Committee & Speakers

Ivan Hung

The University of Hong Kong, China

Florian Krammer

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA

Angela Rasmussen

University of Saskatchewan, Canada

Maria Elena Bottazzi

Baylor College of Medicine, USA

Amy Chung

Doherty Institute, Australia

Hazel Clothier

Melbourne Children's Campus, Australia

Nigel Crawford

Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Australia

Carlos del Rio

Emory University, USA

Anthony Fooks

Animal and Plant Health Agency, UK

Lee H. Harrison

University of Pittsburgh, USA

Ken Ishii

The University of Tokyo, Japan

Alyson Kelvin

University of Calgary, Canada

Rick Kennedy

Mayo Clinic , USA

Marios Koutsakos

The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Australia

Philip Li

HKU Med, Hong Kong

Helena Maltezou

National Public Health Organization, Athens, Greece

Flor M. Munoz

Baylor College of Medicine, USA

Inna Ovsyannikova

Mayo Clinic, USA

Saskia Popescu

University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA

Arthur Reingold

University of California Berkley, USA

Albert Shaw

Yale School of Medicine, USA

Sompong Vongpunsawad

Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Medicine, Bangkok, Thailand

David Weber

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, USA

Daniela Weiskopf

La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI), USA

Bryan Charleston

Session title: Veterinary Vaccines

The Pirbright Institute, UK

Rebecca Cox

Winner of the Jenner Award

University of Bergen, Norway

Demetre Daskalakis

Session title: Social and Political Impacts of Vaccination and Vaccine Policy

Callen-Lorde, USA

Ali Ellebedy

Session title: Models for Vaccine Development and Evaluation

WashU Medicine, USA

José de la Fuente

Session title: Vector Borne Diseases

IREC/Oklahoma State University, Spain/USA

Bruce Gellin

Session title: Social and Political Impacts of Vaccination and Vaccine Policy

Georgetown University School of Medicine, USA

Maria Grazia Cusi

Session title: European Vaccine Development

University of Siena, Italy

Jussi Hepojoki

Session title: One Health Vaccines

University of Helsinki & University of Zürich, Finland/Switzerland

Richard Horton

Conference opening keynote speaker

The Lancet Group, UK

Young Chan Kim

Winner of the Early Career Researcher Award

University of Oxford, UK

Peter Katsikis

Session title: Therapeutic Cancer Vaccines

ErasmusMC Rotterdam, The Netherlands

James Kirkland

Session title: Vaccines for older adults and strategies to tackle immunosenescence

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, USA

Nicoline van der Linden

Session title: Science Friction Session

Elsevier, The Netherlands

Jeanne Marrazzo

Session title: Social and Political Impacts of Vaccination and Vaccine Policy

Infectious Diseases Society of America, USA

Asunción Mejias

Session title: Pediatric Vaccines

St Jude Children's Research Hospital, USA

Anita Milicic

Session title: Vaccine, Adjuvant and Delivery Technologies

The Jenner Institute, University of Oxford, UK

Andrew Pekosz

Session title: Vaccines Against Respiratory Pathogens

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA

Eduard Puente-Massaguer

Winner of the Host Country Early Career Researcher Award

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA

Carlos del Rio

Session title: Vaccines against STIs

Emory University, USA

Dan Salmon

Session title: Vaccine Safety

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA

Sam Telford

Winner of the Schneerson Robbins Award

Tufts University, USA

Tamar Tchkonia

Center for Advanced Gerotherapeutics, Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University, USA