Thursday, 21th September

Session: Network analysis for transmission pathways

Chair: Beatriz Martínez-López

8:30am – 9:10am
Keynote Talk: Emergent infection disease problems under environmental land management
Speaker: Rowland Kao, Professor of Veterinary Epidemiology and Data Science Roslin Institute & School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Edinburgh, UK
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3390

9:10am – 9:35am
Senior Oral Talk: “Landscape Connectivity and travel corridors routes for predicting the spread of ASF in European wild boar”
Speaker: Jaime Bosch, VISAVET Health Surveillance Centre and Animal Health Department, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3314

9:35am – 9:50am
“Multihost foot-and-mouth disease dissemination model: why using just cattle data neglects the disease spread potential and covered transmission routes”
Speaker: Nicolas Cardenas, North Carolina State University, USA
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3184

9:50am – 10:05am
“Integration of spatial and network analysis to undercover community exposure to zoonotic vector-borne diseases: the example of Ross River Virus during the COVID19 lockdown in Brisbane Australia”
Speaker: Tatiana Proboste, University of Queensland, Australia
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3242

10:05am – 10:20am
“On the interaction between bovine and bubaline trade network in epidemic spreading”
Speaker: Giacomo Zoppi, Data Analysis and Modeling Unit, Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Torino, Italy
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3247

10:20am – 10:35am
“Development and application of a network model to understand the epidemiological and economic burden of an aquaculture disease outbreak under different control strategies”
Speaker: Sarah Alewijnse, Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, UK
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3237

10:35am – 10:50am
“Movenet: a toolkit facilitating the use of livestock movement networks in veterinary public health”
Speaker: Carlijn Bogaardt, School of Computing Science, University of Glasgow, UK
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3265

10:50am – 11:30am coffee break

Session: Genetics and Bioinformatics

Chair: Olaf Berke

11:30am – 11:45am
“Development of an operational tool for genomic and phenotypic surveillance of antimicrobial resistance: applications for swine pathogens in the United States“
Speaker: Ruwini Rupasinghe, Department of Medicine and Epidemiology, Center for Animal Disease Modeling and Surveillance (CADMS), School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, USA
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3328

11:45am – 12:00am
“Geographical isolation in an interconnected world: application of phylodynamic and phylogeographic methods for the investigation of Porcine circovirus type 4 history“
Speaker: Giulia Faustini, Department of Animal Medicine, Production and Health (MAPS), University of Padua, Italy
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3284

12:00am – 12:15am
” Unravelling the epidemiology of Mycobacterium bovis in North Cameroon using genomic, environmental and demographic data”
Speaker: Gianluigi Rossi, University of Edinburgh, UK
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3228

12:15am – 12:30am
“West Nile Virus in Europe: a return ticket to Africa”
Speaker: Giulia Mencattelli, IZS-Teramo, Fondazione Edmund Mach, University of Trento, Italy
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3345

12:30am – 12:45am
“Antimicrobial resistance in food animals:priority drugs maps to guide global surveillance”
Speaker: Cheng Zhao, ETH Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3198

1:00am – 2:00pm lunch

Session: Spatio-temporal surveillance and modelling

Chair: Mark Stevenson

2:00pm – 2:15pm
“Disentangling the role of wild bird species in Avian Influenza transmission to domestic poultry”
Speaker: Diletta Fornasiero, IZSVe, Italy
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3287

2:15pm – 2:30pm
” Estimating the coverage of slaughterhouse surveillance for bovine tuberculosis”
Speaker: Jose HH Grisi-Filho, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3320

2:30pm – 2:45pm
“Modelling transmission of avian influenza in wild birds using a spatiotemporal cellular automata model”
Speaker: Yangfan Liu, Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3209

2:45pm – 3:00pm
“Spatial distribution of poultry farms using point pattern modelling: a methodology to address disease transmission risks.”
Speaker: Marie-Cécile Dupas, University of Brussels (ULB), Belgium
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3299

3:15pm – 3:30pm
“Assessing the risk of arbovirus outbreaks in non-endemic regions”
Speaker: Bruno Valdemar Guerrero Borges, Basque Center for Applied Mathematics, Spain
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3277

3:00pm – 3:15pm
“Surveillance data and early warning models of highly pathogenic avian influenza in East Asia, 2020-2022”
Speaker: Lene Jung Kjær, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3269

3:30pm – 3:45pm
“A raster-based compartmental model combining the host’s density and movements, driven by vector suitability”
Speaker: Luca Candeloro, IZS-Teramo, Italy
Abstract: View in Veterinaria Italiana
Abstract ID: 3361

4:00pm – 5:00pm Closure of the conference – Awards – Next GeoVet