Programme Schedule
27Invited Talks
9Flash Talks
3 DaysScientific Programme

Programme at a Glance

Explore the scientific programme by day.

01

Day 1: 20 January

Opening day and emerging viral research

Wednesday

Scientific Session 1

Theme: Emerging and Re-emerging Viral Infections

Time Programme
3:00–4:00 PM Inaugural session
4:05–4:30 PM Invited Talk 1
4:30–4:55 PM Invited Talk 2
4:55–5:20 PM Invited Talk 3
5:20–5:30 PM Flash Talk 1
5:30–5:55 PM Invited Talk 4
6:00–6:10 PM ☕ Coffee break

Scientific Session 2

Theme: Viral Replication and Antiviral Strategies

Time Programme
6:10–6:35 PM Invited Talk 5
6:35–7:00 PM Invited Talk 6
7:00–7:25 PM Invited Talk 7
7:25–7:35 PM Flash Talk 2
7:35–8:00 PM Invited Talk 8
8 Invited Talks2 Flash Talks
02

Day 2: 21 January

Virus–host interactions, immunity and therapeutics

Thursday

Scientific Session 3

Theme: Virus–host interactions

Time Programme
8:30–8:55 AM Invited Talk 9
8:55–9:20 AM Invited Talk 10
9:20–9:45 AM Invited Talk 11
9:45–10:10 AM Invited Talk 12
10:10–10:20 AM Young faculty/Postdoctoral Fellow speaker 3 — Flash Talk
10:20–10:30 AM ☕ Coffee break

Scientific Session 4

Theme: Host Immune response & viral evasion strategies

Time Programme
10:30–10:55 AM Keynote 2 — 30 min
10:55–11:20 AM Invited Talk 13
11:20–11:45 AM Invited Talk 14
11:45 AM–12:10 PM Invited Talk 15
12:10–12:20 PM Young faculty/Postdoctoral Fellow Speaker 4 — Flash Talk
12:30–1:30 PM Poster Session 1
1:30–2:30 PM 🍽 Lunch

Scientific Session 5

Theme: Structural Virology & therapeutics

Time Programme
2:30–2:55 PM Invited Talk 16
2:55–3:20 PM Invited Talk 17
3:20–3:45 PM Invited Talk 18
3:45–3:55 PM Young faculty/Postdoctoral Fellow speaker 6 — Flash Talk
4:00–5:00 PM Poster Session 2

Scientific Session 6

Theme: Viral evolution and Host adaptation

Time Programme
5:00–5:30 PM Keynote 3 — 30 min
5:30–5:55 PM Invited Talk 19
5:55–6:20 PM Invited Talk 20
6:20–6:30 PM Young faculty/Postdoctoral Fellow speaker 7 — Flash Talk
6:30–7:30 PM Panel discussion: The Future of Virology in India — Emerging Threats and Pandemic Preparedness
7:30 PM 🍽 Dinner
12 Invited Talks4 Flash Talks listed2 Poster SessionsPanel Discussion
03

Day 3: 22 January

Antiviral strategies, surveillance and closing ceremony

Friday

Scientific Session 7

Theme: Viral Replication and Antiviral Strategies-2

Time Programme
9:00–9:25 AM Invited Talk 21
9:25–9:50 AM Invited Talk 22
9:50–10:15 AM Invited Talk 23
10:15–10:40 AM Invited Talk 24
10:40–10:50 AM Young faculty/Postdoctoral Fellow speaker 8 — Flash Talk
10:50–11:00 AM ☕ Coffee break

Scientific Session 8

Theme: Spill over: Cross species transmission; surveillance

Time Programme
11:00–11:30 AM Keynote 4
11:30–11:55 AM Invited Talk 25
11:55 AM–12:20 PM Invited Talk 26
12:20–12:45 PM Invited Talk 27
12:45–12:55 PM Young faculty/Postdoctoral Fellow speaker 9 — Flash Talk
12:55–1:05 PM Young faculty/Postdoctoral Fellow speaker 10 — Flash Talk
1:10–2:00 PM Award ceremony and valedictory Closing
2:00 PM 🍽 Lunch & Departure
7 Invited Talks3 Flash Talks listedAward Ceremony & Valedictory
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