COVID-19 abruptly halted scientific conferences and seminars in mid-March forcing the scientific community to either postpone or adapt to a virtual format.

Virtual conferences in covid. Virtual platforms have been around for decades. My name is Tarik Jasarevic and I will introduce you to the speakers with us here today at WHO headquarters in Geneva. Virtual conference on gender equality in STEM 23 to 27 November 2020.

While these virtual platforms had been used as resources for teaching research activism and social connection the scale at which they have been exclusively deployed to resume academic work disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic is new. With us are Dr Tedros WHO Director-General Dr Maria Van Kerkhove Technical Lead on COVID-19 Dr Mariangela Simao Assistant. An Online Virtual Care Approach Xavier Amatriain CoFounder and CTO Curai.

Applications are being accepted until 5pm AEST on. TJ Hello to everyone watching us through the Zoom platform or any of the WHO social media platforms and welcome to this regular press conference on COVID-19. The focus was on related policy challenges and solutions for enabling sustainable development and economic integration beyond.

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With us today in the room besides Dr Tedros are Maria Van Kerkhove Technical Lead on COVID-19 Dr Mike Ryan Executive Director of the WHO Programme for Emergencies Dr Mariangela Simao Assistant Director-General Access to Medicines and Health Products Dr Soumya Swaminathan our Chief Scientist. For example Skype was created in 2003 and Zoom in 2011. The Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation CAREC Institute in partnership with ADBI held a virtual conference examining the economic impacts of COVID-19 in CAREC member countries and the regions recovery potential.

With conferences moving online due to COVID-19 participants find value in the format Duke University School of Medicine Dean Mary Klotman left and Duke University President Vincent Price take part in a virtual discussion during the 2020 Duke Medical Alumni Weekend. This ADBI-Asian Development Bank-Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance University of Cambridge Judge Business School virtual conference featured new research on fintechs role in sustaining vulnerable groups such as poor households and MSMEs during the COVID-19 crisis. My name is Tarik Jasarevic and I will be.