ZikaPLAN webinar 3
Wednesday March 24, 2021 (13:00 - 16:00 GMT)
Welcome & session launch
Prof. Annelies Wilder-Smith - Scientific Coordinator ZikaPLAN, Department of Epidemiology and Global Health, Umeå University, Sweden
Part 1
Panel discussion - EU Zika Research Consortia: how collaboration weaves better impact, now and for the future!
Moderator: Dr Arjon Van Hengel, Team Leader Infectious Diseases - Unit E2 Combatting Diseases, DG Research & Innovation, European Commission
Panel members:
- Prof. Annelies Wilder-Smith - ZikaPLAN Coordinator
- Prof. Xavier de Lamballerie - ZIKAlliance Coordinator
- Prof. Carlo Giaquinto – ZIKAction Coordinator
- Assoc. Prof. Thomas Jaenisch – ReCODID Coordinator
- Prof. Carlos Pardo-Villamizar – NEAS Coordinator
- Prof. Trudie Lang – REDe/TGHN Coordinator
Part 2
Building research and surveillance capacity while addressing knowledge gaps
Chair: Prof. Annelies Wilder-Smith, Scientific Coordinator ZikaPLAN
Speakers:
- Prof. Trudie Lang - University of Oxford, UK
- Prof. Helen Dolk - University of Ulster, UK
- Prof. Ieda Orioli - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Part 3
Advancing innovation in collaboration focusing on low resource setting
Chair: Prof. Rosanna Peeling – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), UK
Speakers:
- Prof. Rosanna Peeling – London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), UK
- Dr. Bart Jacobs - Erasmus MC University Medical Center, Netherlands
Wrap up
- Prof. Annelies Wilder Smith - Scientific Coordinator ZikaPLAN, Umeå University, Sweden