Where
This is an online event.
27th Annual Infectious Diseases Research Day / 14th Annual Canadian Center for Vaccinology Symposium
This full-day event showcases the important work undertaken by researchers associated with the Canadian Center for Vaccinology and the Divisions of Infectious Diseases at the IWK Health Centre and Nova Scotia Health. Faculty, researchers, trainees, and members of the community are all invited to take part in this educational event.
There is no fee to attend, but registration is required to recieve CME and CEU credits (educationally co-sponsored by Dalhousie University Continuing Professional Development).
Log on at the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89218864773?pwd=RndTNTVqM0k4ZFhnNkRMYmQrd3VwUT09
8:00 – 9:00am TJ Marrie Lecture (unaccredited): Introduction, Dr. Shelly McNeil
Dr. Angela Rasmussen, Evolutionarily Happy Ever After:
The Future of SARS- CoV-2 and its Hosts
9:20 – 9:30am Welcome and opening remarks: Dr. Karina Top, Dr. Scott Halperin, and
Dr. Shelly McNeil
9:30am – 12:35pm Oral Presentations: Moderated by Drs. Jennifer Isenor and Glenn Patriquin
12:35 – 1:00pm Lunch Break
1:00 – 2:00pm Poster Presentations: (concurrent sessions): Moderated by Landon Getz
2:00 – 3:00pm Presentation: Introduction, Dr. Scott Halperin
Dr. Volker Gerdts, Responding to a global pandemic - lessons learned
3:00 – 3:15pm Break
3:15 – 3:45pm Presentation: Introduction, Dr. Glenn Patriquin
Dr. Jacqueline Gahagan, Testing Innovation: What we can learn about STBBI
testing in the context of COVID
3:45 – 4:15pm Presentation: Introduction, Dr. Jenn Isenor
Dr. Emily Black, Evaluating antimicrobial use and stewardship in Nova Scotia
4:15 – 4:30pm Awards ceremony and closing: Dr. Karina Top