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Day 1 Panel Discussion

Speakers:

Jan Suchodolski, med. vet., Dr. med. vet., PhD, AGAF, DACVM 

Julia Albright, MA, DVM, DACVB 

Gualtiero Gandini, DMV, PhD, DECVN 

Ulrika Ludvigsson, DVM, Swedish Specialist (Diseases in Dogs & Cats) 

Jatin Nagpal, BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD 

Gabriel Vinderola, PhD 

Date: 12 November 2025

Location: Virtual

Join Dr. Jan Suchodolski and an expert panel featuring Drs. Albright, Gandini, Ludvigsson, Nagpal, and Vinderola for an interactive Q&A session following the day’s presentations. This dynamic discussion explores practical strategies and emerging insights, including: 

  • Alternatives to antibiotics for managing acute and chronic enteropathy
  • The role of the gut–brain axis in epilepsy and paroxysmal dyskinesia 
  • Use of probiotics to influence behavior
  • Whether microbiota-derived neurotransmitters can cross the blood–brain barrier 

…and more. 

Gain valuable perspectives from leading researchers as they address real-world questions and share evidence-based approaches to improving patient care. 

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