2017 AWARDS

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

1st Place

Izabela K Ragan – Evaluation of Fluorescence Microsphere Immunoassay for the Detection of Antibodies to Rift Valley Fever Nucleocapsid Protein and Glycoproteins

2nd Place

Christina McCullough – Diagnosis and treatment of hyperthyroidism in A Guanaco

3rd Place

Abaineh Endalew – Evaluation of diagnostic tools for serological detection of Schmallenberg Virus

3rd Place

Cara Bocon – Rift Valley Fever Virus growth curve kinetics in cattle and sheep peripheral bloodmonocyte derived macrophages

ORAL PRESENTATIONS - GROUP 1

1st Place

Rebecca A. Ober – Increased microbiome diversity at the time of challenge is associated with improved growth rates of pigs after co-infection with porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) and porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2).

2nd Place

Meghana Ramani – Interaction of anti-metastatic poly I:C RNA and its components with anti-cancer zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO)

3rd Place

Hannah Seger – Generic E. coli fecal shedding in calves and environmental survival

ORAL PRESENTATIONS - GROUP 2

1st Place

Jordan Gebhardt – Evaluation of the effects of flushing feed manufacturing equipment with chemically treated rice hulls on porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) cross contamination during feed manufacturing

2nd Place

So Lee Park – Japanese encephalitis in North American Sus scrofa domesticus

3rd Place

Fangfeng Yuan – Construction and Characterization of Full-length cDNA Infectious Clone of Newly Emerging Porcine Seneca Valley Virus

ORAL PRESENTATIONS - GROUP 3

1st Place

Luca Popescu – Oral fluids for diagnosis of Classical Swine Fever virus

2nd Place

Emily Sharpe – Effect of Oral Administration of Robenacoxib on Inhibition of Paracentesis-induced Blood Aqueous Barrier Breakdown in Normal Cats

3rd Place

Savannah Luu – Comparative approach of gap junction intercellular communication in canine mammary carcinoma