On 25th October 2022, Prof. Jonathan Rushton hosted the first seminar in the new seminar series between GBADs and DECIDE. This was presented by Prof. Mark Stevenson from Melbourne University. Video available below. Mark Stevenson is a veterinary epidemiologist with expertise in transboundary animal diseases such as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, foot-and-mouth disease and highly pathogenic … Continue reading Seminar: “Tips for communicating modelling results to decision makers” presented by Mark Stevenson, University of Melbourne
GBADs collaboration with DECIDE
DECIDE, a five-year Horizon 2020 project, will develop data-driven decision support tools that offer robust and early signals of disease emergence and options for diagnostic confirmation. Moreover, options will be provided for controlling the disease along with their implications in terms of disease spread, economic burden and animal welfare. In the quest for improved animal … Continue reading GBADs collaboration with DECIDE
GBADs Annual Meeting, 2022
On Saturday 13th August, we had our annual meeting for 2022 in Halifax, Canada after ISVEE. We had discussions on side meetings we had during the week and linking with collaborators. Kevin Watkins, Andrew Larkins and Ben Huntington presented a session on risk mitigation which gave the team time to discuss 3 main risks and … Continue reading GBADs Annual Meeting, 2022
GBADs at the 16th International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE)
From August 7-12, 2022, members of the GBADs programme attended the 16th International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE), in Halifax, Canada, to share and discuss the current work and progress of the GBADs programme with fellow leading Animal Health scientists. During the conference, GBADs had their own Special Session taking place on Thursday … Continue reading GBADs at the 16th International Symposium of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics (ISVEE)
GBADs presents at DECIDE
During the DECIDE 2 day meeting, Tuesday 7th- Wednesday 8th June, we had Dr. Will Gilbert and Dr. Joao Sucena Afonso present ‘The Animal Health Loss Envelope in GBADs’ and ‘Broiler Biomass Calculations’. You can find their presentations from the meeting below. https://videos.files.wordpress.com/aASmXr89/wg-wp4-ahle-intro.mp4https://videos.files.wordpress.com/PAtQSPwx/jsa.mp4