TITLE/SPEAKER	PRESENTATION							INFORMATION			COMMENTS ON SPEAKER OR SESSION
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Welcome – Al Kuck, NAAB Board Chairman
Collection and Processing Semen of ALL Species – Dr. Phil Purdy
Genomics and the USDA SNP Project (NAAB Supported) – Dr. Kent Weigel
Field Automation and Straw Barcoding – Clif Marshall
CSS Perspectives on Disease Control – Dr. Charles Brown, II
Perspectives on AI Microbial Control by Antibiotics and Processing – Dr. Gary Althouse
Current Trends in Fertility Research – Dr. Christian Simmet
Ubiquitin as a Male Fertility Marker: It’s No Bull – Dr. Peter Sutovsky
LAB BREAKOUT SESSION
1) Experiences with Alternative Semen Extenders – James Martin   2) Manufacture of Pre-Made Extenders – Dr. Brad Didion   3) Sperm Morphology: Its Relevance to Compensable and Uncompensable Traits in Semen – Dr. Richard Saacke   4) Using the Nucleocounter in the AI Lab – Mel DeJarnette 5) Insemination Success and the Problem of Early Embryonic Death – Dr. Bob Dailey
6) Quality Control and Diagnostic Services in a Commercial Animal Andrology Laboratory – Dr. Gary Althouse
BARN BREAKOUT SESSION
1) The Bull’s Reproductive Anatomy: Wet Lab Dissection and Discussion” – Dr. John Parks   2) Panel Discussion – Managing Bull Comfort: Bedding, Stalls, Temp., Lighting and Ventilation – Steve Trantham, Ron Stewart, Bill Beckman   3) Panel Discussion – Managing Special Needs Bulls: Crampiness, Penile Adhesions, etc. – Dr. Roger Weigle, Dr. Tony Good, Dr. Pat Rohret   4) Developing AI Center Biosecurity Programs: Experiences in Switzerland – Dr. Joseph Kneubüehler
STUDENT SESSION
1) The relationship between sperm nuclear shape and boar fertility using Fourier Harmonics  – Kilby Willenburg
2) Effect of high and low progesterone concentrations during Ovsynch on double ovulation rates and pregnancies per AI  – Alexandre Pato Cunha
3) Epidemiologic risk and source of differentiation of BVD virus in heated whole milk  – Jonetta Tabor
The AI Bull Stud and Data Flow System in Israel – Dr. Yoel Zeron
Managing the AI Center After Disease Detection – Glen Gilbert
History and Future of Beef AI – Willie Altenburg
Managing and Collecting the Bucking Bull – Les Hutchens
An Update on Sperm Sorting Technology and Research – Dr. Rick Lenz
Closing Comments – Dave Brake

1)          What did you like most about the 22^nd NAAB Technical Conference?

 

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2)          Please comment on:

 

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3)          What would you like to see changed or improved at future technical conferences?

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4)          Did the Conference adequately address technical and research areas of importance and current topics pertinent to the AI industry today? Yes _____ No _____

 

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5)          Do you have suggestions for topics and speakers for future Technical Conferences?

 

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6)          Would you like to see a “Dangerous Goods Shipment by Air” training symposium offered in conjunction with the next Technical Conference? This could possibly be designed to comply with 49CFR and IATA/ICAO guidelines and regulations. Yes _____ No _____

 

7)          Would you like to see format changes at upcoming Technical Conferences?

 

             Video Sessions      Yes ___  No ___                 Poster Sessions     Yes ___  No ___                               Other formats:

             Barn Sessions       Yes ___  No ___                 Lab Sessions         Yes ___  No ___

 

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