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Friday, October 31st, 2008 |
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| 17:00 - 19:00 | Registration, Check-in, Beijing Friendship Hotel | |
| 19:00 - 22:00 | Gala Welcome Dinner | Introduction: Michel Chrétien Keynote Address: Zhu Chen, Chinese Minister of Health |
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Saturday, November 1st, 2008 |
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Time |
Speaker |
Topic |
| 08:00 – 09:00 | George Gao, Introduction Michel Chrétien, Jeremy Carver, ICAV |
Welcome Address |
| 09:00 - 12:00 | Chair: Nabil Seidah (Canada) | Avian Influenza – Science & Policy (1) |
| 09:00 - 09:45 | John Skehel (UK) | Keynote - Structural biology of influenza |
| 09:45 - 10:30 | James Paulson (USA) | Influenza receptor specificity |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Tea Break | |
| 11:00 -11:30 | Mark Von Itzstein (Australia) | Avian influenza and sialic acid recognition: New approaches to anti-influenza drug discovery |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Yi Guan (Hong Kong, China) | Ecology & evolution of avian influenza A (H5N1) virus |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 - 18:00 | Chair: Michel Chrétien | Avian Influenza – Science & Policy (2) |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Yingfang Liu (China) | Crystal structure of avian influenza virus RNA polymerase PA protein |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Eleanor Fish (Canada) | Interferons and influenza viruses: a battle for supremacy |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Allan SY Lau (Hong Kong, China) | A novel neuraminidase inhibitor |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Tea Break | |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Yossi Av-Gay (Canada) | Gaseous nitric oxide as a broad range antiviral: the drug of choice during pandemics |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | Albert Osterhaus (Netherlands) | Surveillance |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Round Table | All Speakers |
| 18:30 - 19:00 | Reception | |
| 19:00 - 22:00 | Dinner | |
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Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 |
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Time |
Speaker |
Topic |
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| 09:00 - 12:00 | Chair: Frank (Wenjun) Liu (China) | Hepatitis - Science & Policy | |
| 09:00 - 09:45 | Yoshihiro Kitamura (China) | Interferon’s antiviral activity against hepatitis C virus infection | |
| 9:45 - 10:30 | Nabil Seidah (Canada) | The proprotein convertase PCSK9 reduces the level of cell surface LDLR and CD81 and impedes Hepatitis C viral infection | |
| 10:30 - 10:00 | Tea Break | ||
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Michael James (Canada) | Structural basis for the mechanism of RNA synthesis by HCV S5B polymerase | |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Frank (Wenjun) Liu (China) | Identification of HBV receptor associated protein interacting PreS protein | |
| 12:00 - 10:00 | Lunch | ||
| 14:00 - 18:30 | Chair: Yongsheng Chen (China) | New Strategies for Drug Discovery | |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Lixin Zhang (China) | Counteracting the drug resistance function of MDR1 for enhanced therapeutic sensitivity by natural products | |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Anna Vyakarnam (UK) | Selection of host factors as anti-viral targets | |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Tea Break | ||
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Guanhua Du (China) | Herbomics | |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Xinmiao Liang (China) | Herbalome | |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | Xuming Deng (China) | In vitro interaction between fluconazole and allicin against clinical isolates of Candida albicans resistant to fluconazole determined by different methods | |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Round Table | All speakers | |
| 18:30 - 19:00 | Reception | ||
| 19:00 - 22:00 | Dinner | ||
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Monday, November 3rd, 2008 |
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| 09:00 - 12:00 | Meeting of the International Steering Committee | |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch for International Steering Committee & International Research Advisory Board | |
| 14:00 - 18:00 | International Research Advisory Board Meeting re Aclon Grants | |
| 19:00 - 22:00 | Dinner |
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008 Challenging Dengue and Enteroviruses – Science and Policy |
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| 09:00 - 12:00 | Chair: Hans Dieter Klenk (Germany) | Dengue – Science and Policy |
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Bruno Canard (France) | Drug targets for Dengue |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Paul Young (Australia) | Inhibitors of Flavivirus |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Tea Break | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Mario Milani (Italy) | Structural based inhibition of Flavivirus replication enzymes: helicase and methyltransferase |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Janis Lazdins (Switzerland) | Dengue drug development factors to consider |
| 11:30 - 18:00 | Chair: Rolf Hilgenfeld (Germany) | Enteroviruses - Science and Policy |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Armando De Palma (Belgium) | Anti-viral strategies for Enteroviruses |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Wenbo Xu (China) | Genetic characterization of EV71 circulated at Fuyang City of Anhui Province in 2008 |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Heléne Norder (Sweden) | Drug targets against Enterovirus 71 |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Barbara Selisko (France) | The structure of coxsackievirus B3 RNA-dependent RNA polymerase in complex with its protein primer VPg confirms a second VPg binding site on picornavirus polymerases |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Tea Break | |
| 16:00 - 16:20 | Olufunmilayo Oyero (Nigeria) | Serotypic and genotypic identification of non polio Enteroviruses (NPEVs) in Nigeria: findings, implications and what remains to be done |
| 16:20 - 17:00 | Rolf Hilgenfeld (Germany) | Enterovirus proteases as targets for anti-virals |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Round Table | All speakers |
| 19:00 - 22:00 | Closing Dinner | Jeremy Carver and Michel Chrétien - Closing Remarks |
