Howard University Office of Research Development: Zika Symposium -- Tuesday, 08-30-2016

 

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Dear Neighbors,

Howard University will host a Zika Symposium, Tuesday, August 30, from 9:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., covering topics such as pathogenesis and epidemiology, manifestation and diagnostic testing, models and methods for studying Zika, as well as, the development of vaccines and antiviral agents targeting the virus. Presenters include: Howard University experts and researchers from Puerto Rico. 

The event is open to the public and will provide an opportunity for the community to learn how to best protect themselves against the disease. Continental breakfast will be served. To learn more, please visit: http://www.howard.edu/research/. To register, visit: https://howard.az1.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_b4m9nEh4N5DwDnT

For more information, please contact Nicole Retland at nretland@howard.edu or 202.806.6205. 

Maybelle Taylor Bennett

Director
Howard University Community Association
Office of External Affairs 
2400 Sixth Street, N.W. Room 323
Washington, D.C. 20059
Ph: (202) 806-2661
Fx: (202) 667-4340
maybelle.bennett@howard.edu