Influential Women Recognizes Nina Slivinsky for Championing Excellence in Laboratory Animal Medicine
Brewster, New York — Nina Slivinsky, LVT, LATg, serves as Facility Manager and IACUC Administrator in the Department of Comparative Medicine at New York Medical College, bringing extensive expertise in laboratory animal medicine, regulatory compliance, and facility operations. With a foundation as a Licensed Veterinary Technician and Registered Laboratory Animal Technologist, Nina plays a pivotal role in maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare, ethical research practices, and institutional compliance.
Over the past eight years at New York Medical College, Nina has advanced from Licensed Veterinary Technician to Senior Licensed Veterinary Technician, demonstrating consistent leadership, technical skill, and dedication to research support. She oversees daily facility operations, supports investigators, and collaborates closely with research and compliance teams to ensure accreditation and regulatory standards are consistently met. Her work exemplifies a commitment to both scientific integrity and compassionate care for research animals.
In addition to her professional responsibilities, Nina is passionate about education and mentorship. She serves as an Adjunct Professor at SUNY Westchester Community College, preparing the next generation of veterinary and animal health professionals. A graduate of SUNY Westchester Community College with an Associate of Applied Science in Veterinary/Animal Health Technology, she combines hands-on experience with teaching to strengthen the field of comparative medicine.
Nina credits her success to the mentorship of Dr. Megan Moore, her program director and veterinarian, whose guidance helped her overcome introversion and step confidently into leadership roles. Inspired by this support, Nina now mentors students at Mercy University, guiding them through laboratory animal medicine coursework and internships while fostering professional growth and confidence.
Guided by values of ethical responsibility, education, and service, Nina actively contributes to professional organizations such as ALOS, AALAS, and ALAC International. Her commitment to advancing humane and responsible laboratory animal care extends beyond her profession through her work with Data Buns, a nonprofit focused on giving research rabbits a second chance through adoption.
Through her dedication to research excellence, mentorship, and compassionate animal care, Nina Slivinsky exemplifies the core principles of comparative medicine, setting a standard for both professional achievement and service to the community.
Learn More about Nina Slivinsky:
Through her Influential Women profile, https://influentialwomen.com/connect/nina-slivinsky
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