Bielitzki is responsible for the oversight and coordination of animal care and veterinary activities at all NASA facilities. He has served more than 20 years in veterinary care and medicine, including positions at the National Institutes of Health's Regional Primate Research Center at the University of Washington and at the Yerkes Primate Research Center at Emory University, Atlanta. A reception will follow the symposium. Admission to the open house and symposium is free. Parking will be available in U. of I. Lot F-27, located near Lincoln Avenue and Hazelwood Drive.
Buses are welcome.
The U. of I. College of Veterinary Medicine is the state's only veterinary school and one of only 27 nationwide.