Scientific programme of invited speakers

09.00 Arrival, registration, coffee and poster display

09.45 Chairman’s introduction 

Session 1

09.55 Using AI in mastitis control - Andrew Bradley, QMMS / University of Nottingham, UK 

10.30 Resilience and Immunity - Speaker TBC

11.05 Coffee and posters

 Session 2

Research & Development Updates: Presentations from selected posters 

11.40 Presentation 1 and Q & A 

12.00 Presentation 2 and Q & A

12.20 Presentation 3 and Q & A

12.40 Presentation 4 and Q & A

13.00 Lunch Break and review of poster abstracts

 Session 3

14.10 Poster voting and Chairman’s introduction

14.15 Carbon footprints and affect on udder health - Speaker TBC

14.50 Managing cows in a changing environment: Building design and equipment - Speaker TBC

              15.25 Practical mastitis control:

Coping with a changing climate with housed cows - Speaker TBC

Coping with a changing climate with cows at pasture- Speaker TBC

16.00 BMC 2026 Best Poster award

 16.05 Tea and depart