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International Animal Health Event

Thursday, 14 November 2024, 18:30-19:30 in the Convention Center

The International Animal Health Event traditionally kicks off the bpt Congress 2024, which takes place at the exhibition centre in Hanover, partly parallel to EuroTier. Coveted prizes for animal health will also be awarded during the event, which is organised by the German Veterinary Association (bpt), the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover and the German Agricultural Society (DLG).

Participation

 

Participation by personal invitation only!

Programme:

Opening and welcome
  • Dr Siegfried Moder, President of the Bundesverband Praktizierender Tierärzte e.V. (bpt), Frankfurt am Main

  • Prof Dr Klaus Osterrieder, President of the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover Foundation

Keynote speech

Communication in times of crisis: How can science be communicated in an understandable and trustworthy way?

  • Dr Suzan Fiack, Head of the Press Office of the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Berlin
Presentation of the Animal Welfare Award 2024

a prize from the German Veterinary Association (bpt) and DLG e.V.

  • Philipp Schulze Esking, Vice President of the DLG e.V.
Presentation of the Animal Health Media Award 2024

an award from the Federal Association of Practising Veterinarians (bpt) and the Federal Association for Animal Health (BfT)   

  • Presentation of the newly elected bpt presidium
Followed by a get-together with finger food and drinks until 10 pm (foyers)