Bacterial Stress Response Group, seminar programme
MicroSoc Research Seminar Programme 2007-2008
All seminars are held from
1 to 2 pm in the Dunican Lecture theatre, which is on the ground floor of the Department of Microbiology. Click here for
directions on how to get to NUI Galway. For a map of NUIG campus click
here. For further information contact
Dr Conor O'Byrne.
The seminar programme is run in conjunction with the NUIG Microbiology Society (MicroSoc). Click on the icon for a link to their website.
Research Seminars Semester I
19th October
Dr David Clarke, Department of microbiology, UCC.
ST: a multi-potent signalling molecule produced by the bacterium Photorhabdus.
2nd November
Dr Sergei Ustinov, Department of Microbiology, NUIG.
Phage as a bioselective nanomaterial in drug delivery systems.
16th November
Dr Kimon-Andreas Karatzas, Department of Microbiology, NUIG.
Characterisation of stress tolerant mutants of 3 foodborne pathogens: Impact on virulence.
30th November
Dr Ksenia Matlawska-Wasowska, Department of Microbiology, NUIG.
Preliminary studies on the toxicity of new analogues of the anticancer drug cisplatin in human cells
in vitro.
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Research Seminars Semester II
January 18th
Dr Daniel Falush, University College Cork.
Bacterial association studies.
February 15th
Dr Rajesh Singh, Department of Microbiology, NUI Galway.
Mitochondria: Role in Development and Disease.
February 22nd
Dr Gerard Wall.
Cadmium-zinc transporter B from
Thermus thermophilus: investigation of structure and biotechnological application.
March 7th
Dr John W. McGrath, School of Biological Sciences, Queen's University Belfast.
The microbial transformations of phosphorus.
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Previous Years' Seminars
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