A faculty of local and international scientists will conduct the one week advanced theoretical training course for young scientists interested in the Molecular Mechanisms of Viral Infection Propagation. The course will include lectures and tutorials on the topic.
| Speaker |
Topic 1 |
Topic 2 |
| Alessandro Marcello |
Retrovirus replication:from integration to transcription and RNA processing |
Spatial and temporal regulation of HIV-1 gene expression |
| Aluisio Segurado |
Molecular Diagnosis of Endemic and emergent viral infections |
Molecular Aspects of HTLV infection |
| Ariberto Fassati |
The early events of HIV-1 replicationl |
Nuclear trafficking of retroviruses |
| Brian Clarke |
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| Carolyn Williamson |
HIV Transmission |
HIV pathogenesis |
| Denise Galloway |
The Role of MCPyV in Merkel Cell Carcinoma; |
New viruses:new methods of virus discovery |
| Ethel Cesarman |
KSHV life cycle and Kaposi sarcoma and Paracrice oncogenesis |
Herpesviral lymphomagenesis: survival signals and therapeutic targeting |
| Hans-Georg Kraeusslich |
Retrovirus exit: from translation to packaging and budding |
HIV-1 assembly and maturation |
| Ingemar Ernberg |
Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) - a Ubiquitous Tumor Pathogen Hiding Inside
the Human Immune System |
Molecular Tumor Pathogenesis of EBV |
| Iqbal Parker |
HPV and EBV sequences in oesophageal and breast cancer; their origin and detection; |
HPV-11; low risk for Ca cervix, high risk for squamous cell Ca of the oesophagus |
| Janet Hapgood |
Drug targets for anti-HIV drugs |
The glucocorticoid receptor as a potential anti-HIV drug target |
| Jean-Louis Virelizier |
Obstacles to HIV vaccines:escape to protection by antibodies and chemokines |
Antibody and B cell memory responses to influenza virus, and relevance to vaccines |
| John Doorbar |
Current thinking on Papillomavirus Infection, Lesion Formation, Regression and Latency |
Regulation of the normal Papillomavirus Life Cycle and Why Things Sometimes go Wrong |
| Lawrence Banks |
HPV Oncoprotein functions and the Proteasome |
HPV Deregulation of Cell Polarity Control Networks and Cancer |
| Luis Enjuanes |
Replication and transcription of coronaviruses |
Molecular basis of coronavirus virulence and engineering recombinant vaccines to prevent coronavirus induced diseases |
| Luiz Zerbini |
Gene therapy strategies to fight viral infection diseases |
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| Paul Lambert |
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| Shahid Jameel |
Hepatitis viruses: diverse viruses that target the same organ |
Viral modulation of host responses |
Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) - a Ubiquitous Tumor Pathogen Hiding Inside
the Human Immune System
The course is open to all nationalities. Selection of the trainees will be on a competitive basis and only outstanding applicants will be selected to participate in the course. Applicants must be senior PhD students, postdoctoral fellows or young academics under the age of 35 who are in possession of a PhD degree with the appropriate background knowledge and expertise in the area of the course.
| Name |
Institution |
Fax/Phone |
E-mail |
| Dr Lawrence Banks |
Laboratory of Tumor Virology, ICGEB, Trieste, Italy |
Tel: +39 040 3757328
Fax: + 39 040 226 555 |
banks@icgeb.org |
| Ethel Cesarman |
Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, USA |
Tel: + 01 212 746 8838
Fax: + 01 212 746 4483 |
ecesarm@med.cornell.edu |
| Prof Brian Clarke |
Dept of Molecular Biology, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark |
Tel: + 45 8942 5055
Fax: + 45 861 919 59 |
bfcc@mb.au.dk |
| Jeffrey Dorfman |
Cellular Immunology, ICGEB, Cape Town, South Africa |
Tel: + 27 21 650 7629
Fax: + 27 21 406 6060 |
Jeffrey.Dorfman@uct.ac.za |
| John Doorbar |
Division of Virology, National Institute for Medical Research, London, UK |
Tel: + 44 (0) 2088 162 623
Fax: + 44 (0) 2089 064 477 |
jdoorba@nimr.mrc.ac.uk |
| Luis Enjuanes |
Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia, Campus Universidad Autonoma, Madrid, Spain |
Tel: + 34 91 585 45 55
Fax: + 34 91 585 4915/34 91 585 4506 |
lenjuanes@cnb.csic.es |
| Ingemar Ernberg |
Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden |
Tel: + 46 852 486 262 |
Ingemar.ernberg@ki.se |
| Ariberto Fassati |
The Wohl Virion Centre, UCL Medical School, London, UK |
Tel: + 44 20 76 79 9609
Fax: + 44 20 76 79 9555 |
a.fassati@ucl.ac.uk |
| Denise Galloway |
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre, Seattle |
Tel: + 01 206 667 4500
Fax: + 01 206 667 5815 |
dgallowa@fhcrc.org |
| Janet Hapgood |
University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa |
Tel: + 27 21 650 5977
Fax: +27 21 689 75 73 |
Janet.Hapgood@uct.ac.za |
| Shahid Jameel |
Virology, ICGEB, India |
Tel: + 91 11 267 42357/1358/1361
Fax: + 91 11 267 423 16 |
jameelshahid@gmail.com |
| Hans-Georg Kraeusslich |
Universitaet Heidelberg, Germany |
Tel: + 49 (0) 6221 56 5001
Fax: + 49 (0) 6221 56 5003 |
Hans-Georg_Kraeusslich@med.uni-heidelberg.de |
| Paul Lambert |
University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA |
Tel: + 01 608 262 8533
Fax: + 01 608 262 2824 |
lambert@oncology.wisc.edu |
| Alessandro Marcello |
Molecular Virology, ICGEB, Italy |
Tel: + 39 040 375 7384
Fax: +39 040 226 555 |
Marcello@icgeb.org |
| Iqbal Parker |
ICGEB, Cape Town, South Africa |
Tel: + 27 21 406 6259
Fax: + 27 21 406 6060 |
Iqbal.Parker@uct.ac.za |
| Aluisio Segurado |
University of São Paulo, Brazil |
Tel: +55 11 306 89071
Fax: + 55 11 306 89071 |
segurado@usp.br |
| Jean-Louis Virelizier |
Paris |
Tel: + 33 (0) 1 45 43 93 51 |
virelizi@pasteur.fr |
| Carolyn Williamson |
University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa |
Tel: + 27 21 406 6683
Fax: + 27 21 406 6682 |
Carolyn.Williamson@uct.ac.za |
| Luiz Zerbini |
Cancer Genomics, ICGEB, Cape Town |
Tel: + 27 21 650 7627
Fax: + 27 21 406 6060 |
Luiz.Zerbini@uct.ac.za |
