Preliminary Program
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020
19:00: Welcome Reception – Adelaide Room – Marriott Downtown at Eaton Centre, 525 Bay Street, Toronto, ON, M5G 2L2
Thursday, April 23rd, 2020
Opening Lecture: Burkholderia cepacia complex, past, present and future (Dr. John LiPuma)
Session 1: Bcc in the environment
Session 2: Clinical and epidemiological aspects
Session 3: Bcc pathogenesis
18:00: Dinner – Music Room – Hart House at the University of Toronto, 7 Hart House Cir
Friday, April 24th, 2020
Keynote Lecture: Contact-dependent growth inhibition (CDI) system-mediated competition, cooperation, and DNA transposition in Burkholderia. Dr. Peggy Cotter, University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
Session 4: Bcc interactions with the host
Session 5: Infection Control and infection eradication
12:00: Afternoon Out: Enjoy Toronto
Saturday, April 25th, 2020
Session 6: Novel therapeutics
Session 7: Research Workshops
Final Discussion and Announcement of IBCWG 2022