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The Center for Infection and Immunity Symposium

April 5, 2024
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
America/New_York
Online Event

Join us in celebrating W. Ian Lipkin, MD, the John Snow Professor of Epidemiology at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. The event marks Lipkin’s 40th year in research, 50th year in medicine, and the 170th anniversary of John Snow’s implication of breaking the Broad Street water pump during the Cholera epidemic in London.

Featuring:

W. Ian Lipkin, MD
John Snow Professor of Epidemiology at Columbia Mailman School of Public Health
Professor of Neurology, Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons
Director, Center for Infection and Immunity
Director, Global Alliance for Preventing Pandemics

For questions, please send an email to [email protected].


Symposium Agenda 
Moderator and Panelists to be announced.

9:00     Welcome

9:20     Panel 1: Begin at the beginning: Zoonoses/One Health

10:05   Panel 2: Eureka, I've found it!: Pathogen Discovery

10:50   Break

11:10   Panel 3: An ounce of prevention: A Global Immune System: Outbreak Response and Capacity Building

11:55   Panel 4: Messaging Part 1: Journalism

12:40   Lunch

1:40     Panel 5: So that's why it's called the National Institutes of Health!: Bench to Bedside/Translational Research

2:25     Panel 6: Why do I still feel awful? Post-infection Syndromes and Chronic Illness

3:30     Panel 7: Nature AND Nurture: Cohorts and Exposome Research

4:15     Panel 8: Messaging Part 2: The Arts

5:00     Closing Remarks

5:30     Symposium Ends

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