2.3 Parallel session: Building strong networks for disease surveillance, epidemic response and clinical research

Session detail

OA-276 - ISARIC Clinical Epidemiology Platform: building a BRIDGE for global collaboration in outbreak research

Speakers:
  • Laura Merson, Institute Pasteur de Dakar, Senegal

OA-243 - Building field epidemiology capacity for infectious disease surveillance in sub-Saharan Africa: insights from the IDEA Fellowship Programme

Speakers:
  • Peter Olupot-Olupot, Mbale Clinical Research Institute (MCRI)/ Busitema University, Eastern Uganda, Uganda

OA-861 - Building a coordinated research response to epidemics: the FISSA Study initiative in sub-Saharan Africa

Speakers:
  • Badje Anani Dodzi, University of Bordeaux, France

OA-628 - Strengthening clinical research capacity and surveillance for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Central Africa: CATCR project

Speakers:
  • Leonard Numfor, FCRM for CANTAM Network of Excellence, Cameroon

OA-549 - Assessment of site readiness for clinical trials in West Africa: experiences from the CEPI ARC-WA project

Speakers:
  • Mohammed Yisa, Medical Research Council Unit, The Gambia, at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, The Gambia

OA-325 - Scaling up capacity to support conduct of clinical trials in the east African community (SCALE-IT)

Speakers:
  • Mathius Amperiize, Infectious diseases Institute (IDI), Makerere University, Uganda