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Symposium and inaugural lecture January 2012
‘Everything you always wanted to know about diagnostics’
Symposium on the occasion of the inauguration of Paul Klatser as Professor of ‘Development and evaluation of diagnostic tests in developing countries’.
Hosted by: AMC, Department of GlobaL Health, Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development (AIGHD) and KIT Biomedical Research.
The inaugural ceremony was held a day later on 26 January 2012 at 16.00 hrs (exactly)
Location: Aula of the University of Amsterdam, Singel 411, on the corner of Spui, Amsterdam
The inaugural lecture text in Dutch: De diagnostische test gediagnosticeerd can be found under the link.
Programme symposium*
| When: | Wednesday January 25, 2012, 13.00 hrs |
| Where: | Academic Medical Center of the University of Amsterdam Auditorium 1 (Collegezaal 1), AMC, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam |
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| 13.00 – 13.30 | Registration |
| 13.30 – 13.45 | Introduction AIGHD Joep Lange (AIGHD, Amsterdam) |
| 13.45 – 14.10 | Essential Diagnostics, dream or reality? Rosanna Peeling (LSHTM, London) |
| 14.10 – 14.35 | What do future diagnostics look like? Hans Hofstraat (Philips, Eindhoven) |
| 14.35 – 15.00 | What do we need to make diagnostic testing in LMIC evidence-based? Patrick Bossuyt (AMC, Amsterdam) |
| 15.00 – 15.30 | Coffee/tea break |
| 15.30 – 15.55 | What is happening to TB diagnostics? Andy Ramsay (WHO, Geneva) |
| 15.55 – 16.20 | The need of developing countries Salim Abdulla (Ifakara, Tanzania) |
| 16.20 – 16.50 | Summing up Paul Klatser (KIT,AIGHD/AMC, Amsterdam) |
| 16.50 – 17.00 | Closing remarks Joep Lange |
| 17.00 – 18.00 | Drinks and snacks |
* All talks include 5 minutes discussion
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