As part of the University’s COVID-19 response, the Biosciences Initiative has established a new Michigan Center for Infectious Disease Threats (MCIDT), dedicated to improving local and global health through research on infectious disease threats and building capacity to respond to novel threats as they emerge. BSI and MCIDT are hosting a virtual symposium to educate the UM community of researchers and to create opportunities for collaboration and synergy. Explore the breadth and depth of research at the University of Michigan centered around SARS-CoV-2 and COVID19, in response to the pandemic. Hear from representatives on research topics on: Day 1: Virology and Pathogenesis, Testing and NPI, Transmission and Spread Day 2: Immunology and Vaccines, Host Factors, Global Health and Epi & Policy
Jennifer Ohren; jenohren@umich.eduSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Virtual Symposium
Hosted by the Biosciences Initiative in partnership with U-M Office of Research
June 24-25, 2020
9:15 am - 6:00 pm
Online
Contact Information: Jennifer Ohren; jenohren@umich.edu
As part of the University’s COVID-19 response, the Biosciences Initiative has established a new Michigan Center for Infectious Disease Threats (MCIDT), dedicated to improving local and global health through research on infectious disease threats and building capacity to respond to novel threats as they emerge. BSI and MCIDT are hosting a virtual symposium to educate the UM community of researchers and to create opportunities for collaboration and synergy. Explore the breadth and depth of research at the University of Michigan centered around SARS-CoV-2 and COVID19, in response to the pandemic. Hear from representatives on research topics on: Day 1: Virology and Pathogenesis, Testing and NPI, Transmission and Spread Day 2: Immunology and Vaccines, Host Factors, Global Health and Epi & Policy