The 1st Annual Conference of the TAU Center for Combating Pandemics
Thank you to all who attended the 1ST TCCP conference on March 30 at The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History. See you next year
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1st Conference of the Tel Aviv University Center for Combatting Pandemics (TCCP) |
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| 08:30-09:00 | Reception hall, registration and coffee |
| 09:00-09:10 | Auditorium, Opening statements: Prof. Dan Peer, TAU VP Prof. Itai Benhar, Director of the TCCP |
| 09:10-09:50 | Auditorium, Plenary Lecture: Prof. Galia Rahav, Sheba Medical Center COVID-19: Past, present and future |
| 09:50-10:10 |
Reception Hall | Coffee Break |
| Session 1: Clinical Aspects of COVID-19 |
Auditorium Chair: Daniel Cohen, Faculty of medicine, Tel Aviv University |
| 10:15-10:35 | Ori Elkayam, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center COVID-19 in patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases: Prevalence and prevention |
| 10:35-10:55 | Shiran Shapira, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center Exosomes displaying CD24 (EXO-CD24) in COVID-19: From idea to patients cure |
| 11:00-11:20 | Daniel Cohen, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University Correlates of immune response and risk of reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 variants in recovered COVID-19 individuals |
| 11:20-11:40 | Daniel Nevo, Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University You can't always get what you want: estimating vaccine causal effects from observational data |
| 11:40-12:00 | Khitam Muhsen, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University COVID-19 vaccines effectiveness among residents of long-term care facilities |
| 12:00-12:20 | Yftach Gepner, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University Safety assessment to a new vaccine - moving forward to objective evaluation |
| Session 2: Social Aspects of COVID-19 |
Erdi Gallery Chair: Aeyal Gross, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University |
| 10:15-10:35 | Carmit Katz, Bob Shapell School of Social Work, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tel Aviv University Child maltreatment during COVID-19: International examination |
| 10:35-10:55 | Issac Sasson, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tel Aviv University Demographic challenges and insights on COVID-19 mortality |
| 11:00-11:20 | Zehava Solomon, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tel Aviv University |
| 11:20-11:40 | Aeyal Gross, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University |
| 11:40-12:00 | Miri Shefer Mossensohn, Faculty of Humanities, Tel Aviv University |
| 12:00-13:00* |
Lunch for auditorium audience will start at: 12:20 |
| Session 3: Biology of SARS-CoV-2 |
Auditorium Chair: Adi Stern, Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University |
| 13:00-13:20 | Jonny Gershoni, Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University VaxEd - the real challenge |
| 13:20-13:40 | Natalia Freund, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University Antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 |
| 13:40-14:00 | Yariv Wine, Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University The longitudinal kinetics of the antibody response in COVID-19 recovered patients |
| 14:00-14:20 | Ron Shamir, Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University Early prediction of deterioration in COVID-19 inpatients |
| 14:20-14:40 | Adi Stern, Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University The evolutionary fate of SARS-Coroanvirus-2 variants |
| Post Doc Flash Session | |
| 14:40-14:45 | Keren Constantini, Post doc., Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University Short-term effects of BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccination on continuously measured physiological markers |
| 14:45-14:50 | Yair Daon, Post doc., Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University Pooling strategies for PCR testing of SARS-CoV-2 |
| 14:50-14:55 | Matan Ben Zion, Post doc., Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University Towards virion sequestering using polymeric multivalent carriers |
| Session 4: Modeling COVID-19 spread |
Erdi Gallery Chair: Dan Yamin, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University |
| 13:00-13:20 | Dan Yamin, Department of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University Terminating pandemics with wearable devices |
| 13:20-13:40 | Eran Toch, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University How mass surveillance crowds out Installations of COVID-19 contact tracing Applications |
| 13:40-14:00 | Itzhak Benenson, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University Spatially explicit modeling of the SARS-CoV-2 transmission between population groups in Jerusalem |
| 14:00-14:20 | Irad Ben-Gal, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University Using human mobility patterns and socio-demographic data to analyze local spread of COVID-19 |
| 14:20-14:40 | Eran Yashiv, The Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University When to lock, not whom: managing current and future epidemics using time-based restriction |
| 14:40-15:00 | Saharon Rosset, Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University Modeling SARS-CoV-2 mutational processes: predicting the next variant |
| 15:00-15:20 |
Reception Hall | Coffee Break |
| Session 5: Virus Detection and Disinfection |
Auditorium Chair: Hadas Mamman Steindel, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University |
| 15:20-15:40 | Hadas Mamman Steindel, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University UV disinfection of coronavirus: wavelength effect |
| 15:40-16:00 | Gili Bisker, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University Optical nano sensors for discriminative SARS-CoV-2 viral mutations for rapid diagnosis |
| 16:00-16:20 | Raya Sorkin, Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University Unveiling coronavirus fusion, one vesicle at a time |
| 16:20-16:40 | Dor Salomon, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University A synthetically engineered platform for antibacterial bio-treatments |
| 16:40-17:00 | Alex Goldberg, Faculty of Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv University News from the sea: anti-COVID-19 compounds from seaweeds |
| 17:00-17:20 | Benny Da'Adoosh, Computer-Assisted Drug Design Unit, BLAVATNIK CENTER for Drug Discovery, Tel Aviv University Inhibition of TMPRSS2 binding to ACE2 |
| Session 6: Legal and Psychological Perspectives |
Erdi Gallery Chair: Bruria Adini, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University |
| 15:20-15:40 | Moran Bodes, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University The disaster psychology of the COVID-19 outbreak |
| 15:40-16:00 | Daphna Hacker, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University |
| 16:00-16:20 | Yael Elster, Economics, University of Haifa, Former post-doc at TAU School of Management Agreements must be kept? Residential leases during COVID-19 |
| 16:20-16:40 | Bruria Adini, Emergency & Disaster Management department, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University Lessons learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic concerning resilience: the power of us |
| 16:40-17:00 | Shoshana Shiloh, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tel Aviv University |
| 17:00-17:20 | Udi Sommer, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tel Aviv University |
| 17:20-17:40 |
Reception Hall, Coffee Break |
| Session 7: Virus Biology and Bioinformatics |
Auditorium Chair: Noam Shomron, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University |
| 17:40-18:00 | Marcelo Ehrlich, Shmunis School of Biomedicine and Cancer Research, Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University Harnessing cell stress responses for antiviral therapy |
| 18:00-18:20 | Noam Shomron, Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University Genomics aiding pandemic research |
| 18:20-18:40 | Ben Maoz, Faculty of Engineering, Tel Aviv University Effect of SARS-CoV-2 proteins on vascular permeability |
| 18:40-19:00 | Tal Pupko, Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University Identifying type III effectors in pathogenic bacteria using machine-learning |
| Session 8: Social of Societal Effects of COVID-19 |
Erdi Gallery Chair: Miri Yemini, Faculty of Humanities, Tel Aviv University |
| 17:40-18:00 | Miri Yemini, Faculty of Humanities, Tel Aviv University |
| 18:00-18:20 | Arnon Hershkovitz, Faculty of Humanities, Tel Aviv University
המופע של שיא הרגש - לקחים מהוראה ולמידה מרחוק בימי חירום
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| 18:20-18:40 | Amir Teicher, Faculty of Humanities, Tel Aviv University |
| 18:40 - 19:00 | Yoav Ram, Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University Inferring the effective start dates of non-pharmaceutical interventions During COVID-19 outbreaks |
| Closing Remarks |
Auditorium |
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