Talk “The WUHAN coronavirus (2019-nCoV): fears, facts and science”.

The Faculty of Biology of the UB hosted the conference “The Wuhan Coronavirus (2019-nCoV): fears, facts and science”, which took place on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at 4 pm, in the Aula Magna Ramon Parés. The activity will provide an opportunity for different experts to analyze this public health problem that is also having serious consequences on the economy on a global scale.

  • 14:50 Introduction
  • 18:35 First lecture: Albert Bosch. “Coronaviruses”.
  • 47:05 Second lecture: Jordi Serra Cobo. “Bats as a source of new coronaviruses”.
  • 1:19:50 Third lecture: Júlia Vergara Alert. “First steps towards the development of a vaccine against the new coronavirus”.
  • 1:38:50 Fourth lecture: Antoni Trilla. “Epidemiology and clinical of 2019-nCov”.
  • 2:23:40 Open discussion
Coronavirus talk poster