Introduction (9.00 - 9.10) - James Wood (CID co-chair) |
First session: Pandemic preparedness - Chair: Olivier Restif |
| 9.10 Charlotte Hammer (Centre for Study of Existential Risk): Before the Storm forms: Finding Tomorrow's Epidemics in Today's Noise |
| 9.30 Jason Ladner (visitor VetMed, Northern Arizona University): Using highly-multiplexed serology to better understand the virosphere |
| 9.50 Brian Ferguson (Pathology/CRASSH): Ancient sensors, emerging viruses: pattern recognition receptors in zoonotic disease |
| 10.10 Fiona Lethbridge (Science Media Centre): When infectious diseases hit the headlines – engaging with the media |
Break + Poster Session 1 (10.40 - 11.20) |
Second session: Resilient and equitable healthcare for infectious diseases - Chair: Elli Mylona |
| 11.20 Katherine Sharrocks (CUH/NHS): High Consequence Infectious Diseases in a crumbling hospital infrastructure |
| 11.40 Julian Rayner (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research): Understanding host-parasite interactions: why equitable partnerships are essential |
Flash talks (12.00 - 12.40) - Chair: Salik Borbora |
Lunch Break (12.40 - 13.30) |
Third Session: Viral frontiers - Chair: Marta Matuszewska |
| 13.30 Nicholas Matheson (CITIID): From HIV to AIDS: a functional proteomic perspective |
| 13.50 Diana Fusco (Physics): The origin and consequences of lysis time heterogeneity in phage-bacteria systems |
| 14.10 João Joaquim (University of Lisbon, prev: History and Philosophy of Science): King Edward, Chips, and the Origin of Viruses |
Break + Poster Session 2 (14.30 - 15.10) |
Fourth session: Present and future of bacterial omics - Chair: Kate Baker |
| 15.10 Betty Chung (Pathology): Uncovering translational mechanisms in pathogenic bacteria |
| 15.30 Maciej Wiatrak (Medicine): Predicting bacterial phenotype with a contextualised protein language model |
| 15.50 Keynote: Yonatan Grad (Havard TH Chan School of Public Health): Dynamics of antibiotic resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
Closing + awards (16.30 - 16.40) - Andres Floto (CID co-chair) |
Drinks reception (16.40 - 17.40) |