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The fourth Science Cafe was held in Utrecht on 29 October 2019. The meeting was well received; over 120 individuals participated and there were over 15 presentations. And of course, as the name Science Cafe predicts, there was a drink afterwards. Look at the photos for an impression of the day.
Prof. Marion Koopmans from Erasmus MC, Rotterdam and Scientific Director NCOH theme Emerging Disease Preparedness welcomed all attendants and introduced the latest developments in NCOH including the NCOH PhD programme – recruiting 26 PhD students for our NWA project – and the Young NCOH. Click here for her presentation.
- The fourth NCOH Science Cafe was held in Utrecht at the Muntgebouw on 29 October 2019.
- After the warm welcome words, Marion Koopmans introduces the latest developments in NCOH incl. the NCOH PhD programme and Young NCOH.
- Keynote lecture by Prof. Sir Roy Anderson, infectious disease expert, chair of the NCOH Scientific Advisory Board, and rector of Imperial College.
- Time for theme talks. Kick-off by Jelke Fros, WUR. Transmission by mosquito’s for flavivirus vaccines. Theme: Emerging Disease Preparedness.
- Interacting themes and call for collaboration: Circularity, Theme: Smart and Healthy Farming by Adriaan Antonis, WUR …
- …and Urban wildlife as a potential risk, Theme: Healthy Wildlife and Ecosystems by Miriam Maas, RIVM.
- And the last theme talk by Anita Schürch – UMC Utrecht, theme Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
- The Young NCOH pitch sessions, 9 PhD researchers presenting 5 minutes of relevance on One Health.
- Networking with Drinks & bites.