Science Researcher Update

GTCbio Infectious Diseases Summit

Written by BCI Staff | May 12, 2017 6:00:00 PM

Spotlight on Science Meetings, Conferences and Events brings you information on the following event: GTCbio Infectious Disease Summit

This event seeks to provide a forum for leaders to get the most comprehensive and wide-reaching perspective on issues, challenges, and advances in the field. Recent developments in the space has signaled the landscape of infectious diseases is shifting: Why is there a renewed interest in this field? What will it mean for biotech companies, government agencies, and other players? This Summit seeks to highlight all stages of the field, from research and novel therapeutics, to commercialization aspects and market activity. 

The Summit begins with the Plenary Session on Responding to Emerging Infectious Diseases on the Global Stage and disperses into the following three conferences:

15th Vaccines Research & Development

  1. Vaccines for Infectious Diseases-Old & New Challenges
  2. Next-Generation Vaccine Technologies
  3. Enhancing Immunity at Both Ends of the Age Spectrum
  4. Panel: Clinical Trial Design During Epidemics

14th Anti-Infectives Partnering & Deal-Making

  1. Non-Traditional Approaches and Technologies in Anti-Infectives
  2. Regulatory Considerations for Drug Development
  3. Economic Drivers Moving Drug Development Forward
  4. Regulatory Considerations for Drug Development
  5. Panel: Funding & Partnering with US Government Agencies
  6. Panel: Pushing and Pulling-What Incentives Help Spark Innovation in Antibiotic Drug Discovery and Development?
  7. Panel: Pricing and P&T Committee’s Role in Determining Novel Antibiotic Usage

6th Antiviral Drugs Research & Development

  1. Respiratory Viral Infections: Current Landscape and Emerging Drugs
  2. Blood Borne Pathogens: New Frontiers in Research and Drug Development
  3. Challenges in Clinical Study Design and Considerations
  4. Panel: New Approaches to Antiviral Development

The summit will end with a General Session on Public/Private Partnerships in Support of Global Health.


Royal Sonesta Harbor Court Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

Phone: (626) 256-6405

https://www.gtcbio.com/conferences/infectious-diseases-summit/

Thursday, July 13, 2017 to Friday, July 14, 2017