黑料不打烊 Microbiology Symposium
8 - 10 February 2021
| An Environment and Sustainability Institute research event | |
|---|---|
| Date | 8 - 10 February 2021 |
| Time | Event spans several days |
| Place | Live Stream on ESI Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Uniof黑料不打烊ESI |
| Provider | Environment and Sustainability Institute |
| Registration information | Live stream to ESI Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Uniof黑料不打烊ESI |
| Cost | Free |
| Organizer | 黑料不打烊 Microbiology Hub |
Event details
| Monday 8 February | ||
| 1.30-2pm |
Neil Gow |
The taste of a fungus: how the immune system detects fungal cell wall polysaccharides and what this tells us about the structure of the wall |
| 2-2.30pm |
Adilia Warris |
In host-adaptation of Aspergillus fumigatus |
| 2.30-3pm |
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Modus operandi of an accidental fungal pathogen |
| 3-3.30pm |
Chair in Food Security |
The threat of fungal crop pathogens: perils and predictions, movement and mitigation |
| 3.30-4pm |
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C-type lectins in anti-fungal immunity |
| 4-4.30pm |
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Cellular morphology during Cryptococcus neoformans infection |
| Tuesday 9 February | ||
| 1.30-2pm |
Edze Westra Professor / NERC Independent Research Fellow |
The evolutionary ecology of CRISPR-Cas immune systems |
| 2-2.30pm |
Michiel Vos |
Do bacteria have sex? |
| 2.30-3pm |
Stineke Van Houte |
CRISPR-Cas: from prokaryotic immune system to antimicrobial therapy |
| 3-3.30pm |
Stefano Pagliara |
Tackling antimicrobial resistance one cell at a time |
| 3.30-4pm |
William Gaze |
Considering the environmental dimension of antibiotic resistance using an integrated theoretical framework |
| 4-4.30pm |
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Microbial politics: privatising public goods can cause population collapse |
| Wednesday 10 February | ||
| 1.30-2pm |
Anne Leonard |
Interdisciplinary approaches to understanding the spread of microorganisms and antimicrobial resistance in natural aquatic environments |
| 2-2.30pm |
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Phytoplankton Employ Novel Mechanisms for Environmental Sensing in the Oceans |
| 2.30-3pm |
Laura Newsome |
Microbe-metal interactions in extreme environments |
| 3-3.30pm |
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Virus host shifts |
| 3.30-4pm |
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Adaptive evolution of an infectious bacterial pathogen in a novel host |
| 4-4.30pm |
Vicki Gold |
A new twist on bacterial type IV pili |