The in-person segment of the Forum concluded on December 11 with a roundtable titled "Development of Immunoprophylaxis in Russia as a National Priority in the Context of Global Challenges." The session was moderated by
Vladimir Chulanov, Chief External Specialist in Infectious Diseases of the Russian Ministry of Health, and
Roman Polibin, Chief External Specialist in Epidemiology of the Russian Ministry of Health.
The discussion included representatives from the State Duma of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the All-Russian Patients' Union, as well as business and public representatives:
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Andrey Plutnitsky – Deputy Minister of Health of the Russian Federation
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Ayrat Farrakhov – Deputy of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation
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Dmitry Galkin – Director of the Department for Development of Pharmaceutical and Medical Industry, Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation
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Leyla Namazova-Baranova – Chief External Pediatric Specialist for Preventive Medicine, Russian Ministry of Health; President of the Russian Union of Pediatricians; Head of the Pediatrics Department, Institute of Mother and Child, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
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Igor Nikitin – Head of the Virology Division, National Immunobiological Company (Nacimbio)
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Saniyam Koval – Member of the State Council Commission for the Family; Member of the Commission of the General Council of the United Russia Party for the Protection of Motherhood, Childhood and Family Support; Public Figure; President of the Gift of Sunshine Charitable Foundation; Co-founder of the Women for a Healthy Society public movement
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Oleg Almendeyev – Project Director, All-Russian Patients' Union
Concluding the in-person segment,
Vladimir Chulanov emphasized that while pandemics have claimed millions of lives, they have also transformed the world and ultimately led to significant discoveries that benefit us today.
The Forum officially concluded on December 12 with an educational module on "Gene Therapy for Infectious Diseases", conducted by staff from the Laboratory of Genetic Technologies and Medicines at Sechenov University under the direction of
Dmitry Kostyushev, PhD in Biology.
Additionally, the 3rd Student Contest on Infectious Diseases, Scientific Metrics, and Statistics was organized in collaboration with the Scientific Career Center at Sechenov University.
30 teams from 19 cities took part in the qualifying stage. 12 teams made it to the finals and took part in the in-person stage:
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Triazavirin (Urals State Medical University, Yekaterinburg)
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Ulcus molle (St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University, St. Petersburg)
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Chelyabinsk posy (South Urals State Medical University, Chelyabinsk)
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Anti-vaxxers (M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow)
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SibMED (Siberian State Medical University, Tomsk)
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Pretty parasympathetic (I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University, Moscow)
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Connecting the amygdala (I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University, Moscow)
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Treat avoiding harm (I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University, Moscow)
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Vaxxers (Chita State Medical Academy, Chita)
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AntiGenes (Gomel State Medical University, Gomel)
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KOMANDA (I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University, Moscow)
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Syphilids (Ivanovo State Medical University, Ivanovo)
The contest consisted of 4 competitions:Scientific battles – the discussion took place in the format “Presenter. Opponent. Reviewer». The participants were offered 5 tasks: clinical cases, calculation tasks on statistics, situations from scientific practice, cases on medical communication.
What? Where? When? and Solo Game - questions on infectious diseases, Scientific Metrics and Statistics in the format of popular TV shows.Crocodile - participants were presented with 20 terms from the field of infectious diseases, which the captain has to explain to the team using just gestures
The intense competition yielded the following winners of the Contest:I place Ulcus molle (St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University, St. Petersburg)
II place Connecting the
amygdala (I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University, Moscow)
II place Pretty parasympathetic (I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University, Moscow)
III place KOMANDA (I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University, Moscow)
III place Anti-vaxxers (M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow)
III place Chelyabinsk posy (South Urals State Medical University, Chelyabinsk)
III place Triazavirin (Urals State Medical University, Yekaterinburg)
Contest of poster presentationsThe judging panel consisted of the leading experts from the infectious diseases department, F.F. Erisman Public Health Institute: Prof.
Olga Belaya and
Valery Malov, associate professors
Andrey Gorobchenko, Viktoria Poleuktova and
Sergey GerasimovAccording to the results of the performed review, the following winners were selected:
Session of presentations by young researchers:I placeViktoria Igorevna Mayseenko
, assistant lecturer, phthysiopulmonology department, Gomel State Medical University
II place Kristina Vladimirovna Levchenko, assistant lecturer, phthysiopulmonology department, Gomel State Medical University
III place Sonia Olegovna Vysochanskaya, junior research associate, G.N. Gabrichevsky Moscow Research institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology of the Russian Customer Protection Agency
Session of student presentations: I placeAlena Anatolyevna Demina, 5
th year student, Daria Alexeyevna Kutsakina, Nadezhda Andreyevna Nikolayeva, research fellows, I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Research mentor: Olga Olegovna Voronkova
II placeYulia Maximovna Nepokrytova, Yegor Dmitrievich Nakonechnikov, residents of the pediatrics department, Chita State Medical Academy
Research mentors: Natalia Anatolyevna Miromanova, Sergey Anatolyevich Lukyanov, Alexey Olegovich Mizyun
III placeDaria Sergeyevna Ovchinikova, 4
th year student I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Research mentor: Anna Alexandrova Kudryavtseva
III place Yegor Vladimirovich Astashkevich, Karolina Maratovna Khudarova, 6
th year students, N.I. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Research mentor: Lyubov Yevgenyevna Larina
We congratulate the winners and wish them success in their new endeavors! Looking forward to meeting you on the 2025 Forum.