PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME
OPENING CONFERENCE
Walter Colli (USP, São Paulo, Brazil)
SAMUEL PESSOA CONFERENCE
Bianca Zingales (USP, São Paulo, Brazil)
CONFERENCES
1. Igor Almeida (University of Texas at El Paso, USA)
2. David Sacks (NIH Clinical Center, USA)
3. Álvaro A. Serrano (University of Notre Dame, UK)
4. Samuel Goldenberg (FIOCRUZ, Curitiba, Brazil)
5. Julio Scharfstein (UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
6. Ariel Silber (USP, São Paulo, Brazil)
7. Sergio Schenckman (UNIFESP, São Paulo, Brazil)
8. Maria Carolina Elias (Butantan Institute, São Paulo, Brazil)
9. Alessandra Guarnieri (Fiocruz, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
10. Fernanda Novais (The Ohio State University, USA)
11. Christine Clayton (Heidelberg University, Germany)
12. Fidel P. Zavala (Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute, USA)
CLOSING CONFERENCE
Edmundo Grisard (UFSC, Florianopolis, Brazil)
ROUND-TABLES
1. Clinic and Epidemiology
• Patricia Veras (FIOCRUZ-BA, Brazil)
• Selma Jerônimo (UFRN, Brazil)
• To be a Confirmed
• Sinval Brandão (Fiocruz-PE, Brazil)
2. DNDi
• Jadel Kratz (DNDi-RJ, Brazil)
• Carolina Borsoi Moraes (FCF-USP -SP, Brazil)
• Israel Molina (Vall d’Hebron University, Spain)
• Glaucia Cota (DNDi-RJ, Brazil)
3. RNA Processing and Editing
• Ruslan Afasizhev (Boston University, USA)
• Inna Afasizhev (Boston University, USA)
• Angela Kaisel Cruz (FMRP, Brazil)
• To be a confirmed
4. ECRs
• Artur Miranda (UFMG, Brazil)
• Carolina Catta Preta (NIH, USA)
• Gustavo Campagnaro (USP, Brazil)
• Simone Guedes Calderano (Butantan Institute, Brazil)
5. Toxo
• Bruno Di Genova (UVM, USA)
• To be a confirmed
• To be a confirmed
• Letusa Albrecht (FioCruz, PR, Brazil)
6. Protozoan-Insect Interactions
• Ana Bahia, (UFRJ, Brazil)
• Claudia Rios Velasquez, (Fiocruz-Amazônia, Brazil)
• Fernando Genta, (Fiocruz-RJ, Brazil)
• Paulo Pimenta (Fiocruz-MG, Brazil)
7. Parasite-host Relationship
• To be a confirmed
• Daniel Gomes (UFES, Brazil)
• Bellisa Barbosa (UFU, Brazil)
• Rafael Mariante (Fiocruz-RJ, Brazil)
8. Bio Cel
• Luiz Fernando Carvalho-Kelly (UFRJ, Brazil)
• Kildare Rocha de Miranda (UFRJ, Brazil)
• Juliana Perrone Fullam (FIOCRUZ-BA, Brazil)
• Marcia Attias (UFRJ, Brazil)
9. Metabolism and Mitochondrial Biology in Trypanosomes
• Marcia Paes (UERJ, Brazil)
• Alena Ziková (University of South Bohemia, Tchequia)
• Artur Cordeiro (LNBio – CNPEM, Brazil)
• Achim Schnaufer (University of Edinburgh, UK)
10. Vaccine
• Alexandre Reis (UFOP, Brazil)
• Bartira Rossi Bergman (UFRJ, Brazil)
• Rosa Maldonado (Universityof Texas, USA)
• To be a confirmed
11. Honor of Professor Erney Camargo
• João Marcelo Alves (USP, Brazil)
• Fabiana Alves (DNDi-RJ, Brazil)
• Lucile Maria Floeter Winter (USP, Brazil)
• To be a confirmed
12. Divulgação Científica
- Geane Alzamora (UFMG, Brazil)
- Kátia Cristina Pereira Oliveira Santos (UNIFESP, Brazil)
- Cristiana Ferreira Alves de Brito (Instituto René Rachou, FIOCRUZ MG, Brazil)
- Tânia Araújo Jorge (Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, FIOCRUZ RJ, Brazil)
- To be a confirmed