Last Updated on September 18, 2023
Japanese Encephalitis Virus: Emerging Global Threat to Humans and Livestock
October 17 – 19, 2022
Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases (CEID)
University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia, USA
Archived presentations from the symposium:
- Dr. Mark Schipp, Australian Chief Veterinary Officer (Keynote Address)
“Australia’s Response to the 2022 Japanese Encephalitis Virus Outbreak and Lessons Learned“
- Dr. Bernie Gleeson and Dr. Kirsty Richards, SunPork Farms (Australia) Veterinarians
“Japanese Encephalitis Virus – an Australian Industry Experience“
- Dr. Natalia Cernicchiaro, Associate Professor of Veterinary Epidemiology, Kansas State Univeristy
“A Model of JEV Importation Risk“
- Dr. John Drake, Regents Professor of Ecology, Odum School of Ecology, University of Georgia
“Path to a Spread Model for JEV in North America“
- Dr. Michael F. Neafsey, APHIS, USDA
“The Federal Strategy for Animal Surveillance, Information Sharing, and Disseminating Guidance“
- Anna Willoughby, Ph.D. Candidate, Odum School of Ecology, University of Georgia
“Swine Pathogen Horizon Scan with Estimates and Experts“
- Charles Taylor, Associate Wildlife Biologist, Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, University of Georgia
“History, Management, and Current Research on Wild Pigs (Sus Scrofa) in the U.S.”
- Dr. David Williams, Group Leader, Emergency Disease Laboratory Diagnostics, CSIRO (Australia)
“Arbovirus Surveillance in Australia: Pivoting to JEV“
- Diyar Mailepessov, Principal Analyst, National Environment Agency, Singapore
Presentation – “JEV Ecology in Singapore“