2018201920202021202220232025 Poultry Tech SummitABOUT WATT GLOBAL MEDIAAchieving autonomy in harvest planning with AI and computer visionAchieving autonomy in harvest planning with AI and computer vision —Afternoon coffee breakAlbert Payne, Simple Vet Solutions Inc.Amanda Kowalczyk, Ph.D.Amit Morey, Ph.D.Andy RojeskiAnne-Jo Smits, Poultry Expertise CentreBecky Tilley, DVMBecome a Poultry Tech Summit 2025 sponsorBen AllenBetter feed logistics is your biggest savings opportunityBetter feed logistics is your biggest savings opportunity —Bill Potter, Ph.D., ElancoBoard meetingBowen Cai, Shanghai Xiashu Intelligent CompanyBreakfastBrian Kiepper, Ph.D.Bridging sectors for sustainability: A case study**Bruce Whiting**Bryon Western, Little Bird SystemsCaitlin Cooper, Ph.D., CSIRO Australian Animal Health LaboratoryCameron SandersCaroline Forest, Intelia Technologies Inc.Casey Middlebrooks, Fieldale Farms CorporationChris Schlag, J.D.Christopher Lee, MTech SystemsClaire Lewis, Pondus TechnologyClark GriscomCoffee breakColin Usher, Georgia Tech Research InstituteComas Haynes, Ph.D, Georgia Tech Research InstituteComas Haynes, Ph.D., Georgia Tech Research InstituteCommittee meeting: FrameworkConfirmed panelists:Continuous improvement committee meeting and membership committee meetingCraig Coufal, Ph.D., Innovative Poultry SolutionsDaniel Lehmkuhl, Safe Food CorporationDanilo OkadaData driven poultry biosecurity through waste stream analysisData-driven poultry biosecurity through waste stream analysis —Dave Olson, Technicon LLCDavid SpellerDick van Ravenhorst, Van Ravenhorst Transport SolutionsDr. Heiner Lehr, Faromatics Farm Robotics and Automation SLDr. Neamat El Taz, Abuerdan CompanyDr. Ramin Khaksar, Clear Labs Inc.Dr. Yiannis Kaznessis, General Probiotics Inc.Electrostatic spraying for poultry disinfectionEmily BattilegaEndolysins for controlling _Clostridium septicum_ in turkeysEndolysins for controlling Clostridium septicum in turkeysEnhancing hatchery efficiency with AI-powered MRI egg assessmentEthan CarterEvan Anderson, AgrinerdsGage Greening, Nanomatronix, LLCGina Sloan, Ph.D., CEO, AGRITXGreg WattHans PieringerHerek L. Clack, Ph.D.**Highlights from Poultry Tech Summit 2025**High velocity microdroplets to eliminate chemicals in poultry carcass cleaningHigh-velocity microdroplets to eliminate chemicals in poultry carcass cleaningHow urban environmental work supports rural agriculture communitiesImtiaz ShamsInanc Birol, Ph.D., Amphoraxe Life Sciences Inc.Innovation presentationsInsights to Impact: AI in modern poultry farmingIslam Khalil, Abuerdan CompanyItamar Berchman, Agrowiz TechnologiesJason Guss, Iterate LabsJehan Verstappen, Via Versa AdviesJennifer Filbey, Mazen Animal Health Inc.Jennifer VolzJesus Arango, DVM, Ph.D.Joel Sotomayor, Transport Genie Ltd.Joost ter HeerdtJoy Parr Drach, Advanced Animal DiagnosticsKaitlin Karschner, AnceraKane Miller, Ph.D.Kane Miller, Ph.D., AxitanKatherine Sofia Sierra MelendrezKeith Warriner, University of GuelphKimberly A. Livingston, Ph.D., Optum ImmunityLankford RuffinLuciano Andriguetto, Ph.D.LUNCHMarcel Sarzen, AGL TechnologyMatthew ClarkMaxine Roper, Connecting FoodMeghan Bowman, AnceraMenashe Tamir, CEO, Eshet EilonMichael Lanahan, Ph.D., AgrividaMichael RhysMiguel Damas de Matos, FarmCloudMike Shindelar, CEO, DP TechlinkMike VinciquerraMonday, November 3Morning coffee breakOlga Kemenova, Georgia Tech Research InstitutePanel discussion:Panelist:Panelist: Poultry health & welfare challenges, where could innovation help?Panelists:Panelist: Technologies for sustainable poultry productionPanelist: Technologies to improve bird health, welfare and performancePaul Moyer, Clean Works Corp.Pedro Gomez, Orbem GmbHPeter Ahrendt, Ph.D., CEO, Animoni ApSPhage-based platform for bacterial control in poultryPhosphorus absorption optimizer for poultry dietsPhosphorus absorption optimizer for poultry diets —Plasma-enabled wearable air curtain for personal respiratory protectionPo-Ju (Ray) ChiuPoultry health & welfare challenges, where could innovation help?Poultry supply chain sustainability, where could innovation helpPoultry supply chain sustainability, where could innovation help?Poultry supply chain sustainability: Where could innovation help?Poultry Tech Summit 2025 sponsorship opportunitiesPoultry Tech Summit concludesPoultry Tech Summit MenuPoultry Tech Summit opening receptionPoultry Tech Summit & US-RSPE joint networking receptionPoultry Tech Summit & US-RSPE networking receptionPrecision downtime, turning hidden costs into measurable gainsPresentation:Presentation: Enhancing hatchery efficiency with AI-powered MRI egg assessmentPresentation: Pioneering poultry’s future: Humane, efficient and sustainableProcess monitoring on poultry deboning linesRachel SanbornRamin KarimpourRamin Karimpour, Applied LifeSciences & SystemsRegistrationRoberto Taormina, ROTA TechnologiesRob Payne, Ph.D., Cargill Animal NutritionRoom temperature plasma for reducing microbial load on chicken partsRoom-temperature plasma for reducing microbial load on chicken partsRyan Backman-FlamerichSatyanarayan Dev, Microsystems First IncorporatedScalable camera-based poultry monitoringScott Huber, TyraTech Inc.Seung-Chul Yoon, USDA ARSShane Kiernan, IamusShankar Jagdale, PakshiMitra Poultry TechnologiesShareem Khan, OpsSmartShawna Weimer, Ph.D.Stay informed on updates for Poultry Tech Summit 2025!Suzanne Young McCombTechnology presentationsTech Talk:Tech Talk: Genesys, optimizing poultry sustainability and economicsTech Talk: Insights to Impact: AI in Modern Poultry FarmingTech Talk: Pioneering poultry’s future: Humane, efficient and sustainableTech Talk: Precision downtime, turning hidden costs into measurable gainsTeck Talk: Artificial Intelligence in Hatcheries: Turning Concepts into RealityTerrence O’KeefeThe future of poultry is female: Only “Lady Layer” chicksThe global destination for new poultry innovationsThe sustainable poultry industry 4.0 frameworkThursday, November 6Timothy Buisker, Smart Data Science Solutions LLCTop 3 reasons to be a part of the Poultry Tech Summit:Tristan Bond, AgrinerdsTroy HatlevigTroy LohrmannTuesday, November 4Twan KoenenUsing gradual egg warming to lower embryo mortality and improve chick qualityUS-RSPE networking receptionValidating pre-op sanitation with color, fluorescent spectrometryView the 2025 Sponsor ProspectusWayne Daley, Ph.D.Wayne Daley, Ph.D., Georgia Tech Research InstituteWednesday, November 5WelcomeWho Should Attend:Will Payne, Simple Ag Solutions Inc.Yanne Courcoux, TIBOT TechnologiesYehuda Elram, eggXYTYiannis Kaznessis, General Probiotics Inc.Yuval Cinnamon