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Two committees are active in the organization of the workshop together with the organizing secretariat.

The members of the Organizing Committee (OC) discuss on a frequent basis the scientific program of the workshop, identify interesting topics and candidate speakers and review all submitted abstracts.

The members of Scientific Committee assist the OC by providing them with suggestions for speakers and topics. In addition, members of the Scientific Committee actively participate in reviewing submitted abstracts.
  • ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
    Boucher, Charles

    Dr. Boucher, MD, PhD, is Professor in the Department of Virology Erasmus Medical Center, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Dr Boucher received his medical degree cum laude from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Specializing in medical microbiology, he also received a PhD degree from that institution. ...
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    Ira Jacobson, M.D. is Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Vincent Astor Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University, and Attending Physician, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell Campus. He is a world-renowned expert in Hepatology and Liver Disease.
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    Kempf, Dale 2011

    Dale J. Kempf, Ph.D., has more than 25 years of pharmaceutical R&D experience, mostly in antiviral research. He is a co-inventor of Norvir® (ritonavir), Abbott's first HIV protease inhibitor, and co-inventor of the method of improving pharmacokinetics, which led to the development of Abbott's advanced-generation protease inhibitor, Kaletra® (lopinavir/ritonavir). More recently,
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    Dr. Lanford is currently a Scientist at the Texas Biomedical Research Institute, the Leader of the Infectious Disease and Biodefense Group of the Southwest National Primate Research Center, and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Texas Health Science Center.


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    Stanley M. Lemon M.D. is a Visiting Professor in the Departments of Medicine and Microbiology & Immunology at the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill. Prior to relocating to UNC in May 2010, he held the John Sealy Distinguished University Chair in Infection and Immunity at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston,
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    Robert Ralston is a Visiting Scientist in Dr Charles Rice's laboratory in the Center for the Study of Hepatitis C at Rockefeller University. His research interests include virus-host interactions and the impact of direct-acting antivirals on innate and adaptive immunity. Prior to returning to academia, Dr Ralston lead research teams in biotech and pharma working on small molecule antivirals, vaccines and immunotherapies.
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    Stefan Zeuzem, MD, holds the positions of Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Department of Medicine I, at the J.W. Goethe University Hospital, Frankfurt, Germany. His clinical areas of expertise include gastroenterology, hepatology, liver transplantation, endoscopy, gastrointestinal oncology and endocrinology.

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Important Dates

Registration Timeline
Early:      15 April 2011
Regular:  16 April - 13 May 2011
Late:       14 May - 11 June 2011

Abstract Submission:

Deadline:  1 May 2011