Scientific Program
October 1st, 2023
12:00 Check-in and badge pick-up
16:30 Opening Remarks
Arash Grakoui, Emory University, USA
SESSION 1: From discovery, clinical challenges to elimination
Keynote Lectures:
16:40
Charles Rice, Rokefeller University, USA
17:10
Susanna Naggie, Duke University, USA
17:40
John Ward, Taskforce for Global Health, Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination, USA
18:10
End of day 1 and Welcome Reception
October 2, 2023 -Mon morning
SESSION 2: Innate immunity and virus-host interaction
8:30
Keynote Lecture: Ralf Bartenschlager, Heidelberg University, Department of Infectious Diseases, Molecular Virology, Germany
9:05
Plenary Talk I: Selena Sagan, McGill University, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Canada
October 2, 2023-Mon afternoon
SESSION 3: Developing next generation vaccines
13:30
Keynote Lecture: Galit Alter, Harvard University, Moderna USA
14:05
Plenary Talk I: Bali Pulendran, Stanford University, USA
POSTER SESSION I
16:30
Poster viewing reception
October 3, 2023 -Tue morning
SESSION 4: Flavivirus structure, function and viral life cycle
8:30
Keynote Lecture: Daved Freemont, Washington University in Saint Louis, USA
9:05
Plenary Talk I: Joe Marcotigiano, NIH, USA
October 3, 2023-Tue afternoon
SESSION 5: Replication systems and animal models
13:30
Keynote Lecture: Alexander Ploss, Princeton University, USA
14:05
Plenary Talk I: Brett Lindenbach USA
POSTER SESSION II
16:30
Poster viewing reception
October 4, 2023-Wed morning
SESSION 6: Emerging and reemerging flaviviruses vector transmission and biology
8:30
Keynote Lecture: Ted Pierson, NIH, USA
9:05
Plenary Talk I: Greg Ebel- Colorado State University, USA
11:15
Update on CHIM
Jordan Feld
Jake Liang
October 4, 2023- Wed afternoon
SESSION 7: Correlates of protective immunity
13:30
Keynote Lecture: Rafi Ahmed, Emory University, USA
14:05
Plenary Talk I: Christopher Walker, Nationwide Childrens Hospital, USA
