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| BIT's 1 st World Congress of |
Virus and Infections-2010
(WCVI-2010) |
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Theme: Voice of Virologists
Time: July 31-August 3, 2010 Venue: Busan, Korea |
Scientific Program |
July 30, 2010 (Friday) |
Time: 08:00-18:00, July 30, 2010 (Friday) Place: 2nd Floor, Convention Hall, BEXCO |
Registration |
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July 31, 2010 (Saturday)
Opening Ceremony and Keynote Forum |
Opening Ceremony & Keynote Lectures
Time: 09:00-11:00, July 31, 2010 (Saturday) Place: APEC Hall, 2nd Floor, Convention Hall, BEXCO |
Moderator: |
Dr. Konglai Zhang, Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Peking Union Medical College, China |
09:00-09:30 |
Title: The Road to the Nobel Prize: From 2-4D to Viruses and Prions
Dr. Karl Maramorosch, Professor, Entomology Department, School of Environmental & Biological Sciences, Rutgers-State University, USA |
09:30-10:00 |
Title: Opportunities and Challenges for Developing New Vaccines: A Merck Perspective
Dr. Amy S. Espeseth, Director, Vaccines External Research, Merck Research Laboratories, USA |
10:00-10:30 |
Title: Human Viral Challenge Studies; Accelerating Proof of Concept for Antivirals against
Respiratory Viruses
Dr. Robert Lambkin-Williams, CEO, Retroscreen Virology Limited, UK |
10:30-11:00 |
Title: Identification of New Druggable Targets in Viral Infections by Chemical Genetics
Dr. Richard Kao, Director, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China |
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Three Parallel Symposiums |
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Organizers & SAB
