Conferences, courses and meetings for 2008 |
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| To submit details of your events for the website, contact Salina Christmas, Web Editor. For print, contact Max Pruetzel-Thomas, Reporter. |
| March |
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 | 4th Annual Regulation of Veterinary Medicines in Europe Conference 4-5 March Informa Life Sciences Radisson SAS Royal Hotel Dublin, Ireland +44 20 70175085 Download brochure For 2008, the premier forum for the discussion of Animal Health regulatory issues features a brand new track for the registration of generic products. Addressing all aspects of regulation, this conference provides excellent choice and networking opportunities including an evening dinner and networking trip. www.iir-events.com/IIR-Conf/page.aspx?id=10415 |
 | 4th Annual Feline Medicine Conference 4-7 March the Tufts Cumming School of Veterinary Medicine Key Largo, Florida, USA + 1 508 887 4723 www.tufts.edu/vet/continedu/conted2.html |
 | Aquafeed Horizons Asia 2008 6 March Bangkok, Thailand conferences@aquafeed.com www.aquafeed.info |
 | 39th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians 8-11 March San Diego, California, USA +1 515 465 5255 www.aasv.org/annmtg |
 | 145th Semiannual Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Society of Veterinary Science 28 Mar Sagamihara City, Japan jvs145@azabu-u.ac.jp www.soc.nii.ac.jp/jsvs/English Versions/journal-e.html |
| April |
 | British Small Animal Veterinary Association Annual Congress 3-6 April Birmingham, UK Contact + 44 1452 726700 www.bsava.com |
 | International Symposium on Animal Functional Genomics 7-9 April Edinburgh, UK http://ebrc-launch.org/ISAFG |
 | How to write SOP: An Essential Course for Ensuring Regulatory Requirements 9-11 April London, UK Contact Management Forum on +44 1483 730 071 www.management-forum.co.uk/html/con_semin_section/ con_display_event.asp?event=801 |
 | 4th European Equine Health and Nutrition Congress 18-19 April Wageningen, the Netherlands Contact +31 30 2533474 www.equine-congress.com |
 | 24th Alltech International Feed Industry Symposium 20-23 April Lexington, Kentucky, USA Contact symposium@alltech.com www.alltech.com/Symposium/en/home.cfm |
 | Developing Medicines for Companion Animals 21-23 April London, UK Contact Management Forum on +44 1483 730 071 www.management-forum.co.uk/html/con_semin_section/con_display_event.asp?event=797 |
 | 2nd International Symposium of Veterinary Surgery 21-24 April Iranian Veterinary Surgery Association Call +98 341 3221 072 www.isvs2008.ir |
 | 41st Voorjaarsdagen European Veterinary Conference 24-26 April Amsterdam, the Netherlands Contact +31 20 679 3411 www.voorjaarsdagen.org |
 | American Veterinary Distributors' Association 2008 Annual Conference 27-29 April Tucson, Arizona Contact +1 443 640 1040 www.avda.net/events.cfm |
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| May |
 | Animal Care Expo 14-17 May Orlando, Florida, USA Contact +1 202 452 1100 www.animalsheltering.org/expo |
 | World Aquaculture 2008 19-23 May The World Aquaculture Society Busan, South Korea Call +1 225 578 3137 www.was.org/meetings/ConferenceInfo.asp |
 | The Regulation of Veterinary Medicinal Products in Europe, London, UK 20-21 May London, UK Contact Management Forum on +44 1483 730 071 www.management-forum.co.uk/html/con_semin_section/ con_display_event.asp?event=849 |
 | 39th Annual Meeting of the Swiss Small Animal Veterinary Association 21-24 May Interlaken, Switzerland Contact +41 61 701 4040 www.kleintiermedizin.ch/jv |
 | 4th meeting on advances in dog and cat genomics and inherited diseases 21-25 May St Malo, France www.canine-felinegenomicsmeeting.com |
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 | Avian Influenza: Enhancing preparedness, prevention, response and containment activities 28-29 May IBC Asia, Singapore Tel: +65 6514 3180 register@ibcasia.com.sg www.avianinfluenzasummit.com KEY HIGHLIGHTS • Epidemiology and evolution of avian influenza viruses, especially of H5N1, in poultry and human populations • Molecular biology and analysis of viral strains - molecular genetics of host-pathogen interaction • Virulence and Pathogenecity • Mathematical models • National and international surveillance, containment, management and contingency strategies • Antiviral drug development and treatment strategies, including vaccination • Economic impact on veterinary industry • Clinical trials and drug development • An Update on Indonesia, Pakistan, Egypt, Vietnam and India KEYNOTE SPEAKERS • David F. Heyman, Director and Senior Fellow, Homeland Security Program Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C and former senior advisor for national security and international affairs matters at the White House • Dr. Tjandra Yoga Aditama, Director, Directorate of Direct Transmitted Disease Control, Directorate General of Disease Control & Environmental |
 | VIV Europe 27-29 May Moscow, Russia www.viv.net |
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| June |
 | International Probiotic Conference 4-7 June High Tatras, Slovakia www.probiotic.sk |
 | IFAH-Europe Annual Conference: Animal Health Solutions for the Future 12 June Brussels, Belgium www.emea.europa.eu |
 | 9th International Colic Research Symposium 15-18 June Liverpool, UK Contact the British Equine Veterinary Association on +44 1638 723 555 www.beva.org.uk |
 | The Animal Health Summer School 16-20 June The Rembrandt Hotel, London Contact Management Forum Ltd Ref: V6-8008 Contact Management Forum on +44 1483 730 071 info@management-forum.co.uk www.management-forum.co.uk/html/con_semin_section/ con_display_event.asp?event=850 |
 | 13th International Congress on Infectious Diseases 19-22 June Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia www.isid.org/13th_icid |
 | Veterinary Pharmacovigilance Update: Volum IXB 25 June The Rembrandt Hotel, London Contact Management Forum Ltd Ref: V6-8208 Contact Management Forum on +44 1483 730 071 info@management-forum.co.uk www.management-forum.co.uk/html/con_semin_section/ con_display_event.asp?event=839 |
 | 20th Congress of the International Pig Veterinary Society 22-25 June Durban, South Africa Contact +27 31 332 1451 www.ipvs2008.org.za |
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| July |
 | The 5th Annual Veterinary Physiotherapy Conference 5-6 July Royal Veterinary College, London, UK www.rvc.ac.uk/cpd/Course.cfm?course=272 |
 | 28th International Marek’s Disease Symposium 6-10 July Townsville, Queensland , Australia Contact +61 7 4781 5472 Fax +61 7 4781 6833 graham.burgess@jcu.edu.au www.jcu.edu.au/vbms/news/mareks |
 | 25th World Buiatrics Congress, Budapest, Hungary 6-11 July Westend Hilton Hotel, Budapest, Hungary www.xxvwbc2008.com |
 | 4th South African Veterinary & Paraveterinary Congress 2008, Sun City, South Africa 7-11 July Sun City, South Africa Contact +27 (012)3461150 Fax +27 (012) 3462929 vethouse@sava.co.za www.sava.co.za/congress2008 |
 | 6th International Symposium on Canine and Feline Reproduction and 6th Biannual Congress of the European Veterinary Society for Small Animal Reproduction (EVSSAR) 9-11 July Vienna, Austria www.evssar.org/ISCFR_6th.html |
 | Ethical Aspects of Research in Biotechnologies: Which Science for Tomorrow? 10 July DPZ, Göttingen, Germany Contact +27 31 332 1451 dpz.eu/index.php?id=251&L=1 |
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| August |
 | 33rd Annual World Small Animal Association Congress (WSAVA) 20-24 August Dublin, Ireland www.wsava2008.com |
 | 59th Annual Meeting of the European Association for Animal Production 24-27 August Vilnius, Lithuania www.eaap2008.org |
 | 4th International Conference on Antimicrobial Agents in Veterinary Medicine (AAVM) 24-28 August Prague, Czech Republic www.aavmconferences.com/aavm2008 |
 | Australian Small Animal Veterinary Association (ASAVA) 35th Annual Conference 2008, Cairns Convention Centre 24-29 August Cairns, Queensland, Australia www.asava.com.au/conferences |
 | Nordic Society for Veterinary Epidemiology (NOSOVE) Meeting 2008 25-29 August Gilleleje, Denmark www.nosove.org/annual-meeting.html |
 | Diagnosis and Control of Bee Diseases 26-28 August Freiburg, Germany www.oie-freiburg.de |
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| September |
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 | Veterinary Medicines Summer School 8-10 September Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, UK +44(0) 20 7017 7481 +44(0) 20 7017 7823 registrations@informa-ls.com www.animalpharmevents.com/school Download brochure Group Bookings: To take advantage of group bookings please contact Simon Lau, Tel: +44(0) 20 7017 7165, email simon.lau@informa.com The Veterinary Medicines Summer School is a three-day residential course designed to provide you with a comprehensive overview of the animal health industry from the conception of a veterinary medicinal product through development and finally to market. The course faculty are recognised experts from the animal health industry. Through short lectures and practical breakout sessions the course will be taught in a sequential manner with the delegates tackling exercises at various stages of the development cycle. This will generate an understanding of the typical problems that are encountered and the decisions that have to be made at each stage. |
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