Malaria 2012: Drugs, Vaccines, And Pathogenesis

Organizers: Johanna P. Daily (Albert Einstein College of Medicine), David A. Fidock (Columbia University Medical Center), Takushi Kaneko (TB Alliance), and Jennifer Henry (The New York Academy of Sciences)
Speakers: Johanna P. Daily (Albert Einstein College of Medicine), Kirk W. Deitsch (Weill Cornell Medical College), David A. Fidock (Columbia University Medical Center), Manuel Llinás (Princeton University), Victor Nussenzweig (NYU Langone Medical Center), Chris Plowe (University of Maryland), Ana Rodriguez (NYU Langone Medical Center), Vern L. Schramm (Albert Einstein College of Medicine), Tim Wells (MMV), and Elizabeth Winzeler (Scripps Research Institute)
Malaria control options show promise, with effective vaccines in clinical trials, and candidate drugs to address resistance under development. This symposium examines parasite pathogenesis and intervention, and the development of novel therapies.