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2017 CRWAD SPECIAL SESSIONS
The following organizations are satellite organizations of the Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases. These organizations schedule their meetings to coincide with the CRWAD Annual Meeting. This year we will meet at the Chicago Marriott, Downtown Magnificent Mile, Chicago, Illinois, December 3–5, 2017.
The Following Organizations Are Listed Alphabetically.
American Association of Veterinary Immunologists (AAVI)
AAVI Mini–Symposium
Title: “Immunity of Chronic Bacterial Infections”
Monday, Dec. 4, 1 PM – 5 PM.
Program information at: https://crwad.org/american-association-of-veterinary-immunologists-aavi/
American Association of Veterinary Immunologists (AAVI)
American College of Veterinary Microbiologists (ACVM)
Distinguished Veterinary Microbiologist Award
Michael W. Dryden DVM, PhD, Dipl ACVM
“Theory and Application of Modern Flea Control”
University Distinguished Professor, Kansas State University
American College of Veterinary Microbiologists (ACVM)
Association for Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (AVEPM)
Schwabe Symposium
Title: “Novel methods and practical application of diagnostic tests”
Sunday, Dec. 3, 1 PM – 5 PM.
Program Information at: https://crwad.org/annual-meetings/satellite-meetings/913-2/2017-schwabe-symposium/
Association of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (AVEPM)
Association for Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (AVEPM)
AVEPM and Colorado State University Microbial Ecology Group: Bioinformatics Short Course
“Workshop and Short Course on Bioinformatics and Statistics for Shotgun Metagenomic Research”
Saturday, Dec. 2, 9 AM – 5 PM.
Sunday, Dec. 3, 9 AM – 12 PM.
Registration is required.
Learn more and register at: https://meg.colostate.edu/bioinformatics-workshop/
International Brucellosis Society Meeting
Saturday, Dec. 2, 8 AM – 5 PM.
Sunday, Dec. 3, 8 AM – 12 PM.
For more information contact Sue D. Hagius at SHagius@agcenter.lsu.edu
National Symposium on Campylobacter Intervention
Sunday, Dec. 3, 9AM – 3:15 PM.
Program Information at: https://crwad.org/national-symposium-on-campylobacter-intervention/
NC–1202 Enteric Diseases of Food Animals: Enhanced Prevention, Control and Food Safety
Saturday, Dec. 2, 8 AM to 5 PM, Lincoleshire Room, 6th Floor
Sunday, Dec. 3, 8 AM to 12 PM, Lincoleshire Room, 6th Floor
Attendance is by invitation only.
For more information contact Jun Lin at jlin6@utk.edu
NC229: Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Meeting
Sunday, Dec. 3, 1 PM – 4:30 PM.
North American PRRS Symposium on PRRS, Emerging and Foreign Animal Diseases and National Swine Improvement Federation NAPRRS-NSIF Joint Conference
December 1-3, 2017
Program Information at: https://crwad.org/north-american-prrs-symposium/
USDA-NIFA Project Directors Meeting
Friday, Dec. 1, 8 AM – 8 PM, lunch provided
Oral and poster presentations by project directors with USDA-NIFA funding.
Meeting attendees by invitation only.
Contact: Dr. Peter Johnson or Dr. Margo Holland
CRWAD Organization Meetings
CRWAD Council Meeting: Saturday, Dec. 2, 5:30 PM to 9 PM, Great America Room, 6th Floor
CRWAD Opening Reception: Sunday, December 3, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Grand Ballroom Salon III, 7th Floor.
Our 2017 Dedicatee will be introduced during the reception.
All attendees are welcome. Please join us. Casual wear recommended. The first poster session will coincide with the Researchers Reception.
CRWAD Students and Postdocs Reception: Sunday, December 3, 5:00 PM to 5:45 PM, Avenue Ballroom on the 4th Floor.
CRWAD Keynote Speakers, CRWAD Council Members, CRWAD Dedicatee, students and postdoc attendees are invited. Student and postdoc attendees should plan to attend both receptions. Contact Dr. David Benfield with questions.
CRWAD Business Meeting and Awards Ceremony: Tuesday, December 5, 11:45 AM to 12:30 PM, Chicago Ballroom A/B/C/D, 5th Floor
Dedication of the Meeting, and Graduate Student Awards Presentations. Students are encouraged to attend.