ACVP Guest Society Symposium: Characterization of Animal Models of Human Neurologic Disease

ACVP Guest Society Symposium: Characterization of Animal Models of Human Neurologic Disease

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (EDT)

Pennsylvania Convention Center, Room 118-A

Sponsored by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP)
Co-sponsored by the ASIP Veterinary and Comparative Pathology Scientific Interest Group and the ASIP Neuropathology Scientific Interest Group

 

Jessica M. Snyder, DVM, DACVP, DACVIMChair
Jessica M. Snyder, DVM, DACVP, DACVIM
University of Washington

Kerriann Casey, DVM, DACVPCo-Chair
Kerriann Casey, DVM, DACVP
Stanford University

 

  Chair - Welcome and Introductions  
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (EDT) Developing Therapies for Rare Pediatric Neurodegenerative Diseases
Charles H. Vite, DVM, DACVIM • University of Pennsylvania
Charles H. Vite
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM (EDT) Postmortem Evaluation of Large Animal  Models of Neurodegenerative Disease
Charles-Antoine Assenmacher, DVM, DACVP University of Pennsylvania
Charles-Antoine Assenmacher
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM (EDT) The Relevance of Modeling CNS-Immune Interactions in the Context of Multiple Sclerosis
Jorge I. Alvarez, PhD • University of Pennsylvania
Jorge I. Alvarez
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM (EDT) Overlapping Pathologic Features of Canine and Human Neurologic Disease: Potential Insights to be Explored
Molly Church, VMD, PhD, DACVP 
University of Pennsylvania
Molly Church
  Questions & Answers