• Dr. Craig Stephen, Executive Director of the Canadian Wildlife Health Centre, Canada

  www.ccwhc.ca/people_craig_stephen.php
  will present:The Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative: wildlife health surveillance in the world's biggest country.

• Dr. Thomas J. DeLiberto, National Wildlife Disease Coordinator, USA

  www.aphis.usda.gov
  will present: Wildlife health surveillance across the 51 states of America.

• Prof. Dr. Christian Gortázar, Head, SaBio (Sanidad y Biotecnología) research group, Spain

  www.sabio-irec.com/equipo/christian-gortazar-schmidt
  www.uclm.es/profesorado/cgortazar/
  will present: Aphaea: harmonizing estimates of wildlife abundance and wildlife disease diagnosis across Europe.

• Dr. Tokuma Yanai, Asian Wildlife Disease Surveillance Network, Japan
  www1.gifu-u.ac.jp/~abios/eng/contents/department-staff/vm-avm.html

  will present: Setting up an Asian network for wildlife disease surveillance.

Dr. Gervelmeyer and Dr. Karesh will participate at the APHAEA Final Consultation Workshop.

More information about the APHAEA Final Consultation Workshop can be found here.

• Dr. Andrea Gervelmeyer, Senior Scientific Officer, Animal Health and Welfare Team,  ALPHA Unit, European Food Safety Authority, Italy
  www.efsa.europa.eu/en/staffdirectory/staff/andreagervelmeyer.htm

  will present: How the harmonisation of approaches to monitoring wildlife can be supported by EFSA.

• Dr. William "Billy" Karesh, Executive Vice President for Health and Policy at EcoHealth Alliance, President of the World Animal Health Organization (OIE) Working Group on Wildlife Diseases
  www.ecohealthalliance.org/about/experts/35-karesh

  Will share his view on the APHAEA project goals and achievements.