Welcome to the Antibiotic Resistance and Mechanisms Workshop for Researchers brought to you by the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC).

TOPICS COVERED TO INCLUDE

The Workshop will provide a much needed forum to allow the sharing of knowledge between all grades of researchers, including PhD students and technicians.

• Challenges in Anti-Bacterial Drug Discovery
• Investigating gut microbiota-mediated colonisation resistance to restrict the growth of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in the intestine
• The use of phages to target Urinary Tract Infections in a UK setting
• The potential of nitric oxide therapies for the treatment of healthcare associated infections

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

All grades of researchers, including PhD students and technicians.

SPEAKERS

• Professor Ian Gilbert, University of Dundee
• Dr Julie McDonald, Lecturer, Imperial College London & the Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology
• Professor Martha Clokie, Professor of Microbiology, University of Leicester
• Professor Mark Harris, School of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Leeds
• Professor Kathryn Holt, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
• Professor Paul Long, Kings College London
• Professor Sanjib Bhakta, Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Biochemistry, UCL & Birkbeck, University of London

For more information, please contact: [email protected]