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One Health for the Real World: zoonoses, ecosystems and wellbeing Symposium programme announced  Event: 17-18 March 2016 at the Zoological Society of London We are pleased to announce the full programme for the One Health for the Real World symposium, being held at the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), 17-18 March 2016. Professor Jeremy Farrar, Director of the Wellcome Institute, will give the Opening Keynote at the start of the two days of high-level discussions which will feature the following panels: Dynamic Drivers of Disease in Africa - case studies, chaired by Professor Melissa Leach (Director, Institute of Development Studies). Integrating modelling for understanding zoonoses impacts, chaired by Professor James Wood (University of Cambridge). Ecosystem-poverty-health interactions, chaired by Professor Sue Welburn (University of Edinburgh). Ecosystem change and zoonoses dynamics, chaired by Professor Andrew Cunningham (ZSL). Human behaviour and social difference, chaired by Dr Linda Waldman (Institute of Development Studies). Engaging research with policy and action, chaired by Professor Ian Scoones, Director ESRC STEPS Centre. Download the full programme and find details on poster submission at: bit.ly/OneHealth2016       REGISTER NOW!   For more information http://us5.campaign-archive2.com/?u=df0b28f6b491641b14e76c0cc&id=fcdae02798&e=32af56bcbe Also see http://steps-centre.org/project/drivers_of_disease/