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Six represent FAZD Center in summit's student poster session
Six graduate students represented the FAZD Center during the Student Poster Session held at the 2008 University Network Summit in Washington, D.C., during March.
The students and their posters are:
- Bradley Bates from Texas A&M University-Kingsville, "Establishing A Safe and Effective Model System for Evaluating the Rift Valley Fever Vector Competence of North American Mosquitoes."
- Noriad de Jesus-Valazquez, University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, "Understanding Avian Influenza Virus: Infection, Pathogenicity and Prevalence."
- Amy Delgado, Texas A&M University, "Effects of Foreigh Animal Disease Outbreaks on United Kingdom Animal Health Policy: Implications for Emergency Response in the United States."
- Amy Hagerman, Texas A&M University, "Economic Impact Analysis of Foot and Mouth Disease in the Texas High Plains."
- Kelly Matthews, Texas A&M University, "Early Detection/Rapid Response to Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Diseases Through a County Animal Security and Health Network."
- Francisco Monge-Navarro, University of California, Davis, "Development of Rapid and Inexpensive Diagnostic Kits for Foot-and-Mouth Disease and Rift Valley Fever."
Additionally, 2006 DHS Fellow Lindsay Holmstrom from Texas A&M presented her poster, "Parameterization of the Multi-Scale Epidemiologic/Economic Simulation and Analysis (MESA) Model of Classical Swine Fever Virus."