STVM - Past Events

The primary activity of STVM is to sponsor a scientific meeting every 2 years at which time the latest advances in all aspects of tropical veterinary medicine, from treatment and control of animal diseases to trade regulations, are presented to an international audience. The meetings also promote international information exchange and collaboration. Meetings have been held in different locations around the world and are hosted locally by national agricultural organizations.

2024	15th Biennial Conference of the STVM Third joint conference with the Association of Institutions for Tropical Veterinary Medicine (AITVM) Theme: Tropical Veterinary Medicine in Challenging Times Date: 21-24 May, 2024 Venue: Le Corum, Montpellier, France
2022	Virtual Event, organized together with the Association of Institutions for Tropical Veterinary Medicine Theme: The impact of COVID-19 on veterinary medicine? Date: 17 May, 2022 Venue: online
2018	14th Biennial Conference of the STVM Second joint conference with the Association of Institutions for Tropical Veterinary Medicine (AITVM) Theme: Animal Health in the Tropics: building the puzzle from research to application? Date: 23-28 September, 2018 Venue: Buenos Aires, Argentina
2016	13th Biennial Conference of the STVM Joint conference with the Association of Institutions for Tropical Veterinary Medicine (AITVM) Theme: Tropical Animal Diseases and Veterinary Public Health: Joining Forces to Meet Future Global Challenges? Date: 4-8 September, 2016 Venue: Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
2014	12th Biennial Conference of the STVM Joint conference with the 8th International Ticks and Tick-borne Pathogens Meeting Date: August 24-29, 2014 Venue: Cape Town, South Afica
2012	11th Biennial Conference of the STVM Joint conference on emerging and re-emerging epidemics affecting global health with the EU-funded project Arbo-Zoonet Date: September 19-22, 2012 Venue: Palazzo del Poplo, Orvieto, Italy Dedicated to: Dr. Jean-Charles Maillard
2009	10th Biennial Conference of the STVM Theme: One Health, One Medicine: Building Bridges to Face the Challenge of Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases? Venue: Media Docks, Lübeck, Germany Date: June 28- July 3, 2009 Dedicated to: Dr. Thomas E. Walton, Jr.
2007	9th Biennial Conference of the STVM Theme: Animal Biodiversity and Emerging Diseases Prediction and Prevention Venue: Fiesta Americana Hotel, Merida, Mexico Date: June 17-22, 2007 Dedicated to: Dr. Katherine Kocan
2005	8th Biennial Conference of the STVM Theme: Impact of emerging zoonotic diseases on animal health Venue: Melia Hotel, Hanoi, Vietnam Date: June 26- July 1, 2005 Dedicated to Dr. Jim Williams
2003	7th Biennial Conference of the STVM Theme: Impact of ecological changes on tropical animal health and disease control Venue: Mabu Thermas Hotel and Resort, Foz de Iguaçu, Brazil Date: June 22-27, 2003 Dedicated to: Dr. Connie Yunker
2001	6th Biennial Conference of the STVM Joint Conference with the Wildlife Disease Association Theme: Wildlife and Livestock Disease and Sustainability: What makes sense? Venue: Kwa Maritane, Pilanesberg, South Africa Date: July 22-27, 2001 Dedicated to: Dr. Alain Provost
1999	5th Biennial Conference of the STVM Theme: Tropical Diseases: Control and Prevention in the Context of "The New World Order" Venue: Key West Hilton, Key West, Florida, USA Date: June 12-16, 1999 Dedicated to: Dr. Duncan Brown
1997	4th Biennial Conference of the STVM Theme: Tropical Veterinary Medicine. Molecular epidemiology, hemoparasites and their vectors, and general topics Venue: Montpellier, France Date: May 5-9, 1997 Dedicated to: Dr. Gerrit Uilenberg
1995	3rd Biennial Conference of the STVM Theme: Vector-borne Pathogens; International Trade and Tropical Animal Diseases Venue: San Jose, Costa Rica Date: May 8-12, 1995 Dedicated to: Dr. Alan Young and Dr. Andy Norval
1993	2nd Biennial Conference of the STVM Venue: Guadeloupe, French West Indies Date: February 2-6, 1993
1991	1st Biennial Conference of the STVM (American Society for Tropical Veterinary Medicine) Theme: Tropical Veterinary Medicine, Current Issues and Perspectives Venue: Hotel Condado Beach, San Juan, Puerto Rico Date: February 5-8, 1991