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Alandia Robles

I am a Bolivian veterinarian with a master degree in Agricultural Science, Food Security, and Natural Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics from the University of Hohenheim in Germany (2003). Currently I am the coordinator for One Health projects at Fundacion Teko Kavi and works for 15 years now in the Bolivian Amazon region. Previously, I served as a field veterinarian (2005-2008) for the Wildlife Conservation Society, WCS - Bolivia, before assuming the coordination of the WCS’s Global Health Program (2008-2013) and the coordination of the Emerging Pandemic Threat Program - PREDICT project in Bolivia (2010-2014). I supported research projects on wildlife diseases run by the University of California-Davis’ Wildlife Health Center (2016-2017) and worked for FAO in Bolivia from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, I am the vice-president of the Bolivian Network of Primatology - RedBolPrim, and promotes the use of natural integrative therapies for domestic animals and wildlife.