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Recent Invited National & International Presentations
Presented an invited paper entitled “Extended
antimicrobial therapy for the treatment of subclinical and clinical
mastitis in lactating dairy cows” at the 23rd World Buiatrics
Congress, Quebec City, Canada, July, 2004.
Presented two invited seminars entitled “Strategies for controlling
mastitis in heifers” and “The producer’s role
in the food safety chain” at the Milking Center Management
Conference, Penn State University, State College, PA, April, 2004.
Presented an invited seminar entitled “Integrated approaches
to address foodborne pathogens and food safety issues” to
the Departments of Veterinary Science, Animal Sciences and Food
Science, Penn State University, State College, PA, April, 2004.
Presented an invited review paper entitled “Strategies for
the control of mastitis in heifers” at the 43rd Annual Meeting
of the National Mastitis Council, Charlotte, NC, February, 2004.
Presented invited lecture entitled “Dairy cattle management
practices with particular emphasis on disease prevention and control”
at the Tissue Residues & Strategies for Case Development Course,
Food and Drug Administration, Office of Regulatory Affairs, Division
of Human Resource Development Training and Development Team and
the Center for Veterinary Medicine, Knoxville, TN, September, 2003.
Presented invited seminar entitled “Research and educational
opportunities at The University of Tennessee Food Safety Center
of Excellence” to the Department of Food Science, Cornell
University, Ithaca, NY, March, 2003.
Presented two invited seminars entitled “SUAM: An important
virulence factor of Streptococcus uberis” and “Development
of a Streptococcus uberis intramammary challenge model” at
Pfizer Veterinary Medicine Biological Discovery Animal Health Group,
Groton, CT, February, 2003.
Presented an invited seminar entitled “Approaches for the
prevention of mastitis in heifers and multiparous cows during the
periparturient period” at Pharmacia Animal Health, Kalamazoo,
MI, January 2003.
Presented invited lecture entitled “Dairy cattle management
practices” at the Tissue Residues & Strategies for Case
Development Course, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Regulatory
Affairs, Division of Human Resource Development Training and Development
Team and the Center for Veterinary Medicine, Knoxville, TN, September,
2002.
Presented an invited seminar entitled “Mastitis control,
food safety and quality milk production” at the 7th Annual
Meeting of the Korean Association of Buiatrics, Taejeon, South Korea,
May 2002.
Presented an invited seminar entitled “Research and educational
opportunities at The University of Tennessee Food Safety Center
of Excellence” at Chunnan National University, KwangJu, South
Korea, May, 2002.
Presented two invited seminars entitled “Mastitis control,
food safety and quality milk production” and “Food safety
research and educational programs at The University of Tennessee
Food Safety Center of Excellence” at the International Workshop
on the Safety of Foods of Animal Origin, Zhejiang University, Hanghou,
China, May 2002.
Invited to present paper entitled "Preventing
and controlling heifer mastitis" at the 6th Annual Professional
Dairy Heifer Growers Association Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 2002.
Presented two papers entitled Influence of mastitis
on reproduction and Controlling mastitis during the
dry period with particular reference to mastitis vaccines
at the Southeast Dairy Herd Management Conference, Macon, GA, November,
2001.
Presented two invited papers entitled Altered
reproductive performance of lactating dairy cows associated with
subclinical and clinical mastitis and Heifer mastitis:
strategies for control and economic implications at the 2001
California Dairy Veterinary Symposium, San Diego, CA, August, 2001.
Presented two invited papers entitled Heifer
mastitis: Control and treatment strategies and Food
safety and milk quality: Overview and practical aspects about mastitis
control, treatment, somatic cell counts, bacteriology and prevention
of antibiotic residues to obtain quality milk at the 3rd Symposium
Sobre Calidad de la Leche, Spanish Association of Bovine Practitioners,
Oviedo, Spain, June, 2001.
Presented an invited paper entitled Pathogenic
mechanisms of Streptococcus uberis at the Annual Meeting
of the American Society for Microbiology, Orlando, FL, May 2001.
Presented two papers entitled Strategies for
the prevention and control of mastitis in heifers and Altered
reproductive performance of lactating dairy cows associated with
subclinical and clinical mastitis at the Great Lakes Dairy
Conference, Maumee Bay, OH, May, 2001.
Presented an invited seminar entitled Heifer
mastitis, strategies for control, and economic implications
at the Institute for Animal Health/Milk Development Council British
Mastitis Conference, Shepton Mallett, United Kingdom, October, 2000.
Presented invited paper entitled The impact
of mastitis on reproductive performance of lactating dairy cows
at the National Mastitis Council Regional Meeting, Cleveland, OH,
August 2000.
Presented paper entitled Influence of lactoferrin
on adherence of Streptococcus uberis to bovine mammary epithelial
cells at the International Dairy Federation Symposium On Immunology
of the Ruminant Mammary Gland, Stressa, Italy, June, 2000.
Presented invited seminar entitled Lactation/mastitis
research program at The University of Tennessee with particular
reference to streptococcal virulence factors to the Department
of Bacteriology and Veterinary Infectious Disease at Utrecht University,
Utrecht, The Netherlands, June, 2000.
Presented an invited paper entitled Preventing
mastitis in heifers at the 49th Annual North Carolina Dairy
Conference, Salisbury, NC, February, 2000.
Presented an invited paper entitled The relationship of mastitis
with reproductive performance at a Symposium on Managing Reproduction
in Southeastern Dairy Herds, Salisbury, NC, February, 2000.
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