Fifth annual meeting of the Namur Research Pole in Infectiology

A scientific meeting for all researchers active in the field of bacteriology and infectious disease research

The Namur Research Pole in Infectiology (NaRePI) is pleased to announce its fifth meeting which will be held on Monday December 4^th 2023 at the UNamur. This year, the meeting will focus on bacteriology research. The topics that will be addressed include molecular mechanisms of bacterial virulence and resistance, bacterial metabolism, microbial genomics, host-pathogen interactions, and host immune responses. The meeting will also discuss current challenges, such as the fight against antibiotic resistance and the development of new strategies to improve diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of bacterial infections.

An exciting day in perspective with 3 invited lectures and 9 selected talks!

Deadline for registration: November 20.

With the support of

Invited speakers

		Prof. Kimberly KLINE Department of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Switzerland Principal Investigator  |  https://kimberlyklinelab.com/ "Pathogenesis of Enterococcal biofilm-associated infections"
		Dr. Magdalena SZCZESNA Imperial College London, United Kingdom Research Associate  |  https://thurstonlab.wordpress.com/ "How cytosolic bacteria inhibit RNF213-mediated cell autonomous immunity"
		Dr. Liselot DEWACHTER de Duve Institute, UCLouvain, Belgium FNRS Research Associate  |  https://www.deduveinstitute.be/ "Reverting antibiotic resistance to fight Streptococcus pneumoniae infections"

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