8th Annual Center for Childhood Infections and Vaccines Symposium
Location: HSRB II, 6th Floor Event Space N600 and 1st Floor Atrium
Join us for the annual CCIV symposium, where internal and external speakers will share the latest research on infectious diseases, microbial pathogens, immune responses, and the development of new vaccines and therapeutics.
Full Program
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Date and Time
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 12 pm to 5 pm
Location
Health Sciences Research Building II, 6th Floor Event Space N600 and 1st Floor Atrium
Call for Abstract
Open to all researchers working on topics (pediatric and adult) around infectious diseases through innovative research into microbial pathogenesis, immune responses, and the development of new vaccines and therapeutics. All abstracts submitted will be considered for poster presentation, with six (6) selected for oral presentations.
For more information or to submit your abstract, click HERE or visit this page: https://emory.infoready4.com/#freeformCompetitionDetail/1945796
Registration
https://bit.ly/CCIV_Symposium_Registration
Tentative Schedule
12:00 - 1:00 pm: Keynote Presentation - Dr. Grace John-Stewart
1:00 - 2:15 pm: Guest Speaker and 3 Abstract Presentations
2:15 - 2:30 pm: Break
2:30 - 3:45 pm: Guest Speaker and 3 Abstract Presentations
3:45 - 4:00 pm: Break/Transition to 1st Floor Atrium
4:00 - 5:00 pm: Poster Session/Reception
Keynote Speaker
"Title TBA"
Grace John-Stewart, MD, PhD, University of Washington
Grace John-Stewart, MD, PhD, is a Professor at the University of Washington in Global Health, Medicine, Epidemiology, and Pediatrics. Her research advances infectious disease studies in women, adolescents, and children, particularly in Kenya. Her work includes clinical trials, molecular epidemiology, implementation science, and large-scale evaluations. She co-directs the UW Global WACh, is an Associate Director at UW/Fred Hutch CFAR, and a member of the Kenya Research and Training Center.