HVO & OНС 2025
Theme: "Bridging Human, Veterinary and One Health for a Healthier Future"
Date: 1st & 2nd, August, 2025
Venue: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Conference Schedule
Day-1: 1st August 2025
| Time |
Session / Activity |
Topic |
Speaker |
| 8:30 – 9:00 AM |
Registration & Welcome Tea |
Networking and registration |
– |
| 9:00 – 9:30 AM |
Inaugural Ceremony |
Welcome Address, Lighting of the Lamp, Dignitary Remarks, Conference Overview |
– |
| 9:30 – 10:00 AM |
Keynote Lecture |
One Health Oncology: Bridging Species to Accelerate Cancer Solutions |
Prof. Soniya Nityanand, Padma Shri Awardee 2025, Vice Chancellor, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow |
| Session 1A: Comparative Tumor Biology | Chairperson: TBD |
| 10:00 – 10:15 AM |
– |
Using Pet Animals to Study Cancer |
Dr. Rajdeep Guha, Principal Scientist, Head, Laboratory Animal Division, CSIR-CDRI |
| 10:15 – 10:30 AM |
– |
Tumor Angiogenesis and Metastasis in Dogs – A Comparative Model |
Prof. Naresh K Singh, BBIFCC Advisor, BHU Dean, F.V.A.S-RGSC, BHU |
| 10:30 – 10:45 AM |
– |
Translational Biomarkers in Comparative Oncology |
TBD |
| 10:45 – 11:00 AM |
– |
Bone marrow niche mediated chemo protection of Acute myeloid leukemia |
Dr. Neeraj Kumar Satija, Senior Scientist, CSIR-IITR |
HVO & OНС 2025
Theme: "Bridging Human, Veterinary and One Health for a Healthier Future"
Date: 1st & 2nd, August, 2025
Venue: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Session Schedule
| Time |
Session / Activity |
Topic |
Speaker |
| 11:00 – 11:30 AM |
Panel Discussion – Session 1A |
Natural Disease Models Bridging Veterinary & Human Oncology Research |
Moderator: Dr. Birendra K Yadav
Dr. Rajdeep Guha, Head, CSIR-CDRI
Prof. Naresh K Singh, BHU
Dr. Neeraj Kumar Satija, CSIR-IITR
|
Session 2A:
Cancer Diagnostics & AI |
Chairperson: TBD |
| 11:30 – 11:45 AM |
AI-Powered Histopathology: Deep Learning in Cancer Diagnosis |
Dr. Umesh Bhanot, MSK Biobank, USA |
| 11:45 – 12:00 PM |
Role of genetic factors associated with smokeless tobacco cessation |
Dr. Anuj Kumar, NICPR, ICMR |
| 12:00 – 12:15 PM |
Biobanking as a Resource for One Health Diagnostics |
Dr. Birendra K Yadav, BBIFCC |
| 12:15 – 12:30 PM |
Digital Pathology in Comparative Oncology |
TBD |
| 12:30 – 1:00 PM |
Panel Discussion – Session 2A |
Smart Diagnostics: Opportunities & Challenges in Comparative Oncology |
All Session 2A Speakers |
HVO & OНС 2025
Theme: "Bridging Human, Veterinary and One Health for a Healthier Future"
Date: 1st & 2nd, August, 2025
Venue: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Session Schedule: Immunotherapy & Precision Oncology
| Time |
Session / Activity |
Topic |
Speaker |
| 1:00 – 1:45 PM |
Lunch + Poster Session |
Poster Display: Innovative Research in Human & Veterinary Oncology |
– |
| Session 3A: Immunotherapy & Precision Oncology (Chairperson: TBD) |
| 1:45 – 2:00 PM |
|
Surgical Margins and Immunotherapy Integration |
Dr. Kul Ranjan Singh, KGMU |
| 2:00 – 2:15 PM |
|
Multiomics Approaches in Precision Cancer Care |
TBD |
| 2:15 – 2:30 PM |
|
Epigenetic Therapeutic Targets for Personalized Oncology |
Dr. Deepak Datta, CDRI |
| 2:30 – 2:45 PM |
|
Microenvironment in Veterinary and Human Cancers / Veterinary / Human cancer vaccines |
TBD |
| 2:45 – 3:15 PM |
Panel Discussion – Session 3A |
Personalized Oncology: Can Animal Models Guide Human Cancer Therapies? |
All Session 3A Speakers |
| 3:15 – 3:30 PM |
Tea Break |
Light refreshments and networking |
– |
HVO & OНС 2025
Theme: "Bridging Human, Veterinary and One Health for a Healthier Future"
Date: 1st & 2nd, August, 2025
Venue: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Session 4A: Palliative Care & Survivorship
| Time |
Session / Activity |
Topic |
Speaker |
| Chairperson : TBD |
| 3:30 – 3:45 PM |
|
Pain Management and Quality of Life – A Comparative Perspective |
TBD |
| 3:45 – 4:00 PM |
|
Psycho-social Support for Cancer Survivors & Caregivers |
Prof. K.K. Pandey, HoD, Sangyaharan, FoAY, IMS, BHU |
| 4:00 – 4:15 PM |
|
Animal-Assisted Therapy in Cancer Recovery |
TBD |
| 4:15 – 5:00 PM |
Panel Discussion – Session 4A |
Compassionate Oncology: Ethics and the Human-Animal Bond |
All Session 4A Speakers |
| 5:00 – 6:00 PM |
Poster Session |
Poster Viewing, Networking, Q&A |
– |
| 5:00 – 6:00 PM |
Contributed Paper Session (Parallel) |
Selected Abstract Presentations on Comparative and One Health Oncology |
– |
Day-2: 2nd August 2025
| Time |
Session / Activity |
Topic |
Speaker |
| 6:30 – 8:00 AM |
BBIF Cancer Care: Cancer Awareness Marathon |
Cancer Awareness Run/Walk |
– |
HVO & OНС 2025
Theme: "Bridging Human, Veterinary and One Health for a Healthier Future"
Date: 1st & 2nd, August, 2025
Venue: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
| Time |
Session / Activity |
Topic |
Speaker |
| 8:30 – 9:00 AM |
Breakfast |
Light breakfast |
– |
| 9:00 – 9:30 AM |
Plenary Keynote Session |
A One Health Analysis of Food Safety and Security, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Climate Change in the 21st Century
|
Dr. Laura H. Kahn, physician, policy researcher, educator, and author, USA
|
| – |
Session 1: Zoonoses, Emerging Infections & Environmental Risk |
Chairperson: TBD |
| 9:30 – 9:45 AM |
– |
One Health Surveillance Systems |
Dr. Atul Anand, consultant One health, UNDP, India |
| 9:45 – 10:00 AM |
– |
“Rabies Control at the Human–Animal Interface: Advancing the One Health Strategy”
|
Dr. Ashwini Kumar Singh, Joint Commissioner CCS National Institute of Animal Health |
| 10:00 – 10:15 AM |
– |
The Hidden Link: Environmental Pollution and the Rise of Chronic Kidney Disease |
Dr. Vikash C Srivastava, senior principal scientist, CSIR-IITR |
| 10:15 – 10:30 AM |
– |
AMR in Shared Environments |
Neil Vezeau, Technical Consultant and Project Manager, One Health Commission, USA
|
| 10:30 – 11:00 AM |
Panel Discussion |
Zoonosis in an Urbanizing India |
All Session 1 Speakers |
| 11:00 – 11:30 AM |
Tea Break |
Refreshments and informal networking |
– |
| 11:30 – 12:00 PM |
Sponsored Session / con |
Sponsor Presentations |
Sponsors |
HVO & OНС 2025
Theme: "Bridging Human, Veterinary and One Health for a Healthier Future"
Date: 1st & 2nd, August, 2025
Venue
: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
| Time |
Session / Activity |
Topic |
Speaker |
| – |
Session 2: Green Medicine & Environmental Detox |
Chairperson: TBD |
| 12:00 – 12:15 PM |
– |
Phytoextraction and translocation of heavy metals from polluted site and their threat to maintain the quality of food and herbal products
|
Prof. Ram Chandra, BBAU, Lucknow |
| 12:15 – 12:30 PM |
– |
Microbe-Plant Partnerships |
Dr. Puneet Singh Chauhan, Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR-NBRI |
| 12:30 – 12:45 PM |
– |
Plant-Derived Anticancer Compounds |
Dr. Arvind Singh Negi, Chief Scientist, CSIR-CIMAP |
| 12:45 – 1:00 PM |
– |
Plant-extract hydrogel for effective wound healing: Animal model studies
|
Dr. Pralay Maiti, Professor, IIT BHU |
| 1:00 – 1:30 PM |
Panel Discussion |
Plant-Based Medicine & Environmental Health |
All Session 2 Speakers |
| 1:30 – 2:30 PM |
Lunch & Poster Viewing |
Poster Exhibition |
– |
| – |
Session 3: Farm, Field & Family – Microbiome Connections |
Chairperson: TBD |
| 2:30 – 2:45 PM |
– |
Microbiome and Gut Health in Poultry |
TBD |
| 2:45 – 3:00 PM |
– |
Fish Microbiome and Aquatic Health |
Dr. Abha Mishra, BBAU |
| 3:00 – 3:15 PM |
– |
Soil and Plant Microbiomes |
TBD |
| 3:15 – 3:30 PM |
– |
Human Microbiome and Rural |
TBD |
HVO & OНС 2025
Theme: "Bridging Human, Veterinary and One Health for a Healthier Future"
Date: 1st & 2nd, August, 2025
Venue: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
| Time |
Session / Activity |
Topic |
Speaker |
|
Exposure
|
| 3:30 – 4:00 PM |
Panel Discussion |
“The Microbiome Continuum: Reconnecting Agriculture, Ecology, and Health” |
All Session 3 Speakers |
| 4:00 – 4:30 PM |
– |
– |
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