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SPEAKERS

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DR. SONIA HERNANDEZ 

Professor at UGA Warnell School of Forestry and College of Veterinary Medicine

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DR. JONNA MAZET

Executive Director, UC Davis One Health Institute

One Health: A Solution-Oriented Approach in the Face of a Pandemic

DR. SAM RIVERA 

Associate Veterinarian, Zoo Atlanta

Conservation Medicine; From the Clinic to the Field

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DR. ELIZABETH HOWERTH

Professor, UGA College of Veterinary Medicine

Bad Juju from Wildlife and Associated Liver Pathology

DR. FERNANDO ESPERÓN

Researcher at Animal Health Research Center, Spain

Problems Interpreting Diagnostic Assays in Wildlife (In Spanish/En Español!)

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DR. TERRY NORTON

Director and Veterinarian, Georgia Sea Turtle Center

Diamondback Terrapin Conservation Program at the GSTC

DR. JOE GAYDOS

Chief Scientist, UC Davis  SeaDoc Society Program

One Health and the Ocean: 70% of the Earth’s Surface has to Matter

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DR. BRANSON RITCHIE

Professor at UGA, Director of UGA Infectious Disease Lab 

Plasticosis is a Ticking Health Bomb

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DR. RITA MCMANAMON

Director of the UGA Zoo and Exotic Animal Pathology Service

Unapproved: Great Ape Health project

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DR. ROBIN RADCLIFFE

Senior Lecturer, Cornell Wildlife and Conservation Medicine

Krakatau, Sea Levels and Disease: Risks to the Last Population of Javan Rhinos on Earth

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DR. THOMAS GILLESPIE

Associate Professor, Environmental Sciences and Environmental Health, Emory University

Pathogen Introduction as a Threat to Endangered Primates

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DR. NICOLE GOTTDENKER

Associate Professor, UGA College of Veterinary Medicine

Wildlife Diseases Associated with Land Use Change

DR. NADINE LAMBERSKI

Chief Conservation and Wildlife Health Officer, San Diego Zoo Global

Conservation and a One Health Approach – Where Do Zoos Fit In?

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DR. MEGIN NICHOLS

Team Lead, CDC Salmonella and E. coli outbreaks

Animal, Pet Product, and Milk-Sourced Outbreak Investigation

DR. CHRISTOPHER CLEVELAND

Researcher, UGA Warnell School of Forestry

Into the Dragon's Lair: Research and One Health in the Face of Guinea Worm Eradication

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DR. NICOLE NEMETH

Associate Professor, UGA Department of Pathology

Wildlife Mortality Investigations:  Approaches and Memorable Cases

DR. MICHAEL YABSLEY

Professor at UGA Department of Population Health

Tracking an Invader: Surveillance and Research on the Exotic Asian Longhorned Tick in the Eastern United States.

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DR. PEREGRINE WOLFF

Executive Manager, Wildlife Disease Association

Patience, Persistence and Existing Outside Your Comfort Zone; Lessons Learned from a Career in Conservation

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