Scientific Program
Day 1 - Monday, July 5th
12:30
Registration
15:00
Welcome & Bird's Eye View
Corina Brussaard & Sylvain Moineau
17:30
Opening Reception
Day 2 - Tuesday, July 6th
08:30
Session 1: Ecology and Evolution of microbial viruses I
Debbie Lindell & Marla Trindade
10:20
Coffee Break
10:50
Session 2: Virus structures and function I
Alfred Antson & Mart Krupovic
12:30
Lunch
13:30
Posters Session I
15:00
Session 3: Virus-host interaction: overcoming cell barriers I
Ry Young & Zuzanna Drulis-Kawa
16:35
Coffee Break
17:10
Session 4: Agro-food, veterinary and environmental biotechnology applications I
Jingxue Wang & Lars Fieseler
19:00
ISVM General Assembly
Day 3 - Wednesday, July 7th
08:30
Session 5: Virus-host interaction: host defense and viral evasion mechanisms
Luciano Marrafini & Karen L. Maxwell
10:20
Coffee Break
10:50
Session 6: Biotechnology applications in health care I
Paul Bollyky & Yves Briers
12:30
Lunch
13:30
Posters Session II
15:00
Session 7: Ecology and evolution of microbial viruses II
Mike Dyall-Smith & Cristina Moraru
16:35
Coffee Break
17:10
Session 8: Virus structures and function II
Deborah Hinton & Douwe van Sinderen
20:00
Conference Dinner
Day 4 - Thursday, July 8th
08:30
Session 9: Virus-host interaction: molecular mechanisms I
Julia Frunzke & Daniella Schatz
10:20
Coffee Break
10:50
Session 10: Agro-food, veterinary and environmental biotechnology applications II
Mathias Middelboe & Sanna Sillankorva
12:30
Lunch
13:30
Poster Session III
15:00
Session 11: Virus-host interaction: overcoming cell barriers II
Mark Young & Stefanie Barbirz
16:35
Coffee Break
17:10
Workshop Viral Genomics and Taxonomy – from isolate to GenBank and beyond
Andrew Kropinski & Evelien Adriaenssens
Day 5 - Friday, July 9th
08:30
Session 12: Virus-host interaction: molecular mechanisms II
José Penadés & Bernard La Scola
10:20
Coffee Break
10:50
Session 13: Current state and latest developments of phage therapy
Jeremy Barr & Patrick Soentjens
12:30
Lunch
13:30
Poster Awards
14:00
Session 14: Biotechnology applications in health care II
Graham Hatfull & Vincent Fischetti
15:50
Session 15: New horizons, new conquests
David Bikard
17:10