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Cary Conference 2005
Schedule for Day 3 with confirmed speakers

Predicting and managing emerging infectious diseases with ecology
   Moderator: Michael Pace, Institute of Ecosystem Studies

8:30	Introduction and announcements    Conference conveners
8:45	Pathogens, pollutants and emerging diseases    Andy Dobson, Princeton University
9:15	Variable outcomes of the impact of environmental change on the distributions of vectors and vector-borne pathogens    Sarah Randolph, Oxford University
9:45	Environmental change as a driver of shifts in community interactions: Implications for infectious disease emergence and dynamics    Robert D. Holt, University of Florida
10:15	Break
10:45	The emergence of wildlife disease and the application of ecology    Pete Hudson, Pennsylvania State University
11:15	Applied biodiversity science: Managing emerging diseases in agriculture and linked natural systems using ecological principles    Karen Garrett, Kansas State University
11:30	Managing emerging human diseases with ecology    C. J. Peters, University of Texas at Galveston
12:00	Lunch
1:00	Panel discussion: "Beyond the Fire Brigade: Using ecological approaches to better anticipate and respond to emerging epidemics"    Moderator: David Strayer, Institute of Ecosystem Studies    Don Burke, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health    Jamie Childs, Emory University    Sharon Deem, Smithsonian Institution    Karl Johnson, The Whirling Disease Foundation
2:30	Discussion groups meet for closure
3:30	Groups report back to everyone    Moderator: Peter Groffman, Institute of Ecosystem Studies
6:00	Conference Banquet