Symposium on the Genomic Epidemiology of Cholera

Talk videos now available online

on the dedicated YouTube channel.

(English/Arabic subtitles available)

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Live session #1 (on Zoom)

Keynote presentations

by Khaled Almoayed and Nick Thomson

on Monday 17th October 2022 (15:00 GMT+3)

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Live session #2 (on Zoom)

Short summary presentations of the recorded talks

+ Speakers will answer questions

on Tuesday 18th October 2022 (15:00 GMT+3)

Questions can be posted in advance in the comments section of the talk video on YouTube, or in this form:
https://forms.gle/WyH5ZhsTMU2ZiQmEA

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Both live sessions will take place

at 15:00 (Sana’a time)

(14:00 Paris / 13:00 London / 8:00 Toronto)


Zoom call links will be sent to the registered email addresses.

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Registration is mandatory for Q&A sessions; please use the form:

(English): https://forms.gle/iQQG7NuQsMXDzLmu7

(Arabic / عربي): https://forms.gle/LwE2k8EqVK9fYHMu5

Speakers from:

Ministry of Public Health and Population (Yemen), Sana'a University (Yemen),

Wellcome Sanger Institute (UK),Institut Pasteur (France), University of Toronto (Canada)

Presentations


Keynotes:

  • Khaled Al-Moayed (MoPHP): Epidemiology of Cholera / Cholera outbreaks response and control

  • Nick Thomson (WSI): What is a genome?


Recorded Talks:

  • Alyce Taylor-Brown (WSI): Introduction to Comparative Genomics

  • Florent Lassalle (WSI): genomic epidemiology of cholera: [1] background & methodology; [2] study of the cholera outbreak in Yemen

  • Avril Coghlan (WSI): genomic epidemiology surveillance of cholera with Pathogen.watch

  • Matt Dorman (WSI): cholera in Latin America

  • Francois-Xavier Weill (PI): Genomics for tracing the cholera epidemic in Africa

  • Ghulam Dhabaan (UoT): Animation of live sessions


Contact:

for any inquiry related to help on registration, access to talks or details for attending Q&A sessions,

please write to florent.lassalle [at] sanger [dot] ac [dot] uk