Program
| Tuesday, 19.08.2014 | |
| 16:00–18:00 | Arrival at the Hostel in Mardorf | 
| 18:00 | Dinner (Hostel Mardorf) | 
| 19:00 | Meet, greet and games at the Steinhuder Meer | 
| Wednesday, 20.08.2014 | |
| 09:00 | Greeting | 
| 09:15 | Institute presentation Braunschweig | 
| 09:30 | Melanie Schären: Effects of pasture and ensiled feed on the health, production and rumen fermentation of dairy cows | 
| 09:45 | Jeanette Klüß: The impact of deoxynivalenol and E.coli lipopolysaccharide on epithelial architecture and integrity along the porcine small intestinal axis | 
| 10:00 | Erik Bannert: The oral deoxynivalenol exposition in pigs is modulating the pathophysiological effect of a downstream lipopolysaccharide stimulus | 
| 10:15 | Tanja Tesch: The oral deoxynivalenol exposition in pigs is modulating the pathophysiological effect of a downstream LPS stimulus: methodological aspects | 
| 10:30 | Coffee break | 
| 10:45 | Institute presentation Mariensee | 
| 11:00 | Sandra Bernal: Effects of cAMP regulators during oocyte in vitro maturation on bovine embryo development in prepubertal and adult donors | 
| 11:15 | Monika Entorf: Phenotypic and genotypic analysis of tylosin resistance among staphylococci and streptococci from cases of bovine mastitis | 
| 11:30 | Stefanie Blodkamp: Effects of cathelicidins against livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | 
| 11:45 | Daniela Tiedemann: Oocyte maturation as a highly sensitive model to explore toxicity of metal and metal alloy nanoparticles | 
| 12:00 | Birgit Burchardt: Preliminary experiments for the generation of porcine interspecies chimeras for xenotransplantation | 
| 12:15 | Lunch (Hostel Mardorf) | 
| 14:00 | Expert speech Dr. Peter Hinsberger (IDT Biologika GmbH) | 
| 15:00 | Coffee break | 
| 15:15 | Institute presentation Insel Riems | 
| 15:30 | Sebastian W. Böhm: Structure-based analyses of pseudorabies virus glycoprotein H function | 
| 15:45 | Ute Wessels: Virulence Determinants within the Hemagglutinin of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus H5N1 | 
| 16:00 | Lars Paßvogel: Importance of nuclear trafficking signals in the pUL31 component of the herpesvirus nuclear egress complex | 
| 16:15 | Teresa Hellberg: Molecular Analysis of vesicle-mediated Nuclear Egress of Herpesviruses | 
| 16:30 | Christina Schröter: The important role of Proline in the conserved Serine-Proline-Cysteine motif in Pseudorabies Virus glycoprotein H | 
| 16:45 | Maya Gussmann: A simulation model for testing surveillance systems for Bluetongue disease | 
| 17:00 | Break | 
| 18:00 | Walk through Mardorf to the restaurant | 
| 19:00 | Dinner at the restaurant “Alte Schule” in Mardorf | 
| Thursday, 21.08.2014 | |
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| 09:00 | Institute presentation Jena | 
| 09:15 | Gamal Wareth: Specific Immunogenic proteins of B. melitensis for the serodiagnosis of small ruminant brucellosis | 
| 09:30 | Nadine Schmidt: Use of recombinant Escherichia coli Shiga toxoids as vaccines to reduce STEC transmission dynamics in cattle herds | 
| 09:45 | Katharina Hamm: Experimental Infection of Calves with Escherichia coli O104:H4 | 
| 10:00 | Sarah Stalb: Adhesion and Shiga Toxin Production of Escherichia coli O104:H4 in Human and Bovine Intestinal Epithelial Cell Cultures | 
| 10:15 | Coffee break | 
| 10:30 | Institute presentation Celle | 
| 10:45 | Anja Höhne: Effect of two housing systems on Ghrelin secretion in adult laying hens (Gallus gallus domesticus) at different times of life | 
| 11:00 | Jana Sonnenburg: Validation of Harmonized Methods on Selected Wildlife Host-Pathogen Combinations | 
| 11:15 | Yaqing Zhu: Interferon-response against lyssavirus in European bat species | 
| 11:30 | Xiaocui He: Establishment of Myotis myotis cell lines for investigation of immune responses under lyssavirus infection | 
| 11:45 | Christina Radtke: Characterisation of pestivirus glycoproteins E1 and E2 | 
| 12:00 | Joanna Jaros: Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) thrombocytes are involved in MHC II dependent antigen presentation | 
| 12:15 | Lunch (Hostel Mardorf) | 
| 13:30 | Bus transfer to the Institute of Farm Animal Genetics, Mariensee | 
| 14:00 | Welcome address Prof. Dr. H. Niemann | 
| 14:15 | Expert speech Vicky Fachinger (MSD Tiergesundheit) | 
| 15:15 | Coffee break | 
| 15:30– 17:30 | Poster session (Institute Mariensee) | 
| 18:00 | Barbecue (Institute Mariensee) | 
| 21:30 | Transfer back to the hostel in Mardorf | 
| Friday, 22.08.2014 | |
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| 09:00 | Tuan Nguyen: Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of Campylobacter jejuni isolates from Vietnam | 
| 09:15 | Jan Schinköthe: Experimental Infection of Goats with Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis: Lesions and Detection of Pathogens in Tissue 3 Months Post Inoculation | 
| 09:30 | Silke Hechinger: Development of vaccine candidates for prevention of Schmallenberg virus infection | 
| 09:45 | Goshi Kato: Vibrio anguillarum bacterin uptake via the gills of Japanese flounder and subsequent immune responses | 
| 10:00 | Charles Lyimo: Regional Genetic contributions in Chicken populations from Europe, Asia and Africa | 
| 10:15 | Coffee break | 
| 10:30-12:00 | Final discussion with Prof. Mettenleiter | 
