SIGN UP FOR VETHEALTH GLOBAL 2009 FACILITY TOURS!
VetHealth Global will be offering facility tours for delegates on Friday, October 9th from 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM. Please RSVP to info@vethealthglobal.com by Friday, October 2, 2009. Information regarding facility tours will available at VetHealth Global Registration Desk in the Lobby of the Delta Prince Edward Hotel, 18 Queen Street, Charlottetown, PEI. Transportation will be provided. Those wishing to participate in the PEI Cluster Facility Tour are asked to meet in the front lobby of the Delta Prince Edward Hotel. Tour Bus will depart at 8:45 AM.
Tour the Atlantic Veterinary College at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI)
Working collaboratively, researchers at the University of Prince Edward Island's Atlantic Veterinary College are engaged in a tireless pursuit to create and apply knowledge - knowledge that increases our prosperity, improves our quality of life and contributes to healthy populations.
Tour the Atlantic Veterinary College and see first hand why it is globally recognized for its expertise, modern research facilities, and world-class talent. Learn about its various research centres, including the Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences, Maritime Quality Milk, the Aquatic Virology Collaborating Centre, and the Centre for Veterinary Epidemiological Research. Discover why the Atlantic Veterinary College is a cornerstone of PEI's thriving biosciences cluster. Meet veterinary researchers that are creating new knowledge and changing our world.
Be our guest ... and be amazed!
Tour the Joan and Regis Duffy Research Centre at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI)
Tour the Joan and Regis Duffy Research Centre to see where collaborative teams are studying natural bioresources―from the land and the sea-to develop future nutraceuticals and functional foods for improved animal and human health. In these labs, multi-disciplinary teams are involved in discovery and research activities through to pre-clinical trials and commercialization efforts. The $13.5-million facility houses the National Research Council (NRC) Institute for Nutrisciences and Health, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI), Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) as well as private industry clients (Neurodyn, Chemaphor, Nautilus, Phyterra Bio, Phyterra Yeast and the Atlantic Centre for BioActive Valuation).