MON, SEP. 20 9.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m.
1st Day
| MORNING SESSION (9.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.) chaired by: Claudio Basilico, Department of Microbiology, NYU School of Medicine, New York, USA , Chiara Tonelli, Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan, Italy |
| ANIMAL AND PLANT VIRUSES | | Animals, humans and viruses: novel perspectives for managing global threats | Ilaria Capua, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie, Italy | | Viruses, Insects and Hunger | Shivaji Pandey, FAO, Rome, Italy | | The battle against plant viruses | Wilhelm Gruissem, Department of Biology, Plant Biotechnology, ETH, Zurich |
| AFTERNOON SESSION (2.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m.) chaired by: Giuseppe Ippolito, National Institute for Infectious Diseases Lazzaro Spallanzani, Rome, Italy , Gianpiero Sironi, Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy |
| VIRUSES AND MANKIND | | Global burden of infectious diseases: not just numbers | Giuseppe Ippolito, National Institute for Infectious Diseases Lazzaro Spallanzani, Rome, Italy | | Hepatitis C: towards control and eradication | Charles Rice, Center for the Study of Hepatitis C, The Rockefeller University, NY, USA | | Pandemic influenza | Adolfo García-Sastre, Global Health and Emerging Pathogens Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA | | Emerging Zoonotic Viruses: Response and Preparedness | Heinz Feldmann, Laboratory of Virology, Division of Intramural Research,National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health,Hamilton, Montana.
| | Viruses and immunity: molecular pirates and the challenge of a global alliance | Alberto Mantovani , Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Università degli Studi di Milano | | Vaccines to address the needs of 21st century society | Rino Rappuoli, Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Siena, Italy |
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