TUE, SEP. 21 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
2nd Day
| MORNING SESSION (9.00 a.m. - 12.30 a.m.) chaired by: Luigi Chieco-Bianchi, Department of Oncology and Surgical Sciences, University of Padova, Italy , Maria Ines Colnaghi, Italian Association for Cancer Research |
| VIRUSES, CANCER AND THERAPY - Italian Association for Cancer Research Symposium | | Viruses and Cancer | Robin Weiss, Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London, UK. | | Oncogenic retrovirus, chronic infection and cancer: Viral strategies that favor viral persistence in humans | Genoveffa Franchini , Animal Models & Retroviral Vaccines Section, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, USA | | Chronic viral hepatitis and liver cancer | Harvey Alter, Department of Transfusion Medicine, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, USA. | | Viruses as Allies of Man | Inder Verma, The Salk Institute for Biological Sciences, La Jolla, CA, USA. |
| AFTERNOON SESSION (2.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.) chaired by: Umberto Veronesi, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy, Telmo Pievani, Department of Human Sciences for Education, University of Milan Bicocca, Italy |
| VIRUSES AND SOCIETY | | Transatlantic Partnerships to Counter Biological Threats | Marc Ostfield, U.S. Department of State, Washington, USA | | Societal drivers of disease emergence - the consequences of human actions and activities | John Mackenzie, Tropical Infectious Diseases, Curtin University, Australia | | Overcoming a virus nightmare: why and how companies protect their people at all cost | Manuela Kron , Nestlè, Italy | | The visible virus: media representation of virus and pandemics | Massimiano Bucchi, Department of Sociology of Science, University of Trento, Italy |
| CLOSING | | | Umberto Veronesi, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy | | | Chiara Tonelli, Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan, Italy |
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