The Faculty regularly organises events that showcase our strong research areas in order to stimulate new collaborations and discussions around a topic. The next one will be on the topic of 鈥淚nfectious Diseases鈥.
Schedule
14:00 -14:05听 Vice-Dean of Research Professor Paul French 鈥 Welcome message
14:05 鈥 14:20 听Mr Ollie Bardell-Cox (Department of Chemistry / Institute of Clinical Sciences) | Tackling bacterial resistance with the reverse antibiotics 鈥 the Nybomycins
14:20 鈥 14:35 听Ms Catherine Ducker (Department of Life Sciences) | Investigating immune cell responses to helminth infection
14:35 鈥 14:50 听Dr Anna Barnard (Department of Chemistry) | Mimicking Protein-Protein Interactions in Persistent Bacteria
14:50 鈥 15:10听 Dr Gerald Larrouy-Maumus (Department of Life Sciences) | Use of mass spectrometry to tackle AMR by improving diagnostic solutions and deciphering bacterial drug tolerance
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15:10 鈥 15:25听 Coffee break
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15:25 -15:45听 Dr Oliver Ratmann (Department of Mathematics)听 | Quantifying HIV transmission flow from cross-sectional viral phylogenetic deep sequence data: a population-based study in Rakai, Uganda
15:45 鈥 16:05 Dr Abigail Clements (Department of Life Sciences)听 | Dissecting the unique virulence mechanisms of the emerging human pathogen Shigella sonnei.
16:05 鈥 16:25 Professor Ed Tate (Department of Chemistry)听 | Tackling drug resistance in viruses, parasites and bacteria using chemical biology
16:25 鈥 16:30 Conclusions by the Dean of Natural Sciences, Professor Richard Craster
16: 30 鈥 18:00 Drinks and Canape reception
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