Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, KKU hosted the 17^th KVAIC International Conference on
“Veterinary Practice towards One-Health”

      The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine KKU led by Asst. Prof. Dr. Kochakorn Direksin, KVAIC Chairman in collaboration with Khon Kaen University, Department of Livestock Development, Cholangiocarcinoma Screen And Care Program (CASCAP), Technology Research Group to Prevent Disease in Livestock and Veterinary Alumni Association Khon Kaen University, had held the 17^th Khon Kaen Veterinary Annual International Conference (KVAIC) “Veterinary Practice towards One-Health” during March 24th-25th , 2016 at Centara Hotel, Khon Kaen. At the conference, the honored guest was given a welcome speech by Dr. Ayut Harintranon, Director General of the Department of Livestock Development. After that, Prof. Dr. Supachai Pathumnakul, Vice President for Research and Technology Transfer, Khon Kaen University gave the opening speech for the conference.  
          The conference was aimed to provide information, knowledge and modern academic technology and exchange opinions that are affecting the health of people and animals. Creating a network of co-operation between academic institutions, organizations, it was also a platform for Veterinary KKU Alumni to present their academic works in the field of veterinary science and health science. The idea focused on One Health is a revolutionary concept that the faculty has proceeded continuously. There was oral and poster presentations from VM-KKU graduate students and alumni. More than 500 participants from both Thailand and Overseas had joined the conference.