International DFG/DZIF Joint Meeting on Viral Infections of the Liver and the Heart

January 17-18, 2025 | Berlin, Germany

International DFG/DZIF Joint Meeting on Viral Infections of the Liver and the Heart

January 17-18, 2025 | Berlin, Germany

   

International DFG/DZIF Joint Meeting on Viral Infections of the Liver and the Heart | January 17–18 2025, Berlin

Dear colleagues and friends,

Mark your calendars and join this two-day symposium in Berlin! The latest findings and exciting new insights into viral infections of the heart and liver will be covered by lectures, poster presentations and a round table discussion. On the second day, the discussion will focus on the hepatitis E virus.

   

Session topics at a glance

Program and registration will be available here shortly!
   

January 17, 3 pm – 7 pm:

  • Session 1: Cardiovascular consequences of viral infections
  • Session 2: The Robert Koch Institute
  • Session 3: Update in Hepatitis B virus management

January 18, 9 am - 1:30 pm:

  • Session 4: Outcome prediction and personalized medicine for Hepatitis E
  • Session 5: Diagnostics and novel therapeutics for Hepatitis E virus infections
  • Round Table Discussion: Research in HEV – Key challenges and future perspectives

Organisation Team

This symposium is jointly organized and co-hosted by the Scientific Committee Members.
   

  • Prof. Dr. Jens Kurreck
    Technische Universität Berlin (TUB)
    Institute of Biotechnology
  • Dr. rer. nat. Daniel Todt
    Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
    Department of Molecular & Medical Virology
  • Prof. Dr. med. Heiner Wedemeyer
    Hannover Medical School (MHH)
    Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Infectious Diseases and Endocrinology

   

Thanks to our sponsors for supporting this congress:

Silver Sponsor

Bronze Sponsor

   

We gratefully appreciate the kind support of:

We expect between 120 and 150 participants. The symposium will take place in a hybrid format, lectures will be live streamed. Companies, interested in a getting additional exposure on this page by purchasing a logo/link, or through sponsorship in general, are requested to contact kongress-ghe@mh-hannover.de.
   

   

Transparency

According to  the guidelines of the German Medical Association regarding neutrality and transparency (update of Chapter 6, adopted by the Executive Board of the German Medical Association on December 10, 2020) to keep training content free from commercial interests and safeguard the independence of the medical decision, we disclose the sponsorship as follows:

   

Industry Partner Amount Purpose
Altona 3.000,-€ Silver Sponsor, exhibition space
Dr. Falk Pharma 1.500,-€ Bronze Sponsor, exhibition space

   

   

   

   

We, the organizers, are looking forward to seeing you in Berlin!