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Education
Special Topics
in Conservation Medicine is a cooperative multidisciplinary course
presented by The Conservation Medicine Center of Chicago. Since
its inception in 2002, the course has been very well received. The
course is videoconferenced to/from Loyola University Medical Center,
Brookfield Zoo, The University of Illinois College of Veterinary
Medicine, and Loyola's Lakeside Campus.
Please address
questions about the course to Dr. Val Beasley at val@illinois.edu
*SPEAKER |
TOPIC |
DATE |
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Dr. Mark Mitchell (UI)
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Travels and Tribulations of a Wildlife Epidemiologist |
February 8 |
| Dr. Thomas Meehan (BZ) |
Zoo Veterinarian’s Perspective on Ecosystem Health |
February 15 |
| Dr. Karen Terio
(UI-Zoo Path)
|
Pathology in Conservation: Beyond the Microscope
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February 22 |
| Dr. Santymire (LPZ) |
The Endocrinologist’s Role in Ecosystem Health
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March 1 |
| Dr. Val Beasley (UI) |
Damaged Ecosystems and the Problem of Frogs! |
March 8 |
| Ms. Michele Parsons (EU) |
TBA |
March 15 |
| Dr. Tony Goldberg (UW-M) |
Human-primate Interaction and the Origins of HIV/AIDS |
March 29 |
| Dr. Jack Herrmann (UI) |
One Medicine, One Health: we're all in this together |
April 5 |
| Drs. Jack Herrmann and Yvette Johnson (UI) |
One Health/One Medicine |
March 30 |
| Dr. Tom Gillespie (UI) |
The Role of Land-Use Change & Human-Wildlife Linkages in Disease Emergence & Ecosystem Health |
April 6 |
| TBA |
TBA |
April 12 |
| Dr. Jen Langan (BZ/UI) |
A Comprehensive Health Assessment of the Humboldt Penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) Population at Punta San Juan, Peru |
April 20 |
| Students |
[Student Presentations] |
April 19 |
| Students |
[Student Presentations] |
April 26 |
| Dr. Val Beasley (UI) |
Conservation and Ecosystem Health II: Solutions |
May 3 |
*Speaker affiliation Key
UI = University of Illinois; UW-M = University of Wisconsin-Madison; EU = Emory University; BZ = Brookfield Zoo; LPZ = Lincoln Park Zoo
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