Bovine Tuberculosis Mini-Symposium

Special Interest Group in Bacterial Infectious Diseases, Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, and the School of Veterinary Medicine will hold their third Workshop on Bovine Tuberculosis on the 8th of June at the University of Glasgow.  The meeting will be at the Lecture Theatre 1 in the Graham Kerr Building from 9:00 to 13:00. This meeting will bring together scientists with diverse scientific backgrounds to promote discussion about how to compare bovine Tuberculosis epidemiological signatures across species in different countries.‌

The workshop is free, but requires registration through EventBrite.  Register through EventBrite.

Programme

09.00 – 09:15 Coffee & Registration

09:15 – 09:30 Workshop Introduction – Rowland Kao/Katarina Oravcova, IBAHCM, University of Glasgow, UK

09:30 – 10:45 Bovine Tb in Northern Ireland
09:30 – 09:45 Robin Skuce, Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute, Belfast, UK
09:45 – 10:00 Hannah Trewby, IBAHCM, University of Glasgow, UK
10:00 – 10:15 Anthony O'Hare, University of Stirling, UK

10:15 – 10:45 Bovine Tb in Woodchester Park
10:15 – 10:30 Dez Delahay, Food and Environment Research Agency, UK
10:30 – 10:45 Joseph Crispell, IBAHCM, University of Glasgow, UK/University College Dublin, UK

10:45 – 11:15 Coffee Break

11:15 – 11:45 Bovine Tb in Michigan, USA
11:15 – 11:30 Daniel O'Brien, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, USA
11:30 – 11:45 Liliana Salvador, IBAHCM, University of Glasgow, UK

11:45 – 12:15 Bovine Tb in Minnesota, USA
11:45 – 12:00 Scott Wells, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, USA
12:00 – 12:15 Yuanyuan Wang, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, USA

12:15 – 12:45 Discussion
12:45 – 13:00 Final Remarks – Yrjö T. Gröhn, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, USA

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch

14:00             End of symposium

 

Contacts

If you have any questions, please contact:

Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine
College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences
University of Glasgow
464 Bearsden Rd 
Glasgow G61 1QH

 

Group Photo