Recent Seminars - 2012
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, December 11 — 4:00 pm
Equine Parasite Control Programs – Past, Present and Methods for Evaluation
Jennifer Bellaw
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
and
Investigation of Parascaris equorum Excretory-Secretory Proteins
Steffanie Burk
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Animal and Food Sciences
University of Kentucky
This seminar is not eligible for veterinary continuing education credits.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, December 4 — 4:00 pm
ICU Acquired Myopathy; A Major Cause of Death in the United States
Gerald Supinski, MD
Professor
Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Kentucky Clinic
University of Kentucky
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, November 27 — 4:00 pm
Current Trends in Large-Scale Human Genetics Study: A Survey of Technologies, Projects and Methodological Advances and Challenges.
Dave Fardo, MS, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Biostatistics
College of Public Health
University of Kentucky
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, November 27 — 10:00 am
PhD Defense Seminar:
Development of a New Allelic Discrimination Real-Time PCR Assay Targeting the Open Reading Frame 30 of Equine Herpesvirus-1 and Characterization of the Virulence Determinants of the Virus.
Kathryn Laura Smith, MS
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
This seminar is not eligible for veterinary continuing education credits.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, November 20 — 4:00 pm
Diet and the Equine Microbiome.
Laurie Lawrence, PhD
Professor
Department of Animal Sciences
University of Kentucky
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium at the UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (map)
Thursday, November 15, 1:00 - 7:30 pm, Registration Required
Lawsonia intracellularis and Equine Proliferative Enteropathy Symposium
The Lawsonia intracellularis and equine proliferative enteropathy symposium will offer an in depth look at the latest information on the bacterium and the disease it causes in horses. The event is targeted toward veterinarians and anyone else with an interest in learning more about L. intracellularis and equine proliferative enteropathy.
Schedule (pdf)
Four hours of Continuing Education has been applied for with the Kentucky Board of Veterinary Examiners for veterinarians and veterinary technicians. CE sheets must be signed at the meeting to receive credit.
Cost of the symposium is $50. Those interested in attending should sign up early at www.epesymposium.eventbrite.com as space is limited.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, November 13 — 4:00 pm
Exploring the Equine Microbiome with Concepts and Tools from the Ruminant Microbiome.
Michael Flythe, PhD
Research Microbiologist
USDA ARS Forage Animal Production Research Unit (FAPRU)
Agricultural Science Building North
University of Kentucky
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Monday, November 5 — 10:00 am
MS Defense Seminar:
Evaluation of Semen Quality and the Establishment of Equine Arteritis Virus (EAV) Persistent Infection in Stallions Experimentally Infected with the Kentucky 84 (KY84) Strain.
Juliana Roberta Campos, DVM
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
This seminar is not eligible for veterinary continuing education credits.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, October 30 — 4:00 pm
Rhodococcus equi - A New Model for a Better Understanding of an Old Disease.
Macarena Sanz, DVM, MS
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
This seminar is not eligible for veterinary continuing education credits.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, October 23 — 4:00 pm
Epidemiological Study of Factors Affecting Racehorse Performance in Hong Kong and the Vision Forward
Kenneth K. HM Lam, BSc (Hons), B Vet Med, PhD, Cert VA, MRCVS
Executive Manager, International Veterinary Liaison
OIE PVS Gap Analysis Expert
The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Sha Tin Racecourse, NT, Hong Kong
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium at the UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (map)
Department of Veterinary Science Equine Diagnostic
and Research Seminar
Thursday, October 18 at 4:00 pm
Burn Injuries in the Horse.
Presenter:
R. Reid Hanson, DVM
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care
College of Veterinary Medicine
Auburn University
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
For more information or suggestions for the seminar series please contact Drs. David Horohov
(David.Horohov@uky.edu) or Craig Carter (Craig.Carter@uky.edu).
Previous seminars in this series can be seen at http://www.thehorse.com/Videos.aspx?tab=hc (registration required).
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, October 16 — 4:00 pm
Contraception of Feral Horse Populations in Nevada
Dr. Irwin Liu
Professor
Department of Population Health and Reproduction
School of Veterinary Medicine
University of California
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Monday, October 15 — 11:00 am
The Effect of Aging on the Immune Response to Polysaccharide Antigens.
Lakshman Chelvarajan, PhD
Research Associate
Center for Oral Health Research
College of Dentistry
University of Kentucky
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, October 2 — 4:00 pm
Furosemide and EIPH: Efficacy and Controversy: The American Horsemen’s Story
Thomas Tobin, MVB, MSc, PhD, MRCVS, DABT
Professor,
Department of Veterinary Science,
Gluck Equine Research Center
Professor, Graduate Center for Toxicology
University of Kentucky
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium at the UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (map)
Department of Veterinary Science Equine Diagnostic
and Research Seminar
Thursday, September 27 at 4:00 pm
Equine Piroplasmosis.
Presenter:
Robert Mealey, DVM, PhD
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Associate Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology
College of Veterinary Medicine
Washington State University
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
For more information or suggestions for the seminar series please contact Drs. David Horohov
(David.Horohov@uky.edu) or Craig Carter (Craig.Carter@uky.edu).
Previous seminars in this series can be seen at http://www.thehorse.com/Videos.aspx?tab=hc (registration required).
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, September 11 — 4:00 pm
Annotating the Equine Genome.
Matthew Hestand, MS, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Friday, September 7 — 9:00 am
PhD Defense Seminar:
Rhodococcus equi Infection and Interferon-Gamma Regulation in Foals.
Lingshuang Sun, MS
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium at the UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (map)
Department of Veterinary Science Equine Diagnostic
and Research Seminar
Thursday, August 30 – Two Seminars
3:30 PM
Seroepidemiology of Equine Leptospirosis Utilizing Diagnostic Laboratory Specimens from 29 States (US) and One Canadian Province: Is it Time to Develop a Vaccine?
Presenter:
Craig Carter, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVPM
Professor
Veterinary Epidemiologist
Director, Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
University of Kentucky
4:30 PM
Treatment of Subchondral Bone Cysts in the Medial Femoral Condyle of Horses using a Transcondylar Screw
Presenter:
Elizabeth Santschi, DVM, DACVS
Associate Professor
Veterinary Clinical Sciences,
The Ohio State University
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
For more information or suggestions for the seminar series please contact Drs. David Horohov
(David.Horohov@uky.edu) or Craig Carter (Craig.Carter@uky.edu).
Previous seminars in this series can be seen at http://www.thehorse.com/Videos.aspx?tab=hc (registration required).
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Thursday, August 16 — 4:00 pm
Acute Phase Proteins: Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives.
Carolyn Cray, Ph.D.
Professor of Clinical Pathology, and Microbiology & Immunology
Division of Comparative Pathology
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium at the UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (map)
Department of Veterinary Science Equine Diagnostic
and Research Seminar
Thursday, July 26 at 4:00 pm
Stress of Weaning.
Presenter:
Amanda Adams, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
For more information or suggestions for the seminar series please contact Drs. David Horohov
(David.Horohov@uky.edu) or Craig Carter (Craig.Carter@uky.edu).
Previous seminars in this series can be seen at http://www.thehorse.com/Videos.aspx?tab=hc (registration required).
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Monday, July 16 — 2:00 pm
MS Defense Seminar:
Effects of Exogenous Oxytocin Administration on Oxytocin Receptor Expression and Function and its Relation to Luteolysis
in Mares.
Lauren Keith
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium at the UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (map)
Department of Veterinary Science Equine Diagnostic
and Research Seminar
Thursday, June 28 at 4:00 pm
Joint Diseases.
Presenter:
Alicia Bertone, DVM, PhD
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons
The Trueman Chair in Equine Clinical Medicine and Surgery
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
The Ohio State University
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
For more information or suggestions for the seminar series please contact Drs. David Horohov
(David.Horohov@uky.edu) or Craig Carter (Craig.Carter@uky.edu).
Previous seminars in this series can be seen at http://www.thehorse.com/Videos.aspx?tab=hc (registration required).
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, June 19 — 1:00 pm
Chromatin Elimination in the Horse Parasite Parascaris and in the Insect Sciara.
Clara Goday, PhD
Visiting Scientist
Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas
C.S.I.C. (Spanish Research Council)
Madrid, Spain
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Wednesday, June 13 — 2:30 pm — please note new time
MS Defense Seminar:
Performance of Horses out of Mares Suspect for Placentitis and Effect of Reproductive Status and Foaling Season on Incidence of Dystocia.
Sydney Hughes
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Monday, June 11 — 9:30 pm
MS Defense Seminar:
Studies on Equine Arteritis Virus: Seasonal Influences on Circulating Testosterone and Viral Shedding, Inactivation of Viral Infectivity in Semen of Carrier Stallions, Vaccinal Prophylaxis of Yearling Colts, and Prevalence of Infection in Camelids.
Jessica Hennig
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Thursday, May 31 — 2:00 pm
Serum Amyloid A and Haptoglobin Concentrations in Pregnant Mares with Experimentally Induced Ascending Placentitis.
Igor F. Canisso, DVM, MSc, Diplomate, American College of Theriogenologists
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium at the UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (map)
Department of Veterinary Science Equine Diagnostic
and Research Seminar
Thursday, May 31 at 4:00 pm
Equine Parasite Control - Too Much or Too Little?
Presenter:
Martin Nielsen, DVM, PhD
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
For more information or suggestions for the seminar series please contact Drs. David Horohov
(David.Horohov@uky.edu) or Craig Carter (Craig.Carter@uky.edu).
Previous seminars in this series can be seen at http://www.thehorse.com/Videos.aspx?tab=hc (registration required).
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, May 22 — 4:00 pm
Modulation of Type-I Interferon Response by Equine Herpesvirus-1.
Sanjay Sarkar, MVSc
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
and
Influenza Virus and Susceptibility to Bacterial Infection.
Ashish Tiwari, MVSc
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, May 15 — 4:00 pm
Anti-Mullerian Hormone in the Mare and Stallion: What Do We Know So Far?
Anthony Claes
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
and
Prepatent Diagnosis of Strongylus vulgaris Infection in Horses.
Ulla Andersen
Visiting Graduate Student
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Friday, May 11 — 1:00 pm
MS Defense Seminar:
Ingestion of Endophyte-Infected Tall Fescue Seed Induces Peripheral Vasoconstriction But Does Not Affect Cyclicity in Non-Pregnant Mares.
D. Andrew Hestad
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, May 8 — 4:00 pm
ECM2: Introduction to an Injectable Treatment for Mechanically Dysfunctional Tissues with Initial Results from Equine SDFT Testing.
Tom Hedman, PhD
Research Associate Professor
Center for Biomedical Engineering
Wenner-Gren Research Laboratory
University of Kentucky
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Friday, May 4 — 9:00 am
PhD Defense Seminar:
Breeding Induced Endometritis in the Mare: The Local Innate Immune Response.
Elizabeth M. Woodward
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, May 1 — 4:00 pm
Venereal Diseases Transmitted by Stallions: An Overview.
Juliana Campos, DVM
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium at the UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (map)
Department of Veterinary Science Equine Diagnostic
and Research Seminar
Thursday, April 26 at 4:00 pm
Lameness and Diagnostic Imaging.
Presenter:
Kent Allen, DVM
Virginia Equine Imaging
Middleburg, VA
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
For more information or suggestions for the seminar series please contact Drs. David Horohov
(David.Horohov@uky.edu) or Craig Carter (Craig.Carter@uky.edu).
Previous seminars in this series can be seen at http://www.thehorse.com/Videos.aspx?tab=hc (registration required).
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, April 24 — 4:00 pm
Investigating the Role of Genetic Determinants in Equine Cervical Stenotic Myelopathy.
Jennifer Janes, DVM
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Monday, April 23 — 9:30 am
PhD Defense Seminar:
Development of Molecular Diagnostic Assays for Equine Respiratory Viruses and Analysis of the Role of Equine Arteritis Virus Envelope Proteins in Virus Attachment and Entry.
Zhengchun Lu, MD, MS
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Thursday, April 19 — 9:00 am
PhD Defense Seminar:
The Transmission Dynamics of Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 (EHV-1) Infection in Outbreaks Characterized Predominately by Neurologic or
Respiratory Illness.
Barry J. Meade, MS, DVM
Area Veterinarian In Charge, USDA-APHIS-VS, North Carolina
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, April 17 — 4:00 pm
The Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Glycopyrrolate in Horses.
Dr. Rick Sams
Director
HFL Sport Science Laboratory
Lexington, Kentucky
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, April 10 — 4:00 pm
Poisonous Plants: Prevalence in Kentucky.
Bill Witt, PhD
Department of Plant and Soil Sciences
University of Kentucky
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, April 3 — 4:00 pm
Statistical Approaches to Evaluate Biological Issues in Equine Data Sets.
Anand Vidyashankar, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Statistics
Volgenau School of Engineering
George Mason University, VA
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium at the UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (map)
Department of Veterinary Science Equine Diagnostic
and Research Seminar
Thursday, March 29 at 4:00 pm
Sepsis-Related Laminitis vs. Pasture-Associated Laminitis — Two Very Different Disease States for the Researcher and Clinician.
Presenter:
James Belknap, DVM, PhD
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Professor
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
The Ohio State University
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
For more information or suggestions for the seminar series please contact Drs. David Horohov
(David.Horohov@uky.edu) or Craig Carter (Craig.Carter@uky.edu).
Previous seminars in this series can be seen at http://www.thehorse.com/Videos.aspx?tab=hc (registration required).
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, March 27 — 4:00 pm
Integrated Genomic and Epigenomic Approaches to Improve Health in Horses.
Scott Dindot, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Veterinary Pathobiology
Texas A&M University
Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits must sign the CE book and request their CE certificate at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Thursday, March 15 — 4:00 pm
Northern Elephant Seals.
Gene Lyons, PhD
Professor
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
One hour of continuing education credit will be applied for from the KY Board of Veterinary Examiners. Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits should sign the CE book at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, March 20 — 4:00 pm
The Effect of Training and Nutritional Supplementation on Exercise-Induced
Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Gene Expression in Two Year Old Thoroughbreds.
David Horohov, PhD
William Robert Mills Chair
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
One hour of continuing education credit will be applied for from the KY Board of Veterinary Examiners. Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits should sign the CE book at the time of the seminar.
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, March 6 — 4:00 pm
An Overview of Veterinary Serological Diagnostic Testing: Past, Present, and Future.
Kristin Pfahl
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 — 11:00 am
MS Defense Seminar:
Presence of Bacteria in the Reproductive Tract of Healthy Stallions and its Relation to the Fertility of Mares.
Kat Cerny
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium — Gluck Equine Research Center
Tuesday, February 28 — 4:00 pm
The Use of Oxytocin to Prolong Luteal Function in Mares.
Lauren Keith
Graduate Research Assistant
Gluck Equine Research Center
University of Kentucky
— Auditorium at the UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (map)
Department of Veterinary Science Equine Diagnostic
and Research Seminar
Thursday, February 23 at 4:00 pm
Practitioners’ Approach to Assisted Reproduction.
Presenter:
Rob Foss, DVM
Equine Medical Services, Inc.
Columbia, MO
One hour of continuing education credit will be applied
for from the KY Board of Veterinary Examiners. Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits should sign the CE book at the time of the seminar.
For more information or suggestions for the seminar series please contact Drs. David Horohov
(David.Horohov@uky.edu) or Craig Carter (Craig.Carter@uky.edu).
Previous seminars in this series can be seen at http://www.thehorse.com/Videos.aspx?tab=hc (registration required).
— Auditorium at the UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (map)
Department of Veterinary Science Equine Diagnostic
and Research Seminar
Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 4:00 PM
Case Studies in Equine Toxicology.
Presenters:
Cynthia Gaskill DVM, PhD
Associate Professor
Veterinary Clinical Toxicologist
UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
Laura A. Kennedy DVM, DACVP
Assistant Professor
Veterinary Pathologist
UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
One hour of continuing education credit will be applied
for from the KY Board of Veterinary Examiners. Veterinarians seeking Continuing Education credits should sign the CE book at the time of the seminar.
For more information or suggestions for the seminar series please contact Drs. David Horohov
(David.Horohov@uky.edu) or Craig Carter (Craig.Carter@uky.edu).
Previous seminars in this series can be seen at http://www.thehorse.com/Videos.aspx?tab=hc (registration required).
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