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Onderstepoort Faculty Day 2020

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ONDERSTEPOORT FACULTY DAY 2020

You are invited to join us for our virtual OP Faculty Day on Friday 20 November 2020.

Important

The day is split into 2 Sessions and you need to register for both sessions to have access to the full day's proceedings and replays:

  1. Session 1 - 10h30 - 13h00
  2. Session 2 - 13h00 - 15h00

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Programme

Speed Sessions

  1. Reference intervals for haematology and clinical chemistry of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) - Christine Steyrer (CACS)
  2. Comparison of etorphine-azaperone to etorphine-midazolam immobilisation in African Buffalo (Syncerus caffer) bulls - Justin Grace (CACS)
  3. Markers of inflammation and cytokine concentrations during experimental Babesia rossi infection of beagle dogs - Brogan Atkinson (CACS)
  4. Efficacy of Leonotis leonurus against phytopathogens and nematodes infecting tomatoes - Fikile Makhubu (PCS)
  5. Endometrial glandular changes in captive aged cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) in southern Africa - Lida Avenant (PCS)
  6. Anti-inflammatory effects of Psilocybe natalensis (magic mushroom) extracts on LPS-induced nitric oxide, prostaglandin-E2, and cytokine production on RAW 264.7 macrophages - Sanah Nkadimeng (PCS)
  7. The effect of different automatic cluster removal switch-point settings on milking and overmilking duration and on total, peak and over-milking claw vacuum - Pieter Vermaak (PAS)
  8. Predictors of carnivore detection at the domestic wildlife interface within Mpumalanga, South Africa - Jeanette Wentzel (PAS)

Hosted by

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    Dr Louis Boag Head Of Technical Services - SASSA @ Elanco

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    Tshepo Matjila University of Pretoria - FVS

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    Darshana Morar-Leather Univ. of Pretoria

  • Guest speaker
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    Sunday Ochai (DVTD)

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    Prof. Leith Meyer University of Pretoria - FVS

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    Prof. Lyndy McGaw University of Pretoria - FVS

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    Roelof Berg

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    Prof. Vinny Naidoo Dean @ University of Pretoria - FVS

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    Prof. Marinda Oosthuizen Deputy Dean: Research and Postgraduate Studies @ University of Pretoria - FVS

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    Miriam Marimwe (PAS)

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    Johan Schoeman University of Pretoria - FVS

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    Prof. Dietmar Holm University of Pretoria - FVS

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    Magdalena Jannasch

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    Dr Javier Jaimes Cornell University

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    Channen Long (PCS)

  • Guest speaker
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    Chandini Seejarim

  • Guest speaker
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    Antje Menne

  • Guest speaker
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    Anel Naude

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    Savetcon Event Management