Antibiotics

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School of Chemistry and Molecular Bioscience, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia
Interests: bacterial DNA replication; protein-protein interactions; protein-DNA interactions; enzymes; antibiotic drug discovery
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Dr. Wolf-Rainer Abraham

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Department of Chemical Microbiology, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig, Germany
Interests: biofilms; quorum sensing quenchers; biofilm dispersion; immunomodulators; fungal antimicrobials; bacterial phylogeny

Prof. Dr. Adelaide Almeida

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Departamento de Biologia, CESAM - Centro de Estudos do Ambiente e do Mar, Campus Universitário de Santiago, Universidade de Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal
Interests: phage therapy; antimicrobial photodynamic therapy; alternative approaches to antibiotics
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Dr. Albert Figueras

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1. Consultant (medicines use, safety and policies), World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
2. Former Professor, Department de Farmacologia, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: antimicrobial use; rational use of medicines; pharmacovigilance; drug utilization studies
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Prof. Dr. Carlos M. Franco

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Department of Analytical Chemistry, Nutrition and Bromatology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Santiago de Compostela, 27002 Lugo, Spain
Interests: food safety; analytical chemistry; food microbiology; antimicrobial resistant bacteria; food-borne pathogens; transcriptomics; genotyping; chromatography; mass spectrometry; biofilms; antimicrobial detection; Microbiome
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Prof. Dr. John E. Gustafson

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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 246C Noble Research Center, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078-3035, USA
Interests: antibiotic resistance; the effects of essential oils/antiseptics/disinfectants on bacteria; Staphylococcus aureus; Elizabethkingia
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Prof. Dr. Jeffrey Lipman

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Discipline of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, The University of Queensland School of Medicine, Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, QLD 4029, Australia
Interests: antibiotic administration (particularly pharmacokinetics); pharmacodynamics; clinical trials
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Prof. Dr. Anders Løbner-Olesen

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Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, 2200 Copenhagen, Denmark
Interests: bacterial cell cycle; mechanism and regulation of chromosomal replication initiation; initiator proteins; DNA methylation; antibiotic inhibition of chromosome replication; designing whole cell screens for discovery of new antibiotics; antimicrobial peptides
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Prof. Dr. Max Maurin

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1. Centre National de Référence des Francisella, Institut de Biologie etde Pathologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France
2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, TIMC, Université Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France
Interests: zoonoses; tularemia; brucellosis; bartonellosis; diagnosis; antibiotic susceptibility testing; antibiotic resistance
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Dr. Mehran Monchi

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Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Centre Hospitalier de Melun-Senart, Melun, France
Interests: infection control in the critically ill; multi-resistant bacteria; rapid detection; antibiotic therapy
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Prof. Dr. Aaron J. Oakley

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School of Chemistry and Molecular Bioscience, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia
Interests: crystallography; protein structure; structural biology; macromolecular structure
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Dr. Serena Riela

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Department of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies (STEBICEF), University of Palermo Viale delle Scienze, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: organic chemistry; synthesis; drug delivery; coniugates; hallosyte nanotubes; carrier systems; nanomaterials; biocompatible materials
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Dr. Jean-Marc Sabatier

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Institute of Neurophysiopathology (INP), Aix-Marseille University, Faculté des sciences médicales et paramédicales, 27, Bd Jean Moulin, 13005 Marseille, France
Interests: antimicrobial peptides; antibacterial; antibiotics; structure-activity relationships; bacteriocins; drug design; peptide engineering
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Prof. Dr. William N. Setzer

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Department of Chemistry, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, USA
Interests: natural product drug discovery; phytochemistry; essential oils; chemical ecology; molecular modeling
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Prof. Dr. Jesus Simal-Gandara

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Department of Analytical and Food Chemistry, Food Science and Technology Faculty, University of Vigo, 32004 Ourense, Spain
Interests: agro-environmental, food chemistry; sustainable primary production; food quality and safety
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Dr. Manuel Simões

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LEPABE, Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Rua Roberto Frias, s/n, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
Interests: antimicrobial agents; emerging antimicrobial strategies; antimicrobial resistance; biofilms; plant secondary metabolites
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Prof. Dr. Shiping Tian

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Key Lab of Plant Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100081, China
Interests: fungal pathogenicity; molecular mechanism; mycotoxin; fruit resistance response
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Prof. Dr. Anthony William Coleman

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Retired, Université Lyon 1, 69622 Villeurbanne, France
Interests: biomechanics; silver nanoparticle antibiotic action; metal ions in epigenetics; bioactive supramolecular systems; 3D printing and biofilms
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Dr. Fernando Albericio

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1. School of Chemistry, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
2. Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Barcelona, CIBER-BBN, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: antimicrobial peptides; solid-phase chemistry; combinatorial chemistry; drug delivery systems; peptide drug conjugates; orthogonal chemistry; drug discovery; biomaterials
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Dr. Marc Maresca

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CNRS, Aix-Marseille University, Centrale Marseille, iSm2, 13013 Marseille, France
Interests: mycotoxins; fungal metabolites; antimicrobial; anticancer; antinflammatory; antioxidant
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Dr. Krisztina M. Papp-Wallace

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Operations Manager, JMI Laboratories, A Subsidiary of Element Materials Technology, 345 Beaver Kreek Center, Suite A, North Liberty, IA 52317, USA
Interests: Serine β-lactamases, β-lactams; β-lactamase inhibitors; Burkholderia; carbapenem-resistant Gram negatives; structure-activity relationships; enzyme kinetics; mass spectrometry
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Prof. Dr. Jordi Vila

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1. Department of Clinical Microbiology, Biomedical Diagnostic Center (CDB), Hospital Clinic, 08036 Barcelona, Spain
2. School of Medicine, University of Barcelona, 08028 Barcelona, Spain
3. Institute of Global Health of Barcelona (ISGlobal)，Hospital Clínic-Universitat de Barcelona, 170, 08036 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: Multidrug Gram-negative bacteria; Design new antibiotics; Mechanisms of resistance; Acinetobacter baumannii

Prof. Dr. Alastair Hay

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Centre for Academic Primary Care, School of Social and Community Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; antibiotics infection; primary care

Dr. Catrin Moore

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Center for Neonatal and Paediatric Infection, St. George’s University of London, London SW17 0RE, UK
Interests: AMR; antimicrobial use; antimicrobial consumption; microbiology; LMICs

Prof. Dr. Athanasios Tsakris

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Department of Microbiology, Medical School University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; mechanisms of resistance;infection control; antimicrobial stewardship; investigation of microbial outbreaks
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Prof. Dr. Liset van Dijk

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1. Nivel, Netherlands Institute of Health Services Research, Utrecht, The Netherlands
2. Department of PharmacoTherapy, Epidemiology & Economics (PTEE), Groningen Research Institute of Pharmacy, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Interests: rational prescribing and use; pharmacy practice research; primary care; adherence to medication
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Dr. Zhenbo Xu

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School of Food Science and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China
Interests: research of pathogenic microorganism on food safe-ty: antimicrobial resistance; biofilm; development and application on rapid detection; genome and transcriptome; biosensor
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Prof. Dr. Zixin Deng
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State Key Laboratory of Microbial Metabolism, School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
Interests: synthetic biology; natural products
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Prof. Dr. Andrew Abell

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Department of Chemistry, The University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide 5005, Australia
Interests: reversible sensors; peptidomimetics; photochemistry; electrochemical biosensors; combined imaging and sensing platforms
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Dr. Nehal I Abu-Lail

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Department of Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78249, USA
Interests: how cells interact with surfaces under stress for biomedical and environmental applications; Tissue engineering of articular cartilage, bacterial adhesion, atomic force microscopy, and biomechanics

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