Programme Plenary sessions

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Plenary sessions

wednesday, 14 november 2012

Speaker:  Lee Reichman (USA) - Founding Executive Director of the New Jersey Medical School Global Tuberculosis Institute, and Professor of Medicine, Preventive Medicine and Community Health at the New Jersey Medical School

Time:  17:30 - 18:15

Room:  Plenary Hall

 

Sir John Crofton Memorial Lecture:

"Timebomb revisited ten years later: can we sustain progress or are we losing the war?"

 

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Thursday, 15 november 2012

Speaker:  Guy Marks (Australia) - Consultant physician at Liverpool Hospital in Sydney, Australia and  Editor-in-Chief (Lung Diseases) of the International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease.

Time:  11:30 - 12:30

Room:  Plenary Hall

 

Plenary session 1:

"Global burden of respiratory disease"

 

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Friday, 16 november 2012

Speaker:  Sheila Tlou (Botswana) -  Director, UNAIDS Regional Support Team for East and Southern Africa

Time:  11:30 - 12:30

Room:  Plenary Hall

 

Plenary session 2:

"Preparing the workforce for the responsible rollout of new tools"

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saturday, 17 november 2012

Speaker:  Anneke Hesseling (South Africa)  - Director, Paediatric Research, Desmond Tutu TB Centre, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

Time:  09:00 - 10:00

Room:  Plenary Hall

 

Plenary session 3:

"Childhood TB: we need to do more"


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