Program


7th Annual International Conference on Biology
21-24 June 2021, Athens, Greece
Program (Athens Local Time)


Monday 21 June 2021

10.30-11.00
Registration


11.00-11.30
Opening and Welcoming Remarks:

  • Gregory T. Papanikos, President, ATINER.
  • George Zahariadis, Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada. (Video)

11.30-12.00
Stephan Tobler
, PhD Student, Institute for Management and Economics in Health Care UMIT Tirol, Austria.
Harald Stummer, Professor, Institute for Management and Economics in Health Care UMIT Tirol, Austria.
Title: Effects of Public Reporting Programs: Organising and Synthesising the Literature.


12.00-12.15 Break


12.15-12.45
Violeta Zanaj
, Lecturer, Aleksander Moisiu University of Durres, Albania.
Title: Lung Cancer.


12.45-13.00 Break


13:00-13:30
Ana Lucía Oña Macías
, PhD Student, University of Lucerne, Switzerland.
Title:
Health Inequalities and Income for People with Spinal Cord Injury A Comparison Between and within Countries.



13:30-13:45 Break


13:45-14:15
Andriana Margariti, Head, Medicine Unit, ATINER & Professor, Queen’s University Belfast, UK.
Title: Targeting QKI-7 in vivo Restores Endothelial Cell Function in Diabetes. A Journey form Cell Reprogramming to Targets of Endothelial Dysfunction.


14:15-15:00 Lunch


15:00-15:30
Jean-Claude Leners, Lecturer, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Title:
Public Health and End of Life: Ethical and Legal Aspects on Palliative Care and Euthanasia. 


15:30-15:45 Break


15:45-16:15
George Zahariadis, Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada.
Title:
COVID19 Genomic Surveillance – Lessons being Learned. 


16:15-16:30 Break


16:30-17:00
Aristide Laurel Mokale Kognou
, PhD Student, Lakehead University, Canada.
Title:
Characterization and Optimization of Five Novel Cellulose-Degrading Bacteria Isolated from Kingfisher Lake and the University of Manitoba Campus. 


20:30-22:30
Greek Night


Tuesday 22 June 2021

08:00-10:00 Urban Walk


11:00-11:30
Ka-Cheng Lo, Student, University of Macau, China.
Title: Which Chinese Herbal Products Work Best for Survival Outcome and Improvement of Hepatic Function in the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma(HCC)? Statistical Analysis by Frequentist Network Meta-Analytic Approach.



11:30-11:45 Break


11:45-12:15
Kevin Francis U. Ang, Medical Doctor, ValuCare Health Systems, Inc., Philippines.
Title:
Philippine Healthcare Expenditure Utilization Data from an HMO. 


12:15-12:30 Break


12:30-13:00
Rory Dyke, Core Surgical Trainee, Imperial College Healthcare Trust, UK.
Title: Trainee Satisfaction for Remote & Cross-Site Learning (TSAR XL) Survey The COVID Emergency Related Trauma and Orthopaedics (COVERT) Collaborative.


13:00-13:15 Break


13:15-13:45
Violeta Zanaj, Lecturer, Aleksander Moisiu University of Durres, Albania.
Klementina Vogli, Researcher, Aleksander Moisiu University of Durres, Albania.
Title: Thoracic Trauma.


13:45-14:00 Break


14:00-14:30
Gregory T. Papanikos, President, ATINER.
Title: Deaths due to COVID 19, Lockdowns, Vaccinations and Weather Temperatures: The Case of Greece. (Full Paper) (Slides)


14:30-15:00 Lunch


15:00-15:30
Francesca Pantaleone
, Graduate Student, University of Siena, Italy.
Title:
Determinants of Vaccine R&D in the Pharmaceutical Sector.


15:30-15:45 Break


15:45-16:15
Nileena Velappan
, Research Technologist, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA.
Title:
Developing Visual Analytics for Investigation of Disease Outbreaks.


16:15-16:30 Break


16:30-17:00
Sarita Shrestha
, PhD Student, Lakehead University Canada.
Title:
Phylogenetic Analysis of a Novel Pectinase Producing Bacteria (Streptomyces sp. S-5) from Soil and Optimisation of Fermentation Conditions for Pectinase Production.


20:00-21:30
Dinner


Wednesday 23 June 2021
Educational Islands Cruise

Thursday 24 June 2021
Delphi Tour