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2024 BRD/AVC Summer Conference

Registration is Open

Wednesday, August 7th - Saturday, August 10th

Renaissance Denver Central Park Hotel

3801 Quebec Street, Denver, CO 80207

AVC Rate - $159.00 per night

Tel. 303-399-7500

 

There will be No Spouses Tour Friday

All details on home page for registration.(All Times CDT)

****Check Back Often as the Schedule is Tentative Subject to Change/Presentation Titles Updated***

Wednesday, July 31 AVC Foundation - Zoom Meeting 7:00pm - 9:00pm (CDT)
Thursday, August 1 Beef Cattle Health and Well Being Committee - Teams Meeting Virtual Online - 2:00pm - 3:30pm (MDT)
Tuesday, August 6 BRD Symposium - Registration Desk 12:00pm - 7:00pm - Ballroom Foyer
Wednesday, August 7 BRD Symposium - Registration Desk 6:00am - 7:00pm - Ballroom Foyer/General Session Ballroom A & B
6:15am -8:00am

Breakfast and Presentation Hosted by Elanco Animal Health - Ballroom C & D

"Bovine Respiraory Disease Treatment: Expected outcomes and concomitant therapy literature review."

- Dr. Brad White

7:45am - 8:00am Welcome from the Organizing Committee (15Min.)
8:00am - 9:30am

Keynotes: Current State of BRD in the beef and dairy industries

BRD current state - beef cattle

BRD current state - dairy cattle

- Dr. Calvin Booker and Dr. Terry Lehenbauer

9:30am - 9:45am Break - Ballroom Foyer
9:45am - 10:15am

Mechanisms of Disease 1

- Dr. Jodi McGill

10:15am - 10:45am

Mechanisms of BRD 2

- Dr. Matt Scott

10:45am - 11:15am

Mechanisms of BRD 3

- Dr. Holly Neibergs

11:15am - 11:45am

Panel Discussion and Questions with the Audience

Mechanisms of BRD

- Dr. Terry Lehenbauer/Dr. Calvin Booker/Dr. Jodi McGill/Dr. Matt Scott/Dr. Holly Neibergs

11:45am - 1:00pm

Lunch and Presentation Hosted by Merck Animal Health - Ballroom C & D

"Treating BRD: Comparing three BRD treatment options in feedlot calves that received tulathromycin metaphylaxis on-arrival."

- Ms. Taylor McAtee

1:00pm - 1:30pm

Epidemiology and Disease Modeling 1

Epidemiology and Disease Modeling of BRD

- Dr. Brad White

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Epidemiology and Disease Modeling 2

Epidemiology and Disease Modeling of BRD

- Dr. Robin Falkner

2:00pm - 2:30pm

Epidemiology and Disease Modeling 3

Epidemiology and Disease Modeling of BRD

- Dr. Sharif Aly

2:30pm - 2:45pm Break - Ballroom Foyer
2:45pm - 3:15pm

Disease Detection 1

- Dr. John Richeson

3:15pm - 3:45pm

Disease Detection 2

- Dr. Pablo Pinedo

3:45pm - 4:15pm

Disease Detection 3

- Dr. Theresa Ollivett

4:15pm - 4:45pm

Panel Discussion and Questions with the Audience

Epidemiology and Disease Modeling of BRD

- Dr. Brad White/Dr. Robin Falkner/Dr. Sharif Aly/Dr. John Richeson/Dr. Pablo Pinedo/Dr. Theresa Ollivett

5:30pm - 8:00pm

Dinner - Poster Session, Cocktails and BBQ

The National Western Center’s Stockyard Events Center is located at 5004 National Western Drive, Denver, CO 80216. The cocktails will start at 5:30 PM followed by an authentic western barbeque dinner with all the fixings. Buses will be available to transport all participants and guests to and from the barbeque and the Renaissance Hotel.

National Western Complex - Bus Transporatation Roundtrip from Renaissance Hotel

Thursday, August 8 BRD Symposium - Registration Desk 6:00am - 7:00pm - Balllroom Foyer/General Session Ballroom A & B
6:30am - 8:00am

Breakfast and Presentation Hosted by Zoetis Animal Health - Ballroom C & D

"New Options for Mitigating the Impact of Mycoplasma bovis and BRD in Calves"

- Dr. Geof Smith

7:00am - 8:00am AVC Executive Committee Meeting - with Plated Breakfast - Cherry Creek Room
8:00am - 8:30am

Prevention Strategies and Therapeutic

Options 1

- Dr. Chris Chase

8:00am - 10:00am

AVC Executive Committee and Board of Directors Meeting - Platte River Room

8:30am - 9:00am

Prevention Strategies and Therapeutic

Options 2

- Dr. Derek Foster

9:00am - 9:30am

Prevention Strategies and Therapeutic

Options 3

- Dr. Vanessa Iseri

9:30am - 10:00am

Panel Discussion and Questions with the Audience

Prevention Strategies and Therapeutic Options

- Dr. Chris Chase/Dr.Derek Foster/Dr. Vanessa Iseri

10:00am - 10:15am Break - Ballroom Foyer

10:00am – 12:00pm

AVC Committee Meetings

All are welcome to join an AVC committee meeting!

10:00am- 11:00am

Program Committee - Pikes Peak Room

By-Laws, Policy and Procedures Committee - Longs Peak Room

Public Relations/Corporate SponsorshipCommittee - Bennett Peak Room

Veterinary Practice Issues and Standards Committee - Maroon Peak Room

11:00am - 12:00pm

Membership Committee - Blanca Peak Room

Technology Committee - Maroon Peak Room

Nominating Committee - Grays Peak Room

 

10:15am - 10:45am

Animal Welfare Economics 1

- Dr. David Renter

10:45am - 11:15am

Animal Welfare Economics 2

- Dr. Marina Von Keyserlingk

11:15am - 11:45am

Animal Welfare Economics 3

- Dr. Suzanne Millman

11:45am - 12:15pm

Panel Discussion and Questions with the Audience

Animal Welfare and Economics

- Dr. David Renter/Dr. Marina Von Keyserlingk/Dr. Suzanne Millman

12:15pm - 1:30pm

Lunch and Presentation Hosted by Kemin - Ballroom C & D

"Microbiome-Gut-Organ-Axis in Cattle"

- Dr. Doug LaFleur

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Honored Guest Speakers

- Dr. Anthony Confer and Dr. Robert Fulton

2:00pm - 2:30pm

Outreach Extension 1

- Dr. Trent Fox

2:30pm - 3:00pm

Outreach Extension 2

- Dr. Alison Van Eenennam

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Outreach Extension 3

- Dr. John Groves

3:30pm - 3:45pm Break
3:45pm - 4:15pm

Panel Discussion and Questions with the Audience

- Dr. Trent Fox/Dr. Alison Van Eenennam/Dr. John Groves

4:15pm - 4:45pm Poster Awards and Closing Comments from Organizing Committee
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Cocktails Hosted by Elanco AH

Ballroom Foyer

7:00pm - 8:30pm

Dinner and Presentation Hosted by Elanco AH - Ballroom C & D

"Pradalex:A Generation Treatment Tool"

-Dr. Ron Tessman

8:30pm - 11:30pm Hospitality Hosted by Norbrook, Inc. - The Aspen Room
Friday, August 9 Registration Desk 6:00am - 7:00pm - Ballroom Foyer/General Session Ballroom A & B
6:30am - 7:50am

Breakfast and Presentation Hosted by Boehringer-Ingelheim - Ballroom C & D

"Liver Flukes in Cattle:What We Know and What We Don't Know"

- Dr. Christine Navarre

8:00am - 10:00am

"HPAI in Cattle: What we know and What it Means for Cattle Industry"

- Dr. Drew Magstadt/Dr. Alexis Thompson/Dr. Barb Petersen/Dr. Yuko Sato

10:00am - 10:15am Morning Break (Restroom/Snack/Calls) - Ballroom Foyer

10:15am – 11:10am

"Application and impact of chute-side diagnostics at the feedlot"

- Dr. Lilli Heinen

11:10am - 12:00pm

"10 Things Cattle Vets Need to Know about Sheep"

- Dr. Chris Clark

12:00pm - 12:10pm Break (Restroom/Calls)
12:10am - 1:30pm

AVC Business Lunch Update - Ballroom C & D

1:30 pm- 2:30pm

"When a good foot goes bad - diagnosing critical lameness conditions and treatment options"

- Dr. Chris Clark

2:30pm – 2:45pm

Afternoon Break ( Restroom/Snack/Calls) - Ballroom Foyer

3:00pm - 4:00pm

"Applying practical animal welfare criteria to feedlot chronic pen management"

 - Dr. Emiline Sundman/Dr. Grant Dewell/Dr. Suzanne Millman

4:00pm - 4:20pm

Research Abstracts - 20 Minute Presentation

"Evaluation of cardiac troponin a a predictor of clinical outcome in cattle treated for bovine respiratory disease(BRD) in commercial feedyards"

- Ms. Madeline Mancke

4:20pm - 4:40pm

Research Abstracts- 20 Minute Presentation

"Fostering antimicrobial stewardship: a survey of veterinary perspectives on bovine respiratory disease risk and metaphylaxis use in U.S. feedlots"

- Dr. Vanessa Horton

4:40Pm - 5:00pm

Research Abstracts - 20 Minute Presentation

"Associations Between Chuteside Evaluations and 60-day Outcomes in Feedlot Cattle at Time of First Treatment for Respiratory Disease"

- Dr. Luis Feitoza

6:00pm - 8:30pm

There will be no dinner this evening.

A list of restaurants in the area will be provided in your packets..

8:30pm - 11:30pm Hospitality Hosted by Norbrook, Inc. - The Aspen Room
   
Saturday, August 10 Registration Desk 6:00am - 12:00pm Ballroom Foyer/ General Session - Ballroom A & B
6:00am - 7:50am

There will be no breakfast provided this morning the hotel has a restaurant Fifty300.

Opens 600AM - 1100AM - Full Breakfast Buffet and ala carte menu

8:00am - 8:50am

"The Next Generation of Cattle Vaccines".

- Dr. Chris Chase

8:50am - 9:40am

"Redefining Measurable Stress: How Market Auctioning Influences Bovine Immunity"

-Dr. Matt Scott

9:40am - 10:00am Morning Break(Restroom/Snack/Calls) - Ballroom Foyer
10:00am - 11:00am

"Results from NAHMS Health Management on U.S. Feedlots 2021 Study"

- Dr. Chuck Fossler

11:00am - 11:20am

Research Abstracts - 20 Minute Presentation

"Evaluating the efficacy of Material Bovine Appeasing Substance (MBAS) (FerAppease) administration on performance and behavior outcomes in bottle-fed beef-on-dairy calves during weaning"

-Ms. Rebecca Bigelow

11:20am - 11:40am

Research Abstracts - 20 Minute Presentation

"Quantifying Associations Between Cattle Health and Performance Metrics with Estimated Greenhoused Gas Emissions in U.S. Feedlots"

- Ms. Taylor McAtee

11:40am - 12:00pm

Research Abstracts - 20 Minute Presentation

"Phylogeny of bovine papillomavirus"

- Dr. Robert Gentry and Dr. Rachel Palinski

  WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING EVERYONE IN KANSAS CITY, MO. IN THE WINTER!!!!

 

 

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