Course by Dr Francesca Chianini

To be or not to be a pathologist for farm animals? Challenges and opportunities. by Dr Francesca Chianini

Day one (4/11) and two (11/11):

·  45 minutes presentation

·  15 minutes break to allow the attendants to prepare questions

·  45 minutes of questions and answers

·  15 minutes to fill in a form to prepare day three

Day three (25/11)

·  45 minutes of presentation to address questions/ requests raised at day one and two

·  15 minutes break

·  45 minutes of open discussion

·  15 minutes to summarise the course and discuss future initiatives

About Dr Francesca Chianini

Veterinary Research Pathologist - Moredun Research Institute (2002-current) 

Currently providing veterinary pathology expertise for Moredun research projects covering a number of bacterial, parasitological and viral diseases of ruminants, as well as undertaking consultancy neuro-histopathological surveillance of diseases of farm livestock in Scotland. 

Education 

April 1995 Degree in Veterinary Medicine (DVM), University of Pisa, Italy 

September 2001 Master in Pathology Department of Veterinary Pathology. School of Veterinary Medicine, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain 

May 2002 PhD Department of Veterinary Pathology. School of Veterinary Medicine, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain 

Professional Memberships 

Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (MRCVS) 

British Society of Veterinary Pathologist (BSVP)