Events

Events and collaboration are the lifeblood of the research for the Pandemic Prediction and Prevention Destination Area! We are proud to host multiple outreach events each year to join our local communities in preventing the next global pandemic.

Upcoming Events

2026 Pandemic Prediction and Prevention Destination Area Symposium

2026 Pandemic Prediction and Prevention Destination Area Symposium

8:00am – 6:00pm

2026 Pandemic Prediction and Prevention Destination Area Symposium

Spring 2026 Speaker Series

Spring 2026 Speaker Series

Spring 2026

Join us this fall for a dynamic speaker series featuring leading voices in virology, molecular biology, and public health who are advancing community-based, ethically grounded research to prevent future viral pandemics. Through engaging talks, our speakers will explore the genetic, cellular, and chemical rules of virus-host interactions and share insights that inspire the next generation of scientists to develop transformative solutions.

Past Events

Fall 2025 Speaker Series

Fall 2025 Speaker Series

Fall 2025

Join us this fall for a dynamic speaker series featuring leading voices in virology, molecular biology, and public health who are advancing community-based, ethically grounded research to prevent future viral pandemics. Through engaging talks, our speakers will explore the genetic, cellular, and chemical rules of virus-host interactions and share insights that inspire the next generation of scientists to develop transformative solutions.

2024 International Workshop on Pandemic Science

2024 International Workshop on Pandemic Science

July 17-19, 2024

Across three days in the beautiful Steger Center in Riva San Vitale, the PPP DA has organized the first International Workshop on Pandemic Science with collaborators from across the globe.

2024 Pandemic Prediction and Prevention Destination Area Symposium

2024 Pandemic Prediction and Prevention Destination Area Symposium

May 13, 2024

Held on May 13, 2024, the first annual symposium created an atmosphere for faculty exchange, student and trainee networking, and dynamic presentations by both faculty and students.