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Vaccinology in the Tropics: Vaccines in a Globalized World

Vacunología en los Trópicos: Vacunas En un Mundo Globalizado

Tercer Congreso / Third International Conference

Intercontinental Miramar Panama Hotel, Panama, Central America

SIMULTANEOUS TRANSLATION – ENGLISH/SPANISH

TRADUCCIÓN SIMULTÁNEA – INGLÉS/ESPAÑOL

Dates of Conference: January 20-22, 2016 / Enero 20 al 22 del 2016

Course Directors:

Xavier Sáez-Llorens, Pediatrics Infectious Disease, Panama

Ricardo Izurrieta, Tropical Medicine, Florida

Arlene Calvo, Public Health Research, Panama

PROPOSED PROGRAM

WEDNESDAY JANUARY 20TH , 2016: Facilitator: Arlene Calvo, PhD

7:00pm - Opening Reception/Cocktail- Conference Kick-off

SPONSORED EVENT/ EVENTO PATROCINADO

7:10pm Welcome Remarks: USF Health Representative

Dr. Charles Lockwood

7:20pm Building a Culture of Research: Contributions of Vaccine

Research to Immunization Programs

Dr. Xavier Sáez-Llorens

7:35pm Invited Local Authorities (Ministry of Health, Gorgas

Memorial Institute, National Secretariat of Science, Technology,

and Innovation)

7:40pm Recognition: National Immunization Program Coordinators.

Mention of Latin American researchers that have contributed to vaccine research. /

Reconocimiento a coordinadoras del Programa Ampliado de Inmunizaciones.

Contribución a la investigación clínica de vacunas.

7:50pm Panamanian National Folkloric Dance Show

8:00pm POSTER SESSION

Distinguished Guests:

USF HEALTH Vice-President and Dean School of Medicine, Dr. Charles Lockwood

USF Dean of College of Public Health, Dr. Donna Petersen

Minister of Health of Panama, Dr. Javier Terrientes

National Secretary of Science, Technology, and Innovation. Dr. Jorge Motta

General Director of the Gorgas Memorial Institute, Dr. Nestor Sosa

Coordinator of the Panamanian National Immunization Program, Itzel de Hewitt,RN

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THURSDAY JANUARY 21, 2016: INTERNATIONAL TRENDS / TENDENCIAS INTERNACIONALES

General Sessions and Panel Discussions / Charlas Magistrales y Paneles

Time / Horario Topic / Tema

Speaker / Conferencista

7:30-8:30am On-site Registration / Inscripción USF Panama Office

8:30-9:00 New and Innovative Strategies in Vaccination Programs

Facilitator: Xavier Sáez-Llorens Speaker: David Prado

9:00-9:40 Comparing International Vaccination Programs: the US Vs. Latin America Delivering Vaccination Programs in Developing Countries Regional Vaccine Coverage

Facilitator: Arlene Calvo Speakers: PAHO/OPS representative Natalie El Omeri, CDC

9:40-10:00 COFFEE-BREAK POSTER SESSION

SPONSORED EVENT/EVENTO PATROCINADO

10:00-10:30 Myths and Realities of Vaccines: The Antivaxer Debate / Mitos y Realidades de la Vacunación

Facilitator: Xavier Sáez-Llorens Panel: David Prado Q&A

10:30-11:15 Travel Medicine Immunization Practices in the Tropics

Facilitator: Ricardo Izurieta, USF, Florida Speakers: Daniel Stamboulian Germán Henostroza, University of Alabama Birgmingham

11:15-12:00 Vaccine Innovations in Adults: Infectious and Chronic Diseases

Facilitator: Xavier Sáez-Llorens Panel: Daniel Stamboulian Germán Henostroza, UAB Néstor Sosa, Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas, Panamá Daniel Stamboulian Juan Carlos Alcedo, Instituto Oncológico Nacional

12:00-13:30 LUNCH / ALMUERZO SYMPOSIUM / SIMPOSIO

SPONSORED EVENT/ EVENTO PATROCINADO (MSD)

13:30-14:00 New Innovative Vaccines in the Tropics: Yellow Fever, West Nile Virus, Dengue, Hantavirus, Leishmaniasis, Flabivirus, Clostridium

Facilitator: Néstor Sosa Speaker: Ricardo Izurieta, USF, Florida

14:00-14:40 Viral gastroenteritis: from rotavirus to norovirus / Gastroenteritis virales: del rotavirus al norovirus

Facilitator: Arturo Rebollón Speaker: Miguel O´Ryan, Chile

14:40-15:00 COFFEE-BREAK POSTER SESSION

SPONSORED EVENT/ EVENTO PATROCINADO

15:00-15:20 Helicobacter pylori durante la niñez: nos debemos preocupar?

Facilitator: Arturo Rebollón Speaker: Miguel O´Ryan, Chile

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15:20-15:50 Syncytial Respiratory Virus: A revolution in vaccines! / Virus respiratorio sincitial: Revolución de VRS en vacunas!

Facilitator: Dora Estripeaut, Sociedad de Infectología de Panamá Speaker: Octavio Ramilo, USA

15:50-16:10 Vaccine research: Creating a culture of research and vaccine innovation Involving Nurses in Vaccine Research

Facilitator: Xavier Sáez-Llorens Speakers: Arlene Calvo, USF Constance Visovsky, USF

16:10-16:45 Diseases Affecting our Populations: Meningococcal Diseases and Vaccines Vacunas contra el Meningococo

Facilitator: Arlene Calvo Panel: Jorge Lujan-Zilberman, USA Miguel O´Ryan, Chile

16:45-17:00 Summary and Closing Remarks for the First Day / Resumen del Primer Día

Xavier Sáez-Llorens

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FRIDAY JANUARY 22, 2016: DISEASE SPECIFIC VACCINE INNOVATIONS

General Sessions and Panel Discussions / Charlas Magistrales y Paneles

Time/Horario Topic/Tema Speaker / Conferencista

8:30-9:00

Preparing for a Second Round: Pandemic Influenza Response and Vaccines Influenza Cobertura y carga de enfermedad

Facilitator: Rosalba González, Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas Speaker: Neely Kaydos-Daniels, Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Representatives

9:00-9:30 Epidemics and populations: what has affected us upon identifying Ebola / Epidemias y el ser humano a propósito del Ebola

Facilitator: Dora Estripeaut, Sociedad de Infectología de Panamá Speaker: Miguel O’Ryan

9:30-10:00 Diseases Affecting our Populations: Pneumococcal Vaccines

Facilitator: Xavier Sáez-Llorens, Panama Speaker: Jorge Lujan-Zilbermann

10:00-10:20 Q&A Session Panel

10:20-10:40 COFFEE-BREAK POSTER SESSION

SPONSORED EVENT

10:40-11:40 Malaria Research in the Tropics: A Continuing Evolution

Estrategias para la erradicación del Plasmodium vivax: el nuevo reto!

Facilitator: Nicanor Obaldía Speakers: John Adams, USF, USA

11:40-12:20

Polio today and tomorrow / Erradicación de polio, que nos hace falta?

Facilitator: José Jimeno Speakers: Miguel O’Ryan, Chile

12:20-14:00 LUNCH/ALMUERZO SYMPOSIUM / SIMPOSIO

SPONSORED SCIENTIFIC Patrocinado PFIZER

14:00-14:30 Logistics/ Logística

Use of Technology in Vaccine Research

Facilitator: Arlene Calvo Speakers: José Jimeno

14:30-15:00 Logistics/ Logística

Innovative cold chain processes / Procesos inovadores de cadena de frío

National Inmunization Program /Programa Ampliado de Inmunizaciones Ing. Iván Medina, Coordinador Nacional de la Cadena de Frío, Ministerio de Salud, Panamá

15:00-15:20 COFFEE BREAK/RECESO POSTER SESSION

SPONSORED EVENT

15:20-16:15 Human Papillomavirus in Male Facilitator: Arlene Calvo

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STI Related Vaccines Populations

Speaker: Jorge Lujan-Zilbermann, University of South Florida

16:15-17:00

Sexually-Transmitted Infections: gonorrea, herpes, chlamydia, HIV/AIDS

Facilitator: Juan Miguel Pascale Speakers: Germán Henostroza, UAB NIH HIV Vaccine research representative

17:00-17:20 Vaccines: Have we measured up to the MDGs? / Vacunas: Hemos logrado los ODMs?

Summary and Closing Remarks- **Conference Adjourns**

Donna Petersen Ricardo Izurieta Xavier Sáez-Lorens Arlene Calvo

Vaccinology in The Tropics

3rd International Conference January 20-22, 2016 Hotel Intercontinental Miramar Balboa Ave., Panama City, Panama Bilingual Conference

#VaccinologyPan

Call for Abstracts Deadline: November 12, 2015 Midnight

1. Content Abstracts should contain data and/or concepts not previously presented or published.

2. Poster presentations of the abstracts The posters will be displayed at a special showroom for the scientific posters. The best two posters will be selected for oral presentations. Due to the large number of submissions, the selection process for ora l presentat ions i s espec ia l l y competitive. Topics include: public health, global health, clinical, scientific research, and laboratory-based science related to vaccines.

Poster size is 4 feet wide x 3 feet tall are displayed throughout the conference at the poster sessions. Poster presenters are requested to be available to informally elaborate and discuss the poster with interested viewers. The presenters are required to register for the conference.

3. Format Abstracts may be submitted and presented in Spanish or English. The title, authors, author affiliations, and body of the abstract should be entered in standard sentence case, not all upper case letters. The character limit for the abstract (not including title, authors, etc.) is 250 words.

Vaccinology in the Tropics The upcoming Vaccinology in the Tropics third international conference to be held January 20-22, 2016 in Panama City, Panama, is accepting abstracts for scientific posters. The meeting is a dynamic forum for the exchange of the latest scientific, clinical, and practical advances in vaccine research and development, tropical medicine, immunization programs, and global health. The abstracts provide the foundation for the scientific sessions and poster sessions, and serve as the cornerstone of the meeting’s scientific content.

Submission guidelines Deadline: November 12, 2015. Midnight. Abstracts must be submitted using the online Abstract Submission Form

(http://goo.gl/forms/4NeD4tjlNq)

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1. Contenido Los resúmenes científicos deben contener datos o conceptos que no hayan sido presentados o publicados previamente.

2 . Pr e s e n t a c i ó n d e Pó s t e r Científico Los pósteres estarán exhibidos en una ubicación especial a lo largo del congreso. Los dos mejores pósteres serán seleccionados para presentación oral. Debido al gran número de propuestas, el proceso de selección de las presentaciones orales es altamente competitivo. Se aceptan temas de salud pública, salud global, clínicos, investigación científica y laboratorio relacionado a vacunas.

Los pósteres de tamaño: 4 pies alto, 3 pies de ancho, se presentarán a lo largo del congreso en una sala específica para la presentación de pósteres. Los autores deben estar disponibles junto a sus posters para presentar el contenido de sus estudios y discutir el poster los visitantes interesados. El presentador del póster debe estar inscrito en el congreso.

3. Formato Los resúmenes pueden enviarse en español o inglés. El título, los autores, afiliación de lo autores deben ser sometidos en formato de oración (evitar textos en mayúsculas completas). El límite de caracteres del contenido del resumen es 250 palabras (no incluye título, autores, etc.).

Vaccinology in the Tropics Está aceptando resúmenes científicos para presentar en la 3ra conferencia internacional que se realizará en la Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá los días 20-22 de enero del 2016. La conferencia internacional es un foro dinámico para el intercambio de los últimos avances científicos, clínicos y de salud pública en el desarrollo e investigación de vacunas, medicina tropical y Salud Global. Estos resúmenes son la base para las presentaciones y sesiones de pósters, y sirven como la base del contenido científico de la conferencia.

InstruccionesFecha límite: 12 de Noviembre, 2015. Medianoche Los resúmenes deben ser sometidos usando el Formulario de Entrega de Resúmenes en línea

(http://goo.gl/forms/4NeD4tjlNq)

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