Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions we are unable to organize our annual symposium in person. Nevertheless we are happy to announce an interesting and dynamic digital event with invited speakers and the AR&D grant award ceremony. Engage in this year’s stimulating and diverse program from the ease of your own home. Together, we will make it a great online event once more! We look forward to seeing you.
AR&D symposium 2021
COVID-19: virology, vaccines
and the clinical experiences in children and adults
Location, date and time
Online via ZOOM
Wednesday May 19th, 2021
15:00 - 17:15h
Program
15:00h Opening by Lidewij Henneman & Christianne de Groot
15:10h Prof. dr. Cécile van Els
"Covid-19 vaccines and vaccination: where do we stand?"
Prof. dr. Cécile van Els
Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven
Infectious Diseases & Immunology, Department of Biomolecular Health Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University
15:45h Grant award ceremony & pitches of the winning projects
16:20h Prof. dr. Taco Kuijpers
"Multi-Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C): how unique is it after all?"
Prof. dr. Taco Kuijpers
Dept of Pediatric Immunology, Rheumatology and Infectious Diseases, Emma Children's Hospital, and Amsterdam UMC
16:45h Prof. dr. Janneke Horn
"COVID-19 on the ICU: learning by doing"
Prof. dr. Janneke Horn
Neurologist-Intensivist
Intensive Care / Amsterdam Neuroscience, Amsterdam UMC
17:10h Closing
Registration
Attending the symposium is free of charge, however registration is mandatory for everybody.
Registration is now closed.
Registration deadline: Monday May 17th
On Tuesday May 18th, the link to the online meeting will be sent to the email address you filled out in your registration form.
Contact
Do you have questions or remarks?
Please contact us at: ARandD@amsterdamumc.nl