2 nd Joint Sino German Symposium 2018 Globalization Challenge and Response for Infectious Diseases

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1 Globalization Challenge and Response for Infectious Diseases Hamburg, September 3 to 5, 2018 Hosted by Location Heinrich Pette Institute, Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology (HPI) National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, China CDC (IVDC) HPI, Martinistraße 52, Hamburg, Building N63 & Lecture Hall N61 MONDAY September 3, Registration 注册 Welcome Address by German Officials Chair: Thomas Dobner (HPI) confirmed: State Council Eva Gümbel, Hamburg Ministry of Science, Research and Equality (BWFG) Session 1: Challenges and preparedness for global emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases Chair: Wolfram Brune (HPI) 10:30-10:50: XU Wenbo (IVDC): Ebola RNA persistence in semen of Ebola virus disease survivors 10:50-11:10: LIANG Mifang (IVDC): Epidemiological characteristics of severe fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (SFTS) in China from first discovery 11:10 Coffee 茶歇 11:40 11:40-12:10 Gülsah Gabriel (HPI): Molecular determinant of avian influenza A virus interspecies transmission from birds to man 12:10-12:30 LU Zhuozhuang (IVDC): Novel human and fowl adenoviral vectors for vaccine development 12:30-12:50 Isam Mohamed Elkhidir (University of Khartoum): Hemorrhagic fever in Sudan 12:50-13:10 WEI Qiang (IVDC): The network of national pathogenic microorganism culture in China 1

2 13.10 Lunch 午餐 :40-15:10 César Muñoz-Fontela (BNITM): Diagnostics and research of Ebola virus in Africa 15:10-15:30 LIU Jun (IVDC): Antigen-specific T-cell immunity in human against emerging and reemerging viruses 15:30-15:50 SONG Jingdong (IVDC): Pathogen spectrum investigation of Febrile Jaundice patients and molecular signatures of one human monkeypox infection in Sierra Leone, :50-16:20 N.N Coffee 茶歇 Session 2: Challenges of commonly faced infectious diseases in China and Germany Chair: DUAN Zhaojun 段招军 (IVCD) 16:50-17:10 LI Zhongjie (China CDC): The achievements and challenges of infectious diseases control in China 17:10-17:30 SHI Weifeng (School of Basic Medical Sciences, Taishan Medical College): Origin, transmission and evolution of novel human-infecting influenza viruses in China 17:30-18:00 Ralf Bartenschlager (Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg): News insights into Flaviviridae host cell interactions 18:00-18:20 ZHANG Yan (IVDC): The nationwide laboratory network to support the elimination of measles and rubella and its challenges 18:20-18:40 GAO Rongbao (IVDC): The emerging novel avian influenza viruses infecting humans in China since :40-19:10 Thomas Dobner (HPI): The 2 nd Symposium of Chinese-German Virology Advanced strategies to combat infectious diseases 19:10-19:30 WANG Huangyu (IVDC): Arbovirus in China 19:30-19:50 SHEN Liping (IVDC): Molecular epidemiological surveillance and analysis of hepatitis B virus in China Reception 接待 Closed Session IVDC and HPI representatives, Part I 2

3 TUESDAY September 4, :00 Session 3: Pathogenic identification and data analysis Chair: Kay Grünewald (HPI) 09:00-09:20 CHEN Zhihai (Beijing Ditan Hospital, Capital Medical University): Clinical research on severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) 09:20-09:50 Stefan Niemann (FZB): Evolution and transmission of drug resistant M. tuberculosis strains 09:50-10:10 PENG Junping (Institute of Pathogen Biology (IPB), Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (CAMS): Application of multiplex PCR coupled with matrix-assisted laser desorption Ionization Time of flight analysis for pathogen detection 10:10-10:30 ZHU Wuyang (IVDC): Rapid, specific detection of Alphaviruses from tissue cultures using a replicon-defective reporter gene assay 10:30 Coffee 茶歇 11:00 11:00-11:30 Martin Beer (FLI): NGS-based metagenomics the next level of diagnostics 11:30-11:50 HAN Jun (IVDC): Non-structural protein 2B of human rhinovirus induces increase of cytoplasmic Ca2+ to cause ER stress through activation of both PERK and ATF6 pathways rather than IRE1 pathway 11:50-12:10 MA Xuejun (IVDC): Rapid and accurate sequencing of enterovirus genomes using MinIONNanopore sequencer 12:10-12:40 N.N Lunch 午餐 Session 4: Structural insights into pathogen infections Chair: Prof. XU Wenbo (IVDC) 14:00-14:30 Kay Grünewald (HPI): Integrated structural cell biology of virus-host interactions 14:30-15:00 Norbert Tautz (UzL): Structural basis for the switch between RNA replication and virion morphogenesis in pestiviruses 15:00-15:20 PENG Ruchao (Institute of Microbiology, CAS): Structures and functions of orthomyxovirus envelope glycoproteins Coffee 茶歇 3

4 :50-16:20 Charlotte Uetrecht (HPI): Flying viruses from biophysical to structural characterization 16:20-16:50 Reidun Twarock (University of York): A systems virology approach to virus structure, assembly and evolution opens up new opportunities for therapy 16:50-17:20 Maya Topf (University of London): An integrative approach to decipher protein-protein interactions and assembly structures in herpesviruses Reception 接待 Closed Session IVDC and HPI representatives, Part II WEDNESDAY September 5, Session 5: One Health (Part I) Chair: Thomas Dobner (HPI) 09:00-09:20 SHI Zhengli (IVDC): Risk assessment of bat coronavirus spillover and prevention strategy 09:20-09:50 Stefanie Becker (TiHo Hannover): Of insects and mammals: Deciphering molecular mechanisms of arbovirus replication cycles 09:50-10:20 Alex Greenwood (IZW Berlin): Water and infectious disease: The influence of wildlife, ecology and urbanization Coffee 茶歇 :40-11:00 ZHAO Chihong (China CDC): Standard laboratory management promotes the prevention and control of infectious diseases China's experience. 11:00-11:30 Veronika von Messling (PEI): Understanding Morbillivirus pathogenesis to control disease and transmission 11:30-11:50 TAN Wenjie (IVDC): Novel broad-spectrum inhibitors of coronaviruses infection based on FDA - approved drugs 11:50-12:10: LIU Di (Wuhan Institute of Microbiology, CAS): Viral genomics and evolution Lunch 午餐 4

5 13.40 Session 5: One Health (Part II) Chair: TAN Wenjie (IVDC) 13:40-14:10 Stephanie Stanelle-Bertram (HPI): Impact of maternal ZIKV infection on fetal health 14:10-14:30 MENG Lei (Gansu Provincial CDC): The new challenge on prevent and control for vaccine preventable infectious diseases - the situation on adult incidence in Gansu 14:30-15:00 Marylyn Addo (UKE): Vaccines against emerging viruses- Update on MERS-CoV vaccine development Coffee 茶歇 :30-15:50 WANG Shiwen (IVDC): Surveillance and diagnosis of SFTS in China 15:50-16:10 DUAN Zhaojun (IVDC): Glycan receptor for rotavirus and norovirus 16:10-16:30 ZHANG Yong (IVDC): Research on network monitoring and traceability technology system based on whole genomes of viruses Farewell Event 欢送 5

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