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Comprendre et saisir les opportunités du domaine de l'immunologie
Le congrès aura lieu du 10 au 13 décembre 2024 au Palais des congrès
PROGRAMME
| Times | Activities | Thématiques | Speakers | Chairs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 – 11:30 | Research Academy: Student and Early Career Researcher Academy | Trainers: Fabien Prodjinotho (TUM, Germany), Ya-Jankey Jagne (MRC, The Gambia), Haziz Sina (UAC, Benin) | ||
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Welcome Reception Racines Group | |||
| 13:30 – 14:30 | Welcome Remarks: Ministry of Health/Education, Rectorate University of Abomey-Calavi Introduction to Congress Objectives: Organizers | Opening Ceremony | Steering and local committees | |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Keynote Address | The State of Immunology in Africa | Henry Mwamdumba (MLW, Malawi) | Faith Osier (Imperial College London, UK) |
| 15:00 – 16:30 | Plenary Session 1 | Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases | Anges Yadouleton (UAC, Benin), Jude Uzonna (University of Manitoba, Canada), Tabea Binger (Charité, Germany) | Tomabu Adjobimey (UAC, Benin) |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | Coffee Break | |||
| 17:00 – 18:30 | Parallel Sessions 1.1 | Immunology of COVID-19 and COVID-19 vaccines: Insights and Lessons from the Pandemic | TBA | Tomabu Adjobimey (UAC, Benin) |
| Parallel Sessions 1.2 | Innovations in B Cell Research and Antibody Therapeutics | TBA | Leopold Tientcheu (MRC, Gambia) | |
| Parallel Sessions. 1.3 | Interactive round table discussion with invited experts: Kidney Transplant Immunology | Alioune Dieye (Cheikh Anta Diop University Dakar, Senegal) | ||
| Times | Activities | Thématiques | Speakers | Chairs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 – 10:00 | Plenary Session 2 | One Health Immunology | Victorien Dougnon (UAC, Benin), Baptiste Dungu (University of Pretoria, South Africa), Clarissa Prazeres da Costa (TU, Munich, Germany) | Victorien Dougnon (UAC, Benin) |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Coffee Break and Exhibition Visit | |||
| 10:30 – 12:00 | Parallel Sessions 2.1 | Towards sustainable Global Health and Immunity by TUM Center for Global Health | Clarissa Prazeres da Costa/Fabien Prodjinotho (TU, Munich, Germany) | |
| Parallel Sessions 2.2 | Integrating One Health and Immunology: A Comprehensive Approach to Global Health Challenges | TBA | TBA | |
| Parallel Sessions 2.3 | Mother-child health | TBA | Clive Gray | |
| 12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch Break and Exhibition Visit | |||
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Industry Session 1 | |||
| 15:00 – 16:30 | Plenary Session 3 | Cancer Immunology | Sumit Subudhi (University of Texas USA), Asma Gati (University Tunis EL Manar Tunisia), Abdallah Badou (Hassan II University, Morocco), Barbara Seliger (MLU, Germany) | Abdallah Badou (Hassan II University, Morocco) |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | Coffee Break | |||
| 17:00 – 18:30 | Parallel Sessions 3.1 | Beyond Prevention: Therapeutic Vaccines for Disease Management | Olivier Adotévi, (CHU de Besançon, France), | Olivier Adotévi |
| Parallel Sessions 3.2 | Allergy and Autoimmunity | TBD | TBD | |
| Parallel Sessions 3.3 | Leveraging Big Data and AI: Transforming the Future of Immunology | TBD | TBD | |
| Times | Activities | Thématiques | Speakers | Chairs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 – 10:00 | Plenary Session 4 | HIV, TB, and Malaria | Faith Osier, Clive Gray (SA), Kondwani Jambo (Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi), Jayne Sutherland (MRC, The Gambia)Faith Osier, Clive Gray (SA), Kondwani Jambo (Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi) | Henry Mwandumba (MLW, Malawi) |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Coffee Break | |||
| 10:30 – 12:00 | Parallel Sessions 4.1 | IRD Malaria Symposium | Nicaise NDAM, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) | |
| Parallel Sessions 4.2 | Advancing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Immunological Research | TBA | TBA | |
| Parallel Sessions 4.3 | Advances in T-Cell Immunology: From Basic Research to Clinical Applications | TBD | Rafiou Adamou (CERMEL, Gabon & UAC, Benin) | |
| 12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch Break | |||
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Industry Session 2 | |||
| 15:00 – 16:30 | Plenary Session 5 | Collaboration and Funding in Immunological Research | Asma Gati (University Tunis EL Manar, Tunisia), Akhere Amonkhua (Africa Research Excellence Fund), Theresa Rossouw (University of Pretoria, South Africa)Asma Gati (University Tunis EL Manar, Tunisia), Akhere Amonkhua (Africa Research Excellence Fund), Theresa Rossouw (University of Pretoria, South Africa), Tom Kariuki (Science for Africa Foundation, Kenya) | Pa Tamba Ngom |
| 16:30 – 18:00 | Poster Session 2 | |||
| 17:00 – 19:30 | FAIS General Assembly and Executive Committee Elections |
| Times | Activities | Thématiques | Speakers | Chairs |
| 08:30 – 10:00 | Plenary Session 2 | Vaccine Immunology Development and Supporting Platforms | Ines Vigan-Womas (Institut Pasteur de Dakar, Senegal), Eleni Aklillu, (Karolinska Institute Sweden), Thierry Diagana (Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, San Francisco USA) | Faith Osier |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Coffee Break | |||
| 10:30 – 12:00 | Parallel Sessions 5.1 | Chanjo Hub Vaccine manufacturing symposium (UK-Vaccines Network)) | TBA | Faith Osier |
| Parallel Sessions 5.2 | Allergy and autoimmunity | TBA | TBA | |
| Parallel Sessions 5.3 | Strengthening Early Immunity | TBA | Clive Gray | |
| 12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch Break and Exhibition Visit | |||
| 13:30 – 15:00 | Industry Session 3 | |||
| 15:00 – 16:30 | Poster Session 3 | |||
| 16:30 – 18:00 | Plenary Session 7 | Efficacy of Traditional African Herbal Formulas and Early Nutrition on Human Immunity | Gatien Lokossou (UAC, Benin), Yessoufou Akadiri (UAC, Benin), Latifou Lagnika (UAC, Benin) | Gatien Lokossou (UAC, Benin) |
| 18:00 – 19:00 | Prize Ceremony and Closing Remarks | Pa Tamba NGom | ||
| Concluding Remarks: | The Way Forward for Immunological Research and Collaboration in Africa | |||
| Festive Ending | Clive Gray (Stellenbosch University, South Africa) | |||
| 19:00 – 22:00 | Social Event and Farewell Reception |