Scientific Program
Day 1 - Monday, July 18th
Registration
Welcome
Bird's Eye View
Corina Brussaard & Sylvain Moineau
Opening Reception
Day 2 - Tuesday, July 19th
Session 1: Ecology and evolution of microbial viruses I
Curtis Suttle & Stineke van Houte
Talks from selected abstracts
Coffee Break
Session 2: Virus structures and function I
Alfred Antson & Mart Krupovic
Talks from selected abstracts
Lunch
Posters Session I
Session 3: Agro-food Veterinary and Environmental Biotechnology Applications I
Jennifer Mahony & Lars Fieseler
Talks from selected abstracts
Coffee Break
Session 4: Biotechnology applications in health care I
Paul Bollyky & Yves Briers
Talks from selected abstracts
ISVM General Assembly
Day 3 - Wednesday, July 20th
Session 5: Virus-host interaction: host defense and viral evasion mechanisms
Karen L. Maxwell & Rotem Sorek
Talks from selected abstracts
Coffee Break
Session 6: Virus-host interaction: overcoming cell barriers
Lone Brøndsted & Zuzanna Drulis-Kawa
Talks from selected abstracts
Lunch
Posters Session II
Session 7: Virus structures and function II
Deborah Hinton & Douwe van Sinderen
Talks from selected abstracts
Coffee Break
Session 8: Ecology and evolution of microbial viruses II
Cristina Moraru
Talks from selected abstracts
Conference Dinner
Day 4 - Thursday, July 21st
Session 9: Virus-host interaction: molecular mechanisms I
Julia Frunzke & Daniella Schatz
Talks from selected abstracts
Coffee Break
Session 10: Agro-food, veterinary and environmental biotechnology applications
Mathias Middelboe & Sanna Sillankorva
Talks from selected abstracts
Lunch
Poster Session III
Session 11: Virus-host interaction
Tessa Quax & Stefanie Barbirz
Talks from selected abstracts
Coffee Break
Workshop
Andrew Kropinski & Evelien Adriaenssens
Day 5 - Friday, July 22nd
Session 12: Biotechnology applications in health care II
Graham Hatfull & Jeremy Barr
Talks from selected abstracts
Coffee Break
Session 13: Round Table: Current state and latest developments of phage therapy
Tobi Nagel; Jean-Paul Pirnay; Patrick Soentjens, Ran Nir-Paz, Martha Clokie and Sofia Corte-Real
Poster Awards
Lunch
Session 14: Virus-host interaction: molecular mechanisms II
José Penadés & Sigal Ben-Yehuda
Talks from selected abstracts
Session 15: New horizons, new conquests
David Bikard & Peter Fineran
Talks from selected abstracts