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AMLAZ Program Update: In Conversation with Tessaliz Quiles Delgado and Alex Rodriguez

AMLAZ Program Update: In Conversation with Tessaliz Quiles Delgado and Alex Rodriguez

MIAZS’ Advancing Minority Leadership in Aquariums & Zoos Program is wrapping up this month, closing out a successful six-month professional development opportunity for the inaugural cohort. We chatted with two program participants — Tessaliz Quiles Delgado and Alex Rodriguez — on what they’ve learned, how they’ve benefitted from the program, and how our community can support more opportunities like these in the future.

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AMLAZ Spotlight: Meet Andrea Echeverry-Alcendra

AMLAZ Spotlight: Meet Andrea Echeverry-Alcendra

Meet Andrea Echeverry-Alcendra: Zoo and aquarium leader, Conservation Coordinator at the Indianapolis Zoo, and one of Canopy’s sponsored participants in the 2025 Advancing Minority Leadership in Aquariums & Zoos Program.

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AMLAZ Spotlight: Meet Chris Conner

AMLAZ Spotlight: Meet Chris Conner

Meet Chris Conner: Z&A leader, PhD candidate, and one of Canopy’s sponsored participants in the 2025 Advancing Minority Leadership in Aquariums & Zoos Program.

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Dr. Frederick Lahodny

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