Schedule

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12:30 – 13:00

Arrivals, Registration and Lunch
Welcome and Opening

13:00 – 13:45

CEPHR PhD Spotlights

Dana Alalwan – ‘Host Transcriptional Signatures Associated with Distinct Inflammatory Bioprofiles in People with HIV’.
CEPHR, School of MedicineUniversity College Dublin, Ireland

Joanne Byrne – ‘Antibody responses two years post mpox infection and vaccination’.
CEPHR, School of MedicineUniversity College Dublin, Ireland

Ruth Anne Haverty – ‘Concordance of Hepatitis E subgenotypes in food and clinical samples: implications for imported foodborne zoonoses’.
CEPHR, School of Veterinary MedicineUniversity College Dublin, Ireland

13:45 – 15:15

Session 1:
Importance of Cohort Studies in generating data for Clinical Practise

Susanne Dam Nielsen – ‘The COCOMO Cohort:  What have we learned about cardio-pulmonary comorbidity in persons with HIV’. 
Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

Asier Saez-Cirion – ‘HIV Control and Cure: natural mechanism and therapeutic interventions’. 
Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

15:15 – 15:30

Coffee Break

15:30 – 17:00

Session 2:
The Importance of engaging the Community in preventative Measures

Patrick Katoto – ‘Community-Centred Approaches to Outbreak and Epidemic Management in Low-Resource Settings’. 
Centre for Tropical Diseases and Global Health, Catholic University of Bukavu, DRC

Thomasena O’Byrne – ‘From Resistance to Resilience: Building Trust and Understanding Around Antimicrobial Resistance in Malawi’.
Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Clinical Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi

17:00

Summary and Meeting Close

9:00 – 9:30

Arrivals, Registration and Breakfast

9:30 – 12:30

Session 3:
Trustworthiness in Science

Silvia Ivani – ‘Trust, Communication Dynamics, and Epistemic Rights’.
IRC Postdoctoral Fellow, UCD School of Philosophy, Ireland

Elaine Quinn – ‘Using creative approaches to build trust in science’.
UCD Conway Institute Comms and Education, Ireland

David Robert Grimes – ‘Situation: Critical – The rise of Medical Disinformation’.
Irish Science Writer, School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

10:45 – 11:00

Coffee Break

Ann Piercy – Surviving in Silence – Behind the Mask’.
HIV Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

Conrad Keating – ‘Improving Trustworthiness in Global Health and Global Health Leadership’. CEPHR Writer in residence, UCD School of Medicine, Ireland

11:50 – 12:20

Panel Discussion

12:20 – 12:30

Summary and Meeting Close