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WDA Lunch: Walking with Gorillas by Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka

October 5, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

We are super excited to announce our upcoming event with veterinarian, conservationist, and National Geographic explorer Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka. This event will be October 5th from 12-1 pm in Pathology 101.

Dr. Gladys is currently on a US book tour for her new book “ Walking With Gorillas: The Journey of an African Wildlife Vet” and going out of her way to give us a talk here in Fort Collins. We will have books to purchase and have signed at this event if you want one!

 

“In the legacy of the late Dian Fossey, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka has become one of the leading conservationists and scientists working to save the critically endangered mountain gorillas of East Africa. She is founder and Chief Executive Officer of Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH), a 16-year old nonprofit organization that promotes conservation by improving the quality of life of people and wildlife to enable them to coexist in and around protected areas in Africa.

 

Read more about Dr. Gladys here 

 

If you would like to sign up for this event, register here. We will be providing FREE PIZZA to all WDA members who sign up and up to 20 non-members (first come first serve). 😊

Details

Date:
October 5, 2023
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm