WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY SYMPOSIUM ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES Monday, March 23, 2015 MAPPING MISSING MILLIONS Venue: Ramalingaswami Board Room, AIIMS 9:00 AM 9:10 AM 9:20A.M 9:40 AM 9:55 A.M 10:15 AM Welcome Dr. J C Samantaray, Prof. & Head, Department of Microbiology, AIIMS Director’s Address Dr. M C Misra, Director, AIIMS TB Research: A Direction Dr. V M Katoch, Former Secretary Department of Health Research WHO Perspective on TB Control Dr. N Menabde, WHO Representative to India Research in TB: Lacunae Dr. Bindu Dey, Adviser, DBT High Tea WHAT’S NEW IN MDR-TB TREATMENT Chairpersons 10.30-11:00 Science behind the Scene: Repurposed Drugs 11:00-11:30 Kill kinetics of mycobacteria and Possible consequences for therapy Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Former Director, V P Patel Chest Institute. Dr. Rohit Sarin, Director, National Inst. TB & Resp. Diseases Dr. Gyanu Lamichhane Asstt. Prof Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, USA Dr. Johan Mouton, Head, Med Microbiol & Infectious Diseases, Erasmus MC Netherlands PROGRAMMATIC EFFORTS TOWARDS MDR-TB CONTROL Chairpersons Dr. Rohit Sarin, Director, National Inst. TB & Resp. Diseases Dr. K K Chopra, Director New Delhi TB Centre 11:30-12:00 MDR-TB CONTROL: National Dr. K S Sachdeva, ADG, Program Effort RNTCP 12:00-12:30 Need to engage the Private Dr. Reuben Swamickan, Sector for TB control USAID, India IMMUNOTHERAPY TOWARDS TB CONTROL Chairpersons Dr. Pawan Sharma, Senior Consultant NER, BPMC, DBT Dr. Jaya Tyagi, Professor Department of Biotechnology, AIIMS 12:30-1:00 Tuberculosis: An ancient disease Dr. Gobardhan Das With modern outlook Special Centre for Molecular Medicine, JNU, New Delhi 1:00-1:30 1:30 PM TB vaccine, a conundrum of sorts? LUNCH ROLE OF LABORATORY Chairpersons 2:30-3:00 3:00-3:30 Dr. K M Atmakuri, Asstt. Prof , THSTI Newer diagnostic modalities on The horizon Genesis of Drug Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Do we know enough?? Dr. Usha Baweja, Senior Consultant Microbiology, Medanta, Gurgaon Dr. V P Myneedu, Med Sup. National Instt. TB & Resp. Diseases Dr. Hitender Gautam, Asstt. Prof. Department of Microbiology, AIIMS Dr. Urvashi B Singh, Additional Prof., Department of Microbiology, AIIMS NEWER TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR MDR- TB Chairpersons Dr. J N Pande, Senior Consultant, Sita Ram Bhartiya Hospital New Delhi Dr. Naresh Gupta, Prof. and Head Deptt. Of Medicine, MAMC, New Delhi 3:30-4:00 High Dose Rifampicin in TB Dr. Martin Boeree, Associate Prof Treatment Clinical TB, Radboud Univ, Nijmegen Medical Centre, Netherlands 4:00-4:30 Trials with Newer drugs/regimens Dr. Randeep Guleria, Prof. and Head Deptt. Of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, AIIMS TEA UNDERSTANDING TUBERCULOSIS PATHOGENESIS Chairpersons Dr. Gobardhan Das, Special Centre for Molecular Medicine, JNU, New Delhi Dr. A B Dey, Prof. & Head Deptt. Of Geriatric Medicine, AIIMS Dr. H K Prasad, Professor Deptt of Biotechnology, AIIMS 4:30-5:00 TB pathogenesis: How to stay Dr. Rajesh Gokhale Ahead of this game Director, IGIB, CSIR, Delhi 5:00-5:30 Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Dr. Petros Karakousis, Associate Prof. Molecular Basis of Persistence Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine, USA March 24, 2015 Workshop on MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS, MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY and SEQUENCING TECHNIQUES used in MYCOBACTERIOLOGY For registration, Email with Curriculum vitae at [email protected] Organized by: Dr. Urvashi B Singh, Chief, Tuberculosis Section, Department of Microbiology, AIIMS, New Delhi Enroll yourself before 22nd March 2015 on Email at [email protected] Registration free for participants, certificate of participation will be awarded to registered candidates.
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