SCHEDULE Conference Center: Cape Fear Community College - Union Station 502 N. Front Street - 2 blocks from hotels Monday, April 21 - TAG Meetings - 1st Floor Auditorium 7:00 - 8:00 Continental breakfast at Union Station 8:00 - 8:05 8:05 - 9:00 Welcome 9:00 - 10:00 AITAG 10:00 - 10:30 Break 10:30 - 11:00 WCMC update 11:00 - 12:30 FFTAG 12:30 - 2:00 Lunch 2:00 - 3:00 FFTAG continued 3:00 - 5:00 MFTAG 5:00 - 8:00 Dinner at your leisure 8:00 - 10:00 Kick-Off Event at Front Street Brewery - Sponsored by Piscine Energetics Coral CAP Tuesday, April 22 - Propagation/Conservation/Collecting Happy Earth Day! 7:00 - 8:00 8:00 - 8:10 Continental breakfast at Union Station 8:10 - 8:35 Animal Professionals 8:35 - 9:00 Shark Ray Breeding - Instructions Not Included - Mark Dvornak 9:00 - 9:25 Makin’ Babies - Captive Rearing of Echinoderms - Jordan Salyers 9:25 - 9:50 From Egg to Bay: Adventure Aquarium’s Horseshoe Crab Head-Start Program - Matt Ferroni 9:50 - 9:55 9:55 - 10:20 Aqua Logic 10:20 - 10:25 Dynasty Marine 10:25 - 10:50 Catching Lighting in a Jar; Preliminary Success of Breeding Pomacanthus sp. at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium - Aaron Jeskie 10:50 - 11:15 Conditions for Captive Spawning of French Grunt, 11:15 - 11:40 Asexual Propagation of Acropora cervicornis - John Than 11:40 - 1:25 Lunch/Professional Development Session (lunch provided) 1:25 - 1:30 1:30 - 1:55 Cairns Marine 1:55 - 2:20 Collection and Acclimation of Deep-Water Teleosts Without Ever Getting Wet…Almost - Frank Young 2:20 - 2:45 Determining the Life History and Spawning Cycle of the Grooved Brain Coral Diploria labyrinthiformis - Bob Snowden 2:45 - 2:50 CaribSea 2:50 - 3:15 Break sponsored by Reef Brite 3:15 - 3:20 3:20 - 3:45 Pentair 3:45 - 4:10 Displaying the Sexy Beast: Collection and Transport of Large Carcharhinus albimarginatus - Lyle Squire 4:10 - 4:35 How Enriched Artemia Nauplii Affect the Development of White-spotted Phyllorhiza punctata) - Margarida Ferreira Welcome and Introduction - Hap Fatzinger Break sponsored by YSI/Xylem Matthew Dawson São Tomé and Príncipe – The West-African Opportunity - João Correia A Record of Coral Growth under LED Lights - Grant Anderson 4:35 - 5:00 6:00 - 9:00 Ice Breaker at the Riverwalk on the Cape Fear River Sponsored by Dynasty Marine and Cairns Marine Wednesday, April 23 - Veterinary Session 7:00 - 8:00 Continental breakfast at Union Station 8:00 - 8:05 Morning update 8:05 - 8:10 Red Sea 8:10 - 8:25 8:25 - 8:40 Discospondylitis in a Green Moray Eel (Gymnothorax funebris) - Dr. Shane Boylan 8:40 - 8:55 Public Display Aquatic Invertebrates: Medical Advances - Dr. Gregory A. Lewbart 8:55 - 9:10 Voriconizole Toxicity in African Penguins (Spheniscus demersus) - Dr. Craig Harms 9:10 - 9:15 Quality Marine 9:15 - 9:40 Break sponsored by Reed Mariculture 9:40 - 9:45 9:45 - 10:00 Ecoxotic A Customized 3D-Printed Splint for Stabilization of an Open Front Flipper Fracture in a Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) - Dr. Emily F. Christiansen 10:00 - 10:15 Whole Blood Transfusion in a Cownose Ray - Rhinoptera bonasus - Mayela Alsina 10:15 - 10:30 Common Causes for Mortality Events in Captive Sand Tiger Sharks (Carcharias taurus) - Dr. Robert George 10:30 - 10:45 Successful Treatment of Neobenedenia 10:45 - 11:00 Metabolomics in Fish Health Management - Dr. Michael Stoskopf 11:00 - 12:00 Stump the Chump/Questions from Your Facility/Q&A 12:30 - 1:00 Board buses for beach activites (lunch provided) 1:30 - 4:30 Beach Day and Aquarist Olympics at the Fort Fisher State Recreation Area Sponsored by McRoberts Sales Co., Inc and Hayward Flow Control 4:00 - 4:30 Board buses from Hilton for cocktails and dinner at the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher 5:00 - 10:00 Cocktails and dinner at the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher Sponsored by New Era, Living Color Enterprises Inc., and Red Sea 9:00 - 10:00 Board buses for hotels Fish Anesthesia: Alternatives to MS-222 - Dr. Kate Bailey Thursday, April 24 - Animal Training 7:00 - 8:00 Continental breakfast at Union Station 8:00 - 8:05 Morning update 8:05 - 8:10 Living Color Enterprises Inc. 8:10 - 8:35 Capturing Elasmobranchs Using Behavioral Husbandry Training Techniques to Reduce Stress in Transports and Medical Procedures - Nicole Leier 8:35 - 8:50 The Successful Training, Capture and Transport of a Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itijara) - Amy Reierson 8:50 - 9:15 9:15 - 9:35 Can You Teach an Old Nautilus New Tricks? - Greg Barord 9:35 - 10:05 Break sponsored by Brightwell Aquatics 10:05 - 10:10 Piscine Energetics Training of Marine Eels: How to Make Feeding Easier - Erin Patel Exhibitry/Animal Health/Quarantine 10:10 - 10:35 Attempted Treatments for Eimeria southwelli in Cownose Rays (Rhinoptera bonasus) - Heather Broadhurst 10:35 - 11:05 Degradation of Formalin - Evidence for Changes to Long-Term Formalin Treatment Protocols - Stacy Knight 11:05 - 11:30 Aulani Marine Teleost Quarantine - Part Deux - Marj Awai 11:30 - 11:35 Reed Mariculture 11:35 - 1:20 Lunch/Professional Development Session (lunch provided) Sponsored by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums 1:20 - 2:10 RAW Business Meeting/Bid for RAW 2016 2:10 - 2:15 Brightwell Aquatics 2:15 - 2:40 of Hellbenders, Cryptobranchus alleganiensis bishop - Amanda Pedigo 2:40 - 3:05 A Survey of Voltage in Aquaria Housing Elasmobranchs - Mary McCarthy and Julie Levans 3:05 - 3:10 Hayward Flow Control Break sponsored by Living Color AMS 3:10 - 3:35 3:35 - 3:40 3:40 - 4:05 YSI/Xylem 4:05 - 4:30 1985 Called - They Want Their Artemia Methods Back - Dr. Andrew Rhyne 4:30 - 4:55 Pest Management in a Semi-Open Freshwater Multi-Taxa Exhibit - Beth Schneble 4:55 - 8:00 Dinner at your lesiure 8:00 - 11:00 Fondue and Home Brew at The Little Dipper - Sponsored by Quality Marine When a Dock is More Than Just a Place to Tether Boats: Incorporating Learning Laboratories on a Floating Surface - Julianne E. Steers Friday, April 25 - Acquisitions and Collection Management 7:00 - 8:00 Continental breakfast at Union Station 8:00 - 8:05 8:05 - 8:10 Morning update 8:10 - 8:35 The Collection and Husbandry of Mahi Mahi (Coryphaena hippurus) at Adventure Aquarium - Elizabeth Hann New Era 8:35 - 9:00 9:00 - 9:25 Managing Mycobacterium in Syngnathid Systems - Steve Yong 9:25 - 9:30 Reef Brite 9:30 - 9:55 9:55 - 10:00 Break sponsored by Quality Marine 10:00 - 10:25 Rehabilitation of a Sea Turtle with a Serious Skull Fracture - Christian Legner 10:25 - 10:50 Majano Anemone Infestation and Control at the National Aquarium - Kelli Cadenas 10:50 - 11:15 The Jack Track: A Fish Transportation System - Vincent Levesque 11:15 - 11:40 Interview with a Vampire Squid: Advances in the Collection and Display of Deep-Sea Cephalopods - Alicia Bitondo 11:40 - 12:05 12:05 - 12:15 Changing Feeding Strategies in a Large Multi-Species Exhibit - Jackie Cooper Living Color AMS Closing remarks/updates - Hap Fatzinger
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