OCTAVOSCENE | Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) Symposium

Subject: Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) Symposium
Speakers: Multiple
Organizer: Octavoscene
Venue: Heartfelt Arena, Pretoria, Gauteng
LINK: REGISTER HERE

Featuring Guest Speakers:
Dr. Donald King (The Pirbright Institute, UK)
Head of the FAO World Reference Laboratory for Foot-and-Mouth Disease and global authority in FMD surveillance, diagnostics, and viral evolution.
Dr. Chris Ashworth (Zinpro USA)
He directs research and technical nutritional services for the Zinpro beef team worldwide.
Dr. Jonathan Arzt (USDA Plum Island, USA)
Lead Scientist for Foot-and-Mouth Disease research at the USDA Plum Island Animal Disease Center, specializing in foreign animal diseases and outbreak.
Prof. Armanda Bastos (University of Pretoria, South Africa)
Distinguished molecular biologist, epidemiologist, and professor, leading FMD research to reform slaughter
regulations in South Africa.
Dr. Livio Heath (ARC, South Africa)
Research Team Manager responsible for vaccine production at the Agriculture Research Council, Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute.

Limited Seating Available
RSVP & Enquiries
Jurené Botha – orders@octavoscene.co.za

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