2nd International Aquaculture Biosecurity Conference

Saturday, August 13, 2011
14:00 - 17:00 Conference On-site Registration
Sunday, August 14, 2011
08:30 - 09:00 Introductions/Welcome to IABC & Norway
Yngve Torgersen, Deputy Director General, Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs
09:00 - 09:45 Components of Ideal Biosecurity Plans and Programs
A.David Scarfe - AVMA, U.S.
09:45 - 10:45 Four 15-minute oral presentations*
10:45 - 11:55 Coffee/Tea
11:15 - 12:00 Determining/Mitigating Critical Control Points & Risks of Disease Introduction
Larry Hammell - CAHS, Canada
12:00 - 13:00 Four 15-minute oral presentations*
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 14:45 Surveillance, Monitoring & Determining Disease Status/Freedom
Lori Gustafson - USDA, U.S.
14:45 - 15:45 Four 15-minute oral presentations*
15:45 - 16:15 Coffee/Tea and Poster Session
16:15 - 16:45 Diagnostic Testing, Veterinary & Farm Record Keeping
Chris Walster - IVA, U. K.
16:45 - 17:15 Two 15-minute oral presentations or Panel Discussion*
19:00 - 21:00 IABC Banquet
Monday, August 15, 2011
08:30 - 09:15 Contingency Plans for the Control & Eradication of Disease
Niels Jørgen Olesen - NVI, Denmark
09:15 - 09:45 Immunoprophylaxis in Biosecurity Programs
Roar Gudding - NVI, Norway.
09:45 - 10:45 Four 15-minute oral presentations*
10:15 - 10:45 Coffee/Tea and Poster Session
10:45 - 11:15 National & International Biosecurity Strategies
Birgit Oidtmann - CEFAS, U. K.
11:15 - 12:15 Lunch
12:15 - 13:00 Practical Approach to Biosecuirty in Atlantic Salmon Production
Atle Lillehaug, NVI, Norway
13:00 - 16:00
(refreshments included) Biosecurity Manual: Step-by-Step Guide to Develop and Implement Practical, Effective and Economical Biosecurity Programs (Practical Exercise)
Dušan Pali?, ISU CVM, U. S., A.David Scarfe, AVMA, U. S., Chris Walster, IVA, U. K.
16:30 - 18:15 Boat transportation for Practical Biosecurity Workshop Attendants
19:00 - 21:00 Closing reception for the IABC Conferences