Spring PVS MEETING 2008
Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim
May 22nd and May 23rd 2008
Marriott Airport Hotel, Edinburgh
Meeting Details
The program is as follows:
| Thursday May 22nd |
| 11.00 |
Presidential address |
Madame President |
| 11.05 - 13.00 |
"Clever stuff" |
Chair: Dan Tucker
|
| 11.05 - 11.40 |
Applying proteomics to Pig Problems |
David Smith
|
| 11.40 - 12.15 |
Transgenic Pigs- Past, Present and Future |
Tim King
|
| 12.15 - 12.50 |
Transport of pigs and welfare |
Jade Spence
|
| 13.00 - 14.00 |
LUNCH |
|
| 14.00 - 15.30 |
"Basic New Stuff" |
Chair: Pete Bown |
| 14.00 - 14.30 |
Energy use and energy waste in UK pig production |
Hugh Crabtree |
| 14.30 - 15.00 |
PDC Projects |
Helen Miller |
| 15.05 - 15.30 |
Health Plans |
Jamie Robertson |
| 15.30 - 15.45 |
TEA |
|
| 15.45 - 16.45 |
Serology-a retest |
Susanna Williamson |
| 16.45 - 17.25 |
AGM |
Madame President |
| 17.25 - 19.30 |
Clinical club |
David Chennells |
| 17.25- 18.25 |
Pathology buzzer quiz |
David Strachan |
| 18.25-19.30 |
Clinical club |
David Chennells
|
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Acute PRRS
VetAid
Pneumocystis
Actinobacillus strain typing |
Trevor Drew
Ann Courtenay
Per Walgren |
| Friday May 23rd 2008 |
| 9.00 - 10.30 |
"Extra Posh Stuff" |
Chair: Madame President |
| 9.00 - 9. 45 |
Veterinary Challenges within Swedish Pig Production |
Per Walgren |
| 9.45 - 10.10 |
Update on B-Pex projects |
Sandra Edwards |
| 10.10 - 10.50 |
Pork Quality-can machines tell the difference? |
Charlotte Maltin and David Ross |
| 10.50 - 11.20 |
BREAK |
|
| 11.20 - 11.50 |
"New Action stuff"
|
Chair: Nigel Woolfenden |
| 11.20 - 12.00 |
Modelling PCV2 infections within a farrow to finish herd |
Nicolas Rose |
| 12.00 -12.55 |
SPONSORS SLOTS |
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM |
| 12.00 - 12.25 |
Ingelvac CircoFLEX-European Field trial Results |
David Strachan |
| 12.25 -12.55 |
Experiences with PCV2 Vaccination in North America |
Petra Maass |
| 12.55 - 13.00 | CLOSE/NEW PRESIDENT |
Jill Thomson
Derek Armstrong |
| N.B. Titles not emboldened at time of going to press are not confirmed. |
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