VRC 10 Year Anniversary
Scientific Symposium
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National Institutes of Health
Natcher Conference Center
(Building 45)
Main Auditorium
Thursday, March 31, 2011
1:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Eastern
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The past 10 years have ushered in major advances in vaccinology.
This year, on the occasion of its 10th anniversary, the Vaccine Research Center (VRC) is hosting a 10 Year Anniversary Scientific Symposium on Thursday, March 31, from 1 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. at the NIH Natcher Conference Center (Building 45) main auditorium. All NIH staff are cordially invited to attend this event, along with the general public. No registration is required.
Program
| 1:00 – 4:45 PM |
VRC 10 Year Anniversary
Scientific Symposium
NIH Natcher Conference Center |
| 1:00 – 1:10 |
Francis S. Collins |
Welcoming Remarks |
| 1:10 – 1:20 |
Harold E. Varmus |
Introductory Remarks |
| 1:20 – 1:45 |
Anthony S. Fauci |
The NIAID Vaccine Research Center: A Decade of Progress |
| 1:45 – 2:10 |
Gary J. Nabel |
Ten Years of Rational Vaccine Design at the VRC |
| 2:10 – 2:35 |
Ian Wilson |
Broad Neutralization of Influenza Virus:
Implications for a Universal Vaccine |
| 2:35 – 3:00 |
Beatrice Hahn |
Origin of Human AIDS and Malaria in Wild Apes |
| 3:00 – 3:30 |
Break |
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| 3:30 – 3:55 |
Ashley Haase |
The Battle at Mucosal Front Lines and
Prevention of HIV-1 Transmission to Women |
| 3:55 – 4:20 |
Glenda Gray |
The Impact of HIV in the Republic of South Africa:
The Need for Solutions |
| 4:20 – 4:45 |
David Baltimore |
Where Do We Go From Here? |
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