Wednesday 1st April 2020
ICC, Birmingham
This will be the last pre-congress meeting in Birmingham, before the move to Manchester.
The schedule outline is below; registration & coffee available from 9.30am, with the first speaker at 10am.
Excellent speakers from several different backgrounds and topics that will interest everyone.
Guest speakers include Nicolas Vidal-Naquet, the author of ‘Honeybee Veterinary medicine’, who has lectured throughout Europe & USA.
From Ireland we have Jack Hasslett, a genetics researcher in Limerick, with a passion for the Black bee with a comparison of black bees throughout Europe. Also John Hill, president of BBVA, who has also lectured throughout Europe & USA, together with Chris Palgrave who has also lectured on many bee diseases.
The Asian Hornet…..major threat to European Honey Bees and Pollinators. John Hill MRCVS
Biosecurity and Apiculture. Nicolas Vidal-Naquet DVM, Paris
Genetic Analysis of the Irish Honey Bee. Jack Hassett PhD Limerick Institute of Technology
Clinical examination of Colonies and elements of Semiology. Nicolas Vidal-Naquet DVM, Paris.
European Foul Brood…. a Review. Dr Chris Palgrave MRCVS, Idexx Laboratories.
Cost: £40 for members, £50 for non-members.
Most annual memberships will also be due, with individuals at £40 & practice membership at £60.
To register please email secretary@britishbeevets.com
Contact : Suzetta Cameron MRCVS BBVA Treasurer,
Birch Heath Veterinary Clinic, Birch Heath Road, Tarporley, Cheshire CW6 9UU
Payment may be made directly into the BBVA bank account:
NatWest Bank plc, Chew Magna Branch: Sort code 60-05-22 Acc No. 20095082.
Please use the payment reference ‘meeting’ followed by your surname (e.g. meeting SMITH)