{"id":26,"date":"2025-01-13T18:54:08","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T18:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/primate\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2025-04-16T13:08:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T13:08:09","slug":"organizers-topics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conferences.union.wisc.edu\/primate\/program-info\/organizers-topics\/","title":{"rendered":"Organizers &#038; Topics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Organizing Committee<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Matthew Reynolds, Ph.D.<\/strong><br \/><strong>Conference Chair<\/strong><br \/>Associate Professor of Pathobiological Sciences<br \/>University of Wisconsin-Madison<br \/>Core Scientist, Wisconsin National Primate Research Ctr.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saverio Capuano, III, DVM, DACLAM<\/strong><br \/><strong>Conference Co-Chair<\/strong><br \/>Interim Director, Attending Veterinarian and<br \/>Associate Director, Animal Services<br \/>Wisconsin National Primate Research Center<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dawn Dudley, Ph.D.<\/strong><br \/><strong>Co-Chair<\/strong><br \/>Scientist and Immunology Services Unit Head<br \/>Wisconsin National Primate Research Center<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jennifer Bal, MPH<\/strong><br \/>Communications and Outreach Program Manager<br \/>Wisconsin National Primate Research Center<\/p>\n<p><strong>Edi Chan<\/strong><br \/>Administrative Assistant III<br \/>Wisconsin National Primate Research Center<\/p>\n<p><strong>Erica Cleary<\/strong><br \/>Senior Grants Manager<br \/>Wisconsin National Primate Research Center<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deb Jurmu<\/strong><br \/>Associate Director, Operational Services<br \/>Wisconsin National Primate Research Center<\/p>\n<p><strong>Katie Sypniewski<\/strong><br \/>Grants Manager<br \/>Wisconsin National Primate Research Center<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.3.4&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Session Chairs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Benjamin N. 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