Post by vetlink on Aug 18, 2009 10:50:09 GMT 2
Presented by the SAEVA - CONTINUED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - SEMEN COLLECTION & PROCESSING
DATES AND VENUES:
23 August 2009: Onderstepoort
30 August 2009: KNZ Midlands
6 September 2009: Wellington
TOPICS:
Current methods used to collect stallion semen and its subsequent handling and evaluation for transport and A.I. of mares in South Africa. A CPD accredited day will include:
• interactive lectures;
• a hands-on demonstration of semen collection by AV from a stallion;
• demonstration of semen evaluation on the collected semen; and
• completing a certificate for transport of chilled semen.
SPEAKER: Martin Schulman obtained his BVSc in 1986 at the University of Pretoria and a specialist registration with the MMedVet (Gyn) degree in 1993. He spent several years both in general practise in the U.K. and specialist practise in South Africa primarily involved in horse and small animal reproduction. He has spent time in stud practice in the Western Cape and was Visiting Professor in Equine Reproduction at the University of California in 2005. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Section of Reproduction at the Veterinary Faculty of UP involved in teaching, research and clinical duties. Martin is responsible for the pre- and post-graduate curricula in Equine Reproduction. He is actively engaged in several research projects primarily involving stallion semen and disease transmission as well as immunocontraception of mares. He has a considerable number of research papers published in scientific journals and has presented papers at congresses and meetings both locally and internationally. Martin is actively involved and consulted both locally and internationally in a private capacity on most aspects of specialist equine reproduction and stud medicine. This includes evaluation of mares and stallions for breeding soundness and reproductive and fertility disorders. Furthermore he is engaged in stallion semen freezing and embryo transfer of mares. Martin has contributed extensively to CPD courses in South Africa on behalf of both the South African Equine Veterinary Association (SAEVA) and UP. He has served as Stud Health Committee Chairman of the SAEVA for over 10 years. A lifelong interest in horses and equestrian sports helps provide the impetus for his professional activities.
REGISTRATION FEES (excluding VAT): Early bird registration & SAEVA members: R850.00 (Discount ONLY if booked AND pd by 30-06-09)
Standard Registration: R1 200.00 (Bookings after 01-07-09 & all non members)
Enquiries: 012 346 1590
Email: admin@vetlink.co.za
DATES AND VENUES:
23 August 2009: Onderstepoort
30 August 2009: KNZ Midlands
6 September 2009: Wellington
TOPICS:
Current methods used to collect stallion semen and its subsequent handling and evaluation for transport and A.I. of mares in South Africa. A CPD accredited day will include:
• interactive lectures;
• a hands-on demonstration of semen collection by AV from a stallion;
• demonstration of semen evaluation on the collected semen; and
• completing a certificate for transport of chilled semen.
SPEAKER: Martin Schulman obtained his BVSc in 1986 at the University of Pretoria and a specialist registration with the MMedVet (Gyn) degree in 1993. He spent several years both in general practise in the U.K. and specialist practise in South Africa primarily involved in horse and small animal reproduction. He has spent time in stud practice in the Western Cape and was Visiting Professor in Equine Reproduction at the University of California in 2005. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Section of Reproduction at the Veterinary Faculty of UP involved in teaching, research and clinical duties. Martin is responsible for the pre- and post-graduate curricula in Equine Reproduction. He is actively engaged in several research projects primarily involving stallion semen and disease transmission as well as immunocontraception of mares. He has a considerable number of research papers published in scientific journals and has presented papers at congresses and meetings both locally and internationally. Martin is actively involved and consulted both locally and internationally in a private capacity on most aspects of specialist equine reproduction and stud medicine. This includes evaluation of mares and stallions for breeding soundness and reproductive and fertility disorders. Furthermore he is engaged in stallion semen freezing and embryo transfer of mares. Martin has contributed extensively to CPD courses in South Africa on behalf of both the South African Equine Veterinary Association (SAEVA) and UP. He has served as Stud Health Committee Chairman of the SAEVA for over 10 years. A lifelong interest in horses and equestrian sports helps provide the impetus for his professional activities.
REGISTRATION FEES (excluding VAT): Early bird registration & SAEVA members: R850.00 (Discount ONLY if booked AND pd by 30-06-09)
Standard Registration: R1 200.00 (Bookings after 01-07-09 & all non members)
Enquiries: 012 346 1590
Email: admin@vetlink.co.za