Call for Abstract

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About the meeting

This annual meeting is the most important scientific event of the Pasteur Network and it is our goal to attract interest from colleagues working in related areas. The 2-day conference includes Four Minisymposia and Poster Sessions, and is open to all scientists and students working in different organizations, including university, research insti...(read more)

News

2010-08-26

New abstract submission deadline

Please note that the deadline for abstract submission has been extended to September 10, 2010.

For details on how to submit an abstract, please visit our registration page for more information.

2010-06-25

Call for Abstract

We would like to invite all the scientific community of the Pasteur Network and the community at-large to submit and present their best research during the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Institut Pasteur International Network scheduled on 22-23 November 2010 in Hong Kong.

The abstract submission deadline is on 31 August 2010.

Please visit our registration page for more information. 

Programme

08:30-09:00

Opening Ceremony

09:00-10:00

Keynote Lecture

Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (Institut Pasteur, France)

10:00-13:00

Vaccine Preventable Diseases

  1. Peter J Hotez (Sabin Vaccine Institute, USA) TBC
  2. Firdausi Qadri (ICDDR,B, Bangladesh)
  3. Leo L Poon (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
  4. Allan Saul (Novartis Vaccines Institute for Global Health, Italy)

Short talks to be chosen from abstracts

12:40-14:30

Lunch and Poster Session

14:30-17:45

Session 2: Neglected Diseases

  1. Xiao-Nong Zhou (National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, China)
  2. Sara Eyangoh (Pasteur Center of Cameroon)
  3. Ulf Nehrbass (Institut Pasteur-Korea) TBC
  4. Ricardo Gurtler (Universidad de Buones Aires, Argentina)

Short talks to be chosen from abstracts.

17:45-19:00

Poster Session

09:00-12:30

Session 3: Networking to Improve Health

  1. William B Karesh (Wildlife Conservation Society, USA)
  2. Gerald F Spaeth (Institut Pastuer, France)
  3. Jeremy Farar (Wellcome Trust & Oxford University, Vietnam)
  4. Roger I Glass (Fogarty International Center, USA)

Short talks to be chosen from abstracts.

12:30-14:00

Lunch and Poster Session

14:00-17:00

Session 4: Science and Humanities: Bridging the Gap

Joint Session with the Centre for Humanities and Medicine of HKU

Program to be announced soon.

17:30-19:00

Centenary Distinguished Lecture

Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (Institut Pasteur, France)

20:00

Dinner


2010-11-24
08:00-12:00

Meeting of the Directors of Institut Pasteur International Network

2010-11-24
14:00-18:00

Scientific Workshops

2010-11-25
08:00-12:00

Meeting of the Executive Bureau of Institut Pasteur International Network

2010-11-25
14:00-18:00

Council of Directors

2010-11-26
08:00-12:00

Steering Committee of SISEA Project

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS

Françoise Barré-Sinoussi

Institut Pasteur

Paris, France

Sara Eyangoh

Centre Pasteur du Cameroun

Yaoundé, Cameroon

Jeremy Farrar

Oxford University Clinical Research Unit

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Roger Glass

Forgarty International Center

Bethesda, USA

Ricardo Gürtler

Universidad de Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, Argentina

William Karesh

Wildlife Conservation Society

New York, USA

Ulf Nehrbass

Institut Pasteur-Korea

Korea

Leo Poon

University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Firdausi Qadri

International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research

Bangladesh

Allan Saul

Novartis Vaccines Institute for Global Health

Italy

Gerald F Spaeth

Institut Pasteur

France

Xiao-Nong Zhou

National Institute for Parasitic Diseases

Shanghai, PR China