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1 Interview with Stanley A. Plotkin, MD: Greatest Vaccinology Discoveries of the Last Decade and Future Predictions Wednesday, February 15, :00 PM ET In Case of Technical Difficulties If you hear an echo: Make sure you are only logged in once on your computer Select one form of audio only (either computer speakers or telephone connection) If the audio is choppy: Press pause in the top left corner of your screen Wait 10 seconds and then click play Dial at any time for live assistance 1

2 Agenda Agenda Welcome and Introductions William Schaffner, MD NFID Medical Director and Professor of Preventive Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Interview with Stanley Plotkin, MD Greatest Vaccinology Discoveries of the Last Decade and Future Predictions Stanley A. Plotkin, MD Principal, Vaxconsult, LLC Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics University of Pennsylvania Questions and Answers General Information Please note that today s webinar is being recorded All phone lines will be placed on mute throughout the program To hear audio: Computer: Follow directions Phone: ; Access Code After the presentations, there will be a Question and Answer period Use the Chat box on the lower left side of your screen to type your question 2

3 About NFID Non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to educating the public and healthcare professionals about causes, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases across the lifespan Reaches consumers, health professionals, and media through: Coalition-building activities Public and professional educational program Scientific meetings, research, and training Longstanding partnerships to facilitate rapid program initiation and increase programming impact Flexible and nimble organization The Annual Conference on Vaccine Research (ACVR) brings together an international audience of healthcare professionals, researchers, and scientists involved in the research and development of vaccines and associated technologies for disease control through immunization Register at before March 13, 2017 to save $100 Attendees include: Healthcare Professionals Public Health Officials Researchers Scientists Trainees Vaccine, diagnostic, and device manufacturers Veterinarians Earn up to 16.5 Continuing Medical Education Credits (CMEs) 3

4 Keynote Speakers: 2017 ACVR Session Topics include: Challenges Implementing the World s First Licensed Dengue Vaccine Development and Approval Pathways of Vaccines for the Prevention of Emerging Infectious Diseases Therapeutic Vaccines (Cancer, Addiction, Allergies, etc.) Human Challenge Models in Vaccine Development Vaccine Innovations Evaluating Vaccine Safety During Public Health Emergencies Late-Breaker Call for Poster Presentations Late-breaker abstracts of original research containing data unavailable prior to December 2016 in the fields of immunology or vaccinology may be submitted until 11:59 PM PT on March 6, 2017 in the following topic areas: Adjuvants Epidemiology and Burden of Disease New and Emerging Vaccines Preclinical and Clinical Trials Vaccine Production and Delivery Vaccine Safety 4

5 Interview with Stanley Plotkin, MD: Greatest Vaccinology Discoveries of the Last Decade and Future Predictions Wednesday, October 5, :00 PM ET Stanley A. Plotkin, MD Principal, Vaxconsult, LLC Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics University of Pennsylvania Questions & Answers 5

6 Join Us For Upcoming NFID Webinars Updates from February 2017 ACIP Meeting Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at 12:00 PM ET Occupational Health: Vaccinations in the Workplace Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 12:00 PM ET Registration: Subscribe to NFID updates: ACVR 2017 brings together government, academia, and industry to discuss the latest research and science in immunology and vaccinology Register at before March 13, 2017 to save $100 6