The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Valerie Kunkel is currently working as an Editorial Assistant at The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Prior to this, Valerie held positions as a Community Impact Intern at Wintrust Financial Corporation, a Research Assistant at the University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, and a Student Assistant at the Office of the Dean, Carver College of Medicine. Valerie Kunkel graduated from the University of Iowa in 2020 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies.