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1st EVBC Meeting

The EVBC has been founded during the 1st EVBC Meeting.

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Date: March 06–08, 2017.
Venue: Rosensäle, Fürstengraben 27, 07743 Jena, Germany.

Impressions

Programme

You can download the programme here.

Monday, March 06, 2017
12:00 pm — 01:30 pm Registration
01:30 pm — 02:00 pm Welcome by Manja Marz
Welcome by Walter Rosenthal,
President of the FSU
Welcome by Wolfgang Tiefensee,
Thuringian Minister of Economy, Science and the Digital Society
02:00 pm — 02:30 pm Virology State-of-the Art and Challenges
Massimo Palmarini
02:30 pm — 03:00 pm Virus Bioinformatics State-of-the Art and Challenges
Philippe Lemercier
03:00 pm — 03:30 pm Coffee break
03:30 pm — 05:00 pm Infectious diseases and big data: EU policy and funding opportunities
Saila Rinne
Unit “Data Policy and Innovation”
DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
European Commission
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Evelyn Depoortere
Unit “Fighting infectious diseases and advancing public health”
DG Research & Innovation
European Commission
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05:00 pm — 05:30 pm Coffee break
05:30 pm — 06:30 pm Marion Koopmans
Introduction to COMAPRE
Lia van der Hoek
Introduction to HONOURs
08:00 pm Joint dinner in the restaurant “Zur Noll”
Tuesday, March 07, 2017
08:45 am — 09:00 am Explanation of the discussion schedule
09:00 am — 09:30 am Keynote 1: Virus detection & diagnostics
Dimitrij Frishman and Li Deng
09:30 am — 10:00 am Free discussion with coffee and snacks
10:00 am — 10:30 am Group discussion
10:30 am — 12:00 pm Keynote 2: Phylogeny & taxonomy
Alexander Gorbalenya and Christian Drosten
with free and group discussion
12:00 pm — 01:30 pm Lunch break
01:30 pm — 03:00 pm Keynote 3: Virus-host-interaction (protein-protein-interaction and RNA interaction)
Ronald van Rij and Andrew Firth
with free and group discussion
03:00 pm — 04:30 pm Keynote 4: Virus replication (DNA integration, ribosomal profiling, packaging)
Martin Schwemmle and Andreas Gogol-Döring
with free and group discussion
04:30 pm — 06:00 pm Keynote 5: Serology & vaccines
Nico Pfeifer and Max von Kleist
with free and group discussion
06:00 pm — 08:00 pm Dinner break
08:00 pm Wine and Cheese and Posters
Wednesday, March 08, 2017
09:00 am — 10:30 am Virus database (structure and security)
10:30 am — 11:00 am Coffee break
11:00 am — 02:30 pm Founding the European Virus Bioinformatics Centre

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