The 4 th Food Safety and Zoonoses Symposium
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The international symposium in 2015, for more success, has an occasion to be a pre-global congress in the International Congress on Pathogens at the Human-Animal Interface (ICOPHAI) on One Health for Sustainable Development which will be launched by the Veterinary Public Health and Biotechnology (VPH-Biotec) Global Consortium to address important challengesof EcoHealth-OneHealth complexity and capacity building.
The 4th Food Safety and Zoonoses Symposium for Asia Pacific, in cooperation with University of Minnesota, United States,Free University Berlin, Germany, ILRI International Livestock Research Institute, ComAcross Project and VPHCAP, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Chiang Mai University, is going to be conducted during 3 – 5 August 2015, and aim to exchange, strengthen and generate innovative knowledge and academic experiences in food safety and zoonoses between expert, government, private, academic scientists, graduate and doctoral-level students in the Asia Pacific region and global level.
The 4th Food Safety and Zoonoses Symposium for Asia Pacific
Total no. of participants = 109 from 14 countries
(Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Germany, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Portugal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United States, and Vietnam)
1. Assessment of biological and chemical risks in food system
2. Antimicrobial resistance in human and animal
3. Emerging of zoonoses and vector-borne disease
4. Innovation of surveillance and epidemiological tools
5. Veterinary and public health capacity building for OneHealth workforce
6. Animal welfare
7. An Integration of Eco-Health One-Health Transdisciplinary Approach
Total no. of keynote presentations = 8
Total no. of oral presentations = 33
Total no. of poster presentations = 19