Program

9:30-12:30 Morning Session

Wildlife toxicology: Emerging issues & Trends Francesca Caloni, Department of Environmental Science and Policy (ESP), Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy

Wild boars as environmental sentinels Gianfranco Brambilla, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Department Food, Nutrition and Veterinary Public Health, Rome, Italy

Usefulness of wild birds in environmental pollution studies David Hernández Moreno, Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA, CSIC), Departamento de Medio Ambiente y Agronomía, Madrid, Spain

Agricultural contaminants in freshwater ecosystems and disposition of fungicides in amphibians Siska Croubels, Department of Pathobiology, Pharmacology and Zoological Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Belgium

Non-invasive methods in wildlife toxicology Rafael Mateo Soria, Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA), CSIC, Barcelona, Spain

13:30-16:30 Afternoon Session

Food-Borne Toxicoses in Captive Wildlife Flaviu A. Tabaran, Department of Anatomic Pathology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine USAMV, Cluj-Napoca

Persistent organic pollutants in West Indian Manatees Andras Nagy, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Micro- and Nano-Plastics: a big issue for wildlife Beatrice De Felice, Department of Environmental Science and Policy (ESP), Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy

Wildlife and hydrocarbons: an emergency in oiled seabirds Marcos Perez Lopez, Toxicology Unit. Veterinary School, Cáceres, Spain

Sample Selection and Targeted vs. Non-targeted Analytical Testing for the Diagnosis of Wildlife Chemical Exposures and Intoxications Robert H. Poppenga, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, USA 

The role of communication Paola Gulden, Ecozoica