2026 Delta Equine Seminar
- This event provides advanced educational sessions for veterinarians focusing on equine health and research.
- It offers expert talks from leading veterinary professionals on clinical and biomedical topics specific to horses.
- Veterinarians attend to enhance their specialized knowledge and network with peers in the field.
About this event
This event is open to veterinarians only. Your tickets will be delivered electronically. You do not need a copy of your ticket at the event; we have an electronic record. Biographies of speakers appear below. Session descriptions are available on the ticket purchase page.
What You Need To Know
Veterinarians may sign up for one or both days. The early bird registration only applies to a two-day ticket, there is no early discount on one-day ticket. Registration is restricted to veterinarians only for attending sessions, although the veterinarian ticket holder may purchase (for an additional fee) a guest ticket for the Seafood Buffet being held Monday evening. The cost of the Seafood Buffet is included in the November 4 ticket for registered veterinarians.
Speakers
Dr. Lauren Charnock, DVM MS DACVO
Originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Dr. Charnock earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the Western College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan, followed by a rotating internship at the Atlantic Veterinary College at the University of Prince Edward Island. She then completed a specialty internship and a residency in comparative ophthalmology at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama, while concurrently earning a master’s degree in veterinary biomedical sciences, focusing on refractive error in equine eyes following corneal surgical procedures. She has been an Assistant Professor of Clinical Veterinary Ophthalmology at the University of California, Davis since 2022.
Dr. Carrie Finno, DVM PhD DACVIM
Dr. Carrie Finno is a veterinary clinician scientist with a PhD in comparative pathology and post-doctorate training in comparative genomics. She has a strong commitment to biomedical research in the field of translational inherited neuromuscular disorders. Dr. Finno has published over 120 papers. In the field of veterinary medicine, she has defined the clinical phenotypes and identified the associated genetic mutations for five newly described disease