Oral Presentation (Virtual)

Title : The Mind-Body Connection: Exploring the Link Between Psychiatry and Inflammation

Kadir Uludag, shanghai jiao tong university, China

Kadir Uludag holds Ph.D. in Applied psychology (Chinese Academy of Sciences). He is currently doing postdoc in Shanghai Jiao Tong University Mental Health Center. His research interest includes schizophrenia research, drug addiction and educational psychology. In addition, he runs a website to share and comment on peer-reviewed articles


Oral Presentation

Title : Integrating Biosafety and Biosecurity in Global Health Programs: USAID’s Approach to Policy-Driven Global Implementation in Low-Resource Settings

Miranda Smith, U.S. Agency for International Development, United States

Miranda Smith joined USAID in April 2024 as a Senior Global Health Security Advisor in the Emerging Threats Division of the Global Health Bureau. Before her current role, she served as the acting Director for Asia and the Pacific in the Office of Global Affairs at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Prior to that, she was selected as a Veterans Innovation Partnership Fellow at the Department of State. Dr. Smith served for seven years as an active-duty pharmacy officer in the U.S. Air Force, where she earned a Master of Science in International Relations, focusing on national security and the East Asia Pacific region. Dr. Smith specializes in infectious disease management and antimicrobial stewardship. Her strategic planning expertise includes mass prophylaxis distribution, biodefense and security, and medical countermeasures against chemical and biological threats. Dr. Smith is also certified in Biorisk Management by the International Federation of Biosafety Associations (IFBA) and holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.


Oral Presentation

Title : FawCells, The Universal Alternative for Antibiotics!!

Fawzy Abdelatty, Heidelberger Center for Cellular Therapy, Germany

1980 B.Sc. Biology Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University. 1987 M.Sc. Hormone Department, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. 1987 Ph.D. Fellowship, EMBL, Heidelberg. 1992 Dr.Sc.hum, Institute of Human Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Germany