Salmonella: Pathogenesis, Epidemiology, and Vaccine Development
Alghero (Sardinia), Italy
September 20 - 24, 2003

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General Information

Scientific Program

Organizing Committee

Scientific Organizers:

Salvatore Rubino, M.D.
University of Sassari, Italy

Andreas Baumler, Ph.D. 
Texas A&M University, USA

Local Host Committee: 
Guido Leori 
Elena Muresu 
Sergio Uzzau

In cooperation with:  University of Sassari, Center for Biotechnology Development and Biodiversity Research

Scientific Program (subject to change)

Saturday, September 20^th, 2003

 8pm-9pm         Keynote Lecture:
                         Gordon Dougan, England

 Sunday, September 21^st, 2003

 9am-12pm       Session 1: Molecular Epidemiology 
                         Chair: John Threlfall, England

Speakers:
John Threlfall, England
Salvatore Rubino, Italy
Awa Aidara-Kane, Switzerland 
John Wain, England

12-1pm            Lunch

1pm-2pm         Poster Session

2pm-5pm         Session 2: Genomics
                  Chair: Brett Finlay, Canada

Speakers:
Brett Finlay, Canada
Michael McClelland, USA
Mark Roberts, Scotland
Robert Edwards, USA

5pm-6pm          Poster Session 

8pm-11pm        Visit to Alghero, a beautiful coast town in Sardinia.

Monday, September 22^nd, 2003

9am-12pm        Session 3: Pathogenesis 1
                         Chair: Eduardo Groisman, USA

Speakers:
Eduardo Groisman, USA
Robert Kingsley, USA
John Gunn, USA
Don Guiney, USA

12-1pm             Lunch

1pm-2pm          Poster Session

2pm-5pm          Session 4: Pathogenesis 2
                   Chair: Ferric Fang, USA

Speakers:
Ferric Fang, USA
Francisco Garcia-delPortillo, Spain
Beth McCormick, USA
David Holden, England

5pm-6pm          Poster Session

8pm                  Dinner

Tuesday, September 23^rd, 2003

9am-12am         Session 5: Host Adaptation
                          Chair: Tim Wallis, England

Speakers:
Tim Wallis, England
Andreas Baumler, USA
Stanley Maloy, USA
Paul Barrow, England

12-1pm              Lunch

1pm-2pm           Poster Session

2pm-5pm           Session 6: Bacteriophages
                    Chair: Lionello Bossi, France

Speakers:
Lionello Bossi, France
Sergio Uzzau, Italy
Wolf-Dietrich Hardt, Swizerland
John Roth, USA

5pm-6pm            Poster Session 

8pm                    Banquet

Wednesday, September 24^th, 2003

9am-12am          Session 7: Vaccine Development
                          Chair: Roy Curtiss III, USA

Speakers:
Roy Curtiss III, USA
Carlos Guzman, Germany
Marcella Pasetti, USA 
Holger Russmann, Germany

12-1pm             Lunch