IPNC2023
Scientific Committee
Ray Borrow, PhD, FRCPath
Professor of Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Head of the Meningococcal Reference Unit
Head of the Vaccine Evaluation Unit
UK Health Security Agency
Manchester, UK
Dominique A. Caugant, PhD
Chief scientist
Head, WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Meningococci
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway
Alison K. Criss, PhD
Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor
Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Jennifer L. Edwards, PhD
Professor, The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Principal Investigator,
The Center for Microbial Pathogenesis
The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, OH USA
Yonatan H. Grad, MD, PhD
Melvin J. and Geraldine L. Glimcher Associate Professor
Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
Boston, MA, USA
Odile B. Harrison, PhD
Senior Research Fellow
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Infectious disease epidemiology Unit
University of Oxford
Oxford, UK
Trevor F. Moraes, PhD
Professor, Department of Biochemistry
Canada Research Chair (Structural Biology of Membrane Proteins)
University of Toronto
Kate L. Seib
Professor
Principal Research Leader and Associate Director (Research)
Institute for Glycomics
Griffith University
Gold Coast, QLD, Australia
Mignon du Plessis, PhD
Medical Scientist
Centre for Respiratory Diseases and Meningitis
National Institute for Communicable Diseases/National Health Laboratory Service
Johannesburg, South Africa
Thomas Rudel, PhD, Professor, Chair
Chair of Microbiology
University of Würzburg
Würzburg, Germany
Magnus Unemo, PhD
Professor, Director
WHO Collaborating Centre for Gonorrhoea and
Other STIs,
National Reference Laboratory for STIs,
Örebro University Hospital and Örebro University,
Örebro, Sweden