Genomic Surveillance For Public Health

Responsible
Anne-Mieke Vandamme, Ana Isabel Bento and Richard Lessells

TIME

CONTENT

SPEAKERS

SUNDAY 4 AUGUST 2023

14:00
to
16:00

Introduction to command line (optional)​

TBA

16:00
to
18:00

Welcome to VEME

Luiz Alcantara

18:00
to
20:00

VEME Cocktail Event

Monday 5 AUGUST

8:00
to
8:30

Registration.​

8:30
to
9:00

Welcome and practical instructions

A-M Vandamme

9:00
to
9:45

What are phylogenetic trees and what can you learn from them

S Hong

9:45
to
10:30

How can surveillance inform Dengue vaccination strategies

A Bento

10:30
to
11:00

Coffee break

11:00
to
11:45

Wicked problems and transdisciplinarity

A-M Vandamme

11:45
to
12:30

Teambuilding: icebreaker

S Hong

12:30
to
14:00

Lunch

14:00
to
15:00

Creating a safe space

J-P Sandler, A Bento, T Nguyen and R Lessells

15:00
to
15:30

Country case studies: introduction

R Lessells

15:30
to
16:00

Country case studies: team orientation

Team, R Lessells and A Bento

16:00
to
16:30

Coffee break

16:30
to
17:00

Problem framing and Theory of Change

S Hong

17:00
to
17:30

Problem framing. Case practice: Individual Theory of Change

J-P Sandler, A Bento, T Nguyen and R Lessells

Tuesday 6 AUGUST

8:00
to
9:30

Problem framing. Case practice: Joint WHY

J-P Sandler, A Bento, T Nguyen and R Lessells

9:30
to
10:00

Team reflections

Team

10:00
to
10:30

Report on reflections and on problem framing

Team

10:30
to
11:00

Coffee break

11:00
to
12:30

Systems thinking and systems mapping: Theory

S Hong

12:30
to
13:30

Lunch

13:30
to
14:30

Country case studies: background reading

Team, R Lessells and A Bento

14:30
to
15:30

Systems mapping: Case practice

J-P Sandler, A Bento, T Nguyen and R Lessells

15:30
to
16:00

Coffee break.

16:00
to
17:30

Systems mapping: Case practice (continued)

J-P Sandler, A Bento, T Nguyen and R Lessells

Wednesday 7 AUGUST

8:00
to
8:30

Team reflections

Team

8:30
to
9:00

Report on reflections and on systems mapping

Team

9:00
to
10:30

Leverage points for systems change: Theory

A-M Vandamme

10:30
to
11:00

Coffee break

11:00
to
12:30

Country case studies: background reading

Team, R Lessells and A Bento

12:30
to
13:30

Lunch

13:30
to
16:00

Leverage points for systems change: Case practice

J-P Sandler, A Bento, T Nguyen and R Lessells

16:00
to
17:00

Coffee break + + Poster session

17:30
to
18:45

Keynote lectures

TBA

Thursday 8 August

8:00
to
8:30

Team reflections

Team

8:30
to
9:00

Report on reflections and on leverage points

Team

9:00
to
10:30

Multilevel stakeholder engagement: Theory

A.-M. Vandamme

10:30
to
11:00

Coffee break

11:00
to
11:45

Country case studies: background reading

Team, R Lessells and A Bento

11:45
to
12:30

Country case studies: planning and/or engaging other VEME participants

Team, R Lessells and A Bento

12:30
to
13:30

Lunch.

13:30
to
15:30

Actor constellation exercise: Case practice

J-P Sandler, A Bento, T Nguyen and R Lessells

15:30
to
16:00

Coffee break.

16:00
to
16:45

Country case studies: planning and/or engaging other VEME participants (continued)

Team, R Lessells and A Bento

16:45
to
17:30

Revisiting Joint Theory of Change: Joint HOW

Team

18:30
to
20:30

Course teachers dinner

Friday 9 August

8:00
to
8:30

Team reflections

Team

8:30
to
9:00

Report on reflections and on actor constellation

Team

9:00
to
9:45

Futures: Theory

M Van Leemput

9:45
to
10:30

3horizons exercise: Case practice

M Van Leemput

10:30
to
11:00

Coffee break.

10:30
to
11:00

3horizons exercise: Case practice (continued)

M Van Leemput

12:30
to
13:30

Lunch.

13:30
to
15:30

Revisiting Joint Theory of Change: Making sense of desirable futures in the context of the case study, building scenarios

Team

15:30
to
16:00

Coffee break.

16:00
to
17:30

Pitching the output

Team