| DOCTORAL SCHOOL MONTH: 1st EDITION 2022

DOCTORAL SCHOOL MONTH: 1st EDITION 2022

CONFERENCE ON MALARIA

VENUE: DOCTORAL SCHOOL CAMPUS

DATE: 27 APRIL 2022

Event	Time(GMT+2)	Focal Person
Opening remark by the Deputy Director (Prof Sebastien Manirakiza)	8h30-8h45	David Niyukuri /University of Burundi
PRESENTATIONS (ROUND 1) *
Malaria control interventions in Burundi	9h00-9h25	Denis Sinzinkayo /University of Burundi
Missing infections among clinical malaria patients seeking treatment	9h25-9h50	Kingsley Badu / Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana
Malaria parasite transmission and diagnostic	9h50-10h15	Colins Oduma / KEMRI, Kenya
Breakfast break & Networking session	10h15-11h00	Florette Munezero /University of Burundi
PRESENTATIONS (ROUND 2) *
Malaria and Malnutrition	11h00-11h20	Jean De Dieu Kwizera /Military School, Burundi
Anopheles Stephensi and its association with Plasmodium Vivax among patients treated with Pramaquine in western and eastern Ethiopia	11h40-12h00	Gemechu Chemeda /Jimma University, Ethiopia
Malaria research and control in Burundi: What is needed for high impact?	12h00-12h30	Cristian Koepfli /Notre Dame, US
Lunch break	12h30-13h15	Florette Munezero /University of Burundi
PRESENTATIONS (ROUND 3) *
Modelling the impact of climate change on malaria transmission dynamics: case of Burundi	13h15-13h35	Joelle Gatore/University of Burundi
Using EIR to assess the effect of climate change on malaria	13h35-13h55	Ogana Wandera/University of Nairobi
Modeling optimal interventions for Malaria control in Burundi	13h55-14h20	Eric Niyikiza/University of Burundi
Q&A session	14h20-14h50	David Niyukuri/University of Burundi
Closing remark by the Deputy Director (Prof Sebastien Manirakiza)	14h50-15h00	David Niyukuri/University of Burundi

 

*: Presentation are scheduled for 20 minutes, remaining time for each presentation slot will be dedicated to Q&A.

Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqd-2vqj4uG90uhgyc7njhaYnjBQdLgLm