I-MOVE-COVID-19 news

The 2020 I-MOVE annual meeting: now held virtually

The 2020 I-MOVE influenza vaccine effectiveness annual meeting will take place in virtual format between September 16th and September 30th, 2020. There will be specific sessions on influenza and SARS-CoV-2 co-circulation. A draft agenda with details on dates and times will be available soon.

We look forward to seeing many I-MOVE partners and friends virtually this year!

I-MOVE-COVID-19 in Euronews

Read the Euronews Smart Regions article here about I-MOVE-COVID-19 strengthening epidemiological and virological surveillance of COVID-19.

Institute Carlos III, Spain, in Euronews

Euronews Smart Regions spoke with I-MOVE-COVID-19’s Francisco Pozo who works at the Carlos III Institute, Spain. He is in charge of dealing with the new coronavirus as chief scientist of the Laboratory for Reference and Research in Respiratory Viruses. Watch the interview here.

I-MOVE-COVID-19 webinar in Spain

Amparo Larrauri, the I-MOVE-COVID-19 coordinator in Spain, presented a webinar on I-MOVE-COVID-19 to the Spanish Society of Young Scientists. Click here for details on the webinar and the I-MOVE-COVID-19 slides (in Spanish).

We are stronger together, all united against the coronavirus

Marta Valenciano, overall coordinator of the I-MOVE-COVID-19 project, gives an inspiring interview on the COVID-19 global response for the European Commission. Click here to view the video interview.

H2020 grant application successful

The I-MOVE-COVID-19 consortium was successful in its bid for an H2020 grant from the European Commission. All members of the consortium came together to work hard and fast on this application and it’s thanks to this excellent team that the grant was successful and we were able to launch the project.

I-MOVE-COVID-19 project start date: 01 April 2020.

I-MOVE-COVID-19 Steering Scientific Committee kick-off meeting

The I-MOVE-COVID-19 consortium’s first Steering Scientific Committee meeting was held as a videoconference on Wednesday 18 March 2020 at 15:30 CET.