Speaker Announcement: II Global Virtual Symposium on Schistosomiasis
June 2, 2026
Eastern Time (US & Canada)
We are delighted to announce that Prof. Maria Elena Bottazzi, Sr. Associate Dean at the National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, will be a featured speaker at the II Global Virtual Symposium on Schistosomiasis.
Prof. Bottazzi’s talk will highlight cutting-edge advances in vaccine development, focusing on innovative mRNA platforms targeting Schistosoma mansoni. Attendees will gain insights into how next-generation vaccine technologies are shaping the future of neglected tropical disease control.
Maria is a globally recognized leader in tropical medicine, vaccine development, and global health innovation. At Baylor College of Medicine, she plays a pivotal role in advancing translational research and fostering international collaborations to combat neglected tropical diseases. Her work has significantly contributed to the development of affordable and accessible vaccines for vulnerable populations worldwide.
Join us as we bring together global experts to discuss the latest research, challenges, and breakthroughs in schistosomiasis.
This conference is organized by Impact Research Communications (IRC)
More info: https://schistosomiasisconference.com/ | Schistosomiasis Research Network
