Dr. Shiori Arai will be interviewing for one of two open, tenure-track faculty positions in small animal surgery in the Department of Companion Animals at the Atlantic Veterinary College on Tuesday, March 31 at 12:30 pm in AVC, Lecture Theatre A. The title of the seminar is: “Surgical Approaches to the Thoracic Cavity.” She graduated with a BSc. from the Tokyo University of Agriculture in 1998; received her DVM from Azabu University School of Veterinary Medicine, Kanagawa, Japan in 2003 and a PhD from Colorado State University in 2009. In 2012 she joined the Department of Companion Animals and is finishing the final year of her Surgery Residency Program. As part of the interview process, Dr. Arai has been asked to present a 50-minute lecture suitable for third year DVM students. Any interested faculty/staff are invited to attend. A copy of her CV and letter of application will be available from Laurel Fisher (fisher@upei.ca) in the Department of Companion Animals.