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1 , September Swedish Malaria Network Annual Conference 2009 Program & Meeting Attendees Sigtuna foundation's Guest-House

2 Program Day 1, Monday, September 28 11:00-11:45 Registration/information 11:50-12:00 Welcome note by the conference coordinator Göte Swedberg and jr SMN chairman Isabel Veiga 12:00-13:30 Lunch 13:30-13:55 Akira Kaneko Sustainable malaria freedom on Aneityum island 13:55-14:20 Anne Liljander Diversity of Plasmodium falciparum infections within a trial of Intermittent Preventive Treatment in Ghanian children 14:20-14:45 Staffan Bensch Evolution and ecology of avian malaria parasites 14:45-15:10 Isabel Veiga Antimalarial drug modulation of expression in Plasmodium falciparum drug transporter genes 15:10-15:40 Coffee-break 15:40-16:05 Sabina Dahlström Polymorphisms in pfmrp1, an ABC transport protein involved in the Plasmodium falciparum response to antifolate and ACT antimalarials 16:05-16:30 Maja Malmberg Surveillance of tolerance/resistance-development in Plasmodium falciparum against artemether-lumefantrine in Tanzania 16:30-16:55 Johan Ursing Efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine and double dose chloroquine in Guinea-Bissau 17:15-18:15 Poster session 19:00-20:30 Dinner 2

3 Day 2, Tuesday, September 29 07:00-9:00 Breakfast 09:00-09:25 Charles Arama Decreased percentage of plasmacytoid dendritic cells and increased plasma levels of IFN-α in Fulani children undergoing Plasmodium falciparum infection in mali. 09:25-09:50 Klara Lundblom Genetic diversity of P. falciparum infections and susceptibility to severe malaria 09:50-10:20 Coffee-break 10:20-10:55 Pablo Giusti Synthetic hemozoin induces partial maturation of human dendritic cells and increases their migration towards lymphoid chemokines. 10:55-11:20 Sandra Nilsson Characterization of antibody responses against adhesive domains of the malaria antigens Pf332 and PfEMP1 11:30-13:00 Lunch 13:00-14:00 SMN Discussion of future plans 3

4 Group Address leader Participants Anders Björkman Malaria Research Lab Alessandra Torregiani Dept Medicine Anders Björkman Retzius väg 10:05, Solna Berit Aydin Schmidt Karolinska Institutet Isabel Veiga Louise Jörnhagen Maja Malmberg Pedro Ferreira Anna Färnert InfectiousDiseases Unit Anna Färnert Dept of Medicine Anne Liljander Solna Josea Kibet Rono Karolinska Institutet Khayrun Nahar Klara Lundblom Göte Swedberg Uppsala university Göte Swedberg Hasanthi Karanusekera Ioana Bujila Mohammad Tanveer Khan Nizar Enweji Samtou Pello-Esso Ingrid Faye GMT Bo Lindberg Stockholms Universitet Ingrid Faye Klavs Berzins Dept of Immunology, Gishanthi Arambepola Stockholm University Halima Balogun Nancy Awah Lars Rombo Malaria Research Lab Johan Ursing Dept Medicine Retzius väg 10:05, Solna Karolinska Institutet Marita Troye-Blomberg Dept of Immunology Charles Arama Stockholm University Pablo Giusti Sabina Dahlström 29

5 Group Address leader Participants Mats Wahlgren MTC Davide Angeletti Nobels väg 16 Karin Blomqvist Karolinska Institutet Letusa Albrecht Mats Wahlgren Qijun Chen Sandra Nilsson Sreenivasulu Reddy Susanna Bächle Michael Ashton PKDM Mikael Olsson Medicinaregatan 13A Göteborg Oceania Group Stockholm University Akira Kaneko Peter Somfai Organic Chemistry Brinton Seashore-Ludlow Teknikringen 36 plan6 KTH Stockholm Staffan Bensch Ecology Building Staffan Bensch S Lund Urban Hellgren Division of Clinical Norah Mwebaza Pharmacology Dept Laboratory Medicine Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge Yngve Bergqvist Högskolan Dalarna Yngve Bergqvist 30

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