08:00 Registration and refreshments 
WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS
08:45 Opening Remarks  Dr Samir Agrawal 
SESSION 1: KEYNOTE LECTURE - CANDIDA AURIS (NOW AND THE FUTURE)
Chair: Dr Nelesh Govender
08:55 TBC Dr David Perlin
09:25 Technical break (5 minutes)  
SESSION 2: CURRENT STATE OF ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE SURVEILLANCE
Chair: Dr Rohini Manuel
09:30 Candida Resistance – UK Epidemiology Dr Colin Brown
09:50 Emerging Antifungal Resistance in Africa Dr Nelesh Govender
10:10 Global Antifungal Surveillance and Future Perspectives Dr Paul Verweij
10:30 Q&A All
10:45 Coffee break and poster viewing
SESSION 3 : ANTIFUNGAL PROPHYLAXIS IN HAEMATO-ONCOLOGY
Chair: Dr Johan Maertens
11:00 Antifungal Prophlyaxis in Haematology Dr Jannik Stemler
11:20 Diagnosis vs Prophylaxis - The BioDrive AFS Study Dr Gavin Barlow
11:40 Q&A All
11:55 Technical break (5 minutes)
SESSION 4: SPONSORED SYMPOSIUM
Chair: Malcom Richardson
12:00 TBC TBC
12:30 Lunch break and poster viewing
SESSION 5: SPONSORED SYMPOSIUM
Chair: Dr Mansour Ceesay
13:30 TBC TBC
14:00 Technical break (5 minutes)
SESSION 6: MEET THE PATHOGEN
Chair: TBC
14:05 Trichophyton Indotineae TBC
14:25 Species within the Aspergillus Fumigatii complex, that are difficult to ID and have high MIC’s to AFT Dr Ana Alastruey-Izquierdo
14:45 Emergomyces Professor Ilan Schwartz
15:05 Q&A All
15:20 Technical break (5 minutes)
SESSION 7: PCP DIAGNOSTICS: THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
Chair: Professor Sean Wasserman
15:35 Panel discussion including Q&A Dr Jay Kolls, Dr Riina Richardson
16:10 Technical break (5 minutes)
SESSION 8: CLINICAL CONUNDRUMS - MANAGING RESISTANT IFIS IN PRACTICE
Chair: Dr Tihana Bicanic
16:15 Case 1: Paediatric Dr Andreas Groll
16:35 Q&A
16:40 Case 2: ICU TBC
17:00 Q&A
17:05 Case 3: Haematology/Oncology Dr Neil Stone
17:25 Q&A

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