GLAPHAS_2023

Collaborative meeting for rabies researchers.
University of Glasgow | Animal & Plant Health Agency | University of Surrey


Programme overview:

[Zoom link] (https://uofglasgow.zoom.us/j/81411770673?pwd=WXZqZjRLZVNtQkZ4cUMrdU1aVFNrQT09)
Meeting ID: 814 1177 0673
Passcode: 161231

Tuesday, 24th October (afternoon)

Location: Wolfson Medical School - Room 248 (Seminar Room 3 - Gannochy)

Time Event Speaker
13:00-13:15 Opening and Welcome  
13:15-13:30 Progress and prospects for RABV genomic research Kirstyn Brunker (University of Glasgow)
13:30-13:45 Data-driven approaches for rabies elimination Katie Hampson (University of Glasgow)
13:45-14:00 TBC APHA
14:00-14:15 Short break  
14:15-14:30 TBC APHA
14:30-14:45 Dynamics of EBLV2 in Myotis myotis from Brittany (France) Fred Touzalin (University College Dublin/University of Glasgow)
14:45-15:00 How does anthropogenic disturbance affect vampire bat dispersal and distribution? Rita Ribeiro (University of Glasgow)
15:00:15:15 FLASH TALKS (x3)  
15:15-15:30 Short break  
15:30-16:15 Break out discussions  
16:15-17:00 Round-table discussions  
Close    

Wednesday, 25th October (morning)

Location: Main Building - Room 256 (Fore Hall)

Time Event Speaker(s)
09:15-09:30 Quantifying the interconnectedness between poverty, health access, and rabies mortality Daniel Horton/Emma Taylor (University of Surrey)
09:30-09:45 Overview of rabies and NTD research at Surrey: update and opportunities for collaboration Daniel Horton/Denise Marston (University of Surrey)
09:45-10:00 How does human behaviour impact dog rabies outbreaks? Elaine Ferguson
10:15-10:30 MADDOG: Updated Classifications for Genomic Surveillance of Rabies Kathryn Campbell (University of Glasgow)
10:30-10:45 FLASH TALKS (x3)  
10:45-11:00 Short break  
11:00-12:00 Discussion  
Close    

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