08:00 - 09:30

Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the
European College of Porcine Health management (ECPHM)

09:30 - 10:00

Coffee break

10:00 - 10:30

Opening Ceremony

10:00 - 10:15

Thomas Blaha

President of the 2nd ESPHM

10:15 - 10:30

Gerhard Greif

President of the TiHo-Hannover

10:30 - 12:30

Session I: Pig Welfare
Chair: Thomas Blaha

10:30 - 11:15

B. Jones, H. Blokhuis

Keynote lecture: Welfare quality

11:15 - 11:30

Karl Heinz Waldmann

Piglet castration

11:30 - 11:45

Xavier Manteca

Welfare, behavior, pain

11:45 - 12:00

Albert Sundrum

Organic pig husbandry systems

12:00 - 12:30

PANEL DISCUSSION

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 16:00

Session II: Pig Reproduction & Performance
Chair: Dominiek Maes

14:00 - 14:45

Olli Peltoniemi

Keynote lecture: Managing the high producing sow during lactation and estrus

14:45 - 15:00

Johannes Kauffold

Utilizing ultrasonography for troubleshooting in reproduction

15:00 - 15:15

Nicoline Soede

Second litter syndrome

15:15 - 15:30

Dagmar Waberski

Optimizing insemination

15:30 - 16:00

PANEL DISCUSSION

16:00 - 16:30

Coffee break

16:30 - 17:15

Session III: Posters*
Chair: Arlette Laval

16:30 - 16:40

Jesus Osorio

Brachyspira hyodysenteriae clones dissemined within different European countries

16:40 - 16:50

Arda Aydin

Sound analysis for health monitoring in commercial piggeries

16:50 - 17:00

Nicolas Rose

Modelling the influence of husbandry and control measures on PCV2 dynamics within a farrow-to-finish pig farm

17:00 - 17:10

Guillaume Perreul

Porcine Circovirus Type 2 (PCV2) prevalence in abortions in France

17:15 - 18:30

Founding meeting
“European Association of Porcine Health Management” (EAPHM)

08:30 - 10:15

Session IV: ECPHM residents
Chair: Elisabeth grosse Beilage

08:30 - 09:15

Katharina Stärk

Keynote lecture: Reporting clinical trials

09:15 - 09:30

Verena Gotter

Bacteriological findings in pig herds with high or low Salmonella antibody prevalences

09:30 - 09:45

Alfonso Lopez

Effect of organic selenium in the diet on sperm quality of boars

09:45 - 10:00

Frederic Vangroenweghe

Recent antimicrobial sensitivity data of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae in Belgium: An analysis of evolution

10:00 - 10:15

Ken Pedersen

Observational study of acute enteritis in weaners and growers

10:15 - 10:45

Coffee break

10:45 - 12:45

Session V: Pig Herd Health Programs
Chair: Mari Heinonen

10:45 - 11:30

Jens Peter Nielsen

Keynote lecture: Quality assurance (QA) in veterinary practice

11:30 - 11:45

Heiko Nathues

A valid diagnosis requires Good Clinical Practice and Good Laboratory Practice

11:45 - 12:00

Hetty van Beers

QA in Dutch pig production

12:00 - 12:15

Carlos Pineiro

QA in Spanish pig production

12:15 - 12:45

PANEL DISCUSSION

12:45 - 14:15

Lunch

14:15 - 16:15

Session VI: Diagnostics in Porcine Health Management
Chair: Paolo Martelli

14:15 - 15:00

Joaquim Segales

Keynote lecture: New approaches to diagnosis

15:00 - 15:15

Thomas Blaha

Monitoring via meat juice serology

15:15 - 15:30

Luc Mieli

Test validation

15:30 - 15:45

Mathias Greiner

Validation without gold standard

15:45 - 16:15

PANEL DISCUSSION

16:15 - 16:30

Closing Ceremony

Thomas Blaha

President of the 2nd ESPHM

Olli Peltoniemi

President of the 3rd ESPHM