Keynote & Plenary Speakers

Get a sneak peek below at the exciting keynote lectures and plenary sessions that will be part of the IPVS 2025 Scientific Program.

All times below are in Bangkok, Thailand Local Time – UTC +7.

*The below content is subject to change.

Thursday, October 23, 2025

OPENING KEYNOTE AND INTRODUCTION TO IPVS 2025

  • Ending HPV: Lessons learned from HIV

Praphan Phanuphak

Friday, October 24, 2025

PLENARY SESSION 1: Overcoming biological and societal barriers impacting delivery of care in people who have been marginalized and disadvantaged.

Co-chairs:
Heather Brandt and Nittaya Phanuphak

  • Framing the session

Heather Brandt

  • Structural disadvantage: how to identify via individual- and social-level data (distribution and determinants) and then target for action.

Neerja Bhatla

  • Community leadership in co-delivering and advocating for health equity

Nittaya Phanuphak

  • Lived experience from someone who attends the Tangerine clinic

 

  • Q&A and discussion

 

PLENARY SESSION 2: Progress towards immunotherapies that treat HPV infection. 

Co-Chairs:
Peter Dull and Wichai Termrungruanglert

  • Framing the session

Peter Dull

  • Immunotherapy to treat anogenital dysplasia: biology and pre-clinical work

Richard Roden

  • Immunotherapy to treat recurrent respiratory papillomatosis

Craig Derkay

  • RPP: a patient’s perspective

Kim McClellan

  • Landscape of different approaches in the clinic (mRNA vs. DNA vs. protein/adjuvant): what we have seen up to now? 

Kiat Ruxrungtham

  • Panel Discussion

Saturday, October 25, 2025

PLENARY SESSION 3: Basic Science Fundamentals: what we know and where we go from here.

Co-chairs:
Karl Munger and Arkom Chaiwongkot

  • Framing the Session

Karl Munger

  • Molecular Mechanisms of HPV Carcinogenesis

Elizabeth White

  • HPV immunology therapeutic vaccinology

Angelika B. Riemer

  • Antivirals 

Elliot Androphy

  • Panel Discussion 

Sunday, October 26, 2025

PLENARY SESSION 4: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence and Real-World Data for HPV Research, Prevention, and Treatment

Co-chairs:
Wipaporn Natalie Songtaweesin and Sreenath Madathil

  • Framing the Session

Wipaporn Natalie Songtaweesin

  • Real-World Data, Real-World Challenges, and AI-Driven Opportunities in HPV Research

Jiang Bian

  • AI-Powered Imaging in HPV-Associated Cancers: Enhancing Detection and Treatment Personalization

Jens Kleesiek

  • Target Trial Emulation for Causal Inference in Evaluating HPV Vaccine Effectiveness

Yi Guo

  • Panel Discussion

CLOSING PLENARY

  • Hilleman Award Recipient 

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