The SCAR EG-BAMM Wildlife Health Monitoring group are hosting an online webinar to discuss past, present and future impacts on the Health of Polar Wildlife.
Please join us on 20th October at 7 pm (GMT).
The workshop will be hosted by Black Bawks and streamed live via Zoom The participation link will be emailed to registered participants before the event.
Registration: Please register for the workshop here or at https://forms.gle/E9Yy8MFdBqRntJqD9.
See the workshop flyer for all information.
For further information please contact Dr Meagan Dewar ([email protected])
Draft schedule for the workshop:
Time (GMT) |
Time (AEST) |
Session/Talk |
Speaker |
20th October |
21st October |
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7:00 PM |
6:00 AM |
Welcome |
Andres Barbosa Meagan Dewar |
7:10 PM |
6:10 AM |
Risk Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 in Antarctic Wildlife |
Andres Barbosa |
7:25 PM |
6:25 AM |
Microbes-Parasites in Antarctic Wildlife Workshop |
Michelle Power |
7:40 PM |
6:40 AM |
Polar Wildlife Health Workshop, POLAR2018. |
Thierry Boulinier |
7:55 PM |
6:55 AM |
Q&A |
|
8:10 PM |
7:10 AM |
Knowledge Gaps – Birds |
Michelle Wille |
8:25 PM |
7:25 AM |
Knowledge Gaps – Mammals |
TBC |
8:40 PM |
7:40 AM |
Q&A |
|
8:50 PM |
7:50 AM |
Parasites of Polar Wildlife |
Ralph Vanstreels, Daniel Alfonso Gonzalez Acuna, Julia Diaz |
9:10 PM |
8:10 AM |
Avian Cholera in Sub-Antarctic Wildlife |
Amandine Gamble |
9:25 PM |
8:25 AM |
Using genomics for disease surveillance |
Meagan Dewar |
9:40 PM |
8:40 AM |
Biosecurity and logistics in Polar Regions |
TBC |
10:00 PM |
9:00 AM |
Closing Remarks |
Andres Barbosa |