17:30 - 20:00
EICC Live: Breaking the Silence on HPV
Delve into the critical discourse surrounding Human Papillomavirus (HPV) awareness, global eradication strategies, and its often-overlooked impact on men's health.
With expert insights, attendees will gain an understanding of the multifaceted challenges and opportunities in combating HPV worldwide.
Can we eliminate cervical cancer in the 21st century? Dr Sharon Hanley, University of Aberdeen
Cervical cancer prevention in Malawi - a partnership for good between Scotland and Malawi. Prof Heather Cubie, Global Health Academy, University of Edinburgh
What about boys? The importance and implication of Human Papillomavirus infection in males. Prof Joel Palefsky, University of California (San Francisco) via live link
Chaired by Professor Sheila Graham, Professor of Molecular Virology at the University of Glasgow, and Dr Kate Cuschieri, Director of Human Papillomavirus Research Group & Scottish HPV Reference Laboratory at the University of Edinburgh.
Arrival & refreshments: 17:30 - 18:00
EICC Live talks, incl. Q&A: 18:00 - 19:30
Networking drinks: 19:30 - 20:00
Close: 20:00