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European Veterinary Vaccinology Workshop

9th May 2016 to 10th May 2016

*Funding now available for UK Veterinary Vaccinology Network Members*

 

Programme

9th May 2016

08.00 - 08.30 Arrival and Registration

08.30 - 10.20am - Development of veterinary vaccines: gaps and requirements, market needs, regulatory constraints - Dr Catherine Charreyre, Merial, France

10.20 - 10.50 Coffee Break

10.50 - 13.00 The reality of vaccine use in the gield and the socio-economic aspects of using vaccines - Dr Jonathan Rushton, Royal Veterinary College, UK/Gareth Enticott, Cardiff University, UK

13.00 - 14.00 Lunch

14.00 - 15.50 New technologies in veterinary vaccine development: reverse vaccinology, vector vaccines, DIVA vaccines - Dr Mike Francis

15.50 - 16.20 Coffee/ Tea break

16.20 - 18.10 Innate immunity in livestock and adjuvants - Danny Goovaerts, Belgium

18.10 - 19.30 Debate and Roundtable - Chairman Bruno M. Goddeeris (KU Leuven)

19.30 - 23.30 Social Event at HetPand

 

10th May 2016

09.00 - 10.50 Challenges of developing effective vaccines for multicellular parasites - Professor Jacqui Matthews, The Moredun Institute, UK

10.50 - 11.05 Coffee/ Tea Break

11.05 - 12.30 Markers of vaccine efficacy, immunomonitoring, the use of 'omics' in vet vaccinology - Professor Artur Summerfield, EDI-IVI, Switzerland

12.30 - 13.30 Lunch

 

The European Veterinary Vaccinology Workshop co-organised by H2020 SAPHIR, H2020 Paragone and the UK Veterinary Vaccinology Network will be held on May 9th 2016, 8:30 to May 10th 2016, 13:30 at the HetPand convention center, Ghent, Belgium. This workshop targets young scientists: students, post docs, early career researchers and other members of the animal health profession.

The goal of this workshop is to provide integrated and up-to-date knowledge on the challenges facing the development of effective veterinary vaccines. It is free of fees and includes includes two lunches, one dinner, and coffee breaks.

 

Funding available for UK Veterinary Vaccinology Network Members

  • Up to £150 in travel/accommodation funding to be provided to UK Veterinary Vaccinology Network Members for attendence to the workshop.

 

Pre-Registration is now closed.

 

 

 

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