Lectures and seminars Webinar: Vector Borne Infections in Changing Climate

30-05-2024 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Add to iCal

Welcome to the webinar "Vector Borne Infections in Changing Climate", presented by Professor Carlo Torti.

This webinar explores the critical intersections between climate change and vector-borne diseases.

Key Topics

  • Impact of climate change on disease vectors
  • Emerging trends in vector-borne diseases
  • Adaptive strategies for public health

Speaker
Carlo Torti, Professor in Infectious Diseases, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome

Professor Torti has large experience with chronic infectious diseases and he is currently working on molecular surveillance of tropical and neglected infectious diseases, focusing on host pathogen interactions and on evolutionary mechanisms underlying the pandemic potentials of emerging pathogens.

Moderators 
Elena Raffetti and Maurizio Mazzoleni

This webinar is co-organized by Karolinska Institute’s Department of Global Public Health and the Swedish Center of impacts from Climate Extremes (www.climes.se)

Contact

Elena Raffetti Assistant Professor