DR. GASTON CASILLAS, PHD

A current research fellow and animal enthusiast, Gaston co-founded a non-profit animal conservation group with Connor Jacobson. He spent three summers as a wildlife intern for the Museum of Natural Science in Houston, TX. Gaston received his undergraduate degree in Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences with a focus in vertebrate zoology from Texas A&M University. In 2019 he graduated from the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine with a Ph.D. in toxicology. Gaston is excited to bring his diverse background and knowledge of animals to the program.