Detailed information about the course
Title | Invited seminars: 1) siRNA screen identifies host factors that mediate actin remodeling during alphavirus infection 2) Filoviruses-Myths, Politics, and Very Few Facts |
Dates | December 2, 2015 |
Lang | Workshop language is English |
Responsable de l'activité | Stefan Kunz |
Organizer(s) | Stefan Kunz, Professor, University Hospital Center and University of Lausanne & Dominique Garcin, UNIGE |
Speakers | Dr. Sheli Radoshitzky, Principal Investigator , United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), Fort Detrick, Frederick, Maryland, USA Dr. Jens Kuhn, Principal and Virology Lead, Integrated Research Facility at Fort Detrick, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Maryland, USA |
Description | The ongoing outbreaks of Ebola virus and MERS Coronavirus dramatically demonstrate the impact of emerging highly pathogenic microbes on human health, politics, and society at a global scale. The surveillance and discovery of novel pathogens, as well as the development of novel therapeutics is therefore of upmost importance for public health. Dr. Sheli Radoshitzky and Dr. Jens Kuhn will give two presentationswhich will be followed by a Discussion: 12:30-15:00Dr. Sheli RadoshitzkysiRNA screen identifies host factors that mediate actin remodeling during alphavirus infectionDr. Jens KuhnFiloviruses-Myths, Politics, and Very Few Facts15:00-17:00 Open discussionFlyer |
Location |
UNIGE, CMU, Auditoire C150 |
Information | |
Places | 20 |
Deadline for registration | 02.12.2015 |