2nd International Meeting on Arborivuses and their Vectors, Glasgow – UK

IMAV 2017 aims to bring together experts in the field and will appeal to scientists involved in arbovirus research and beyond, as key questions in arbovirus biology also apply to other pathogens, including tick-borne bacteria or parasites.

This meeting aims to provide a platform to showcase advancements in the field by world-leading experts; give researchers in the field the opportunity to present their findings to an international audience; give scientists at all levels, from students to experts and leaders, an opportunity to get a broad, up-to-date overview of important developments and questions in the field; and allow extensive networking opportunities at a Focused Meeting which is unique in its field.

Topics will include:

Virus discovery
Emergence from A to Zika
Virus–host interactions and evolution
Vector biology and ecology
Antivirals/vaccines

Organising committee: Alain Kohl, Esther Schnettler, Anthony Wilson, Gorben Pijlman, Stefaine Becker, Andrew Davidson and Anna-Bella Failloux.