Science Café

9 November 2023

Programme

11:30	Registration and Lunch
12:30	Welcome by the moderator - Geert van den Bogaart
12.30	Introduction by Bert Poolman on behalf of Joost Frenken, dean Faculty of Science and Engineering - University of Groningen.
12:40	Update from the NCOH Executive Board by Annemarie Rebel, chair
12:45	Session chair: Marjon de Vos Using genomics and evolution to explore the spatial spread of viruses - Sebastian Lequime, University of Groningen
13:05	3 PhD pitches
13:25	Session chair: Sonja Billerbeck One Health One Biofilm: the effect of bacteriophages on the biofilm ‘lifecycle’ - Ellen Verheul, LUMC
13:45	2 PhD pitches
13:55	Tea break
14:35	Session chair: Geert van den Bogaart Genomics driven machine learning for predicting pathogen success, Tim Dallman, Utrecht University
14:55	Emergence of bluetongue virus serotype 3 in the Netherlands in September 2023 - Melle Holwerda, Wageningen University & Research
15:15	3 PhD pitches
15:30	Session chair: Marthe Walvoort Predicting sepsis severity at first clinical presentation - Hjalmar Bouma, University of Groningen/UMCG
15:50	The rise and fall of bacterial infections: from epidemiological surveillance to interventions, Nina van Sorge - Amsterdam UMC
16.30	Session chair: Young NCOH/Britt Coenen Voting and award ceremony best PhD pitch
16:40	Speed date by Young NCOH
17.00	Drinks and small bites
18.00	Closure