Leprosy Mailing List Blog: September 2026

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Fw: Ref.: (LML) IAL 2nd International Webinar

Leprosy Mailing List – September 1, 2026

Ref.: (LML) IAL 2^nd International Webinar

From: Sunil Droga, Chandigarh, India

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Dear Pieter,

Greetings from IAL. - Request you to please post this message and the attached webinar flyer to LML members for the benefit of all.

Thanks & Best wishes

Warm regards

Sunil

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Invitation | IAL 2nd International Webinar – Immunology & Diagnostics in Leprosy | 9 September 2026

Dear Colleagues/ IAL & ILA members / Leprosy Researchers/ Public Health Experts/ ILEP Partners,

Greetings from the Indian Association of Leprologists (IAL)!

We are pleased to invite you to our 2nd International CME Webinar, to be held on 9 September 2026 (Wednesday) at 7:00 PM IST

🦠Theme: Immunology & Diagnostics in Leprosy

The webinar brings together leprosy experts from India and around the world, offering an opportunity for academic exchange and discussion on key contemporary challenges in leprosy.

The scientific programme will include perspectives from Dr U. Sengupta (India) and Dr Paul Saunderson (Netherlands) as Keynote Speakers, along with Dr Sundeep Chaitanya Vedithi from the UK and Dr Cynthia de Oliveira Ferreira from Brazil, as well as several other experienced leprosy experts from India. The sessions will cover immunology and diagnostics, nerve involvement, early laboratory diagnosis, antimicrobial resistance and their clinical and treatment implications.

An interactive Panel Discussion – “Leprosy Diagnosis in Practice: Early Detection, Drug Resistance and Treatment Implications” will further bring together clinical and laboratory perspectives.

Date: 9 September 2026 (Wednesday)
Time: 7:00 PM onwards (IST)

Online | Free to Attend

🔗 Registration/ Zoom Link to join: dub.sh/ial.academy.webinar2

The programme is open to all leprosy workers, dermatologists, clinicians, researchers, public health professionals, students and others interested in leprosy WORLDWIDE.

We warmly invite you to join this scientific programme and encourage you to share the invitation widely with your colleagues, departments, institutions and students.

We look forward to your active participation in this international academic exchange and to strengthening our collective efforts towards Zero Leprosy.

With warm regards,

Prof. Sunil Dogra
President, IAL

Dr Tarun Narang
Hon. Secretary, IAL

Dr P. Narasimha Rao
Chairperson, IAL Academy

Dr Sujai Suneetha
Convener, IAL Academy

🌐 IAL Website
📧 ialoffice2026@gmail.com