We’ll be posting updates here as the conference approaches.
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Ben Strugnell qualified from the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Edinburgh in 2002 and spent 6 years in rural mixed practice in North Yorkshire. He then joined the Veterinary Laboratories Agency VI Centre/ diagnostic laboratory in Thirsk,
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Ceva Animal Health
Ceva is the UK subsidiary of Ceva Santé Animale, a global company focused on the research, development, production and marketing of pharmaceutical products. For goats and sheep, this includes the vaccine and diagnostic support for the endemic disease Q fever.
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CertHE(Bio.) BVSc CertAVP(Sheep) PGCertVPS MRCVS
David is the International Business Development Manager (Ruminant) for NoBACZ Healthcare, a RCVS recognised Advanced Practitioner in Sheep Health and Production and an experienced farm veterinary surgeon. Before joining NoBACZ in 2024 he was the Veterinary Sciences Manager for a UK-based veterinary pharmaceutical company working on technical support and training for a global brand.
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Ben Strugnell qualified from the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Edinburgh in 2002 and spent 6 years in rural mixed practice in North Yorkshire. He then joined the Veterinary Laboratories Agency VI Centre/ diagnostic laboratory in Thirsk, where he worked as a Veterinary Investigation Officer for 6 years. In 2010 he obtained the RCVS Certificate in Pig medicine.
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After finishing college in 2023, Patrick went to work as a contract shepherd in Wales and Scotland before going on to manage beef and sheep farms across the UK. Before coming to Friars Moor, Patrick was head shepherd at a large, organic sheep dairy in North Dorset.
When not at work,
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Dr Janet Roden, has 35 years experience in the development and application of genetic improvement strategies in sheep and cattle. She now oversees the breeding programme at Innovis breeding sheep to meet the needs of commercially minded farmers focused on forage fed sheep, provides genetic support to the Welsh Sheep Genetics Programme and heads up the Breed for CH4nge research project.
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Nick qualified in 1989, spent five years in mixed practice in Devon before moving to concentrate on dairy cattle work in Somerset. From early in his career, Nick developed a keen interest in goats and worked with several large dairy goat herds as well as the usual client mix of pet and small pedigree goat keepers.
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Qualified from Liverpool Vet School in 2008, Bryony arrived at Tyndale in 2009 after working in Cheshire at the University of Liverpool Farm Practice. She enjoys all aspects of being a farm vet but especially small ruminant work – sheep and dairy goats. Following a brief stint in New Zealand in 2014-15 she has also developed an interest in grass-based dairy farming.
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BVetMed (Hons) MRCVS
Katherine grew up in Leicestershire and went to the Royal Veterinary College, graduating with honours in 2007 before working in mixed practices in the Midlands with dairy, beef and equine clients. Katherine joined Ceva Animal Health in 2014 as part of the technical team, covering the UK in the role of veterinary advisor for the ruminant part of the business.
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