International Association for Aquatic Animal Medicine

The deadline for the Call for Abstracts for the 2025 Annual Conference has been extended to Friday, December 13, 2024! We will consider abstracts that cover ALL aspects of aquatic animal health and medicine, but we encourage submissions on the following topics: ??One Health: presentations that focus on the links between aquatic environmental, animal, and human health ??????Fish, Invertebrate and Amphibian health and sustainability, including aquaculture, reproduction and conservation practices ??Imaging: presentations that use imaging for diagnosis, monitoring, therapeutics and more ??Novel techniques and Innovation: presentations that highlight innovative methodology and treatments in aquatic animal medicine Don't miss this opportunity to contribute to our technical program! Submit your abstract today: https://lnkd.in/gBGRBesd

Careful postoperative monitoring is recommended for several months following surgery in sea turtles, and additional management may be needed in cases with complications. Open access article: jav.ma/seaturtle2 Article contributed by New England Aquarium

Proposals are open through the Gulf Ecosystem Initiative to fund 2-3 working groups to travel to Santa Barbara, CA & develop science for decision making in the Gulf of Mexico. Apply here by March 14th, 2025: nceas.ucsb.edu/gulfeco & watch the informational webinar here: https://lnkd.in/eKPSPYWx ??

?? Honoring Dr. Gregory D. Bossart’s Legacy ?? Dr. Greg Bossart was a visionary veterinarian, pathologist, and conservationist who championed the One Health approach, recognizing the deep connections between people, animals, plants, and the environment. His groundbreaking research in marine mammal health advanced our understanding of emerging diseases and environmental impacts on global health. In his honor, the Dr. Gregory D. Bossart Memorial One Health Scholarship offers $5,000 to support graduate students pursuing One Health-focused research. This award, funded by @GeorgiaAquarium and administered by @OneHealthCommission, continues Dr. Bossart’s mission of fostering collaboration and innovation for a healthier planet. ?? Key Dates: - Applications Open: May 1, 2025 - Deadline: July 31, 2025 - Winner Announced: November 3, 2025 ?? Learn more and apply via https://lnkd.in/eas7gqQG. Let’s carry forward Dr. Bossart’s vision for a better, interconnected world. #OneHealth #GregBossartLegacy #ScholarshipOpportunity #WildlifeHealth #GraduateStudents #ResearchMatters

Registration is now open for #IAAAM2025 in Biloxi, Mississippi! Register by March 15th for early bird rates: https://lnkd.in/gfcPrBbM ????????????

Barb Linnehan, Director of Animal Health and Welfare at the National Marine Mammal Foundation, joins us on the #MyVetLife Podcast to share what her career path has looked like starting with an internship and continuing through to becoming a Diplomate of the American College of Zoological Medicine. Hear all the waves ? https://bit.ly/4aXI1DA

#IAAAM Board Member for Communications Barb Linnehan, DVM, Dipl. ACZM was on the #MVLPodcast this week! Tune in to listen to her episode: https://lnkd.in/gtCdjeW7

?? Honoring Dr. Gregory D. Bossart’s Legacy ?? Dr. Greg Bossart was a visionary veterinarian, pathologist, and conservationist who championed the One Health approach, recognizing the deep connections between people, animals, plants, and the environment. His groundbreaking research in marine mammal health advanced our understanding of emerging diseases and environmental impacts on global health. In his honor, the Dr. Gregory D. Bossart Memorial One Health Scholarship offers $5,000 to support graduate students pursuing One Health-focused research. This award, funded by @GeorgiaAquarium and administered by @OneHealthCommission, continues Dr. Bossart’s mission of fostering collaboration and innovation for a healthier planet. ?? Key Dates: - Applications Open: May 1, 2025 - Deadline: July 31, 2025 - Winner Announced: November 3, 2025 ?? Learn more and apply via https://lnkd.in/eas7gqQG. Let’s carry forward Dr. Bossart’s vision for a better, interconnected world. #OneHealth #GregBossartLegacy #ScholarshipOpportunity #WildlifeHealth #GraduateStudents #ResearchMatters

?? Veterinary Fellowship Alert! ?? The Alaska SeaLife Center is offering a 2-Year Veterinary Fellowship, combining clinical care, fieldwork, and scholarly research. ?? Highlights: Work with a dynamic veterinary team in a diverse caseload setting. Dive into independent research projects and publication opportunities. Develop your skills in Alaska’s unique aquatic ecosystem. ?? Application Deadline: March 10th, 2025 ?? Don’t miss this opportunity! Learn more and apply here: [https://lnkd.in/e8z5Hebm] #VeterinaryMedicine #MarineVeterinaryCare #CareerDevelopment

Happy New Year! Don't forget to renew your membership dues for 2025: https://lnkd.in/gVXEPE2W