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Animal Agriculture and Food Safety Risk Analysis and Disease Modeling Course
September 9-20, 2013 Royal Veterinary College, London, UK

We are pleased to announce our Animal Agriculture and Food Safety Risk Analysis and Disease Modeling course which will be offered on September 9-20 at the Camden campus of the Royal Veterinary College in London, UK. For the third continuous year, this course will be delivered jointly by EpiX Analytics and the RVC's Veterinary Epidemiology, Economics and Public Health Group. This collaboration aims at providing participants with practical and critical risk analysis skills.

Main features
·     Ever-popular course taught continuously for many years by EpiX Analytics (formerly Vose Consulting), now with an even stronger academic emphasis given by the collaboration with the RVC. A condensed version of this course was also delivered by EpiX at the last three ISVEE conferences;
·     Unique course program, which covers key topics such as:
§ dynamic modeling of epidemic and endemic diseases, and how the results of such models can be used in a risk assessment;
§ interface with policy-makers / government institutions;
·     Up-to-date and improved teaching material that reflects changes and innovations in the international risk analysis context;
·     Hands-on course: focus on solving real-world risk analysis problems and using practical modeling methods;
·     Use of case studies to illustrate applications, good practices or mistakes to avoid;
·     Expert instructors: participants learn from the extended teaching, consulting and research experience in risk analysis from EpiX Analytics<www.epixanalytics.com> and the Veterinary Epidemiology, Economics & Public Health group<http://www.rvc.ac.uk/veph/index.cfm> of the RVC;
·     Link with academic programs:
§ Postgraduate Certificate in Risk Analysis in Health and Food Safety: possibility to apply for an exemption from Module 1 of the certificate (candidates successfully granted the exemption get a 1,200GBP discount on the certificate tuition fee);
§ Credits for selected postgraduate programs and continuing professional development.
Participants can choose to take one or two weeks of the course. This comprehensive training course covers the essential knowledge and practical techniques required to build risk assessment models of internationally accepted standards. Discounts are available for early registrations, full-time students, and groups.

For more details and to register to the course, please visit the course website at EpiX Analytics<http://www.epixanalytics.com/Animal-Agriculture-and-Food-Safety-Risk-Analysis.html> or at the RVC website<http://www.rvc.ac.uk/News/Events/ev-RVC-Epix-Animal-Agriculture-Course.cfm>.

Best regards,

Barbara O'Neill
Office Manager
EpiX Analytics
Phone: +1 303 440 8524 | Fax: +1 303 440 0320
1643 Spruce Street, Boulder, CO, 80302, USA
www.EpiXAnalytics.com<http://www.EpiXAnalytics.com> | [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>




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