Symposium
Final Program
*Please note: Speaker biographies, abstracts, posters, and locations will be identified in the mobile app launched in March. Oral Presentations and Talking Posters are listed as the language they are being presented in.
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Monday, June 24th, 2024 |
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7:30 – 16:30 |
Registration Open |
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7:45 – 8:30 |
Continental Breakfast |
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8:30 – 10:00 |
President’s Welcome, Opening Remarks & Keynote Address Symphony of Compassion: Cultivating a Harmonious Culture of Care, Openness, and Ethical Animal Research Dr. Sally Thompson-Iritani, DVM/PhD, CPIA, CCFP, University of Washington |
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10:00 – 16:00 |
Exhibit Hall Open |
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10:00 – 10:30 |
Break |
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Talking Posters |
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10:30-10:45 |
Panel Discussion: The Fundamentals of Cagewash Operation
Bruce Kennedy, PhD
Jason Allen, RMLAT, BSc Hons. Trent University
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CCAC-Sponsored Presentations |
Clinical Ultrasonographic Characterization of Lamb Lungs during Inoculation with Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae
Ayush Kumar Ontario Veterinary College – University of Guelph |
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10:45-11:00 |
Making Cats Glow in the Dark – An Evaluation of Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping Techniques
Charly McKenna, MSc, PhD Student, RLAT University of Guelph |
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11:00-11:15 |
Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Feline Infectious Peritonitis in Cats by PET-CT Imaging
Dorsa Mehrabanpour University of Saskatchewan |
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11:15-11:30 |
Improving the Post-Operative Recovery of Rodents Through Nutrition and Edible Enrichment
Karen Froberg-Fejko, VMD |
Unleashing Understanding: Developing a Reciprocal Canine-Human Bond Scale to Enhance Relationships and Wellbeing Colleen Dell, PhD University of Saskatchewan |
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11:30-11:45 |
Balancing Jugular Catheter Patency and Animal Welfare in Cats Charly McKenna, MSc, PhD Student, RLAT University of Guelph |
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11:45-12:00 |
Vendor Presentation |
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12:00-14:00 |
CALAM/ACMAL Luncheon (By invitation only) |
Lunch |
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14:00-14:15 |
More Welfare for the Zebrafish Too
Aleah McCorry, RLAT, MTM(Aqua) Trent University |
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14:15-14:30 |
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14:30-14:45 |
Effectiveness, Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Meloxicam Used as Analgesics in African-clawed Frogs, Xenopus laevis.
Glory Leung, DVM |
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14:45-15:00 |
Vendor Presentation |
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15:00-15:30 |
Break |
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15:30-15:45 |
Manager or Advocate? Your Roles in Employee Engagement Megan Fuller, RMLAT, BSc, MBA |
A Current Mouse and Rat Infectious Agent Prevalence Study: Successes, Remaining Challenges and Routine Testing Considerations Kenneth Henderson, PhD, M.Sc.. |
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15:45-16:00 |
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16:00-16:15 |
Ideas to Action, Enhancing 3Rs Practices Through Low Cost, Innovative Training Approaches
Judy Murray |
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16:15-16:30 |
Improved Detection of Mouse Pathogens in Exhaust Dust Samples Collected from Individually Ventilated Rack Prefilters Bob Livingston, DVM, PhD |
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16:30-16:45 |
End of Program Day 1 |
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16:45-18:00 |
Buses to Western Development Museum: Boomtown start at 17:30 |
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18:00–20:00 |
Awards Gala & Closing Party |
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