Sabrina Timperman

Associate Professor, Veterinary Technology
School of Health and Natural Sciences

Sabrina Timperman

Associate Professor, Veterinary Technology
School of Health and Natural Sciences

About

Sabrina Timperman graduated from Veterinary School is 2005 from Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine in Baton Rouge. She practiced small animal medicine for 4 years in the New York Metropolitan area and began teaching as an adjunct professor at Bergen Community College in New Jersey and at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ University.  As an adjunct professor at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ University, Dr. Timperman, taught the Anatomy of Domestic Animals Laboratory course for several semesters and progressed to teaching the Lecture component soon after.  In 2010, Sabrina Timperman, was hired as a full time faculty member as an Assistant Professor in the Veterinary Technology Program in the School of Health and Natural Science.   She has taught a variety of courses including Anatomy of Domestic Animals, Physiology of Domestic Animals, Clinical Laboratory Techniques Lecture, Externship I, Externship II Global Veterinary Experiences and Cooperative Education in Veterinary Science.  She has been active member of the Veterinary Technology Program.  In 2016, she became the Associate Director of the Veterinary Technology Program and received a promotion to Associate Professor.

In addition to her work at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ University, Dr. Timperman has presented at many conferences both nationally and internationally. She has written a book chapter in Clinical Anatomy and Physiology for Veterinary Technicians published by Elsevier and co-edited a book published by Wiley, Assessing Essential Skills of Veterinary Technology Students (3rd ed.). She has written several articles in the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA Journal) and an article in the inaugural issue of The Journal of the Association of Veterinary Technician Educators (JAVTE), a peer-reviewed, scholarly journal, is the official publication of the Association of Veterinary Technician Educators (AVTE).

Dr. Timperman teaches Physiology of Domestic Animals, Clinical Laboratory Techniques and Analysis Lecture, Global Veterinary Experiences and Workspace experience in Veterinary Science I and II

Research interests include student perceptions of learning, metacognition, zoonotic parasites, high impact practices and their effects.   

Journal Articles:

  • Timperman, S. (2012, Jan./Feb.). The Care and Handling of the Chinchilla. NAVTA Journal, 41-47.
  • Timperman, S. and Buell, L.  (2012, Nov./Dec.).  Lessons of Love, Friendship and Responsibility. NAVTA Journal, 13-15.
  • Timperman, S. and Schenkel, L. (2014, Apr/May).  ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ University Veterinary Technology Program: Saving Sea Turtle in Costa Rica. NAVTA Journal, 10-14.
  • Timperman, S. and Schenkel, L. (2015, Summer ). Global Veterinary Experiences:  ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ University Student’s Making a Difference around the World.  Journal of the Association of Veterinary Technician Educators, 16-17.

 

Book Chapter:

  • Timperman, S. (2016).  Digestion Chapter. In Thomas P. Colville and, Joanna M. Bassert (Eds.), Clinical Anatomy and Physiology for Veterinary Technician (pp. 378-416). St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier. ISBN-13: 978-0323227933

 

Book:

  • Timperman, S. and Buell, L. and Schenkel, L. (2017).  Assessing Essential Skills of Veterinary Technology Students (3rd ed.). Ames, IA: John Wiley & Sons Inc.  ISBN-13: 978-1119042112