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For IDEA Participants:

 

1st Influenza Dynamics and Evolutionary Analysis (IDEA) workshop

 

 

June 24-26, 2009, 2009
Location: Lawton Chiles International House (Stone House), Building 16, NIH Campus
Fogarty International Center


Meeting objectives:

  • Present scientific findings related to the evolutionary analysis of influenza viruses for biomedical and public health research.
  • Provide analytical support and tools for influenza virus research.
  • Strengthen and establish new research collaborations.
     
 
Morning Afternoon

Session I. Phylogenetics and evolutionary analysis of influenza

Session II. Evolutionary dynamics in other systems

evolutionary research & pandemic preparedness

 

Session III. US virological surveillance

Session IV. Global virological surveillance

 

Presentations by workshop participants

Practical in evolutionary analysis

Presentations by workshop participants

Technical workshop

Session V. Resources for influenza virus research

Antigenic cartography

Technical workshop

GenBank/NCBI resources

Technical workshop

   
 

 

Day 1- Wednesday, June 24, 2009

9:00-9:05 – Welcome and introduction

9:05 – 10:55 – Session I: Phylogenetics and evolutionary analysis of influenza. How whole-genome sequencing and intensified sampling reveal the complex dynamics of influenza virus evolution. Chair: Cécile Viboud

9:05-9:50: Eddie Holmes, Penn State U/ Fogarty International Center – Overview
9:50-10:35: Andrew Rambaut, University of Edinburgh – New methodologies
10:35-10:55: Martha Nelson, Fogarty International Center – Drug resistance

10:55 – 11:15 – Coffee Break

 11:15 – 12:25 – Session II: Evolutionary dynamics in other systems. Comparing the genetic evolution of the influenza virus to its antigenic evolution and the evolution of other respiratory viruses. Chair: Colin Russell

11:15-11:50: Derek Smith, University of Cambridge – Antigenic evolution of influenza 
11:50-12:25: Paolo Zanotto, University of São Paulo – Evolution of RSV

12:25 – 1:45 – Lunch

12:45-1:45: Brown bag session: the role of evolutionary research in pandemic influenza preparedness and response

 1:45 – 3:05 – Session III: US virological surveillance. The capabilities of influenza virus surveillance through the public and private sectors in the United States. Chair: Mark Miller

1:45-2:05: David Schnurr, Viral and Rickettsial Disease Lab, California DOH
2:05-2:25: Kirsten St. George, Wadsworth Center, New York State DOH
2:25-2:40: Laurel Edelman, SDI Health
2:40-2:55: Don Olson, The International Society for Disease Surveillance
2:55-3:05: Questions

3:05-3:25:Coffee break

3:25 – 3:35 –Session IV: Global virological surveillance. The capabilities of global influenza virus surveillance through regional, national, military, and academic sectors. Chair: Katharine Sturm-Ramirez

3:25-3:40: Vladimir Zarubaev, Influenza Research Institute, Russia
3:40-3:55: Wyller Mello, Ministry of Health, Brazil
3:55-4:10: Emad Maher, US NAMRU, Egypt
4:10-4:20: Questions

4:20-4:35: David Blazes, Influenza Department, DOD-GEIS/AFHSC        
4:35-4:50: Naomi Komadina, WHO Collaborating Center, Australia
4:50-5:05: Aubree Gordon. UC Berkeley/Fogarty International Center, Nicaragua
5:05-5:15: Questions

5:15-5:20: Wrap-up

 

Day 2 – Thursday, June 25, 2009

9:00-9:40: Presentations by workshop participants

9:00-9:10: Joshua Cherry, National Center for Biotechnology Information
9:10-9:20: Isabella Monne, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie
9:20-9:30: Sara Griesemer Wadsworth Center, New York State DOH
9:30-9:40: Questions

9:40-10:40: Practical in evolutionary analysis

9:40-10:40: Eddie Holmes – Introduction to phylogenetics

10:40-11:00: Coffee break

11:00-12:00: Andrew Rambaut – Practical in evolutionary analysis Using phylogenetic, Bayesian, and coalescent methods to analyze the evolution, spatial spread, and population growth dynamics of the influenza virus

12:00-1:00: Lunch

1:00-1:40: Presentations by workshop participants

1:00-1:10: Alice Fusaro, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie
1:10-1:20: Sheng Li, University of Michigan
1:20-1:30: James Tamerius, University of Arizona
1:30-1:40: Piyawan Chinnawirotpisan, USAMC-AFRIMS, Thailand
1:40-1:50: Questions

1:50-3:20: Technical workshop

3:20-3:40: Coffee break

3:40-4:55: Technical workshop

4:55-5:00: Wrap-up

 

Day 3 - Friday, June 26, 2009

9:00-10:30: Session V: Resources for influenza virus research. Making influenza virus data, information, and tools for analysis freely available to researchers. Chair: Wladimir Alonso

9:00-9:30: Maria Giovanni, National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease
9:30-10:00: David Spiro, J. Craig Venter Institute
10:00-10:30: Elodie Ghedin, University of Pittsburgh Medical School
10:30-10:40: Questions

10:40-11:00: Coffee Break

11:00-12:00: Derek Smith - Practical in antigenic cartography. Visualizing antigenic evolution.

12:00-1:00: Technical workshop

1:00-2:00: Lunch

2:00-2:35: Yiming Bao and Leonid Zaslavsky, National Center for Biotechnology Information – Interactive demonstration of GenBank/NCBI resources

2:35-3:35: Technical workshop

3:35-3:55: Coffee break

3:55-4:55: Technical workshop

4:55-5:00: Wrap-up

 

 

 

Satellite sessions, Friday, 11:50-1:50 (including lunch)

I.  Develop a standard protocol for viral isolation and RNA extraction for the Influenza Genome Sequencing Project. 

II.  Brainstorm a global strategy for collecting new influenza virus isolates to sequence via the Influenza Genome Sequencing Project.     

 

 

 

Participant List

 

Alice Fusaro
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie
afusaro@izsvenezie.it

Anastasia Nikolskaya
NIH/NLM/NCBI
nikolska@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Andrew Noymer
University of California-Irvine
noymer@uci.edu

Andrew Rambaut
University of Edinburgh
a.rambaut@ed.ac.uk

Appolinaire Djikeng
J Craig Venter Institute
adjikeng@jcvi.org

Aubree Gordon
University of California-Berkeley
aubree@berkeley.edu

Cecile Viboud
Fogarty International Center
viboudc@mail.nih.gov

Claudia Gaffey
FDA
Claudia.Gaffey@fda.hhs.gov

Colin Russell
University of Cambridge
car44@cam.ac.uk

Corrine Ringholz
ANSER Organization
Corinne.Ringholz@anser.org

David Blazes
DOD-GEIS
david.blazes@us.army.mil

David Lipman
NIH/NLM/NCBI
lipman@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

David Schnurr
California State Department of Health Services
David.Schnurr@cdph.ca.gov

David Spiro
J Craig Venter Institute
dspiro@jcvi.org

Derek Smith
University of Cambridge
dsmith@zoo.cam.ac.uk

Don Olson
The International Society for Disease Surveillance
drolson@gmail.com

Eddie Holmes
Penn State University
ech15@psu.edu

Eli Glezer
Meso Scale Diagnostics
eglezer@meso-scale.com

Elodie Ghedin
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
elg21@pitt.edu

Emad Maher
US NAMRU-Egypt
Emad.Maher.eg@med.navy.mil

Eric Eisenstadt
J Craig Venter Institute
eeisenst@jcvi.org

Irene Eckstrand
NIH/NIGMS
eckstrai@nigms.nih.gov

Isabella Monne
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie
imonne@izsvenezie.it

James Tamerius
University of Arizona
jamest@email.arizona.edu

Jerry Keith
NIH/NICHD
keithjer@mail.nih.gov

Joel Breman
Fogarty International Center
bremanj@ficod.fic.nih.gov

John Kenten
Meso Scale Diagnostics
jkenten@mesoscale.com

Joshua Cherry
NIH/NLM/NCBI
jcherry@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Joshua Rosenthal
Fogarty International Center
joshua_rosenthal@nih.gov

Juliet Pulliam
Fogarty International Center
pulliamjuliet@mail.nih.gov

Katharine Sturm-Ramirez
Fogarty International Center
sturmrak@mail.nih.gov

Katy Balderston
SDI Health
kbalderston@sdihealth.com

Kawsar Talaat
Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health
ktalaat@jhsph.edu

Kelly Henrickson
Medical College of Wisconsin
khenrick@mcw.edu

Kevin Gilligan
HHS/BARDA
Kevin.Gilligan@hhs.gov

Kirsten St. George
Wadsworth Center, NYSDOH
kxs16@health.state.ny.us

Laura Shackelton
HHS/BARDA
laura.shackelton@hhs.gov

Laurel Edelman
SDI Health
ledelman@sdihealth.com

Leonid Zaslavsky
NIH/NLM/NCBI
zaslavsk@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Lone Simonsen
George Washington University
lsimonsen2@gmail.com

Maria Giovanni
NIH/NIAID
mgiovanni@niaid.nih.gov

Maria Luisa Virata-Theimer
FDA/CBER
virata@cber.fda.gov

Mark Miller
Fogarty International Center
millemar@mail.nih.gov

Martha Nelson
Fogarty International Center
nelsonma@mail.nih.gov

Michael Oxman
University of California-San Diego
mnoxman@ucsd.edu

Naomi Komadina
WHO Collaborating Center
Naomi.Komadina@influenzacentre.org

Paolo Zanotto
University of Såo Paulo
pzanotto@usp.br

Piyawan Chinnawirotpisan
US-AFRIMS Thailand
piyawanc@afrims.org

Pretty Sasono
FDA/CBER
Pretty.Sasono@fda.hhs.gov

Roxanne Shively
HHS/ASPR
roxanne.shively@hhs.gov

Sara Griesemer
Wadsworth Center, NYDOH
sbg03@health.state.ny.us

Sheng Li
University of Michigan
shengli@umich.edu

Shiliang Wang
J Craig Venter Institute
shiliang@jcvi.org

Subrat Kumar
University of Maryland
Skumar77@umd.edu

Suman Das
NIH/NIAID
dassr@niaid.nih.gov

Tamara Feldblyum
FDA/CDRH/OIVD
Tamara.Feldblyum@fda.hhs.gov

Vladimir Zarubaev
Influenza Research Institute, Russia
zarubaev@influenza.spb.ru

Wladimir J. Alonso
Fogarty International Center
alonsow@mail.nih.gov

Wyller de Mello
Ministry of Health, Brail
wyllermello@iec.pa.gov.br

Yiming Bao
NIH/NLM/NCBI
bao@mail.nih.gov

Zuzana Biesova
NIH/NICHD
zbiesova@mail.nih.gov

 

 

 

 

 
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