NSERC Sanofi-York IRC in Vaccine Mathematics, Modelling and Manufacturing Meeting
May 9, 2018, The Fields Institute
Schedule
09:00 to 09:15 |
Light breakfast/coffee
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09:15 to 09:30 |
Round-table introductions, Workshop objectives
Jianhong Wu, York University |
09:30 to 10:00 |
Influenza: Burden of disease and options for control
Jeff Kwong, Public Health Ontario |
10:00 to 10:30 |
Where are our knowledge gaps in assessing influenza burden and preventive measures?
Allison McGeer, Mount Sinai Hospital |
10:30 to 10:45 |
Coffee break
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10:45 to 10:50 |
Welcome and Introduction of the Fields Institute
Ian Hambleton, Director- Fields Institute |
10:50 to 11:05 |
Modelling infections from micro to macro level from policy viewpoints
Monica Cojocaru, University of Guelph |
11:05 to 11:10 |
In-host modelling of influenza-induced cardiac events
Ashrafur Rahman, York University |
11:10 to 11:15 |
Epidemic modelling to evaluate the impact of high dose influenza vaccine on reducing disease burden of seniors
Mahnaz Alavinejad, York University |
11:15 to 11:45 |
High dose influenza vaccine
Ayman Chit, North America at Sanofi Pasteur |
11:45 to 12:15 |
Panel discussion
Jianhong Wu, York University |
12:30 to 14:00 |
Lunch
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13:00 to 13:15 |
Problem statements
Jianhong Wu, York University |
13:15 to 14:00 |
Immunology and epidemiology
Groups breakout |
14:30 to 14:45 |
Coffee break
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14:45 to 16:00 |
Group discussion
General session |
16:00 to 16:30 |
Plan for next steps: short term and long-term goals
General Session |