Awards 2018

The Egyptian Society of Virology has awarded 10 prizes (1000 Egyptian LE each) for the best oral and poster presentations during its 7th International Conference that was held between 27-30 November, 2018 in Hurgada, Egypt. The prizes are kind donation of Dr. Mohamed Faisal; the professor of aquatic virology at Michigan State University, USA.

BEST ORAL PRESENTATION – HUMAN VIROLOGY

Nisreen Okba

Heavy-chain-only antibodies for MERS-CoV prevention and treatment

 

BEST ORAL PRESENTATIONS – VETERINARY VIROLOGY

Mahmoud Samir

In-silico design for multi-epitope DNA vaccine expressing influenza and Infectious Bronchitis virus epitopes in a multi-pass protein manner.

Serageldeen Sultan

Evaluation of the immunological status of chickens against velogenic Newcastle disease virus VIId using different vaccination programs in vivo and in vitro.

Mohamed Radwan

First Report of Fowl Adenovirus 8a from Commercial Broiler Chickens in Egypt: Molecular Characterization and Pathogenicity

Mohammed Rohaim

Genetic Diversity and Phylodynamics of Avian Coronaviruses in Egyptian Wild Birds, 2016.

BEST ORAL PRESENTATIONS – PLANT VIROLOGY

Aly Abdel-Salam

Biochemical, serological, molecular and natural host studies on Tomato Chlorosia Virus in Egypt.

Khalid El-Dougdoug

Nano-biosensor for detection of plant viruses.

 

BEST POSTER PRESENTATIONS – VETERINARY VIROLOGY

Naglaa Hagag

Epidemiological and phylogenetic analysis of Newcastle disease virus circulating in poultry farms in Egypt during 2015-2016

 

Eman Abo Hatab

Propagation, purification and molecular characterization of Rift valley fever virus (strain ZH 501) for vaccine production in Egypt

 

BEST POSTER PRESENTATION – PLANT VIROLOGY

Mohsen Elsharkawy

Suppression of Cucumber mosaic virus by wind processing and Fusarium equiseti GF19-1