THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2020

SESSION 1

12:00

Opening remarks and presentation of Gertrude Elion Distinguished Lecturer Award

Raymond F. Schinazi

Emory University, USA

12:10

Gertrude Elion Distinguished Lecturer Award Lecture: How small emerging viruses can change life as we know it: Reflections on the science of SARS-CoV-2 and CoVID-19

Robert Gallo

Institute of Human Virology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA


12:45

Plenary talk: SARS-CoV-2 therapeutic challenges

Ralph Baric

University of North Carolina, USA


13:20

Animal models and vaccine development against SARS-CoV-2

Johan Neyts

University of Leuven, Belgium


Oral Abstract Session

14:00

Broad-spectrum therapeutics against SARS-CoV-2 3CL protease

Ladislau Kovari

Wayne State University, USA


14:10

Structure-based discovery of potent and selective SARS-CoV-2 3-chymotrypsin-like cysteine protease inhibitors using a multiplex screening platform (non-CME)

Pierre Raboisson

Aligos Therapeutics, Belgium


14:20

Peginterferon-lambda for the treatment of COVID-19 in outpatients

Jordan Feld

University of Toronto, Canada


SESSION 2

14:40

Utility of Remdesivir alone and in combination for COVID-19

Andre Kalil

University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA


15:00

SARS-CoV-2 transmission, fitness, and pathogenesis

Vineet Menachery

University of Texas, USA


15:25

Drugs and vaccines for RSV and COVID-19 (non-CME)

Martin Moore

Meissa Vaccines, USA


16:05

Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 RdRp with nucleotide analogues: Biochemical requirements

Matthias Götte

University of Alberta, Canada


16:25

Special lecture: The story of baricitinib, and after

Justin Stebbing

Imperial College London, UK


16:45

Concluding remarks

Raymond F. Schinazi

Emory University, USA

 

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