Holistic Approaches to Livestock Industry in ASEAN Chapter
Hosted by Federation of Asian Veterinary Associations (FAVA)
& VNU Exhibitions Asia Pacific Co., Ltd., 13th March, 2013, 1.00-4.00 p.m.
VIV Asia 2013, Room GH 203, BITEC Convention Center, Thailand

Invited Speakers :

Dr. Wantanee Kalpravidh
Regional Coordinator Emergency Center for Transboundary Animal Disease for Asia and the Pacific, Food and Agriculture of the United Nations (FAO)

Dr. Ronello C. Abila
Sub-Regional Representative for South East Asia, World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)

Dr. Theresa Boyle
Assistant Regional Manager, US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)

Dr. Tritsadee Chaosuancharoen
Director General, Department of Livestock Development, Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives

Mr. Phanpob Plangprayoon
Director of ASEAN Division III, Department of ASEAN Affair, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Moderator :
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Achariya Sailasuta
FAVA, Secretary General, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Chulalongkorn University

Federation of Asian Veterinary Associations, FAVA and the Thai Veterinary Medical Association under Royal Patronage, TVMA welcomed Dr. Faouzi Kechrid , President of WVA in the FMD Global Conference, during 27-29 June, 2012 held in Bangkok, Thailand. And also celebrating 100 years of Veterinary Education (1912-2012) in Thailand with TVMA and all the Thai veterinarians.

Equine Veterinarians Australia (EVA), a Special Interest Group of the Australian Veterinary Association(AVA), is now launching its inaugural On-line Continuing Education. The first Webinar is on 29th November, with the presenter being Dr Todd Booth, who was the Director of the Equine Hospital at Edinburgh University for six years. Dr Booth is an excellent presenter, and this topic is very popular. The Webinar flier is attached, customised for a potential audience in Asia.

Subject: “How to manage wire wounds in horses”
Presenter: Dr Todd Booth; BVSc Cert ES (Orth) MACVSc MRCVS Diplomate ECVS MBA MAICD
Date: Tue 29th Nov
Time: 07.30
Cost: AU $69
Registration: https://www.regodirect.com.au/eva/home/

Dr Todd Booth qualified from UQ in 1989 and then worked in mixed species and equine practice in Australia before an internship in Equine surgery at Murdoch University in 1994. After 2 years travelling he took on a specialist equine surgery-training program and Masters degree at Liverpool University. He moved to Edinburgh University in 2000 where he became senior lecturer and Director of the Equine hospital. In 2006 he joined Morphettville Equine Clinic as a surgeon and director. Todd has published in both refereed journals and textbooks and his particular interest is in equine surgery and lameness. Todd has further postgraduate qualifications in Equine surgery, orthopaedics and business management and is an Australian, European and RCVS Recognised Specialist in Equine Surgery.

Celebrating 250 years of the veterinary profession – Vet2011

FAVA extend our heartfelt congratulate to Myanmar Veterinary Association (MVA), Dr. Aung Gyi, President of MVA was the winner of the World Veterinary Day Award 2011 from OIE Director General, Dr. B. Vallet and Dr. Tjeerd Jorna, the WVA President in the Closing ceremony of 30th WVC, on 14th October 2011. The theme of this year was “One World, One Health”.

The 5th Asian Society of Veterinary Pathology (ASVP) meeting will be conducted as a Joint Meeting with the 10th Scientific Symposium of The Indonesia Society of Veterinary Pathology (ISVP) 2011 and will be held on November 22nd – 24th, 2011 at IPB International Convention Center, Bogor – Indonesia.

Under the theme of : “The role of veterinary pathology in animal health for improving eco-health”