Melvin E. Andersen, Ph.D.
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences

Presentation: Advancing Toxicity Testing Methods for the 21st Century

Thomas Hartung, M.D., Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health

Presentation: Economics of Animal Testing

Jarrod Bailey, Ph.D.
New England Anti-Vivisection Society

Presentation: Lessons from Chimpanzee-Based Human Disease Research: The Implications of Genetic Differences

Alicia Karas, D.V.M.
Tufts University

Presentation: Understanding the Whole Mouse: Pain, Stress, and Physiological Derangements

Marc Bekoff, Ph.D.
University of Colorado, Boulder

Presentation: The Emotional and Moral Lives of Animals and Why They Matter: Expanding Our Compassion Footprint and Rewilding Our Hearts

Robert J. Kavlock, Ph.D.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Presentation: The Future of Testing in the 21st Century: An EPA Perspective

Michael B. Bracken, Ph.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.E.
Yale University

Presentation: Systematic Reviews of the Animal Experimentation Literature

Charles Kimwele, Ph.D.
African Network for Animal Welfare; University of Nairobi

Presentation: International Frameworks for Protection and Prospects for Improvement: An African Perspective

Marc Breton, Ph.D.
University of Virginia Health System

Presentation: A Computer Simulation Environment Used to Design New Insulin Treatments for Diabetes

Susan Love, M.D.
Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation

Presentation: The Love/Avon Army of Women: A New Approach to Breast Cancer Research

Larry Carbone, D.V.M., Ph.D., Dipl. ACLAM
University of California, San Francisco

Presentation: Pain in Animals and Subsequent Ethical Imperatives

Sarah Lynagh, Ph.D.
Biopta Ltd.

Presentation: Bridging the Gap: The Use of Human Tissue in the Drug Development Process

Rodger Curren, Ph.D.
Institute for In Vitro Sciences, Inc.

Presentation: Validation and International Harmonization

Lori Marino, Ph.D.
Emory University

Presentation: Noninvasive Research on Cetacean Cognition

E. Donald Elliott, J.D.
Yale University; Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP; Georgetown University

Presentation: Legal Acceptance of Nonanimal Data

Jaak Panksepp, Ph.D.
Washington State University

Presentation: Do Animals Experience Various Basic Emotions? The Evidence Overwhelmingly Says Yes!

Hope Ferdowsian, M.D., M.P.H.
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine; The George Washington University Department of Medicine

Presentation: Mood and Anxiety Disorders in Chimpanzees

William Warren, Ph.D.
VaxDesign Corporation

Presentation: MIMIC System and Applications

John Gluck, Ph.D.
University of New Mexico; Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University

Presentation: What is Missing in the Ethics of Animal Research

Martin L. Yarmush, M.D. Ph.D.
Hμrel Corporation

Presentation: Human-Relevant Microfluidic Devices and Cell Cultures

Brian Hare, Ph.D.  
Duke University

Presentation: Noninvasive Cognition Research in Nonhuman Primates and Other Animals