Scientific Organizers: Nicole A. Doria-Rose, Thumbi Ndung'u and Gunilla Karlsson Hedestam
March 24—28, 2019
Fairmont Chateau Whistler, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
Part of the Keystone Symposia Global Health Series, supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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at its meetings. To this end, please review and comply with our policies.
Registered attendees of one meeting in a joint pair may participate in sessions of the other, pending space availability.
DEADLINES: *All deadlines end at 11:59 PM US Mountain Standard Time
Global Health Travel Award Deadline: Oct 23, 2018
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Scholarship Deadline: Dec 5, 2018
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Discounted Abstract Deadline: Dec 5, 2018
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Abstract Deadline: Dec 18, 2018
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Discounted Registration Deadline: Jan 24, 2019
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If you have missed a deadline due to the US government shutdown, please contact our office.
* Changes in payment type that result in a refund are subject to a processing fee. * Currency exchange gains/losses are the responsibility of the registrant and the Keystone Symposia will accept no liability for money loss through bank charges, transfers or currency fluctuations.
Discounted Abstract Deadline: December 5, 2018
*All deadlines end at 11:59 PM US Mountain Standard Time
Abstract Submission Fee: 100.00 USD* Submission by this date receives 50.00 USD discount. *50.00 USD will be applied to Registration Fee when you register
Abstract Details: It is best to submit your abstract early. Abstract and registration spaces are limited and may fill prior to the abstract or discounted registration deadlines. Submitting an abstract does not constitute or guarantee registration.
Submitting your abstract early allows us to:
submit your abstract to organizers to be considered for a short talk
accept your abstract online
include your abstract on our website and in our secure mobile app
reserve your space at the meeting for a poster presentation.**
**Submitting an abstract does not constitute or guarantee registration. (The Abstract Deadline: is December 18, 2018)
Global Health Travel Award Deadline: October 23, 2018
*All deadlines end at 11:59 PM US Mountain Standard Time
Global Health Travel Award Details:
You MUST complete your Global Health Travel Award appplication by the Global Health Travel Award Deadline
and complete the other required steps (verify your contact information and submit a recommendation letter)
to be considered for a travel award.
Click hereto learn more about Global Health Travel Awards.
Scholarship Deadline: December 5, 2018
*All deadlines end at 11:59 PM US Mountain Standard Time
Scholarship Details:
You MUST submit your abstract by the Scholarship Deadline and complete the other required steps (submit a scholarship application and submit a mentor letter) to be considered for a scholarship.
*All deadlines end at 11:59 PM US Mountain Standard Time
Abstract Submission Fee: 100.00 USD* *50.00 USD will be applied to Registration Fee when you register
Details: It is best to submit your abstract early. Abstract and registration spaces are limited and may fill prior to the abstract or discounted registration deadline. Submitting an abstract does not constitute or guarantee registration.
Submitting your abstract by the Abstract Deadline allows us to:
submit your abstract to organizers to be considered for a short talk
include your abstract on our website and in our secure mobile app
reserve your space at the meeting for a poster presentation.**
**Submitting an abstract does not constitute or guarantee registration. Abstracts submitted after the Abstract Deadline will NOT be considered for a short talk.
(Discounted Abstract Deadline: is December 5, 2018)
Discounted Registration Deadline: January 24, 2019
*All deadlines end at 11:59 PM US Mountain Standard Time
*Includes 50.00 USD of your abstract submission fee
Registration spaces are limited and may fill prior to discounted registration deadline.
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lodging reservation with them.
We highly recommend that you not make a reservation with these companies or any other housing service! These companies'
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or directly with the hotel(s) listed on our website.
Burroughs Wellcome Fund ECITA Scholarship Recipients
Pablo Penaloza-MacMaster
Northwestern University, USA
Keystone Symposia Future of Science Fund Scholarship Recipients
Samantha Marie Townsley
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, USA
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Scholarship Recipients
Andrew J. Borst
University of Washington, USA
Jean-Francois Bruxelle
Simon Fraser University, Canada
Christopher Andrew Cottrell
The Scripps Research Institute, USA
Adam Dingens
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, USA
Jeremiah Dallas Heredia
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA
Samuel W. Kazer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Liridona Maliqi
University of Zurich, Switzerland
Sebastian Ols
Karolinska Institute, Sweden
Ian Setliff
Vanderbilt Vaccine Center, USA
Marlies Melanie Van Haaren
Amsterdam UMC, Netherlands
Pathogens and Immunity Scholarship Recipients
Sanjeev Kumar
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Keystone Symposia Global Health Travel Award Recipients, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Adeleye Solomon Bakarey
University of Ibadan, Nigeria
John Martin Buwembo
Uganda Virus Research Institute, Uganda
Himanshi Chawla
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India