Lunch
About
On February 24, 2018, the Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases will host a day-long symposium dedicated to the population biology of vector-borne diseases.
Lunch
Afternoon Session I
Mike Boots, University of California, Berkeley. Virulence Evolution
Ary Hoffmann, University of Melbourne. Interactions Between Wolbachia Strains and Host Background in Aedes Mosquitoes
Sadie Ryan, University of Florida. Direct and Indirect Social Drivers and Impacts of Vector-borne Diseases
Erin Mordecai, Stanford University. Environmental Drivers of Vector-borne Disease Transmission in a Changing World
Coffee Break
Afternoon Session II
Derek Cummings, University of Florida. Antibody Dependent Enhancement
Simon Gubbins, The Pirbright Institute. Population Biology of Culicoides-borne Viruses of Livestock
Maria Diuk-Wasser, Columbia University. Population Biology of Human Tick-borne Pathogens
Edward Wenger, Intellectual Ventures. Evaluating the Information of Parasite Genomics for Malaria Elimination
Future Directions Panel Discussion
Poster Session and Reception