Events
Epidemiology Chapter Meeting
Venue: Morton Room, Gold Coast International Hotel, Surfers Paradise, Queensland
Thursday 30 June 2005 - Saturday 2 July 2005
Contact:
Thursday 30 June 2005
| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 1330 - 1400 | Cord Heuer | The economic effects of BVD in New Zealand dairy herds |
| 1400 - 1430 | Ruth Zadoks | Molecular epidemiology: research and applications |
| 1430 - 1500 | Ruth Zadoks | Cost-benefit analysis of mastitis treatment |
| 1500 - 1530 | Afternoon tea | |
| 1530 - 1550 | Baden Pearse | Sampling for Salmonella and E. coli in the Australian meat industry |
| 1550 - 1610 | Ruth Zadoks | Optimised sample sizes for analysing genetic heterogeneity |
| 1610 - 1630 | Terry Ryan | Testing livestock feeds for ruminant protein |
| 1630 - 1650 | Mike Nunn | Risk communication and risk perception |
| 1650 - 1710 | Sam Beckett | Managing quarantine risk for the Gorgon LNG development |
| 1710 - 1730 | Barb Moloney | Porcine myocarditis |
| 1900 - | Chapter dinner | Montego's Restaurant 27 Tedder Ave Main Beach 4217 (07) 5571 1777 Choice of entree, three mains, two desserts and coffee $50 including wine |
Friday 1 July 2005
Saturday 2 July 2005
| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 0900 - 0930 | Richard Shephard | Surveillance methods in remote areas |
| 0930 - 1000 | Lee Taylor | Epidemiology of bovine pestivirus infection in Queensland |
| 1000 - 1030 | Morning tea | |
| 1030 - 1100 | Cord Heuer | The MVS program at Massey University |
| 1100 - 1130 | John Morton | Effective epidemiological teaching |
| 1130 - 1200 | Jenny-Ann Toribio | The MVPH program at Sydney University |
| 1230 - 1330 | Lunch |
Infectious Disease Modelling Workshop
Venue: Morton Room, Gold Coast International Hotel, Surfers Paradise, Queensland
Tuesday 28 June 2005 - Thursday 30 June 2005
Contact: Cord Heuer
Tuesday 28 June 2005
| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 1300 - 1320 | Cord Heuer | Welcome and introduction |
| 1320 - 1500 | Cord Heuer | Principles of infectious disease modelling |
| 1500 - 1530 | Afternoon tea | |
| 1530 - 1600 | Cord Heuer | SIR modelling: Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis 1 |
| 1600 - 1700 | Cord Heuer | SIR modelling: Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis 2 |
Wednesday 29 June 2005
| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 0830 - 0900 | Ruth Zadoks | SIR modelling for disease control: Strep. uberis |
| 0900 - 0930 | Ruth Zadoks | Strep. uberis 1 |
| 0930 - 1000 | Ruth Zadoks | Strep. uberis 2 |
| 1000 - 1030 | Morning tea | |
| 1030 - 1100 | Ruth Zadoks | SIR modelling for disease control: Staph. aureus |
| 1100 - 1130 | Ruth Zadoks | Staph. aureus 1 |
| 1130 - 1200 | Ruth Zadoks | Staph. aureus 2 |
| 1200 - 1300 | Lunch | |
| 1300 - 1330 | Simone Titus | SIR modelling for food safety |
| 1330 - 1500 | Simone Titus | SIR modelling: disease transmission in the lairage |
| 1500 - 1530 | Afternoon tea | |
| 1530 - 1700 | Simone Titus | SIR modelling: modelling carcass contamination in the scald tank |
Thursday 30 June 2005
| Time | Speaker | Title |
| 0830 - 1000 | Mark Stevenson | InterSpread: a spatial and stochastic simulation model of disease |
| 1000 - 1030 | Morning tea | |
| 1030 - 1100 | Simone Titus | Modelling contagious disease: stochastic approaches |
| 1100 - 1130 | Cord Heuer | Modelling contagious disease: foot-and-mouth disease |
| 1130 - 1200 | Cord Heuer | Workshop evaluation and close |
| 1200 - 1300 | Lunch |
Registration
Epidemiology Workshop FAQs
ISVEE XI
The 11th International Symposium for Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics will be held at the Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns, Queensland from 6 - 11 August 2006. The Epidemiology Chapter of the Australian College of Veterinary Scientists is proud to be the host organisation for ISVEE XI.
Wildlife Health Workshop
The Fenner Conference on the Environment - Wildlife Health Workshop will be held on Monday 11 July 2005 at The Shine Dome, Acton, Canberra. Click here for an invitation to this workshop. Click here for a copy of the workshop program. Click here for registration details. For further information, contact: Pam Whitely.