Programme
Moderators of the symposium:
- Prof. Pierre Van Damme, CEV, UAntwerp
- Frank Vandendriessche, PhaRa
12:15
Registration & Welcome Lunch
13:00
Welcome
Fran Van Heuverswyn, Flanders Vaccine
13:10
The bumpy road from pandemic emergence to epidemic control in Belgium: are we there yet?
Prof. Philippe Beutels, full professor of health economics at UAntwerp
13:40
COVIDRIVE, a public-private partnership to evaluate brand-specific COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in Europe
Kaat Bollaerts, Head of Data Science, P95
13:55
CEPI 100 Days Mission
Luc Debruyne, strategic advisor CEPI (Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations)
14:25
Coffee break
15:00
Innovations in biomanufacturing: transforming access to vaccines
Kate Antrobus, Chief Investment Officer, Univercells Group
15:10
2nd generation development in the accelerated race for highly effective COVID-19 antibody treatments: XVR011, a nanobody-based candidate therapy against SARS-CoV-2
Viki Bockstal, Head of Nonclinical Development at ExeVir