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Appendix B
Agenda
Fungal Diseases: An Emerging Challenge to
Human, Animal, and Plant Health
December 14–15, 2010
Keck Building, Room 100
500 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC
DAY 1: DECEMBER 14, 2010
8:00–8:30: Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30–8:45: Welcoming Remarks
David A. Relman, M.D., Chair, and James M. Hughes, M.D.,
Vice Chair, Forum on Microbial Threats
8:45–10:15: Keynote Remarks
James M. Hughes, Moderator
8:45–9:30: The “Good,” the “Bad,” and the “Ugly”: Fungi Mold Your
World
Meredith Blackwell, Ph.D., Louisiana State University
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9:30–10:15: Emerging Fungal Pathogens—Past, Present, and Future
Arturo Casadevall, M.D., Ph.D., Albert Einstein College of
Medicine
10:15–10:45: Discussion
10:45–11:00: Break
Session I
Environmental Factors Influencing the Emergence
and Spread of Fungal Diseases
Moderator: Steven Brickner, Ph.D.
11:00–11:30: Climate, Extreme Weather Events, and Fungal Disease
Emergence and Spread
Compton (Jim) Tucker, Ph.D., NASA Goddard Space Flight
Center
11:30–12:00: Trade-Mediated Spread of Fungal Disease and Resulting Shifts
in Amphibian Conservation Status and Practices
Ché Weldon, Ph.D., North-West University
12:00–12:30: Weather, Globalization, and Trade—Impacts on Invasion and
Dispersal of Fungal Plant Pathogens
Jim Stack, Ph.D., Kansas State University
(for Michael Jeger, Ph.D., Imperial College London)
12:30–1:00: Geography, Climate, Dust, and Disease—Epidemiology of
Valley Fever (Coccidioides Spp.) and Ways It Might Be
Controlled
John Galgiani, M.D., University of Arizona
1:00–1:20: Discussion
1:20–2:00: Lunch
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APPENDIX B
Session II
Case Studies of Emerging Fungal Diseases
of Humans, Animals, and Plants
Moderator: Erica Rosenblum, Ph.D.
2:00–2:30: Predicting and Mitigating Mycoses by Merging Deep
Sequencing with Global Mapping Projects (Amphibian
Chytridiomycosis)
Matthew Fisher, Ph.D., Imperial College London
2:30–3:00: Bat White-Nose Syndrome: An Emerging Fungal Pathogen in
New World Bats
David Blehert, Ph.D., National Wildlife Health Center, U.S.
Geological Survey
3:00–3:30: Knowing Where to Look—Environmental Sources of
Cryptococcal Disease in Human and Animal Residents in the
Pacific Northwest
Karen Bartlett, Ph.D., University of British Columbia
3:30–3:45: Break
3:45–4:15: Emergence of Phytophthora ramorum in Europe and North
America
David Rizzo, Ph.D., University of California–Davis
4:15–4:45: Rapid Global Spread of Aggressive Strains of Puccinia
striiformis on Wheat—Origins, Causes, and Consequences
Mogens Støvring Hovmøller, Ph.D., Aarhus University
4:45–5:15: Discussion
5:15–6:00: Open Discussion of Day One
6:00: Meeting Adjourns
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DAY 2: DECEMBER 15, 2010
8:30–9:00: Continental Breakfast
9:00–9:15: Summary of Day One: David A. Relman, M.D., Chair, Forum
on Microbial Threats
Session III
Host and Pathogen Factors Influencing the
Emergence and Spread of Fungal Diseases
Moderator: Jeff Duchin, M.D.
9:15–9:45: Fungal Pathogenesis in Plants and Animals: Similarities and
Differences
Barbara Howlett, Ph.D., University of Melbourne
9:45–10:15: Sexual Reproduction, Evolution, and Adaptation of C. gattii in
the Pacific Northwest
Joseph Heitman, M.D., Ph.D., Duke University
10:15–10:30: Break
10:30–11:00: Genetic Factors and Immune Responses to Fungal Infection in
Health and Disease
Steve Holland, M.D., National Institute of Allergy and
Infectious Diseases
11:00–11:30: Host–Pathogen Dynamics of Amphibian Chytridiomycosis: The
Role of the Skin Microbiome in Health and Disease
Vance Vredenburg, Ph.D., San Francisco State University
11:30–12:00: Geomyces destructans in Old World and New World Bats
Gudrun Wibbelt, D.V.M., Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife
Research
12:00–12:30: Discussion
12:30–1:15: Lunch
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APPENDIX B
Session IV
Surveillance, Detection, and Response
Moderator: Steve Morse, Ph.D.
1:15–1:45: Informal Surveillance Networks for Diseases of Humans, Plants,
and Animals
Larry Madoff, M.D., Massachusetts Department of Public
Health & University of Massachusetts Medical School
1:45–2:15: Local and National Detection Capability and Public Health
Responses for C. gattii
Julie Harris, Ph.D., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2:15–2:45: Global Capacity for Coordinated Surveillance, Detection, and
Response to Emerging Diseases of Wildlife
Peter Daszak, Ph.D., EcoHealth Alliance
2:45–3:15: Wildlife Conservation at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology
Institute
Luis Padilla, D.V.M., Smithsonian Conservation Biology
Institute
3:15–3:45: Break
3:45–5:15: Panel and Open Discussion
Speakers: Peter Daszak, Julie Harris, Larry Madoff, and Luis
Padilla
Discussants: David Blehert, Jacque Fletcher, and Kevin Russell
5:15–5:30: Closing Remarks
James M. Hughes and David A. Relman
5:30: Meeting Adjourns
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