Zweig Faculty Research Presentations

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Opening Remarks by Robert Weiss, Associate Dean for Research & Graduate Education

PUTTING SOME EVIDENCE BEHIND SURGICAL TREATMENT OF PHARYNGEAL COLLAPSE
Dr. Eileen Hackett, Department of Clinical Sciences, Professor of Surgery
USING GENETICS TO IMPROVE EQUINE OCULAR HEALTH
Dr. Kelly Knickelbein, Department of Clinical Sciences, Assistant Clinical Professor, Section of Ophthalmology
UPDATE ON THE USE OF WEARABLE BIOMETRIC SENSORS TO IDENTIFY HORSES AT RISK FOR CATASTROPHIC INJURY
Dr. Scott Palmer, New York State Equine Medical Director, Department of Population Medicine & Diagnostic Sciences, Adjunct Professor
EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF PLACENTITIS IN MARES
Dr. Julia Felippe, Department of Clinical Sciences, Professor of Medicine, Provost's Fellow for Public Engagement
A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE CORNELL STUDENT CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF EQUINE PRACTITIONERS (SC-AAEP) PROGRAM
Dr. Gillian Perkins, Department of Clinical Sciences, Clinical Professor

Opening Remarks by Associate Dean for Research & Graduate Education, Robert Weiss
USE OF RADIOMICS AND BIOMETRIC WEARABLE SENSORS TO IDENTIFY HORSES AT RISK FOR CATASTROPHIC INJURY
Dr. Scott Palmer. New York State Equine Medical Director, Adjunct Professor, Dept of Population Medicine & Diagnostic Sciences
VETERINARY BIOBANKING: THE DARK HORSE OF EQUINE RESEARCH
Dr. Lara Mouttham, Laboratory Coordinator & Research Associate, Cornell Veterinary Biobank
INVESTIGATING EQUINE MITOVESICLES AS A NEXT- GENERATION ORTHOBIOLOGIC
Dr. Michelle Delco, Assistant Research Professor, Department of Clinical Sciences
GENOMICS OF THE EQUINE IMMUNE SYSTEM
Dr. Doug AntczakDorothy Havemeyer, McConville Professor of Equine Medicine, Baker Institute for Animal Health

Opening remarks were presented by Robert Weiss, PhD, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education.
"Mucosal immunity against equine herpesvirus type-1" (~01:55) was presented by Bettina Wagner, DVM, Dr. med. vet. habil., Professor and Chair for the Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences.
"Equine hepatitis viruses: where are we now?" (~28:00) was presented by Joy Tomlinson, DVM, DACVIM, Research Associate in the Van de Walle Lab at the Baker Institute for Animal Health.
"Agreement of stall-side and laboratory major crossmatch tests with the reference standard method in horses" (~49:30) was presented by Melissa Fenn, DVM, DACVIM, Equine Internal Medicine Specialist at the Park Equine Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky (former Large Animal Internal Medicine Resident at the Cornell University Equine and Nemo Farm Animal Hospital).
"Horse Safety - Multi-modal screening to identify Thoroughbred racehorses at increased risk for catastrophic injury of the fetlock joint" (~1:10:00) was presented by John Pigott, DVM, MS, DACVS, Associate Clinical Professor at Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists.