International Conference
Pandemic preparedness
Achievements, current challenges, and new frontiers
11 - 13 November 2024, Trieste (Italy)
An overview of recent pathogen research findings, methodologies, instruments, and multidisciplinary approaches functional to pandemic preparedness.
The International Conference “Pandemic preparedness: Achievements, current challenges, and new frontiers” involves world-renowned scientists with the aim of providing an overview of known and emerging viruses representing a potential epidemic risk.
It focuses on prevention, surveillance, detection, drug discovery, treatment, and cooperation, to tackle challenges and implementing response strategies related to the threat posed by potential pandemic outbreaks.
The scientific event, attracting international experts from different disciplines applied to the study of pathogens, such as Artificial intelligence, virology, structural biology, genomics, data management, clinical diagnostics, infectious diseases and zoonoses, supports knowledge sharing and networking, encouraging the development of broad synergies and multidisciplinary cooperation.
The Conference is organized by Area Science Park, in conjunction with the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology – ICGEB, in the frame of PRP@CERIC project.
Hotel Savoia Excelsior Palace, Trieste (Italy).
For information regarding the city, accommodation and transport, visit the Info dedicated section.
Emerging and re-emerging viruses with pandemic potential
Risk of viral zoonoses and its mitigation
Diagnostics, surveillance and capacity building in resources limited settings
Immunization and preventive approaches
Drug discovery: stocking the shelves for the next pandemic
Biosafety and Biosecurity when dealing with viral infections
Multidisciplinary approaches, infrastructure, and cooperation
Future challenges in pandemic preparedness
Giuditta De Lorenzo, Area Science Park, Trieste, Italy
Alessandro Marcello, ICGEB, Trieste, Italy
Federica Mantovani, Area Science Park, Trieste, Italy
Pietro Campiglia, University of Salerno, Fisciano, Italy
Paola Storici, Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste, Protein Production Facility, Trieste, Italy
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18th March 2024: Registration and abstract submission open
15th June 2024: Deadline for abstract submission
5th July 2024: Notification of acceptance or rejection to submitting Authors
31st August 2024: Deadline for presenting Authors and EARLY registration
31st October 2024: Deadline for REGULAR registration
Early bird (by 31st August) | Regular (by 31st October) |
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Students and PhD | |
250 euros | 350 euros |
Academia | |
350 euros | 450 euros |
Industry and Governance | |
450 euros | 550 euros |
Registration in the Conference “Pandemic preparedness: Achievements, current challenges, and new frontiers” includes:
The social dinner on Tuesday 12 November is excluded. For information and to participate in the dinner write to prpconference@areasciencepark.it
For information regarding VISA, visit the Info dedicated section.
Payment of the fee can be made via the Conference web page starting from the end of April. Each applicant will receive a reminder e-mail.
Abstracts are invited for oral and poster presentation and should address a range of topics relating to but not limited to the Conference theme (see Conference topics).
12 minutes for each face-to-face live presentation followed by approximately 3 minutes of questions (details will be communicated in the final program).
Posters will be displayed in hard copy format and presented in real time and space during poster sessions scheduled as part of the Conference. A surface extending 100 cm horizontally and 140 cm vertically will be available for each poster. Posters should be readable from a distance of two meters.
Please note that by submitting an abstract to this Conference, you are indicating to the Scientific Organizers your interest and willingness to attend the event. Submitters will be notified by email by Friday 5st July 2024 if their abstract has been accepted or declined.
Register/submit your abstract now
Abstracts can be submitted using form downloadable in docx and odt formats.
See Guidelines for Authors for all further info related to submission.
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For further information, write an e-mail to prpconference@areasciencepark.it