IBMS London Region

INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE – LONDON REGION
VIROLOGY DISCUSSION GROUP – BIENNIAL SYMPOSIUM
FRIDAY 11TH JUNE – SATURDAY 12TH JUNE 2010
Cavendish Conference Centre, Mayfair, London
FRIDAY 11TH JUNE am
Hepatitis Update
•Inaugural John Bertrand Lecture:
“Viral Hepatitis – mostly B but a bit of A”
– Prof Jangu Banatvala
•Hepatitis C
– Dr Peter Karayiannis
•Other viruses causing hepatitis
– Prof Vince Emery
FRIDAY 11TH JUNE pm
Molecular Pathology
•Techniques here and now
•New horizons ask the expert
SATURDAY 12TH JUNE am
Influenza Update
•Influenza virus and Climate Change
– Dr Derek Gatherer
•Lab Diagnosis & Respiratory POC
– Dr Kate Templeton
•Flu surveillance
– Dr Richard Pebody
•Flu Experiences and Update on CVN
– Dr Bill Carmen
SATURDAY 12TH JUNE pm
Contentious vaccines
•Parental decision-making, MMR vaccine:
“The Wakefield Effect” and beyond
– Katrina Brown
Flu vaccine uptake
•Choice of vaccine for the HPV
vaccination programme
– Dr Mark Jit
**FREE FRIDAY NIGHT SOCIAL EVENTS INCLUDE JACK THE RIPPER TOUR AND CURRY IN BRICK LANE**
POSTERS – ONE DAY CONFERENCE FEES PAID. PRIZE FOR BEST POSTER
Contact Wendy Labbett (wendy.labbett@royalfree.nhs.uk) with a synopsis of your poster for further details
Please send this form along with full remittance payable to ‘Virology Discussion Group’ to:
Gill Clewley, 109 Beverley Road, Ruislip Manor, HA4 9AN
Attendance at the meeting is dependent on full payment. Please send the full remittance with your application
Name
IBMS Membership number
Full employment address & Post Code
Email address
Phone number
Please note accommodation is not part of the conference fees but Friday night social events are.
Once you have registered you will be sent a pack with accommodation options.
Please register me for: (Tick as appropriate)
Full Attendance 11th & 12th June ?
Friday Attendance only ?
Saturday Attendance only ?
Social event – Jack the Ripper Tour and meal in Brick Lane (Free) ?
Fees including lunch refreshments.
2 days early booking (if booked before April 1st) £150 (£165)*
2 days late booking (on or after April 1st) £200 (£220)*
1 day early booking £80 (£88)*
1 day late booking £110 (£120)*
Delegates arriving without registration will be expected to pay a day rate
of £200 before attending sessions.
*Figures in brackets for Non-IBMS members