Program:

04 March Thursday

19:00 _______ Icebreaker party –Muzeul Taranului Roman Club

adress: Şoseaua Kiseleff nr.3 ,  Sector 1

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05 March Friday

Location: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Bucharest

Aula „Prof. univ. dr. Aurel Popoviciu”

adress: Str. Splaiul Independetei nr 105

08:30 – 10:30_Dr. Attilio Rocchi DVM, PhD (University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)

-Basics in Small Animals and Exotics Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Management

10:30 – 11:00 _Coffee Break

11:00 – 13:00 Prof. Christian Walzer DVM, PhD (University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna):

-Wild animal chemical immobilization

-Experiences from field work

13:00 – 14:00_ Lunch Break

14:00 – 15:30_Dr. Norin Chai DVM, PhD (Ménagerie du Jardin des Plantes Muséum nat. d’Hist. Naturelle, Paris)

-Reptile, avian and amphibian medicine

-Conservation Projects in Asia and South America

15:30 – 16:00 _Coffee Break

16:00 – 17:00 ?Dr. Francesco Turci DVM, PhD (University of Veterinary Medicine Bologna):

-Fish medicine

-Veterinary field experience and sustainability projects in Africa

17:00 – 17:30_Prof. Manuella Militaru DVM, PhD,

Assoc. Prof. Emilia Ciobotaru DVM, PhD ( Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Bucharest)

-Experience of Pathological-Anatomy Department in Wild animals  and Exotics

17:30- 18:15 ?Bucharest Zoological Garden veterinary staff :             

                              Dr. Anca Oprea

                              Dr. Codrut Visoiu DVM   

-Incidence of parasitic disease in Bucharest Zoo animal collection between 2007 and 2010.

Dr. Vasilica Savu  DVM

-Study on enterococcal-related pathology in Bucharest Zoo animal collection.

Dr. Ciprian Petrescu DVM

-Hematology of captive bird species in Zoo Bucharest.

SPECIAL FEATURE: PHOTO  GALLERY OF SOUTH AMERICA  ENDANGERED SPECIES CONSERVATION.

 

19:30_______ Get together dinner- Caru’ cu Bere Restaurant

adress: Str. Stavropoleos St. nr.5

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06 March Saturday

Location: Zoological Garden Bucharest

adress: Strada Vadul Moldovei nr.4

08:00 – 09:00 _Zoo Presentation

09:00 – 09:30 _Coffee Break

09:30 – 12:30/ 13:30 – 16:30 Workshops *

Field chemical immobilization (Prof. Walzer)

– organizing in the field, filling dart syringes, shooting practice using the blow pipe, CO2 injection rifles, etc

Endoscopy on exotics (Dr. Chai)

– bird sexing, health evaluation

* The participants are going to attend both workshops with the possibility to switch after lunch break.

THERE ARE NO MORE AVAILABLE PLACES FOR THE WORKSHOPS ! For the lectures there is no limit of participants.

12:30 – 13:30_ Lunch break

19:00               Farewell dinner – Piranha Restaurant

adress: Splaiul Independentei nr. 313 A, Sector 6

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07 March Sunday

10:00 -14:00 _Visiting Program –Palace of the Parliament (People’s House)

adress:  Strada Izvor nr.2-4

14:00______ Departures

 

 

Participation fee :

Lectures :

• Professionals – 50 RON (12 Euros)
• Students – Free entrance

Workshops (UNAVAILABLE PLACES):

• Professionals – 150 RON (35 Euros)
• Students – 50 RON (12 Euros)

The number of the workshop participants are limited to 24 persons, out of which 8 are reserved for students .

 

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To receive the diploma for continuing education you must complete this :

DOWNLOAD APPLICATION FORM HERE !

Please send the application form to outdoorvets@gmail.com

 

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Notes:

For the bank transfer please specify ” Wildlife Symposium” and afterward send us an e-mail informing us of your transfer .

Asociatia FMV Bucuresti – Alexandru Locusteanu
CIF 25680913/ 2009
Splaiul Independentei, 105, sector 5
RO 87 RNCB 0081 1101 7244 0001
BCR Sucursala Izvor Bucuresti

On spot payment available during the Icebreaker Party, before the lectures (from 8:00 to 8:30) or before the workshops (from 9:00 to 9:30).

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How to get from the airports to the lecture hall:

From Henri Coanda (Otopeni) Airport you can take express bus 783 (price for 2 trips: 5 RON=1,2 euro ) and get off at Piata Victoriei station. From the same station you can take the subway (price for 2 trips: 2,5 RON=0,5 euro) to Eroilor station. Once you arrive in Eroilor station, there are 5 minutes walk to the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. You can easily find it down the right side of Dambovita river. Once arrived at the faculty, you have to cross the campus until you reach the Preclinical Building. (Total transport time: 1 hour and 15 min).

From Baneasa Airport you can take express bus 783, or the buses 131, 301 and get off at Piata Romana. From the same station take the subway to Eroilor station; you have to change the subway at Piata Unirii. (Total transport time: 50 minutes)

How to get to the workshops:

First you have to arrive at Piata Romana station by bus or subway. From this station take bus 301 and get off at Aleea Privighetorilor station. Walk  100 meters on Vadul Moldovei street and on your right side you’ will find Bucharest Zoological Garden. (Total transport time: 40 minutes)

Maps:

Bucharest interactive map

Subway map

Public surface transport

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Accommodation:

Ibis Hotel is in 5 minutes walk to the lecture hall.  For details and reservation click here.

Students from other universities can contact directly Romanian Students Union or Bucharest Veterinary Medicine Students Association.

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The lectures are going to be presented in English.

! The animals will NOT be euthanized,  most of the procedures will be curative or exploratory.

The fee covers only the  Coffee breaks.

For registration and other questions contact the organizers at:

• outdoorvets@gmail.com
• or at the phone no.:  0040 723 657 503

Please keep in mind that the fees don’t reflect or cover  the real cost of the Symposium.

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With this occasion we would like to thank FMVB, Bucharest Zoo, VetMedUni Viena, Yaboumba Organisation and Association for Conserving Natural Values for making this event possible.

Our sponsors:

Karl-Storz Romania for providing the endoscopy equipment.

Crida Pharm for providing resources.

CYF Medical  Division for chemical immobilization equipment.