Friday Nov 6th

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8:30am // Opening Remarks with Dr. Sonia Hernandez

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9:00am // Dr. Jonna Mazet: One Health: A Solution-Oriented Approach in the Face of a Pandemic; Keynote

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10:30am // Dr. Sam Rivera: Conservation Medicine; From the Clinic to the Field

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11:30am // Dr. Nicole Nemeth: Wildlife Mortality Investigations:  Approaches and Memorable Cases

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12:30pm // Lunch and Learn with Dr. Fernando Esperon: Problems Interpreting Diagnostic Assays in Wildlife (In Spanish/En Español)

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2:00pm // Dr. Terry Norton: Diamondback Terrapin Conservation Program at the GSTC

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3:00pm // Dr. Joe Gaydos: One Health and the Ocean: 70% of the Earth’s Surface has to Matter

 

4:00pm // Dr. Bran Ritchie: Plasticosis is a Ticking Health Bomb

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5:00pm //  Dr. Rita McManamon: Great Ape Health Project

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6:00pm // Social Hour

 

 

Saturday Nov 7th

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8:15am // Opening Remarks with Dr. Sonia Hernandez

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8:30am // Dr. Robin Radcliffe: Krakatau, Sea Levels and Disease: Risks to the Last Population of Javan Rhinos on Earth; Keynote

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10:00am //  Dr. Tom Gillespie: Pathogen Introduction as a Threat to Endangered Primates

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11:00am // Dr. Nicole Gottdenker: Wildlife Diseases Associated with Land Use Change

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12:00pm // Dr. Nadine Lamberski: Conservation and a One Health Approach – Where Do Zoos Fit In?

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12:30pm // Lunch and Learn with Dr. Megin Nichols: Multistate Enteric Illness Outbreaks Linked to Animal Contact: One Health in Action

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2:30pm // Dr. Christopher Cleveland: Into the Dragon's Lair: Research and One Health in the Face of Guinea Worm Eradication

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3:30pm // Dr. Buffy Howerth: Bad Juju from Wildlife and Associated Liver Pathology

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4:30pm // Dr. Michael Yabsley: Tracking an Invader: Surveillance and Research on the Exotic Asian Longhorned Tick in the Eastern United States

 

5:30pm // Dr. Peri Wolff: Patience, persistence and Existing Outside Your Comfort Zone; Lessons Learned from a Career in Conservation

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7:00pm // Career Panel (click for info!)