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Programme

Last updated in May 2026. We reserve the right to further update the programme based on organizational requirements as well as abstracts submitted.

July 8th 2026 Day 1
9 Registration and coffee
10:20 Welcome and introduction
  Session 1: Evolution, Epidemiology and Diagnostics
10:30 Invited speaker: Elisabeth Fichet-Calvet, BNITM, Germany
11:00 Presentations from selected abstracts
12:30 Lunch
  Session 2: Virus Entry and Assembly
13:30 Keynote speaker: Amy Hartman, Center for Vaccine Research, Pittsburgh, USA
14:00 Presentations from selected abstracts
15:30 Flash presentations from selected abstracts
16:00 Break
16:30 Poster session 1
18:30 Dinner
   
July 9th Day 2
  Session 3: Virus replication
9:00 Presentation (tbd)
9:30 Presentations from selected abstracts
11:00 Flash presentations from selected abstracts
11:30 Coffee Break
  Session 4: Antiviral Immunity and Pathogenesis
12:00 Presentation (tbd)
12:30 Presentations from selected abstracts
14:00 Lunch
14:30 Poster session 2
16:30 Group picture, Social event
17:00 Social event: Guggenheim museum tour
20:00 Gala Dinner
   
July 10th Day 3
  Session 5: Vector Biology
9:00 Presentations from selected abstracts
10:00 Coffee break + extra time for posters
  Session 6: Vaccinology and Antivirals
11:00 Invited speaker: Christian T. Happi, Redeemer's University, Nigeria / Harvard University, USA
11:30 Presentations from selected abstracts
12:30 Poster prizes
12:45 Closing remarks
13:00 Finish