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Confirmed Speakers

  • Marylyn M. Addo (Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany)
  • Dunja Bruder (Otto-von-Guericke-University of Magdeburg, Germany)
  • Franz J. Conraths (Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany)
  • Fabian Deutskens (Ceva Santé Animale)
  • Christina Ehrhardt (Universitätsklinikum Jena, Germany)
  • Christian Gortázar (University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain)
  • Barbara C. Kahl (Universitätsklinikum Münster, Germany)
  • Sascha Knauf (Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany)
  • Jesper Larsen (Statens Serum Institut, Denmark)
  • Jason Rosch (St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, US)
  • Wilmara Salgado-Pabón (University of Wisconsin-Madison, US)
  • Bianca Schneider (Research Center Borstel, Germany)
  • Elma Tchilian (The Pirbright Institute, UK)
  • Dmitry Ushakov (Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany)
  • Peter Valentin-Weigand (Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover, Germany)
  • Jan-Willem Veening (University of Lausanne, Switzerland)
  • Andreas Wack (The Francis Crick Institute, UK)
  • Martin Witzenrath (Charité, Germany)

Program

September 26-28

 

Monday, 26 September 2022

Venue: Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg Greifswald

13:00

Welcome

Christian Suhm, Alfried Krupp Kolleg Greifswald, Germany
Thomas C. Mettenleiter, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany
Sven Hammerschmidt, University of Greifswald, Germany
Barbara Bröker, University Medicine Greifswald, Germany

 

Session I

New Insights in Bacto-Viral Co-Infections

Chairs:Nikolai Siemens, University of Greifswald, Germany
Lea A. Tölken, University of Greifswald, Germany
 

13:15

Host-related factors affecting susceptibility to tuberculosis: the role of coinfections and the biological sex
Bianca Schneider, Forschungszentrum Borstel - Leibniz Lungenzentrum, Germany

13:45

Maladapted epithelial response in the post-influenza lung as a potential driver for enhanced susceptibility to bacterial superinfection
Dunja Bruder, Universitätsmedizin Magdeburg, Germany

14:15

New Insights into Pneumococcal-Influenza Synergy
Jason Rosch, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, USA

14:45

New aspects of pathogen-host interactions during influenza virus and Staphylococcus aureus co-infection
Christina Ehrhardt, Universitätsklinikum Jena, Germany

 

 

15:15

Coffee break

 

 

Session II

Emerging infections: Analytical tools and visualization

Chairs:Thomas C. Mettenleiter, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany
Emmelie Eckhardt, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany
 

15:45

Visualizing SARS-CoV-2 infection in the respiratory tract of golden hamster
Dmitry Ushakov, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

16:15

Targeting translation - Natural compounds and their derivates against SARS-CoV-2
Cora M. Holicki, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

16:30

Analysis of the viral evolution of zoonotic RNA viruses in their natural host
Nele Marie Brinkmann, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Germany

16:45

Impact of co-infections with West Nile virus and Usutu virus on the vector competence of Culex pipiens biotype molestus
Christin Körsten, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

17:00

Participatory risk mapping of African swine fever in Europe
Hannes Bergmann, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

 

 

17:15

Poster session in the foyer

 

 

 

Plenary Lecture

Chair: Barbara Bröker, University Medicine Greifswald, Germany

18:15

Tuberculosis and trained innate immunity: a One Health perspective
Christian Gortázar, University of Castilla-La Mancha · Sanidad y Biotecnología, Spain

 

Tuesday, 27 September 2022

Venues: Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg Greifswald

Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut Insel Riems

Session III

Aspects of One Health

Chairs:Fabian Leendertz, Helmholtz Institute for One Health, Greifswald
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  8:30

One Health - More Than Fighting Zoonoses
Sascha Knauf, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

  9:00

One Health approach to monitor, understand and prevent zoonotic spillover infections in Nigeria
Anja Globig, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

  9:15

The role of veterinarians & One Health Approach in Kuwait
Ahmad Alajmi, Public Authority of Agriculture Affairs & Fish Resources (PAAF), Kuwait

  9:30

Using sentinel surveillance in a holistic approach to understand pathogen ecology
Francesca Isabel Rondi, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

  9:45

One Health Simulation exercises: A practical example from the ECOWAS region.
Jakob Winter, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

10:00

Evolutionary history and zoonotic transmission of mecC-MRSA: the role of hedgehogs and antibiotic-producing dermatophytes
Jesper Larsen, Statens Serum Institut, Denmark

 

 

10:30

Coffee Break

 

 

Session IV

Host-Pathogen Interactions I

Chairs:Sven Hammerschmidt, University of Greifswald, Germany
Supradipta De, University of Greifswald, Germany
 

11:00

Pathophysiology of Pneumonia
Martin Witzenrath, Charité, Germany

11:30

Molecular view on the impact of gut metabolites on the intestinal pathogen Clostridioides difficile
Susanne Sievers, University of Greifswald, Germany

11:45

Characterizing the role of the small regulatory RNA FsrA in the iron limitation response of Staphylococcus aureus
Alexander Ganske, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald

12:00

Streptococcus pneumoniae affects human dendritic cell function in a pneumolysin dependent manner
Antje Paulikat, University of Greifswald, Germany

12:15

Systems and synthetic biology approaches to study pneumococcal pathogenesis
Jan-Willem Veening, University of Lausanne, Switzerland

 

 

12:45

Lunch break and poster session in the entrance foyer

 

 

14:00

Departure of the Bus to Insel Riems

 

 

14:45

The Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut – Past, Present and Future
Thomas C. Mettenleiter, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

15:30

Tour on Insel Riems

17:00

Panel Discussion: Preparedness, Prevention and Therapy

Moderation: Elke Reinking, Christian Suhm

Marylyn M. Addo, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany
Barbara M. Bröker, Greifswald University Medicine, Germany
Franz J. Conraths, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany
Fabian Deutskens, Ceva Santé Animale, Germany
Peter Valentin-Weigand, Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover, Germany

 

 

19:00

Barbecue

 

 

20:00

Early departure of the Bus to Greifswald

21:00

Late departure of the Bus to Greifswald

 

Wednesday, 28 September 2022

Venue:   Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg Greifswald

Session V

Host-Pathogen Interactions II

Chairs:Stefan Finke, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany
Ola Bagato, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany
 

  8:30

Various ways of adaptation of Staphylococcus aureus to the airways of people with cystic fibrosis during chronic infection
Barbara Kahl, Universitätsklinikum Münster, Germany

  9:00

Plasminogen-mediated activation of avian influenza virus hemagglutinin H3 facilitates systemic infection including neurotropism
Jacob Schön, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

  9:15

Neuraminidase stalk deletion decreased virulence and transmission of avian influenza viruses H5N8 and H7N7 in chickens and/or ducks
David Scheibner, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

  9:30

Field Rabies Virus Glycoprotein Retention at Cytoplasmic Inclusion Bodies and Possible Implications on Intraneuronal Virus Transport and Release
Ola Bagato, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

  9:45

Vector competence of German mosquitoes for Rift Valley fever virus
Amira AL-Hosary, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

 

 

10:00

Coffee Break

 

 

Session VI

Immune modulation

Chairs:Anca Dorhoi, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany
Alexander Schäfer, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany
 

10:30

Lung epithelia under attack: Infection, Interferons, Inflammation
Andreas Wack, The Francis Crick Institute, UK

11:00

Hyper-virulent Streptococcus pyogenes impairs interleukin-18 response in human immune cells of myeloid lineage
Lea A. Tölken, University of Greifswald, Germany

11:15

Investigating defense mechanisms against M. tuberculosis in macrophages from natural hosts
Fabian Stei, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

11:30

The Role of Paleoviral Sequences of Ebola Virus in Immune Tolerance
Christoph Henkel, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Germany

11:45

The effect of PB1-F2 on the immune response against avian influenza H7N7 virus in Gallus gallus
Luise Hohensee, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

12:00

Staphylococcus aureus pathogenesis in infective endocarditis: the secret life of superantigens
Wilmara Salgado-Pabón, School of Veterinary Medicine UW–Madison, USA

 

 

12:30

Lunch break and poster session in the entrance foyer

 

 

Session VII

Animal models and new technologies

Chairs:Martin Beer, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany
Sophie-Celine Weinert, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany
 

13:15

The pig as a model to study immunity to respiratory diseases
Elma Tchilian, The Pirbright Institute, UK

13:45

Swine as a natural host and biomedical model for bacto-viral co-infections
Astrid Puppe, University of Greifswald, Germany

14:00

Protein expression of Streptococcus  pneumoniae in experimental mouse infection models
Sven Hammerschmidt, University of Greifswald, Germany

14:15

Inherent differences in lymphocyte populations of domestic pigs and wild boar indicate a potential explanation for disparate outcome of viral disease
Alexander Schäfer, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

14:30

Application of Computer Vision in Animal Experiments with Red Foxes
Anne Schütz, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany

 

 

14:45

Farewell

Sven Hammerschmidt, University of Greifswald, Germany
Thomas C. Mettenleiter, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Germany
Barbara Bröker, University Medicine Greifswald, Germany
Christian Suhm, Alfried Krupp Kolleg Greifswald, Germany