Invited Speakers...

Plenary Lectures

Genomic diversity in genetically monomorphic pathogens
Mark Achtman, SFI Fellow, UCC, Ireland

Phylogeography of infectious diseases: reconstructing global, regional and local transmission pathways
Paul Keim, Northern Arizona University, USA

Genetic recombination in trypanosomes
Michael A. Miles, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK

Molecular epidemiology of pathogens by non invasive methods
Martine Peeters, Retrovirus Laboratory, IRD, France

Global surveillance of host genetic associations with dengue
Henry A F Stephens
, Centre for Nephrology & The Anthony Nolan Trust, University College London, UK

Molecular epidemiology of healthcare associated infection: deciphering the rise of global superbugs
Marc Struelens, European Centre for Disease Protection and Control (ECDC), Sweden