3rd International BIomedical Research MeetIng
June 10th 2011, Résidence de MarIgny, ParIs

8.00 am WELCOME

 

8.30 am KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY THE MINISTER OF RESEARCH VALERIE PECRESSE

 

8.50 am INTRODUCTION BY ANDRÉ SYROTA, CHAIRMAN OF AVIESAN

 

8.55 am SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM: PR. JEAN-FRANÇOIS DELFRAISSY, IMMI, PARIS

 

9:00 -11.25 SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

 

1.UNDERSTANDING INFECTIOUS DISEASES: NEW MECHANISMS & PARADIGMS

Philippe Sansonnetti, Paris : From bugs and men to treatments and vaccines
Ivo Gomperts Boneca, Paris : Bacterial infectious diseases: the pg perspective
Guillaume Duménil, Paris : Arterial wall colonization by bacteria: a critical stage before chaos
Yves Gaudin, Gif-sur-Yvette : Understanding the rhabdovirus fusion machinery: perspectives opened by dynamic structural biology
Eric Oswald, Toulouse : Escherichia coli: the enemy within
Marc Lecuit, Paris : Studying host-pathogen interactions with a clinical perspective
Stéphanie Blandin, Strasbourg : Mosquito resistance to malaria parasites: genetic intelligence against disease transmission
Q&A session: Moderated by François Loïc Cosset (Lyon) & Olivier Schwartz (Paris)

2. NEW TARGETS AND TOOLS IN INFECTIOLOGY

Jean-Laurent Casanova, Paris : Lethal infectious diseases of childhood: single-gene inborn errors of immunity?
Monsef Benkirane, Montpellier : Hiv1- identification of the specific restriction factor samhd1
Marie-Cécile Ploy, Limoges ; Patrice Nordmann, Bicetre : Resistance to antibiotics: emerging threats and new molecular targets
Jean-Michel Pawlotsky, Paris : Hepatitis c virus: towards eradication of an oncogenic viral agent
Béhazine Combadière, Paris: Skin targeting for vaccine efficacy
Didier Raoult, Marseille : Infectious diseases and microbiology : ignorance, speculative deductions
Q&A session: Moderated by Brigitte Autran & Laurent Gutmann (Paris)

 

11.30 am TRANSFER TO THE ELYSEE PALACE

12.15 am MONSIEUR LE PRÉSIDENT NICOLAS SARKOZY: THE PRESIDENT LECTURE FOLLOWED BY A BUFFET-LUNCH

2.00 am TRANSFER TO THE MARIGNY RESIDENCE

 

3. NORTH-SOUTH PARTNERSHIPS:POWERFUL RESEARCH TOOLS

François Dabis, Bordeaux : Tackling infectious diseases: french based international research networks
Eric Leroy, Franceville, Gabon : Ebola: research at the heart of the african tropical forest

Q&A session: moderated by Jean-françoix Delfraissy, Paris

 

2.30 - 4:30 pm INDIVIDUAL MEETINGS BEETWEEN INTERNATIONAL GUESTS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE FRENCH PUBLIC SECTOR RESEARCH TEAMS

4:45 pm CONCLUSION REMARKS: PIERRE TEILLAC – CHAIRMAN OF ARIIS ALLIANCE FOR RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN HEALTH INDUSTRIES