Masterclass HLIU & ceremonial opening

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	Masterclass High Level Isolation Unit
	And the ceremonial opening of the building specifically designed for care and treatment of patients with high consequence infectious diseases (VHF & TB) 17 & 18 May 2022, Radboudumc, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Clinical management and preparedness for patients with high consequence infectious diseases

You hear all ins and outs about clinical management, infection prevention and diagnostics of patients with high consequence infectious diseases. Moreover, you will be one of the first to experience the HLIU during a hands-on training followed by a tabletop exercise guided by experts.
The ceremonial opening of the building takes place at the end of the programme.

More information &
registration

www.radboudumc.nl/HLIUmasterclass

In short:

17 + 18 May 2022
Radboudumc, Nijmegen
Costs: € 250
(€ 100 for AIOS)
Accreditation is requested for the relevant target groups


	Programme 17th of May
	09:30		Word of welcome by chair Prof. Heiman Wertheim, Radboudumc
	09:40		The need for a HLIU from a public health perspective Prof. Aura Timen, Radboudumc/RIVM
	10:10		Epidemiological perspective, expectations for our HLIU Dr. Alma Tostmann, Radboudumc
	10:30		IPC in a HLIU Dr. Edmee Bowles, Radboudumc
	10:50		Break
	11:15		Diagnostics in a HLIU, what do you need? Prof. Heiman Wertheim, Radboudumc
	11:35		VHF in Belgium Prof. Erica Vlieghe, University of Antwerp, Belgium
	12:00		Lassa fever in NL Prof. Chantal Bleeker-Rovers, Radboudumc
	12:20		A VHF patient’s family perspective Anique Nolet, Wouter Nolet Scholarship Fund
	12:50		Break
	13:35		Parallel programme, part 1 Group 1: EpiShuttle demonstration Communication devices demonstration Building the HLIU; how did we design this unit Group 2: Hands-on training guided by Manon Tingen-Wieland and Luca Zweers, Radboudumc
	15:35		Parallel programme, part 2 Group 1: Hands-on training guided by Manon Tingen-Wieland and Luca Zweers, Radboudumc Group 2: EpiShuttle demonstration Communication devices demonstration Building the HLIU; how did we design this unit
	17:35- 17:45		Plenary closing


	Programme 18th of May
	09:00		Word of welcome by chair Prof. Chantal Bleeker-Rovers, Radboudumc
	09:15		Human challenge models for infectious disease. Do we need HLIU for that? Prof. Meta Roestenberg LUMC
	10.00		Infection Prevention and Control during VHF outbreaks, experiences from Africa Dr. Joost Hopman, Radboudumc
	10:30		Break
	10:55		PANDEM project Prof. Máire Connolly, National University of Ireland, Galway
	11:15		A view point from the national IPC guideline committee Prof. Andreas Voss, UMC Groningen (online)
	11:35		Pro-con discussion SARS-CoV-2 transmission Prof. Jan Kluijtmans UMC Utrecht Prof. Philomena Bluyssen, TU Delft
	12:30		Break
	13:25		Introduction afternoon programme by chair Prof. Martin Boeree, Radboudumc
	13:30		Tuberculosis transmission in the Netherlands Dr. Gerard de Vries, former National TB coordinator RIVM
	13:50		Tuberculosis transmission: an overview Dr. Cecile Magis-Escurra, Radboudumc
	14:10		Man-to-man transmission in NTM, e.g. in CF patients Prof. Andres Floto, Cambridge University
	14:30		Immune factors related to transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Dr. Valerie Koeken, Radboudumc
	14:50		Break
	15:10		Bacterial and host determinants of cough aerosol culture-positivity in tuberculosis Prof. Grant Theron, University of Cape Town
	15:40		TB transmission: the whole genome sequencing story Dr. Richard Anthony, RIVM
	16:00		The HLIU and its team. Why and why now? Prof. Chantal Bleeker-Rovers, Radboudumc
	16:25		The TB and lung infection unit, its team and the TB expert center. Why and why now? Prof. Martin Boeree, Radboudumc
	17:00		Ceremonial opening of the new building