KNVM

Fundamental Microbiology Fall Meeting

Bernoulliborg 0105, Zernike Campus Groningen

Registration:  https://forms.gle/nau8raNbVqpamxky5

Programme

10:30 Registration & Welcome

11:00 Key Note: dr. Mark Bramkamp, Kiel University.
Active segregation of secondary chromosomes in the polyploid archaeon Haloferax volcanii.

12:00 dr. Yuval Mulla, VU Amsterdam.
Rapid resistance evolution against phage cocktails.

12:25 dr. Kristina Haslinger, University of Groningen.
FunTalk - towards deciphering the chemical crosstalk within fungal communities.

12:50 Lunch

13:50 Greg Bokinsky, TU Delft.
A few allosteric control knobs might be enough to coordinate assembly of the Gram-negative cell envelope.

14:15 dr. Emilyn Matsumura, Wageningen University.
From field to cell and back: Translating plant-virus molecular interactions into solutions for viral diseases.

14:40 dr. Sebastian Wenk, University of Groningen.
Synthetic Formatotrophy – Current State and Beyond.

15:05 Jeroen Tideman, Bioclear Earth.
Microbial ecosystems applied

15:30 coffee 30 min

16:00 Key Note: dr. Liselot Dewachter, UCLouvain
Peptidoglycan precursor levels regulate Streptococcus pneumoniae cell division

17:00 Closing & drinks