Schedule

For the Detailed Final Schedule click here PDF-File (106.1 KB).

 
Pre-Meetings

8 - 9 September

Workshop of the EU Brucellosis National Reference Laboratories

9 September

Meeting of the Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Brucella

9 September

Brucellosis Gap Analysis and Priorisation Workshop (STAR-IDAZ)

 
Tuesday (9th September)

12:00 a.m. - 03:00 p.m.

Registration at BfR

05:00 p.m. - 08:00 p.m.

Welcome Reception, Ellington Hotel Berlin

Wednesday (10th September)

08:00 a.m. - 03:00 p.m.

Registration

09:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

Opening Ceremony
Andreas Hensel
German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Berlin, Germany

Karin Schwabenbauer
Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Berlin, Germany

FAO works to curb the burden of brucellosis in endemic countries
Ahmed El Idrissi

Global research on Brucella species 1950-2013
Mahmoud Abo-Shehada

10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Coffee Break

11:00 a.m. - 12:15 a.m.

Session 1: Taxonomy, Evolution, Emerging Species
Chair: David O’Callaghan

 

Keynote Lecture: Prof. em. Dr. Erko Stackebrandt
Leibniz Institute DSMZ, Braunschweig, Germany

 

Oral Presentations and Round-Table

12:15 a.m. - 02:00 p.m.

Lunch Break/Poster Session (Session 1-3)

02:00 p.m - 03:30 p.m.

Session 2: Genomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics
Chair: Jean-Jaques Letesson

 

Keynote Lecture: Priv.-Doz. Dr. Stephan Köhler
Centre d’études d’agents Pathogènes et Biotechnologie pour la Santé, Montpellier, France

 

Oral Presentations

03:30 p.m. - 04:30 p.m.

Coffee Break/Poster Session (Session 4-6)

04:30 p.m. - 08:30 p.m.

Sightseeing Tour

Thursday (11th September)

08:30 a.m. - 09:45 a.m.

Session 3: Host-Pathogen Interaction
Chair: Renato de Lima Santos

 

Keynote Lecture: Prof. Dr. Sean Crosson
University of Chicago, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Chicago (IL), USA

 

Oral Presentations

09:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Coffee Break

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.

Session 4: Immunology
Chair: Thomas A. Ficht

 

Keynote Lecture: Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Stefan H.E. Kaufmann
Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany

 

Oral Presentations

12:00 a.m. - 01:45 p.m.

Lunch Break/Poster Session (Session 7-9)

01:45 p.m - 03:30 p.m.

Session 5: Vaccination
Chair: David W. Pascual

 

Keynote Lecture: Dr. Steven C. Olsen
National Animal Disease Center, United States Department of Agriculture, Ames (IA), USA

 

Oral Presentations

03:30 p.m. - 04:15 p.m.

Coffee Break

04:15 p.m. - 05:30 p.m.

Session 6: Diagnostics
Chair: Adrian M. Whatmore

 

Keynote Lecture: Ana M. Nicola
National Health Service and Agri-Food Quality (SENASA), Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

Oral Presentations

08:00 p.m. - 01:00 a.m.

Soirée, Wasserwerk Berlin

Friday (12th September)

08:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Session 7: Human and Pet Brucellosis
Chair: Rebekah Tiller

 

Keynote Lecture: Assimoula Economopoulou
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), Stockholm, Sweden

 

Oral Presentations

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Coffee Break

10:45 a.m. - 12:30 a.m.

Session 8: Livestock Brucellosis and Food Hygiene
Chair: Falk Melzer

 

Keynote Lecture: Prof. Dr. Jakob Zinsstag-Klopfenstein
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (TPH), Basel, Switzerland

 

Oral Presentations

12:30 a.m. - 02:00 p.m.

Lunch Break/Business Meeting

02:00 p.m - 03:30 p.m.

Session 9: Wildlife Brucellosis
Chair: Philip H. Elzer

 

Keynote Lecture: Prof. Dr. Jacques Godfroid
University of Tromsø, Department of Arctic and Marine Biology, Tromsø, Norway

 

Oral Presentations

03:30 p.m. - 04:00 p.m.

Poster Award/Closing Remarks and Farewell

 

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Federal Institute for Risk Assessment

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