Members of the Veterinary Board of Tasmania

​​​​Dr Jennifer Griffiths

Dr Jenny Griffiths graduated from the Royal Veterinary College, London UK in 2009. She began her career in rural South Australia in mixed practice where she developed a high level of expertise in emergency and preventative care in both small and large animals. She has a special interest in internal medicine, dermatology and ultrasound. Dr Griffiths was appointed to the Board in July 2019 and reappointed for a further three-year term effective 01 July 2025.​

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Dr Debra Grull

Dr Debra Grull, North West District Veterinary Officer, is the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) nominee.

Dr Grull graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1999. Dr Grull has worked in equine hospital, mixed large animal and companion animal practices. Dr Grull joined NRE Tas in 2008. She has worked with the livestock supply industry and with livestock vets, and assists NRE Tas with disease investigations and welfare investigations. Dr Grull was appointed to the Board in January 2023 and reappointed for a further three-year term effective 01 July 2025.​



Dr Craig Dwyer

Dr Dwyer was appointed to the Board effective 01 July 2025.​

Bio to be supplied.


Dr Jane Mitchell

Dr Mitchell was appointed to the Board effective 01 July 2025.

Bio to be supplied.


Dr Megan Alessandrini

Dr Megan Alessandrini is the community member on the board. She was an adjunct Senior Lecturer in Politics and Policy in the School of Social Sciences at the University of Tasmania.
Dr Alessandrini has a strong interest in animal welfare and has been a member of a range of related boards and committees including: the NRE Tas Animal Ethics Committee, Dogs’ Homes of Tasmania Board (Director), Companion Animal Network Australia (President), Friends of Bonorong (President), Australian Animal Welfare Strategy Ministerial working party on companion animals 2011-2014; and the Ministerial Round Table on Animal Welfare (Federal) in 2015. Dr Alessandrini was appointed to the Board in July 2019 and reappointed for a further three-year term effective 01 July 2025.​



Contact

Veterinary Board of Tasmania

PO Box 909,
Sandy Bay, TAS, 7006.