Day 1 - Wednesday, September 24th, 2025 - Introduction/Plenary Talk

• Ioannis Karakasiliotis, PhD, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece
• Michaela Lucas, MD/PhD, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
• Charles M Rice, PhD, The Rockefeller University, New York, USA, Nobel Prize Winner

Day 2 - Thursday, September 25th, 2025 -
​Virus-Host Interactions

• Gus Kousoulas, PhD, LSU School of Veterinary Medicine, LA, USA
• Christine Kottaridi, PhD, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
• Lefteris Michailidis, PhD, Emory University, Atlanta, USA