Symposium on Novel Approaches to Emerging Disease

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Symposium onNovel Approaches to Emerging Disease
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Welcome and Thanks

• Organizing committee
• Drs. Fraser, Parmley, Schwantje
• Speakers
• Audience
• Funder
• ADED MSFHR
• CCH

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ObjectivesWhat is a Symposium

• Definition 1
• a formal meeting at which several specialists
  deliver short addresses on a topic or on related
  topics

• Definition 2
• a collection of opinions on a subject especially
  one published by a periodical
• Definition 3
• a social gathering at which there is free
  interchange of ideas

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The opinions being sought

• Getting a better view of EIDs
• New tools
• New ways of thinking
• Setting the goal post for EID research and action
• Reduce surprise from complexity with a
  reductionist toolbox

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Heinsberg and Hanta

• EIDs looked at like grade 6s look at atoms
• But, EIDs are really quantum atoms
• Are there opportunity for us to move from
  reaction to prevent and prediction

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The Great Leap Forward?

• A fuzzy picture of William Osler
• A fuzzy way forward to think differently about
  EIDs
• Bring sharpness to the intellectual, educational
  and methodology foundation to One Health
• Slow evolution or a major cultural shift

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The Symposium

• Lectures
• Goal to appreciate the diversity of knowledge
  needed to think about EIDs comprehensively
• Debate/discussion
• Goal to set an intellectual basis for an
  appropriate target for future work
• Participation
• Goal contribute to our thinking and hopefully
  affect your ideas about advancing on EIDs

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