2026
2025
20.11.2025
27. Bernese Infectious Diseases Symposium
Inselspital Bern, Auditorium Ettore Rossi, Kinderklinik
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2024
21.11.2024
26. Bernese Infectious Diseases Symposium
Inselspital Bern, Auditorium Ettore Rossi, Kinderklinik
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21.11.2024
Virtual session
Virtual lunch session
12:00-12:45
Registration not open yet
Programme pending
Speaker pending
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Webcast
10.11.2024
HIV Glasgow
HIV Glasgow Conference Glasgow, Scotland
10-13 November 2024
Onsite participation only
Registration pending
17.10.2024
Virtual session
Virtual lunch session
12:00-12:45
Registration not open yet
Programme pending
Speaker pending
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19.09.2024
Virtual session
Virtual lunch session
12:00-12:45
Registration not open yet
Programme pending
Speaker pending
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15.08.2024
Virtual session
Virtual lunch session
12:00-12:45
Registration not open yet
Programme pending
Speaker pending
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Webcast
22.07.2024
AIDS 2024 Munich
AIDS 2024 Conference Munich, Germany
Onsite participation only
Registration closed, fully booked
20.06.2024
Virtual session: Mycoplasma pneumoniae: re-emergence with a new face
Virtual lunch session
12:00-12:45
Mycoplasma pneumoniae: re-emergence with a new face
Patrick Meyer-Sauteur, University Children Hospital Zurich
Moderator Stefan Kuster, Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen
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Webcast
16.05.2024
25. Bernese Infectious Diseases Symposium
Good-bye Prof Hansjakob Furrer
Inselspital Bern, Langhans Auditorium
Programme updated April 22, 2024
Mosimann Urs: Begrüssung
Calmy Alexandra: La force tranquille
Aebi Christoph
Günthard Huldrych: Hansjakob Furrer: Ein Infektiologe im Laufe der Zeit
Battegay Manuel: Tschabi Furrer: "Es isch nöd alles schwarz wiiss"
Haerry David: A mensch
Team IFIK
Team Infektiologie
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27.04.2024
ECCMID 2024
Barcelona, Spain
Conference participation grant for up to 6 individuals
Application closed, sold out
18.04.2024
Virtual session: RSV vaccination and prevention: an update on recent progress
Virtual lunch session
12:00-12:45
Registration closed
97 participants
RSV vaccination and prevention: an update on recent progress
21.03.2024
Virtual session: ANRESIS, an update
Virtual lunch session
12:00-12:45
Registration closed
124 participants
ANRESIS, an update
14.03.2024
Virtual session special: MDR Gram negatives: an insight from bed to bench and back
Virtual lunch session special
12:00-12:45
Registration closed
138 participants
MDR Gram negatives: an insight from bed to bench and back
14.03.2024
How do macrophages cope with many viruses and physically promote early tumor growth?
Kolloquium Infektiologie und Mikrobiologie
14 March 2024; 17:00-17:45
Kleiner Hörsaal Pathologie PATH C 22, Schmelzbergstrasse 12, 8091 Zürich; Universitätsspital Zürich
Teams: How do macrophages cope with many viruses and physically promote early tumor growth?
Philippe Benaroch, INSERM U932, Institut Curie, Paris
06.03.2024
Postgraduate Course SSI
Bern, SITEM-INSEL, Felix Frey Auditorium
Registration closed
73 participants
Programme, as of March 4, 2024
Tamò R: Early onset sepsis
Bisch J: Late onset sepsis
Jaboyedoff M: Exanthematous childhood diseases
Obama B: Acute otitis media, group A streptococcal pharyngitis, sinusitis and rationale use of antibiotics
Altermatt B: Upper & lower respiratory tract infection & community acquired pneumonia in young children
Dörr T: Vertical infection by intrauterine (type rubella) and peripartal (type hepatitis B) transmission
Martin Y: Vertical CMV infection
Magnenat E: Define catch-up vaccination plan in immigrants
Mayer F: Immunisation of children with co-morbidities
03.03.2024
CROI 2024
Denver, CO
Conference participation grant for up to 4 individuals
SAFE-ID will only cover air travel in Y-class
15.02.2024
Virtual session: Fever in the returning traveler
Virtual lunch session
12:00-12:45
Registration closed
129 participants
Fever in the returning traveler
19.01.2024
33rd Challenge in Infectious Diseases
Engelberg, Kursaal
Registration closed, fully booked
179 participants
Programme, updated January 17, 2024
Sereti I., Immune activation in people with HIV
Perreau M., The role of lymph node dendritic cells in HIV persistence
Brander Ch., Therapeutic HIV vaccination
Lecuit M., How Listeria outsmarts the host
Hardt W. D., Pathophysiology of Salmonella infections - Food, inflammasomes, persistence, resistance
Dawson L., Novel targets for development of therapeutics to combat
Kanekiyo M., Structural Vaccinology for Influenza
Webby R. J., Recent spread and evolution of A(H5N1) influenza viruses
Urwyler P., Difficult to swallow - easy to digest?
Weller D., Riddles in Rigidity - Neurological deterioration after HSCT
Schöbi N., Big holes in a tiny baby
Vingerhoets S., Confused by confusion
Gagneux St, Epidemiology, Ecology and Evolution of Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis
Van Crevel R., Host-pathogen interaction and immunotherapy in mycobacterial infections
Diacon A., Novel drugs for MDR TB treatment
Consiglio C. Deciphering sex differences in human immunity using systems immunology
Ingersoll M., Investigating mucosal immunity in the bladder
Terrier O., Respiratory co-infections: when the whole is greater than the sum
Soldati-Favre D., Parasite manipulation of predator fear
Bogdan Ch., Immunopathogenesis and novel treatment approaches
Chappuis F., Visceral leishmaniasis: epidemiological and clinical aspects
Sereti I., Immune activation in people with HIV
Perreau M., The role of lymph node dendritic cells in HIV persistence
Brander Ch., Therapeutic HIV vaccination
Lecuit M., How Listeria outsmarts the host - slides not available
Hardt W. D., Pathophysiology of Salmonella infections - Food, inflammasomes, persistence, resistance
Dawson L., Novel targets for development of therapeutics to combat
Kanekiyo M., Structural Vaccinology for Influenza
Webby R. J., Recent spread and evolution of A(H5N1) influenza viruses
Urwyler P., Difficult to swallow - easy to digest?
Weller D., Riddles in Rigidity - Neurological deterioration after HSCT
Schöbi N., Big holes in a tiny baby
Vingerhoets S., Confused by confusion
Gagneux St,, Epidemiology, Ecology and Evolution of Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis
Gagneux St., webcast replies to audience questions
Van Crevel R., Host-pathogen interaction and immunotherapy in mycobacterial infections
Diacon A., Novel drugs for MDR TB treatment
Consiglio C. Deciphering sex differences in human immunity using systems immunology - slides not available
Ingersoll M., Investigating mucosal immunity in the bladder
Terrier O., Respiratory co-infections: when the whole is greater than the sum - slides not available
Soldati-Favre D., Parasite manipulation of predator fear
Bogdan Ch., Immunopathogenesis and novel treatment approaches
of cutaneous leishmaniasis - slides not available
Chappuis F., Visceral leishmaniasis: epidemiological and clinical aspects
2023
07.12.2023
17. Nordwestschweizer Infektiologie & Spitalhygiene Symposium
Universitätsspital Basel
Kleiner Hörsaal ZLF
Hebelstrasse 20, 4031 Basel
Registration closed
Cassini: Perspectives on Antimicrobial Resistance
Weisser, Kaufmann, Berdajs: Endokarditis 2023: was ist neu
Wolfensberger: Prävention nosokomialer Pneumonien bei
nicht-intubierten Patienten
Team Klinik Infektiologie & Spitalhygiene: Publikationshighlights 2023
Neofytos: Current and future challenges in fungal diseases
Bassetti: Infektiologische Knacknüsse
Cassini: Perspectives on Antimicrobial Resistance
Weisser, Kaufmann, Berdajs: Endokarditis 2023: was ist neu
Wolfensberger: Prävention nosokomialer Pneumonien bei
Team Klinik Infektiologie & Spitalhygiene: Publikationshighlights 2023
Neofytos: Current and future challenges in fungal diseases
Bassetti: Infektiologische Knacknüsse
07.12.2023
Postgraduate virtual case: Let’s vaccinate (adults) – but who and when?
Postgraduate virtual case session
12:15-13:00
Registration closed
Participation limited to Swiss ID Fellows
Postgraduate virtual case: Let’s vaccinate (adults) – but who and when?
Speaker: Carla Walti, Basel University Hospital
Moderator: Michelle Baumann, Basel University Hospital
07.12.2023
Mycobacteria and antimicrobials: how do they fit?
Kolloquium Infektiologie und Mikrobiologie
7. Dezember 2023; 17:00-17:45
Kleiner Hörsaal Pathologie PATH C 22, Schmelzbergstrasse 12, 8091 Zürich; Universitätsspital Zürich
Teams: Mycobacteria and antimicrobials: how do they fit?
Prof. Dr. Emmanuelle Cambau, Hôpital Bichat – Claude Bernard, Paris
23.11.2023
Roads to invasive disease: the molecular basis of opportunistic pathogenicity in Staphylococcus epidermidis
Kolloquium Infektiologie und Mikrobiologie
23.11.2023; 17:00-17:45h
Kleiner Hörsaal Pathologie PATH C 22, Schmelzbergstrasse 12, 8091 Zürich; Universitätsspital Zürich
16.11.2023
Virtual session; If, when and how to use rifampicin in patients with PJI
Virtual lunch session
12:00-12:45
Registration closed
129 participants
If, when and how to use rifampicin in patients with PJI
Marjan Wouthuyzen-Bakker, University of Groningen, NL
Moderator: Barbara Hasse, Zurich University Hospital
02.11.2023
Postgraduate virtual case; Listeria monocytogenes meningitis in an immunocompetent child
Postgraduate virtual case session
12:00-12:45
Registration closed
Listeria monocytogenes meningitis in an immunocompetent child
Basilice Obama, Geneva University Hospital
Moderator: Hélène Buvelot, Geneva University Hospital
18.10.2023
19th European AIDS Conference Warsaw
19th European AIDS Conference Warsaw, Poland
Onsite participation only
Registration closed