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Gairdner International Vaccine Symposium - Saskatoon, SK

Oct 21-22
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October 21, 2010 8:30AM Eastern Time (GMT-05:00)October 22, 2010 4PM Eastern Time (GMT-05:00) Export
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Gairdner & Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) Vaccine Symposium - October 21-22, 2010

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Gairdner and Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) symposium


Radisson Hotel Saskatoon, 405 Twentieth Street East, Saskatoon

Thursday morning

Speaker

Title/Theme

8.30-8.45 am

Andy Potter and John Dirks

Welcome

8.45 -9.45 am

Fred Murphy

The Foundations of Viral Vaccinology

9.45-10.45 am

Lorne Babiuk

Dual Use Applications of Animal Models: Understanding both Human and Animal Diseases

10.45-11.15 am

BREAK

11.15-12.15 pm

W. Hanekom

Tuberculosis - Recent approaches to vaccination

12.15-1.00 pm

LUNCH
Minister Rob Norris

Minister of Advanced Education, Employment and Labour

1.00 - 2.00 pm

R. Strugnell

Role of vaccination route in vaccine-mediated protection against enteric pathogens

2.00 - 3.00 pm

Greg Poland

Vaccines: Paraenesis and Cognitive Frames as Antidotes to Denialism and Innumeracy

3.00 -3.30 pm

BREAK

3.30-4.30

David Butler-Jones

Vaccines: Challenges, Opportunities and the H1N1 Experience

4.30 - 5.00Howard AlperCreating New Opportunities for Canada through Science, Technology and Innovation

5.00-6.00 pm

 

BREAK

6.00-7.00 pm

Andrew Potter

Welcome and Cocktails

7.00-9.30 pm

Cal Stiller

DINNER, Sponsored by Sanofi Pasteur

Vaccines and Cancers - A Canadian Story of Translation

Friday morning

Speaker

Title/Theme

8.30-9.15 am

Neil Cashman
Specific Immunotherapies for Protein Misfolding Diseases

9.15-10.00 am

Farshad Guirakhoo

West Nile Virus vaccines

10.00-10.45 am

Michael Houghton

Toward the Control of Hepatitis C

10.45-11.05 am

COFFEE

11.05-11.50

Don McManus

Prospects for development of a transmission blocking veterinary vaccine against Schistosoma japonicum

11.50-12.35

Albert Osterhaus

Jumping the Species Barrier - Emerging Viral Infections in Humans and Animals

12.35-12.45

Andy Potter

Final remarks

12.45-1.45

LUNCH

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