Horses to IT: What you need to know about technology in vet med (Dr. Aletha Carson)

Send us Fan MailVet Life Reimagined guest, Dr. Aletha Carson, will help us embrace technology's frontier in veterinary medicine. In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of technology in veterinary medicine. Dr. Aletha Carson is the Senior Manager of Data and Clinical Studies at Mars Petcare and is at the forefront of innovative technological advancements in the field.After vet school, Dr, Carson became an equine veterinarian, where she later transitioned to small animal practice at Banfield, a Mars veterinary hospital.   Eventually, she found her way to a Mars Petcare IT team helping develop Whistle, a pet activity monitor, as a veterinary diagnostic tool.In this episode, you will learn about veterinary careers can take you to numerous placesa groundbreaking initiative that seeks to revolutionize the way we care for pets using data and technologywhat to know about technology in veterinary medicineResources:Whistle & the Pet Insight ProjectEpisode on YouTube (a fun one to watch!)Watson, the Jeopardy-playing IBM computerThe Animal Health, Nutrition, Technology Innovation (AHNTI) conference will be in Boston on Oct 26-28. Registration closes July 12th, so don't wait. Learn more at AHNTI-US.com and use code VETLIFE10 to save 10% on registration.Support the showMore Vet Life Reimagined? 💡 Find us on YouTube and check out our website.Connect with Dr. Megan Sprinkle on LinkedInLooking to start a podcast? Use Buzzsprout as your hosting platform, like I do! Use this link to get a $20 credit. And use Descript as your recording platform, editing tool, AI resources, and more. Use my referral link for a discount. Make sure you are following the podcast to catch each weekly episode. Here are ways to support the podcast:- Give it a 5-star rating & review- Subscribe on YouTube- Share the episode- Nominate a guest - Find out how to become a partner!