LIVE SymposiumMonday, April 24, 202311:00 AM – 2:00 PM Eastern TimeIn the after-effects of the pandemic, researchers are looking at how SARS-CoV-2 occurred and how mankind reacted to the virus to much better prepare for the next potential pandemic. In this seminar gave you by The Scientists Creative Services Team, scientists will highlight the conditions that make a pathogen more likely to cause a pandemic, what preventative measures can be taken from scientific, diagnostic, and healing point of views, and the role of public health in pandemic preparedness.Symposium program11:00 AM– Introduction11:10 AM– The finest offense is a great defense: emerging zoonotic virus preparedness in the laboratory and in the fieldJason Kindrachuk, PhD11:45 AM– Viruses with pandemic potential– what do we understand and what do we need to knowFlorian Krammer, PhD12:20 PM– SARS-CoV-2 surrogate infection neutralization test: from bench to discovery at bedsideChee Wah Tan, PhD1:30 PM – Open panel Q&A sessionDeanna MacNeil from The Scientists Creative Services Team will be signed up with by the entire panel in an open concern and answer session where presenters will resolve questions postured by the audience.Jason Kindrachuk, PhDCanada Research ChairAssistant ProfessorMax Rady College of MedicineMedical Microbiology and Infectious Disease University of ManitobaFlorian Krammer, PhDProfessor of Vaccinology, Department of MicrobiologyIcahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiPrinciple InvestigatorSinai-Emory Multi-Institutional Collaborative Influenza Vaccine Innovation CenterCo-Director, Mount Sinai Center for Vaccine Research and Pandemic Preparedness (C-VARPP) Chee Wah Tan, PhDSenior Research FellowProgramme in Emerging Infectious DiseasesDuke-NUS Medical SchoolSponsored by