20 & 21 February 2021
Hobart, Tasmania

 Inspiring speakers. Quality clinical content. Community pharmacy focus.

Featured Speaker - Professor Katie Flanagan

The COVID-19 Vaccine development landscape
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​Professor Katie Flanagan is a clinician scientist who has worked on global health issues for more than 20 years.  She is Head of Infectious Diseases at Launceston General Hospital where her department provides a clinical infectious diseases service for the population of North and NW Tasmania. She is affiliated to University of Tasmania, Monash University and RMIT where she is conducting a number of research projects. Her main research interests are in the fields of vaccinology and infectious diseases immunology and she has led numerous vaccine immunology trials throughout the world.

In her session, Professor Flanagan will provide a comprehensive overview of the worldwide COVID-19 vaccine landscape. She will cover the immune response to SARS-CoV-2 and the vaccine approaches being taken to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, including some of the more novel approaches. Find out more.
NOTE: Most of our expert presenters are based in Tasmania, ensuring that any border closures in place at the time of the conference will not affect their ability to attend and present their sessions.

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