Kate Karlen

Kate Karlen is an experienced veterinary professional currently serving as an ER/ICU Technician at Pender Veterinary Group since June 2020, where responsibilities include triaging emergencies and providing nursing care for hospitalized and post-operative patients. In addition to this role, Kate is a DVM Student Ambassador for Bond Vet, facilitating communication between the organization and the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine student body. Previous experience includes work as a Veterinary Assistant, various research assistant roles at Penn State University, and a Development Specialist in Sales. Kate holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, a Master of Science in Environmental Science and Policy from George Mason University, and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Penn State University.