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The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) welcomes abstract submissions for oral or poster presentation at the 2014 Annual Conference on Vaccine Research (ACVR), scheduled for April 28-30, 2014 in Bethesda, MD

COLLABORATING ORGANIZATIONS

Albert B. Sabin Vaccine InstituteNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH), One Health InitiativeSociety of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists

The 2 ½ day conference provides a forum for high-quality, current reports of scientific progress and best practices, and brings together the diverse disciplines involved in the research and development of vaccines and associated technologies for disease control through immunization.

Join international scientists and researchers, healthcare professionals and trainees, veterinarians, vaccine manufacturers, and public health officials at this exciting conference designed to encourage the exchange of ideas across a broad range of disciplines.

Additionally, NFID invites individuals in the early stages of their career in any field of vaccinology to apply for the Maurice R. Hilleman Early-Stage Career Investigator Award which includes $10,000 to support future research.

 Ready to submit?

 Visit the online abstract submission site now

  Deadline for abstract submittals is 11:59 PM EST, December 2, 2013.

Alison C. Mawle, PhD
Conference Co-Chair
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Gregory A. Poland, MD
Conference Co-Chair
Edward Jenner Society
Mayo Clinic and Foundation

Susan J. Rehm, MD
Conference Co-Chair
NFID, Medical Director
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

 

Important Note: 

 

The One Health Initiative Autonomous pro bono team was advised November 6, 2013 that “The One Health theme was something that NFID’s planning committee discussed in great detail so we are hoping that the theme will be seen in not only the invited speakers, but the abstract submissions.”

Note: Originally posted on One Health Initiative website November 11, 2013