The goal of the Vaccine Development Forum is to bring together individuals from the vaccine community together to discuss the current state of vaccine development – challenges and opportunities. The first half-day of the forum (March 30) will focus on vaccine research and the second day (March 31) will cover issues surrounding vaccine production and delivery as well as challenges with commercialization and adoption.

Program Director
Lawrence Corey, MD
Scientific Director, WAVA
Professor, University of Washington
Member and Co-Director, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Keynote Speaker
Rino Rappuoli, PhD
Global Head of Vaccines Research
Novartis

Plenary Sessions

H1N1 Flu Postmortem
Kathy Neuzil (PATH), Jeff Duchin (Seattle and King County Public Health), and Anna Wald (UW)

Technical Challenge Roundtable
Dexiang Chen (PATH), Darin Zehrung (PATH)

Global Rollout Challenges Roundtable
Vivien Tsu (PATH), Duncan Steele (PATH), and Stephen Lim (University of Washington)

To register, contact the Washington Vaccine Alliance by email.