This event will be held at the St. George's University's newly established Aquatic Animal Medicine Laboratory.
Topics, speakers and other activities include:
- Vectors & Victims, Zoonoses & Aquatic Marine Animals (Dr D. Stone)
- Tour of Aquatic Lab (Dr H. Ferguson)
- Global Aquaculture of Fish (Dr H. Ferguson)
- Emerging Diseases of Fish (Dr H. Ferguson)
- Unique Features of Fish Biology (Dr T. Eurell)
- Disease Investigation of Shellfish (Dr G. Johnson)
- Anesthesia Laboratory (Drs H. Ferguson, T. Eurell, M. Rush, Ross Peterson, G. Johnson, M Haulena)
- Coral Reef Research (Dr T. Eurell)
- Emerging Diseases of Reptiles and Amphibians (Dr M. Rush)
- Lower Vertebrate Hematology Laboratory (Drs. H. Ferguson, T. Eurell, G. Johnson & M. Rush)
- Overview of the Fauna of the Grand Etang Forest (Dr M. Rush)
- Fish As Pets A Veterinary Role (Dr G. Johnson)
- Veterinary Involvement in Public Aquaria (Dr M Haulena)
- Marine Mammals (Dr M. Haulena)
- Incorporating Aquatics Into Clinical Practice (Dr R. Peterson)
- Fish As Laboratory Animals (Dr G. Johnson)
- Zoonotic Diseases (Dr D. Stone)
- Scuba diving/snorkeling/boat tour/open (on three days)
The American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB) has approved this conference and participants will receive an approved certificate of attendance, and RACE-approved CE credits.
For more information, contact Jessieanne Fullerton at jfullerton@sgu.edu or +1 (473) 439-2000, Ext. 3859.
