ARBEITSGRUPPE PFERD
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ARBEITSGRUPPE PFERD
Equine CT & MR Imaging Days
in Bonn, Germany (Onsite and Online)
OUR SPEAKERS
Myra Barrett
Myra Barrett is an associate professor of equine diagnostic imaging at Colorado State University and a founding partner of Inside Information Radiology, an equine teleradiology company that serves an international equine community. Her area of interest and research within diagnostic imaging are orthopedic and sports medicine cases, and she works closely with other experts in these fields.
She is a founding member and former president of the American College of Veterinary Radiology – Equine Diagnostic Imaging subspecialty. Myra is dedicated to the advancement of equine diagnostic imaging and educational outreach and collaboration with equine practitioners.
Maren Hellige
Maren Hellige studied veterinary medicine at the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover. Subsequently she received her doctoral thesis at the Equine Clinic of the Freie Universität Berlin. From 2002 – 2007 she qualified as a veterinary specialist for horses at a private veterinary clinic in Germany.
Since 2008 she works in the Equine Clinic of the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, where she deals primarily with orthopedic cases and all the different imaging modalities (Ultrasound, X – ray, CT and high-field MRI). She did her residency in Diagnostic Imaging (Large Animal Alternative Track) at the RVC in London and is board certified by the European College of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging.
Gabriel Manso Diaz
Gabriel Manso Diaz graduated from Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), Spain, before completing a Master’s program in research in veterinary sciences. He then went on to complete a PhD in advanced imaging modalities (CT and MRI) for the diagnosis of equine head disorders. After this, he undertook a residency in Diagnostic Imaging (Large Animal Track) at the Royal Veterinary College (London, UK) and obtained board certification in the European College of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging.
He is currently a Senior Lecturer at the UCM and splits his time between clinical referral work as an equine radiologist and teaching and research in large animal diagnostic imaging.
Natasha Werpy
Natasha Werpy graduated from the Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO (CSU). After completing an equine internship in 1999-2000, she completed a year imaging internship with Norm Rantanen. Then she did a diagnostic imaging residency with Norm and at CSU. She is board certified by the American College of Veterinary Radiology. She worked as the Medical Imaging Director at the Gail Holmes Equine Orthopedic Research Center at CSU under Wayne McIlwraith from 2004–2011. She was an Associate Professor of Diagnostic
Imaging at the University of Florida in Gainesville from 2011 – 2016. Since 2016 she has worked as a private practice consultant working with different imaging modalities for US and international clinics.
Dates, Location and Contact Details
Dates and location:
October 8 to 12, 2025 | Gustav-Stresemann-Institut e.V. (GSI)
Here are accommodated the speakers. If interested in this location, then please book early!
Single occupancy costs Euro 93 (price includes German VAT but not 6% City tax; breakfast is not included).
Gustav-Stresemann-Institut e.V. (GSI)
Langer Grabenweg 68
53175 Bonn
Germany
Phone +49 (0) 228 81 07 223
info@gsi-bonn.de
https://www.gsi-bonn.de/?L=1
For other hotels please check the internet
Further information:
Arbeitsgruppe Pferd – Task Force Horse
Arno Lindner
Heinrich-Röttgen-Str. 20, 52428 Jülich, Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 2461 340-430; Fax: -484;
contact@agpferd.de; www.agpferd.com
Nearest airports: Cologne/Bonn (CGN). However, Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and Düsseldorf (DUS) are good choices too because from there it is rather easy to get to Bonn by train. Please check https://www.gsi-bonn.de/en/contact/location-and-approach.html to know how to get to the venue
On Bonn: https://international.bonn.de/index.php
More equine professionals’ education: Please check under events in agpferd.com
