The Spanish Society of Rheumatology (SER) organizes an online webinar on the epidemiological characteristics and prevention of the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak. Several international researchers will explain different aspects of the pandemic, from vaccines to the control and prophylaxis. The webinar will be moderated by Dr. Loreto Carmona, director of the Institute of Musculoskeletal Health.
Dr. Aurelio Tobias, researcher at the Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research (IDAEA-CSIC), will participate with a talk entitled “A matter of curves”, providing a modelling and visualization perspective to this webinar.
The webinar will be streamed on Thursday 18 June, from 16:30 to 18:15, in this link:
Agenda:
16.30-16.35 – Introduction
Dr Loreto Carmona | Institute of Musculoskeletal Health, Madrid, Spain
16.35-16.50 – A matter of curves
Dr Aurelio Tobías | Instituto de Evaluación Ambiental e Investigación del Agua (IDAEA).
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Barcelona, Spain
16.50-17.05 – How to control a pandemic
Prof Helena Legido-Quigley | Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health. National University of Singapore
17.05-17.35 – Vaccines:
17.05-17.15 – Prof Mariano Esteban | Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
y Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB), Madrid, Spain
17.15-17.25 – Prof Luis Enjuanes | Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
y Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB), Madrid, Spain
17.25-17.35 – Prof Adrian Hill | The Jenner Institute. University of Oxford, UK
17.35-17.45 – Chemoprophylaxis (colchicine, antimalarials and antivirals)
Dr Bonaventura Clotet | Hospital Universitario Germans Trias i Pujol, Barcelona, Spain
17.45-17.55 – Availability of vaccines in the world
Prof David M. Salisbury | Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House, London, UK
17.55-18.15 – Discussion
IDAEA-CSIC Communication
