2023 CRWAD Keynote Speaker

Tony L. Goldberg, DVM, PhD
CRWAD Keynote Speaker
Department of Pathobiological Sciences
University of Wisconsin – Madison
“Adrift in the Viroshere: animal health in the age of viral metagenomics”
2023 CRWAD Special Symposium
COVID’s Impact on Agricultural Research

KatieRose McCullough
PhD, MPH
North American Meat Institute
“What Happened? COVID-19 and the Meat Industry”

Noelle Noyes
DVM, PhD
University of Minnesota
“Conducting research during a global pandemic: musings of an early career scientist”

AVEPM Featured Speakers

Tim Carpenter
PhD, MS
Calvin Schwabe Award
University of California, Davis
“Veterinary epidemiology and animal health economics: the way we were”

Karl Rich
PhD, MS
Oklahoma State University
“The state of play of veterinary economics: where we have been, where we are, and where we still need to go.”

Michael Ward
BVSc (Hons 1) MSc MPVM PhD FACVSc DVSc
The University of Sydney
“Spatial Epidemiology: Pushing the Boundaries”

Mark Stevenson
BVSc, MVS, PhD
Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences
The University of Melbourne
“Veterinary epidemiology: A vision of the future”
Animal Vaccinology Research Network Featured Speakers

Shan Lu
MD, PhD, MHA
Department of Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical School
“A new era of vaccinology – COVID and beyond”

Thanh Nguyen
PhD
Institute of Materials Science
University of Connecticut
“Time-release microneedle-based vaccine platforms”

Michael Roof
PhD, MS
State of Iowa Bioscience Initiative
“Emerging technology and potential application in animal health”
ACVM Featured Speakers

Thomas Inzana
PhD
Distinguished Veterinary Microbiologist
Long Island University
“Development of “intelligently-designed” vaccines based on understanding of bacterial pathogenesis and host response.”

Jeff Caswell
PhD, DVM, DVSc
Ontario Veterinary College
University of Guelph
“Inflammation and innate immune tolerance in the pathogenesis of bovine respiratory disease and Mycoplasma bovis pneumonia.”

Jose Perez-Casal
Western College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Saskatchewan
“Challenges on developing a vaccine for protection against Mycoplasma bovis respiratory disease in cattle.”

Jodi McGill
PhD, MS
College of Veterinary Medicine
Iowa State University
“Immunomodulation strategies to prevent and reduce bovine respiratory syncytial virus infection in preweaned calves”
AAVI Featured Speakers

Amelia Woolums
PhD, MS, DVM
Distinguished Veterinary Immunologist
Mississippi State University
“Applied research to enhance resistance to respiratory disease in livestock”

Rahul Nelli
BVSc & AH, MVM, PhD
Iowa State University
“3D organotypic cell cultures – an alternative ex vivo infection model for animal research”

Noah Cohen
PhD, MPH, VMD
Texas A & M University
“Strategies for Preventing Rhodococcal Foal Pneumonia”

Erica Spackman
PhD, MS
USDA ARS
“Highly pathogenic avian influenza in the US and approaches to control”