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2010 IPRRS Scientific Program Committee:
  • Chair:  Jane Christopher-Hennings, South Dakota State University
  • Wen-hai Feng, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China
  • Dick Hesse, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
  • Derald J. Holtkamp, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
  • Kelly Lager, National Animal Disease Center (NADC), Ames, Iowa
  • Tanya LeRoith, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
  • Tomasz Stadejek, National Veterinary Research Institute, Poland
  • Jenny Welch, Pfizer, Kalamazoo, MI
  • Dongwan Yoo, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL

Organizing Committee

  • Chair: X.J. Meng, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  • Co-Chair: Lisa Becton, National Pork Board
  • Scientific Program Chair: Jane Christopher-Hennings, South Dakota State University
  • Proceedings Editor: Joan Lunney, USDA, ARS, BARC
  • IPRRS Executive Director: Raymond (Bob) R. R. Rowland, Kansas State University
  • IPRRSS Staff: Becky Eaves and Francine Rowland, Kansas State University
2010 PRRS Symposium Program

2010 International PRRS Symposium

Draft Program

Updated April 16, 2010

 

 

Friday December 3rd  Pre-Symposium Meetings

13:00-14:30     NC-229 Business meeting,

X.J. Meng, Chair

 

14:30-16:00     PRRSV Elimination Workshop/USDA CAP-2 meeting,

Bob Rowland, Director; Bob Morrison,

Jeff Zimmerman, Keynote,

Round-table discussion

 

2010 International PRRS Symposium Opening Session 

Co-Chairs: X.J. Meng and Lisa Becton

16:00               Welcome. X. J. Meng, Chair – 2010 Intl PRRS Symposium

16:10               Keynote Presentation: 

Dr. Ralph Baric, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,

Topic: Nidovirus Vaccine Design: Novel Opportunities and Challenges

 

17:15               Reception and cash bar

                        Poster Session until 19:00

 

Saturday December 4th            

Session I-IV includes:

Molecular Biology: Structural and Functional Relationships (Co-Chairs:  Dongwan Yoo & Jenny Welch)

 

Virus-Host Interaction and Pathogenesis (Co-Chairs:  Tanya LeRoith & Kelly Lager)

 

Epidemiology, Heterogeneity and Evolution (Co-Chairs:  Tomasz Stadejek & Derald Holtcamp)

 

Vaccine and Immunity (Co-Chairs:  Dick Hesse & Wen-hai Feng)

8:00                 Keynote Presentation: 

Dr. Eric Snijder, Leiden Univ. Medical Center, The Netherlands 

Topic: The artervirus replicase:  Exploring the multifunctionality of an intriguing set of nonstructural proteins

8:40                 Oral Presentation #1

9:00                 Oral Presentation #2

9:20                 Oral Presentation #3

                       

9:40                 Coffee break and Poster session

 

Session II: 

 

10:40               Oral Presentation #1

11:00               Oral Presentation #2

11:20               Oral Presentation #3

11:40               Oral Presentation #4

 

12:00               Lunch buffet in the poster area

 

Session III:

13:00               Oral Presentation #1

13:20               Oral Presentation #2

13:40               Oral Presentation #3

14:00               Oral Presentation #4

14:20               Oral Presentation #5

 

14:40               Break (refreshments in the poster area)

 

Session IV

15:10               Oral Presentation #1

15:30               Oral Presentation #2

15:50               Oral Presentation #3

16:10               Oral Presentation #4

16:30               Oral Presentation #5

 

16:50               Closing Remarks,

Jane Christopher-Hennings

 

17:00               Adjourn

 
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