One Health Wednesdays highlights work in One Health to encourage awareness, solutions, and professional development. Liza Leclerc is an international thought leader who has brought twenty years of experience in sustainable development to bring solutions to mitigate and build resilience to climate change, including her current work with Stantec. She shares her inspiration for her work, how we can use One Health thinking about climate change in building infrastructure, city planning, food system design, shelter, and safe water.

Liza Leclerc: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liza-leclerc/

Stantec LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stantec-au-qu%C3%A9bec/

Stantec Website: https://www.stantec.com/en

One Health Wednesdays highlights work in One Health to encourage awareness, solutions, and professional development. Dr. Neil Vora is a physician, medical epidemiologist, and Pandemic Prevention Fellow at Conservation International. In this episode, Dr. Vora underscores the importance of addressing conservation and preservation of biodiversity as an important component of pandemic prevention and highlights lessons learned from his work with Ebola and COVID-19 pandemic mitigation with the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Links:

Dr. Neil Vora: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neil-vora-md-74328b3/

Conservation International: https://www.conservation.org/

Conservation International LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/conservation-international/

“Global trends in emerging infectious diseases”, Jones et al. (2008): https://www.nature.com/articles/nature06536

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: http://www.cdc.org

One Health Wednesdays highlights work in One Health to encourage awareness, solutions, and professional development. Dr. Kirk Douglas is the Director of the Centre for Biosecurity Studies at the University of the West Indies in the Carribean. He discusses his journey in One Health studying zoonotic diseases such as hantavirus, West Nile Virus, dengue, and avian influenza; the challenges and rewards of completing both an MBA and a PhD at the same time; and his work with partner organizations to develop an expanded framework on One Health.

Links:

Dr. Kirk Douglas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirkdouglas2

The Coming Plague by Laurie Garrett: https://www.lauriegarrett.com/the-coming-plague

Centre for Biosecurity Studies: https://www.cavehill.uwi.edu/biosecurity/home.aspx

Influence of Climatic Factors on Human Hantavirus Infections in Latin America and the Carribean: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/1/15

Dengue Fever and Severe Dengue in Barbados, 2008-2016: https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/5/2/68

Serum LPS Associated with Hantavirus and Dengue Disease Severity in Barbados: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/9/838

One Health Wednesdays highlights work in One Health to encourage awareness, solutions, and professional development. Dr. Niti Jadeja is a post-doc researcher with the University of Virginia in genomics and molecular biology who is driven by her mission to spark innovation across complex challenges and share One Health with the globe. She shares the insight she has gained through work with zoonoses such as rabies, microbiological sequencing, metagenomics, microbial biodiversity and soil sampling, wastewater surveillance, and water treatment, along with the technical processes involved in her work and the need for interdisciplinary work and women leadership in her fields.

Links:

Dr. Niti Jadeja: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drnitijadeja/

University of Virginia: https://www.linkedin.com/school/university-of-virginia/

International Water Association: https://www.linkedin.com/company/international-water-association/

Selected papers from Dr. Niti Jadeja and colleagues

“From gut to mud: dissemination of antimicrobial resistance between animal and agricultural niches”: https://sfamjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1462-2920.15927

“Whither One Health in India”: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Richa-Shukla-9/publication/347423926_The_Making_of_Indian_Diplomacy_A_Critique_of_Eurocentrism_REVIEW_OF_ENVIRONMENT_DEVELOPMENT_Biodiversity-focused_Development_Ways_to_Sustain_Human_Well-being_Exploring_the_4-Cs_Biodiversity_in_and_aro/links/5fdb1e6292851c13fe90c54f/The-Making-of-Indian-Diplomacy-A-Critique-of-Eurocentrism-REVIEW-OF-ENVIRONMENT-DEVELOPMENT-Biodiversity-focused-Development-Ways-to-Sustain-Human-Well-being-Exploring-the-4-Cs-Biodiversity-in-an.pdf#page=40

“Water pollution in India – Current scenario”: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2468312422000104

One Health Wednesdays highlights work in One Health to encourage awareness, solutions, and professional development. Krista Howden is a One Health Scientific Advisor, Epidemiologist, and founder of One Health Scientific Solutions. In this episode, she navigates the complex challenges of bringing awareness to One Health, thinking about diseases in One Health outside of zoonoses and vector-borne disease, and facilitating interdisciplinary teams with concrete and practical tips for co-creating effectively.

Links:

Dr. Krista Howden: https://www.linkedin.com/in/krista-howden-74597260/

One Health Scientific Solutions: https://onehealthscientific.com/

African Swine Fever: https://www.woah.org/en/disease/african-swine-fever/

The Surrender Project: https://www.amazon.com/Surrender-Experiment-Journey-Lifes-Perfection/dp/080414110X

One Health Wednesdays highlights work in One Health to encourage awareness, solutions, and professional development. Dr. Kate Sulzner is a wildlife veterinarian, One Health specialist, and Director of EcoVet Global. Kate describes her journey into One Health as she married her two loves of veterinary medicine and conservation biology. Today, she works in STEM and conservation education at Curiodyssey, and in an innovative One Health education program in Tanzania through EcoVet Global which utilizes an evidence-based, collaborative process with the community to train women as One Health workers and establish regional hubs.

Links:

Kate Sulzner LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katesulzner/

EcoVet Global: www.ecovetglobal.org

UCDavis Masters in Preventive Vet Medicine: https://mpvm.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/

Curiodyssey https://curiodyssey.org/

Wildlife Disease Association: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/4150696/

Wildlife Conservation Society: https://oneworldonehealth.wcs.org/

Newcastle Disease: https://www.merckvetmanual.com/poultry/newcastle-disease-and-other-paramyxovirus-infections/newcastle-disease-in-poultry

Fiscal sponsorship: https://www.councilofnonprofits.org/tools-resources/fiscal-sponsorship-nonprofits

Earth Island Institute: https://www.earthisland.org/

One Health Wednesdays highlights work in One Health to encourage awareness, solutions, and professional development. This week we’ve done a special recap of professional development advice offered by our first five guests in case you’ve missed them. To hear more:

Episode 1 Deborah Sateler: https://labopp.org/ohw/ep1/

Episode 2 Thomas Julian Irabor and Julia Zammit: https://labopp.org/ohw/ep2/

Episode 3 Special guest host Julia Zammit with Nitya Ghotge: https://labopp.org/ohw/ep3/

Episode 4 Monal Daptardar: https://labopp.org/ohw/ep4/

Episode 5 Noel Miranda: https://labopp.org/ohw/ep5/

One Health Wednesdays highlights work in One Health to encourage awareness, solutions, and professional development. Rolayo Emmanuel is a Medical Parasitologist in Nigeria who studies neglected tropical diseases such as trypanosomiasis and onchocerciasis. She discusses her observations of season and climate changes in the parasite and it tse tse fly host, challenges with safety and education, and the need for additional diagnostic tools in the field.

Links:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rolayoemmanuel/

https://www.linkedin.com/school/ahmadu-bello-university-zaria-/

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/trypanosomiasis-human-african-(sleeping-sickness)

One Health Wednesdays highlights work in One Health to encourage awareness, solutions, and professional development. Mariana Delgado is a veterinarian in France who works in wildlife health. She takes a One Health perspective in her work which has included experience with the Ministry of Peru working on conservation and the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH, formerly OIE) on prevention and disease resilience from animal health. Most recently, she completed a certificate training in Wildlife Disease Risk Analysis from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and WOAH, which she explains in detail.

Links:

Mariana Delgado https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariana-delgado-rivas-wildlife-vet/

WOAH https://www.linkedin.com/company/worldanimalhealth/

IUCN https://www.linkedin.com/company/iucn/

Manual for Wildlife Disease Risk Analysis https://portals.iucn.org/library/sites/library/files/documents/2014-006.pdf

Wildlife Disease Risk Analysis Course https://www.conservationtraining.org/enrol/index.php?id=1163

WOAH Newsletter https://bulletin.woah.org/?page_id=144

One Health Wednesdays highlights work in One Health to encourage awareness, solutions, and professional development. Sabin Liulea is a marine biologist in Spain who used his love of the ocean to pursue studies in marine biology. His work on relationships between seaweed, urchins, and climate highlights how One Health is just as important for marine environments as it is on land. Learn more as he discusses phycology and the close relationships between seaweed, oxygen, ocean temperatures, and the socioeconomic implications of changing environments and ecosystems.

@Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change #phycology #marinebiology #climatechange #climateaction #seaweed #kelp #oceanecology @Universidade do Algarve @Sorbonne Universite @Universitat de Girona

Links:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabin-liulea/

https://www.ipcc.ch/