Invited Speakers
Rita Colwell, University of Maryland, USA
Mark Feinberg, Merck Vaccines and Infectious Diseases, USA
Sarah Gurr, Oxford University, UK
Bette Korber, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
Peter Piot, Imperial College London, UK
Andrew Read, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Peter Walsh, Max Planck Institute, Germany
Conference sessions will focus on the following main topics:
- Dynamics of infectious diseases of humans
- Dynamics of infectious diseases of livestock
- Dynamics of infectious diseases of plants
- Dynamics of infectious diseases of wildlife
- Within host dynamics
- Ecology and evolution of infectious diseases
- Global and public health aspects of control and prevention
- Global change in infectious diseases
- Policy, economics and decision making
- Populations genetics and molecular epidemiology of infectious agents
Topics related to the dynamics of infection, with or without a modelling component, but not directly covered in the above list will also be considered for presentation at the conference.