Meet Our Interns

Dr. Valle grew up on a cattle ranch in Texas and has lived in many states in the northeast. Growing up, Dr.

Dr. Karina Gordoa grew up in Mexico City.

Dr. Hannah Kistler is originally from Mulberry, Florida. She earned her B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Florida Southern College in 2019.

Dr. Helinger is originally from St. Petersburg, Florida. She earned her B.S. in Animal Science from the University of Florida in 2010. She went on to graduate school, studying Equine Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, and earned her M.S. in 2011.