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Colloquy on Biotensegrity & Equine Health
Thursday, July 29
9 AM–3:30 PM Washington, DC time
Guest Speaker:
Maren Diehl, author:
Beyond Biomechanics—Biotensegrity: The new paradigm of kinematics and body awareness
Presenters:
(alphabetical order)
Helen Clarke, Amatsu practitioner
Jean Luc Cornille, Maitre- Cadre Noir de Saumur
Maria José Gómez-Sánchez, BApS, RVN
Celeste Kelly: equine massage therapist
Lorena Lloret Nadal, DVM, TCVM
Fiona McDevitt, Chartered Physiotherapist, Craniosacral Therapist
Michelle Osborn, MA, PhD
George Roth : Matrix Repatterning
Elizabeth Uhl, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Rikke Schultz, DVM & Tom Myers
Linda Tellington-Jones & Elinor Silverstein: Feldenkrais Method & Tellington TTOUCH® Method
Full Schedule Below:
We recommend you have at least one tensegrity handy for reference during this event.
Instructions for making a tensegrity can be found here—
(note: music track has been muted, you may unmute by clicking sound icon in controls) :
This free event is sponsored by the
Stephen M. Levin Biotensegrity Archive.
• The equine navicular apparatus as a premier enthesis organ: Functional implications
• Construction of a Realistic, Whole-Body, Three-Dimensional Equine Skeletal Model using Computed Tomography Data
• Using Biotensegrity to Explain the Mechanically-Induced Lesions in Navicular Disease
Schedule
9:00–9:05
Welcome & Orientation
9:05–9:30
* Maren Diehl : The same bones, the same principles... and some horse pictures
9:30–9:45
Q&A w/ Maren Diehl
9:45–10:00
Coffee break w/ optional breakout rooms
10:00–10:45
Dublin Group:
* Maria José Gómez-Sánchez, BApS, RVN: light touch physical therapy
* Fiona McDevitt, Chartered Physiotherapist, Craniosacral Therapist
* Helen Clarke, Amatsu practitioner
* Lorena Lloret Nadal, DVM, TCVM
Q&A w/ Dublin group following presentations
10:45–11:45
Eastern U.S. Group:
* Michelle Osborn, MA, PhD, Assistant Professor, Comparative Biomedical Sciences (CBS), Louisiana State University School of Vetrinary Medicine
* Elizabeth Uhl, DVM, PhD, DACVP, Department of Pathology, University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine.
* Jean Luc Cornille, Maitare- Cadre Noir de Saumur
* Rikke Schultz, DVM and Tom Myers
Q&A w/ Eastern U.S. Group following presentations
11:45–12:15
Panel Discussion w/ morning panelists
12:15–1:00
Lunch w/ optional breakout rooms
1:00–2:00
Canada & Western U.S. Group:
* George Roth : Matrix Repatterning
* Elinor Silverstein and Linda Tellington-Jones; Tellington TTOUCH® Method and Feldenkrais for horses
* Celeste Kelly: Massage Therapy
Q&A w/ Canada & Western U.S. Group following presentations
2:00–2:30
Panel Discussion w/ afternoon panelists
2:30–3:30
Networking, socializing & informal discussion w/ optional breakout rooms