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September 15, 2016 - Parasitology Update

  • Thursday, September 15, 2016
  • 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
  • The 180 Room, 11944 S Strang Line Road, Olathe, KS 66062
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Speaker:

Dr. Michael Dryden

University Distinguished Professor, Veterinary Parasitology

Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine


Topic: Tampa 2014: The science and art of flea control

Date: Thursday, September 15, 2016

Time: 6:30 – Dinner and Registration
7pm – Presentation

Location: The 180 Room
11944 S. Strang Line Road
Olathe, KS 66062
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CE: 2.0, RACE approved

Fee: No fee to attend this event, but RSVP is required by Monday, September 12. Current membership dues cover all CE.

Sponsor: Merial

Bio:

Michael Dryden, DVM, MS, PhD Is a Professor of Veterinary Parasitology, in the Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology at

Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas. He received his DVM from Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, and MS and PhD

in Veterinary Parasitology from Purdue University.


He is active in several professional associations, including the American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists, the Entomological Society

of America, the American Veterinary Medical Association and a founding member of the Companion Animal Parasite Council. Dr. Dryden is the author or co-author of over 130 journal articles and 12 book chapters. He has lectured in 22 countries, presenting more than 850 seminars at national and international meetings. His current research efforts are directed towards flea and tick biology and control, performing laboratory and in-home evaluations of products to that end. He also conducts field studies at the Konza Prairie Biologic Station.


In 2015, Dr. Dryden was awarded the American Association of Veterinary Parisitologist of the Year. In 2011, he was honored with the designation of "University Distinguished Professor" at Kansas State University. The UDP designation represents the highest honor Kansas State University can bestow on its faculty, an award that recognizes those making outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service to their professions and communities. Also in 2011, Dr. Dryden was designated a Charter Diplomate in Parasitology in the American College of Veterinary Microbiology.

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