Adios Corona Webinar on Thursday 27 May 2021

Where can I see it?

• The Adios Corona webinar (1h) on Thursday 27 May 2021 is available on YouTube !
• The questions asked by listeners are here : slido.

Webinar programme

• 0:00 General introduction and presentation of Adios Corona
• 1:35 Introduction to Covid (general reminders)
• 6:40 6:00: questions on vaccines (effectiveness on variants, effect on transmission)
• 12:20 12:00: questions on testing (need before certain medical interventions, testing of young children)
• 14:00 Questions about contamination (how far to go, effect of nicotine)
• 21:11 Questions on the future of the pandemic (viral circulation, vaccination, variants, seasonality)
• 32:20 32:20: Questions about vaccines (injection temperature, development of resistance, change of vaccine for second dose, side effects, time to protection)
• 42:50 42:00: questions about some means of prevention (effect of vitamin D or zinc, realism of implementation)
• 49:24 Questions about antiviral treatments (available data, limitations of use)
• 53:10 53:10: Questions about masks (data on their effectiveness, tips for use)
• 58:55 Miscellaneous issues
• 1:02:00 : questions on the COVID long

With the participation of

• Adrien ChopinAdrien Chopin, post-doctoral researcher in cognitive sciences, Institut de la Vision, Paris, France.
• Virginie CourtierResearcher in evolutionary genetics, Institut Jacques Monod, University of Paris, Director of the "Evolution and Genetics" research team. @Biol4Ever
• Denis CorpetDenis Corpet, microbiologist and Professor Emeritus of Hygiene & Nutrition, ENVT, University of Toulouse, Toulouse, France.
• Charlotte JacquemotResearcher in cognitive sciences, NeuroPsychologie Interventionnelle team, INSERM U955, Institut Mondor de Recherche Biomédicale & Département d'Etudes Cognitives, Ecole normale supérieure-PSL, Paris, France.
• Stéphane Korsia-MeffreStéphane Korsia-Meffre, veterinarian and neurobiologist, lecturer at the University of Paris XIII and member of the Ethics and Cancer Committee.
• Francesca Pinton, biology student at the Institut Jacques Monod and biology researcher at the University of Bergen, Norway.
• Gwenaël RabutGwenaël Rabut, researcher in molecular biology, Institute of Genetics and Development, Rennes, France.

Thanks to

• Faculty of Sciences of the University of Paris for funding.
• Alessandro Diana and Tania Louis for their support.
• Anke Braatz for the illustrations.