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Pandemic Influenza Conference 2007 - Barbados

Theresa42

Well-known member
Pandemic Influenza Conference 2007 - Barbados
May 7, 8 & 9

Key Topics

- Novel and Emerging Infectious Diseases-H5N1-Pandemic Potential
- Emergency Response Management in Pandemic Influenza
- Risks Posed by Pandemic Influenza - An Indonesian Perspective
- Perspectives and Updates on Pandemic Influenza from Across the Globe
- Military Preparedness - Pandemic Influenza
- Administering Live Vaccines for Influenza Viruses
- Compare and Contrast the HIV1 and Influenza Epidemics and Associated Concepts/Needs of Preparedness
- Trans-Atlantic Cooperation for Pandemic Vaccine Preparedness: New Ideas, New Technologies, and a New Initiative
- Preparation to Manage a Pandemic Outbreak - A New Zealand Perspective
- Virology - The key to Successful Curtailment and Limitation of Spread
- Super-active Psychrophilic Proteases from Cold-Adapted Marine Organisms for the Treatment of Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Infections.
- Immunizing Children to Prevent Transmission of Influenza: Overview and Update of a Canadian trial

Keynote Speakers

- Surgeon Commodore Lionel J. Jarvis, Director of Medical Policy, QHS FRCR Royal Navy, UK Ministry of Defence
- Dr. Lance C. Jennings, Clinical Virologist, Microbiology Department, New Zealand
- The Honorable Dr. Jerome Walcott, MP, Minister of Health, Government of Barbados
- Dr. Lloyd Webb, Deputy Director, Public Health, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), World Health Organization (WHO)

Speakers

- Professor Jon Bragi Bjarnason, Professor of Biochemistry, Science Institute, University of Iceland, Iceland
- Dr. Eluemuno Blyden, Head, Department of Biological Sciences, Njala University, Sierra Leone
- Dr. Richard Coker, Reader in Publich Health in the Department of Public Health, The London school of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
- Dr. Austin Denby, Scientist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA
- Professor Ronald Eccles, Director, Common Cold Centre and Healthcare Clinical Trials, Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Wales, UK
- Dr. Indira J Ekanayake (LCSSD), Senior Agriculturist, Sustainable Development, World Bank
- Dr. Douglas Fleming OBE, Director of the Royal College of General Practitioners,, Birmingham Research Unit., UK
- Dr. Sardikin Giriputro, Head, Suliantom Saroso Hospital, Indonesia
- Dr. David Heyman, Director and Senior Fellow, Homeland Security Programme, Center for Strategy and International Security, USA
- Dr. Mark Loeb, Professor, Departments of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics,, McMaster University, Canada
- Dr. Phillip Nieburg, Senior Associate and Co-Chair, Prevention Committee, HIV/AIDS Task Force, USA
- Professor John Oxford, Professor of Virology, Queen Mary's College, Scientific Director of Retroscreen Ltd., UK
- Professor William Stanhope, Professor of Bio Security., University of St. Louis., USA
- Dr. Juergen Stech, Research Scientist, Institute of Virology, University Hospital, Germany
- Ms. Hazel Todd-Millington, Manager, Emergency Planning and Preparedness, United Way of America, USA

http://www.glbconf.com/conferences.cgi?PANDEM07

Draft agenda:
http://www.glbconf.com/pdf/pan07-draft-agenda-20070307.pdf

From page 3:

Risks Posed by Pandemic Influenza - An Indonesian Perspective

- Reviewing measures of preparedness in Indonesia
- Examining the changing habits of management of poultry and other bird species
- Changing lifestyles in the face of threat of bird flu
- Learning from past episodes of infectious diseases - SARS

Dr. Sardikin Giriputro, Head of Suliantom Saroso Hospital, Indonesia
 
Re: Pandemic Influenza Conference 2007 - Barbados

I see Oxford's name as a speaker. He should be a keynoter. I don't think he gets out much; he is a pretty big name.

Barbados always seems to hold great conferences. I cannot imagine why.......:D
 
Re: Pandemic Influenza Conference 2007 - Barbados

At least one of the speakers is a member. Hopefully we can obtain some materials for posting here. :D
 
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