Introduction by Dr Brian May

"We have great hopes for this conference. By bringing so much wisdom together in one room we hope to take a step towards establishing the whole truth about bovine TB, and, in frank and open discussion, open a new era of genuine cooperation in the fight against this pernicious pathogen.”   Brian May 

 Chairman Prof. David Macdonald CBE DSc FRSE
Director, Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, University of Oxford Chair, Science Advisory Committee, Natural England

SESSION 1: THE SCIENCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF BADGER VACCINATION

10:15 Comparing the epidemiological effects of badger vaccination and culling
Prof. Rosie Woodroffe - Zoological Society of London