SY1: Bacterial Secretion Systems In Contact With Host Cells
Chair: Dr Martin Aepfelbacher
Speakers:
- Dr Daniel Unterweger, The Type VI Secretion System Of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
- Dr Christoph Dehio, Translocation Of Yopj Family Effector Proteins Through The Virb/Vird4 T4SS Of Bartonella
- Dr Andreas Diepold, Injection Of Toxins Through The Type III Secretion System Is Governed By Protein Dynamics
- Dr Petra Dersch, Shaping Yersinia Type III Secretion Through Post-Transcriptional Control Mechanisms
📍CCH Hamburg, Hall 1
SY2: VAAM Symposium: Symbiotic Interactions
Chair: Dr Martin Kaltenpoth
Speakers:
- Dr Martin Kaltenpoth, Microbial Symbioses And Horizontal Gene Transfer Events Fueled The Evolution Of Herbivory In Leaf Beetles
- Dr Jillian Petersen, 400 Million Years of Symbiosis: Host-Microbe Interactions in Marine Lucinid Clams
- Dr Katja Dierking, C. Elegans Microbiota-Mediated Protection From Pathogen Infection
- Dr Alejandro Manzano-Marin, Genomics And Evolution Of Symbionts In Strict Blood-Feeding Leeches
📍CCH Hamburg, Hall G1
SY3: Parasitology: Host Contribution To Disease
Chair: Dr Volker T. Heussler
Speakers:
- Dr Volker T. Heussler, Host Cell Responses To Plasmodium Infection Of Hepatocytes
- Dr Silvia Portugal, Exploring Asymptomatic Malaria
- Dr Vassily Hatzimanikatis, Functional Chemoinformatic Modeling To Fight Apicomplexan Parasites
- Dr Hanna Lotter, Myeloid Cells And Sex Difference In Parasitic Diseases
📍CCH Hamburg, Hall G2
SY4: From Primordial Metabolism To LUCA
Chair: Dr Joseph Moran
Speakers:
- Dr Joseph Moran, Self-Organized Chemistry As The Precursor To Metabolism
- Dr Filipa Sousa, Evolution Of Physiology: From Elements To Life
- Dr Nick Lane, Proton Gradients, Autotrophic Origins And The Beginnings Of Heredity
- Dr Joana Xavier, Network Autocatalysis And The Emergence Of Metabolism
📍CCH Hamburg, Hall D
SY5: Persisters And The Spread of Antibiotic Resistance
Chair: Dr Wolf-Dietrich Hardt
Speakers:
- Dr Wolf-Dietrich Hardt, Salmonella Persisters Can Promote The Spread Antibiotic Resistance Plasmids Among Enterobacteriaceae
- Dr Jan Michiels, Evolutionary And Mechanistic Aspects Of Persistence In Escherichia Coli And The Evolution To Antibiotic Resistance
- Dr Heike Brötz-Oesterhelt, ADEP Antibiotics With Anti-Persister Activity - Mechanisms Of Action And Resistance
- Dr Jeff Errington, The L-Form Transition As A Potential Source Of Persistence In Infectious Disease
📍CCH Hamburg, Hall E
SY6: BPS Symposium: Diversity And Ecology Of Aquatic Phototrophic Biofilms
Chair: Dr Anne D. Jungblut
Speakers:
- Dr Anne D. Jungblut, Cyanobacteria-Based Microbial Mat Communities In The Polar Regions
- Dr Graham J.C. Underwood, Diversity Of Microbial Assemblages And Relationships To Ecosystem Functioning In Phototrophic Biofilms
- Dr Peter Kroth, The Role Of Bacteria In Photoautrophic Biofilms
- Dr Mia Bergtsson, Welcome To The Microbial Jungle: Biofilms On Seagrass Leaves Host Multiple Microbial Trophic Levels
📍CCH Hamburg, Hall F
SY7: Food Microbiology: Challenges And Opportunities For Safe And Healthy Foods
Chair: Dr Giovanna Felis
Speakers:
- Dr Charles Franz, Occurrence of Pathogens And Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria In Fresh Produce From Northern German Retail
- Dr Jyoti Prakash Tamang, Ethnicity And Metataxonomy Of Asian Fermented Foods
- Dr Florence Valence-Bertel, Preservation Of Industrially Valuable Microbial Resources: At The Interface Between Conservation And Application
- Dr Giovanna Felis, Food Microbiology: Naming food-related microbes: how and why it matters
📍CCH Hamburg, Hall Y1
SY8: Microbial Diversity For Creating Novel Value Chains in Industrial Biotechnology
Chair: Dr Paola Branduardi
Speakers:
- Dr Paola Branduardi, The Contribution Of Yeasts’ Biodiversity To The Valorization Of Residual Biomasess
- Dr Caroline M. Plugge, Functional Microbial Diversity For Industrial Process Optimization
- Dr Anne S. Meyer, Enzymatic Conversion Of Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate) (PET): Significance Of The PET Crystallinity
- Dr Daniel Christoph Volke, Taming Environmental Bacteria Through Synthetic Biology For Production Of Novel Chemicals
📍CCH Hamburg, Hall Y2