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INTERACT Symposium Agenda

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Time (CST) General Track
7:30 a.m. Breakfast
8:30 a.m. Opening and welcome 
9:00 a.m. 1.1 - Dr. Joy Scaria | Oklahoma State University | Microbiota-Gut Interactions: A Systems Biology Lens on Gastrointestinal Diseases
9:45 a.m. 1.2 - Dr. Purna Kashyap | Mayo Clinic | TBA
10:30 a.m.  Break
10:40 a.m. 1.3 - Dr. Crystal Johnson | Oklahoma State University | OneHealth applications for Microbiome-based antimicrobials
11:20 a.m. 1.4 - Dr. Alain Stintzi | University of Ottawa | Unraveling the Hidden Players: Gut Bacteriome and Virome Insights in Chronic Diseases
12 p.m. 1.5 - Dr. Reed Stubbendieck | Oklahoma State University | BacterialCompetition in the Aerodigestive Tract: Antibiotics, Probiotics, and Beyond
12:45 p.m. Lunch - Student Posters
1:45 p.m. 2.1 - Dr. Lesley Smyth | University of West London, UK | Extracellularvesicles in immunology: health and disease
2:30 p.m. 2.2 - Dr. Charlotte Lawson | University of Central Lancashire, UK | AdEVentures in EV Land: Do extracellular vesicles contribute to inter-species crosstalk?
3:15 p.m. Break 
3:30 p.m. 2.3 - Dr. Liz McCullagh | Oklahoma State University | Contribution of mitochondria to sound processing difficulties in autism
4:15 p.m. 2.4 - Dr. Claire Thornton | Royal Veterinary College, UK | Repairing damaged mitochondria to prevent neonatal brain injury
5 p.m. 2.5 - Dr. Michael Davis | Oklahoma State University | Mitochondrial Exercise Physiology
5:45 p.m. 2.6 - Dr. Madhan Subramanian | Oklahoma State University | Emerging Role of Glial Cells in Obesity-Induced Hypertension
6:30 p.m. Dinner - Student Posters
7:00 p.m. 2.6 - Mr. Lance Walker | Director, Human Performance & NutritionResearch Institute, Oklahoma State University | HPNRI: An Intersection of Innovation, Prosperity, and Teamwork

 

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Time (CST) General Track
7:30 a.m. Breakfast
8:30 a.m. 3.1 - Dr. Mana Mahapatra | Pirbright Institute, UK | Foot-and-mouth disease control by vaccination
9:15 a.m. 3.2 - Dr. Veerasak Punyapornwithaya | Chiang Mai Univ, Thailand | Modelling in veterinary study: Insight from outbreak, surveillance and one-health data
10 a.m.  3.3 - Dr. Saidu Oseni | OAU, Nigeria | Digital Technologies for Broiler Health and Welfare Management in the Humid Tropics of Nigeria
10:45 a.m. Break
11 a.m.  3.5 - Dr. Rashmi Singh | DUVASU, India | Rotavirus and One Health: Evolution/Epidemiology, Interspecies Transmission and Zoonoses
11:40 a.m. 3.6 - Dr. Fernando Bauermann | Oklahoma State University | Virome Surveillance and Strategies for Viral Control and Antiviral Testing
12:30 p.m. Lunch
1 p.m. Student Awards
1:15 p.m. 4.1 - Dr. Gaëlle Kamdjo | National Veterinary Laboratory, Cameroon | Brucella abortus, a neglected biothreat in Cameroon: seek and you shall find
2 p.m. 4.2 - Dr. Anthony Onipede | OAU, Nigeria | Nigeria: A One-HealthChallenge of Zoonotic and Neglected Tropical Diseases
2:45 p.m. Break 
3 p.m. 4.3 - Dr. Ashley Railey | Oklahoma State University | Household control decisions for foot-and-mouth disease in Africa
3:45 p.m. 4.4 - Dr. Adam Roth | Oklahoma State University | Tracking Social Lives in Real Time: Methodological Innovations for Healthy Aging
4 p.m. 4.5 - Dr. Amy Hagerman | Oklahoma State University | Economic Dimensions of One Health: Emphasis on Animal Health and Agricultural Dependent Economies
4:45 p.m. 4.6 - Panel Discussion | Social Dimension of Zoonotic Disease in Rural Communities
5:45 p.m. Reception - Cash bar/Hors d’Oevres | Speaker Recognition
8:30 p.m. Close

 

 

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