Online Symposium:
Monkeypox virus: An Emerging Threat to Public Health
Wednesday 2 October 2024
(from 19:00 to 21:00 Cairo Time)
19:00 – 19:10
Welcome Note and Introduction
Dr. Mohamed Abd El-Hameed Shalaby
Professor of Virology and Immunology,
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University
President of the Egyptian Society of Virology
19:10 – 19:40
Mpox: From an Ancient Virus to a Recent Outbreak
Dr. Ausama Abdelraouf Abdelmoneim Yousif Attia
Professor of Virology and Immunology,
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University
Virology-Vaccinology Expert, FAO
Expert, the regional Group for Vaccination Advice, Guidance, and Consultation (GVA), EuFMD
19:40 – 20:10
Beyond the Basics: Mpox Diagnostics with Innovative Techniques
Dr. Ahmed Abd El Wahed
Lab Head, Institute of Animal Hygiene and Veterinary Public Health, University of Leipzig, Germany
20:10 – 20:40
Mpox: Bridging the Past and Future with the Latest in Vaccine Technology
Dr. Mohamed Abdel Mohsen Rohaim
Associate Professor of Virology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University
Senior Researcher, Biomedical and Life Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medicine, Lancaster University, UK
20:40 – 21:00
General Discussion and Closing
Moderator:
Dr. Haitham Mohamed Amer
Professor of Virology and Vice Dean of Graduate Studies,
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University.
Please register through the following link:
Zoom Registration
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https://www.esveg.org/
For online certificates, scan the QR code and fill in the attached application form:
Certificate Registration