IV International Conference
«Combating new Coronavirus Infection and Other Infectious Diseases»
7-8 December, 2023, Saint-Petersburg
About the Conference
At the beginning of December 2023, St. Petersburg will host the next IV International Conference «COMBATING NEW CORONAVIRUS INFECTION AND OTHER INFECTIOUS DISEASES».
Venue
FGBU "Presidential Library named after B.N. Yeltsin"at Senatskaya sq., 3, St. Petersburg
When
7-8 December 2023
Registration of conference participants
OPENING CEREMONY (Large hall)
Opening speech by the head of Federal Service for Surveillance
on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-being A.Yu. Popova
Welcoming speech from the Governor of St. Petersburg A.D. Beglov
I PLENARY SESSION
Approaches to assessing the effectiveness
of epidemic responses
(Large hall)
Chairwoman Anna Popova, DSc (Medicine), Professor
Tea/coffee break (Gallery)
SESSION 1
Genomic surveillance: opportunities and prospects
(Large hall)
Chairman Vasiliy Akimkin, Academician of the RAS
ROUND TABLE 1
Monitoring population immunity as a new tool for infection control (Multimedia hall)
Moderator Аreg Totolian, Academician of the RAS
Lunch (Gallery)
SESSION 2
Basic research in the field of immunology of viral infections (Large hall)
Chairman Аreg Totolian, Academician of the RAS
ROUND TABLE 2
Evolution of biological threats and response approaches:
from smallpox to COVID-19 (Multimedia hall)
Moderator Vladimir Kutyrev, Academician of the RAS
II PLENARY SESSION
Humanitarian aspects of the pandemic (Large hall)
Chairman Vadim Govorun, Academician of the RAS
Tea/coffee break (Gallery)
SESSION 3
Modern approaches to the development of drugs
for the prevention and treatment of viral infections
(Large hall)
Co-chairs Sergey Nedospasov, Academician of the RAS Vitaliy Zverev, Academician of the RAS
ROUND TABLE 3
Big data and artificial intelligence technologies in the context of the transition to digitalization
of epidemiological surveillance (Multimedia hall)
Moderators Vasiliy Akimkin, Academician of the RAS Vadim Govorun, Academician of the RAS
Lunch
(Gallery)
SESSION 4
Clinical aspects of viral infections:
unresolved issues
(Large hall)
Chairman Alexander Gorelov, Academician of the RAS
SESSION 5
Epidemiological surveillance of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases
(Multimedia hall)
Co-chairs Vladimir Dedkov, PhD (Medicine) Luka Dragačević
SUMMARIZING. CLOSING CEREMONY
(Large hall)
Co-chairs Anna Popova, DSc (Medicine), Professor Vladimir Kutyrev, Academician of the RAS
OPENING CEREMONY
Opening speech by the Head of Rospotrebnadzor A.Yu. Popova
Chairpersons: DSc (Medicine), Professor A.Yu. Popova,
DSc (Medicine), Professor, Academician of the RAS V.V. Kutyrev
Results and prospects for cooperation between joint research centers
on the study and prevention of infectious diseases in Africa, Asia
and South America
Public-private partnership using the example of UC RUSAL
in the Republic of Guinea
Study of vaccine-preventable, socially significant and diarrheal
infections in the Republic of Guinea
Yellow fever epidemics in the Republic of Guinea: problematic
serological diagnosis, challenges and prospects
Molecular epidemiology of natural-focal diseases in the Republic
of Guinea – results of work in 2021–2023
Study of viral infections circulating in the territory of the Republic of Guinea
Using verbal and social autopsy to estimate Lassa fever infection
and mortality in Gueckedou District, Republic of Guinea
The results of the infectious diseases control collaboration
of the Russian-Vietnamese Tropical Center and scientific institutions
of the Russian Federation for the period 2020–2023
The spread of measles and collective immunity to the pathogen
in a number of countries in Eurasia and Africa during the period
of elimination of infection
Enterovirus infection in South Vietnam
Features of malaria diagnostic tests under development with view of their use in Africa and South America
COFFEE BREAK
Russian-Burundian Center: prospects for cooperation
Collaborative research centers: strengthening global efforts in infectious
disease prevention
Results of cooperation between National Institute of Hygiene “Rafael
Rangel” and the Joint Russian-Venezuelan Center of Infectious Diseases
Research
Epidemiological features of the spread of rabies, monkeypox
and COVID-19 in the Republic of Cameroon
Infectious diseases and COVID-19 in Angola
Participation in the Rospotrebnadzor mission to eliminate an outbreak
of intestinal infections in the Republic of Congo: the experience
of infectious disease specialists
Rapid response teams for sanitary and epidemiological emergencies:
Russian experience for partner countries
SUMMARIZING. CLOSING CEREMONY
LUNCH
Location
СПб, Сенатская площадь, 3, конференц-зал Президентской библиотеки им. Б.Н. Ельцина.
The map shows the route to the National Boris Yeltsin Library from the Angleterre Hotel (St. Isaac's Square, 24 Malaya Morskaya St.), from Admiralteyskaya metro station (1/4, Kirpichny Lane).
The nearest streets for parking personal transport are Galernaya St., Konnogvardeisky Boulevard, Admiralteisky Prospect (near St. Isaac's Cathedral), Voznesensky Prospect (near the Angleterre Hotel), as well as all nearby streets. The cost of parking in Admiralteisky district is 100 rubles per hour. Parking for 15 minutes is free.