Virtual Fireside Chat / Q&A with Cameron Meyer Shorb of Wild Animal Initiative

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Virtual Fireside Chat / Q&A with Cameron Meyer Shorb of Wild Animal Initiative

1 min read · Feb 21, 2024

On the 29th of February at 18:30 GMT, we will be speaking with Executive Directer of the Wild Animal Initiative (WAI) Cameron Meyer Shorb.

WAI's stated mission is to advance the field of wild animal welfare science, which they pursue this via research, grantmaking and outreach. You can read more about it here.

Before running WAI, Cameron previously worked at the Good Food Institute, lobbying state and federal legislatures in the US.

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