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VENOMOUS
HERPETOLOGY
SYMPOSIUM
September 14-17, 2022
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Engaging presentations
Roundtable discussions with Q&A
Professional development workshops
by leading experts
Panel Discussions
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Highlighted Speakers
Workshop Leader
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Workshops
Workshop Leader
Stephen Spear, Ph.D
U.S.G.S.
Co-Chair, IUCN SSC Viper Specialist Group
Tiffany Bright
SE Regional Director
The Rattlesnake Conservancy
San Antonio, Texas
*CME credit for presentations and some workshops under evaluation for veterinary practitioners.
Johan Marais
C.E.O. African Snake Bite Institute
Human-snake conflict with Mozambique spitting cobras and snakebite in South Africa.
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Bianca Theron
African Snake Bite Institute
Snakebite in South Africa – Challenges and opportunities
Matej and Zuzana Dolinay
Living Zoology
Photography and videography of venomous snakes in the wild.
Sean Bush, M.D., F.A.C.E.P.
Emergency Physician
Envenomation Management Techniques.
Spencer Greene, M.D.
Emergency Physician, Medical Toxicologist
Accuracy of snake identifications by nonexperts using social media
Randy Babb, M.S.
Retired Biologist, AZGFD
Natural history and ecology of the Sonoran coralsnake.
Laura Briseño-Cázares M.S.
Biologist, Ph.D Student
A look at human-snake conflict using conservation social sciences lens.
Andrew Holycross, Ph.D
Mesa Community College and Arizona State University
Ecology of the Animas Montane Herpetofaunal Community.
Doug Hotle
Director, Henson Robinson Zoo
Venom Production: Extracting the Truth
Wolfgang Wüster, Ph.D
Professor, Bangor University
Why is snake venom composition so variable.
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Tony Daly-Crews
Executive Director, The Rattlesnake Conservancy
Using training to create community engagement in snake conservation.
Jennifer Moore, Ph.D
Professor, Grand Valley University
Research to inform conservation of threatened eastern massasauga rattlesnakes.
Jessi Krebs
Curator of Reptiles and Amphibians
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Rattlesnake Welfare Assessment Project
Anne Devan-Song, Ph.D
Oregon State University
The Role of Snake Biologists in Framing Snakebite Envenoming as a Social-ecological System
Additional presenters
Pia Bartolini, CVT, VTS (CP-exotics)
Cody Bartolini
Tiffany Bright
Joseph Colbert, M.S.
Saunders Drukker
William Hayes, Ph.D
Matthew Metcalf, M.S.
Ray Morgan
Stephen Spear, Ph.D
Edward J. Wozniak, DVM, Ph.D, MPH
Jared Holmes
Biologist and Educator, Selah-Bamberger Ranch Preserve
Conservation and History of Southwestern Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation.
Attendees book your behind the scenes tour at San Antonio Zoo here.
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