Dear colleagues, We are ready for May! Below you will find the Davis-Thompson Foundation webinar schedule for May 2021 as well as upcoming courses. Please click on the webinar title to be directed to the registration page and find additional details on the attached flyers. First, we have lots of news to cover! - We are giving away registrations to a full-day webinars for those endorsing our mission by using our new Facebook frame. If you are not using it yet, what are you waiting for? If you are using it, look for a private message on Facebook on Fridays prior to a Full-Day webinar to see you have been selected for a free registration. Frame in white <http://www.facebook.com/profilepicframes/?selected_overlay_id=277543034092005>Frame in black <https://www.facebook.com/profilepicframes/?selected_overlay_id=3583224701804...> - We are giving 10 scholarships for the rebroadcast Version of the 2021 Descriptive Veterinary Pathology Course (details attached). To apply follow the instructions in the document below: Descriptive Veterinary Pathology Course scholarship application <https://drive.google.com/file/d/1l8G8w70xiTPM82ReI0ex6oOolTGzSB6M/view?usp=s...> - To ensure the information we bring you stays relevant and current, beginning July 31st, we will be removing from YouTube the Free-Friday and Full-Day webinars that are older than 6 months. Catch up on your favorites and while you are doing it, like and comment on the videos! We’ll be selecting likes/comments to give away registration to a Full-Day webinar! YouTube channel <https://www.youtube.com/c/DavisThompsonFoundation> - In order to accommodate all time zones, from May forward, Full-Day webinar presentations that receive authorization for rebroadcast will be available for 14 days beginning 24 hours following the live broadcast, but for registrants only. - To promote a continuous improvement culture we generate a survey for each webinar we put out via SurveyMonkey. Your opinion is then carefully analyzed, shared with presenters and with our team. Please, keep those great insights coming by filling out our SurveyMonkey questionnaire. To show our appreciation for your feedback, we’ll be drawing a free registration to a Full-Day webinar to those who fill the Survey. Thank you for being an important part of our continuous improvement culture! *May Agenda* Lab Animal Medicine and Pathology Seminar (8am-6pm- CDT) - May 1st. “VII WNPRC & CL Davis Lab Animal Medicine and Pathology Seminar <https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_D6reizGWRKyryM4O-2upAQ?fbclid=IwAR2qVQff_VY3rkA4aFOcOlvvDYR1z40iUKZt2RbF_gd31_9f2Rd8sS8HjfE>” with Drs. Andres Mejia, Keith Mansfield and Rebekah Franklin. Full-Day Webinars (9am-6pm- CDT) - May 4: “Reproductive pathology <https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jG8UB2kUQquYU2jmpd1WYg>” with Drs. Rob Foster, Dalen Agnew, and Chris Premanandan. Free-Friday Webinars (11am-12:30am- CDT) - May 7: “Cardiac pathology: clinical, imaging and pathologic correlates <https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rhBd9wYwT1eBZE4p6mjCxg>” with Dr. Taryn Donovan. - May 14: “Evaluating the role of Cancer Associated Fibroblasts (CAFs) in disease progression <https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sCR4vwO0TGWc1eemA_kqfQ>” with Dr. Falon Gray. Special webinar series in diversity, equity and inclusion (11am-1pm- CDT). - May 28. “Voices in Pathology: Asian Americans <https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_k2ylDyeHSOSxF1kSx5501w>” with Drs. Richard Luong, Kaori Sakamoto, Mee-Ja Sula, Denise Imai, Wilson Yau. Seminario boliviano- presented in Spanish (10am-5pm BOT) - May 7. “Seminario boliviano: Patología Aviar y de cerdos <https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ejmQXTWWTKG5MwwHiNcdXA?fbclid=IwAR0de4i9JiF0sbn_00QvTeuM0QOR3jbfd5XW-Mrx-TMGY-mASNzSQ_1p9oo>” con Drs. Francisco A Uzal, Gabriel Senties-Cue and Roberto Guedes. Brazilian webinar series - presented in Portuguese. (6-7:30pm BRT) - May 12. “Dermatopatologia <https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3zE7nRyCQAmAlKKCU0qFYw>” com a Dra. Juliana Werner. Spanish webinar series- presented in Spanish (10am-11:30am- CDT) - May 13. “Autopsia y neuropatologia perinatal en bovinos y ovinos <https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hHO_OANWQmimaYsKEYdepg?fbclid=IwAR3KrTvcZfQ9qUFJ8lNZxIsVwSMlqahIytdGZhpUZMVQBKkkT6n9N_4eWJg>” con el Dr. Fernando Dutra. Australian webinar series (USA: 8pm-10pm CDT, AUS: AWST 9am-11am; AEST and AEDT, 11mam-1pm) - USA, May 21. AUS May 22. “Diseases of Australian marsupials <https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WFjWiFXsSoGQi2CckVfxdQ>” with Drs. Lucy Woolford and Hanna Bender. Upcoming 2021 courses: - May 17-21. Gross Pathology Review Course <https://davisthompsonfoundation.regfox.com/grosspath2021?fbclid=IwAR12iPKr7j...> . - June 21-25. Descriptive Pathology Course <https://davisthompsonfoundation.regfox.com/descriptive-path-course-2021?fbcl...>. Only 7 seats are still available for the live sessions. Don't miss out, register ASAP! - July 31 to Aug 1. CLASS (Current Lab Animal Science Seminar) and POLA (Pathology of Lab Animals) <https://davisthompsonfoundation.regfox.com/2021pola>. Stay in touch: Google Calendar <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/1?cid=Y19mdWQ2c3Y4aG5qa3ExODRtdXByMGd...> FaceBook <https://www.facebook.com/groups/CLDavisFoundation/> Instagram <https://www.instagram.com/davisthompsonfoundation/> YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvGM1s5wysXq-HGLAyZzClQ> If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact us. We look forward to seeing you at a webinar soon. Kind regards, The Davis-Thompson Foundation Virtual Seminar Committee -- Rafaela De Negri, DVM, MSc Veterinary Pathologist/Assistant Professor Murray State University Breathitt Veterinary Center