POSTPONED: Everything you wanted to know about COVID-19 / SARS-CoV-2
Posted by on 3 April 2020 | Comments
POSTPONED UNTIL A LATER DATE: A panel of experts from the University of Otago will present on all aspects of COVID-19 during a symposium hosted by the Webster Centre for Infectious Diseases. The presentation will be available by livestream. Archway 3 Lecture Theatre, Union Street.
Livestream the COVID-19 / SARS-CoV-2 symposium
- Tracking the evolution and spread of the virus as it happens
Senior Lecturer Jemma Geoghegan - Department of Microbiology and Immunology
- Detecting SARS-CoV-2
Associate Professor Jo Stanton - Department of Anatomy
- Clinical considerations
Associate Professor James Ussher - Department of Microbiology and Immunology
- Immunopathology and immune considerations
Associate Professor Joanna Kirman - Department Microbiology and Immunology
- Biology in the host cell
Senior Lecturer Matloob Husain - Department of Microbiology and Immunology
- Virus structure and receptor recognition
Senior Lecturer Mihnea Bostina - Department of Microbiology and Immunology
- Antiviral strategies: Current status
Professor Kurt Krause - Department of Biochemistry
- Vaccine initiatives
Professor Miguel Quiñones-Mateu - Department of Microbiology and Immunology