Microbiology Organizing Committee

Patrick Brennan

University Distinguished Professor
Colorado State University
USA

Biography: Dr. Brennan began his life-long involvement in tuberculosis and lepros ReadMore...

Research Interest: Tuberculosis and Leprosy research

Ibrahim M. Banat

Professor
University of Ulster
United Kingdom

Biography: Professor Ibrahim M. Banat, Professor of Microbial Biotechnology at th ReadMore...

Research Interest: Research interests include biosurfactants and bio-actives pr ReadMore...

Junie Lia Monica

Professor
University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Romania

Biography: Head of Microbiology Laboratory& Medicine Residency Coordinator, super ReadMore...

Research Interest: Parasitology, Infection Control, Microbiology

Helena Bujdakova

Head of Department; Vice President of the Czechoslovak Society for Microbiology
Comenius University
Slovak Republic

Biography: Assoc. Prof. Helena Bujdáková, is the head of the Department of Micr ReadMore...

Research Interest: she has worked in various topics dealing with microbial biof ReadMore...

Natalia Tschowri

Group Leader
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Germany

Biography: Natalia Tschowri studied Biology at the Freie Universität Berlin, whe ReadMore...

Research Interest: Role of cyclic di-nucleotides in Streptomyces developmental ReadMore...

Amparo Gamero Lluna

Assistant Professor
University of Valencia
Spain

Biography: Dr. Amparo Gamero Lluna works as Assistant Professor in Nutrition and ReadMore...

Research Interest: study of aroma production by yeasts in food products

Bożena Futoma-Kołoch

Assistant Professor
University of Wrocław
Poland

Biography: Dr. Bożena Futoma-Kołoch graduated from University of Wrocław in 20 ReadMore...

Research Interest: bacterial surface antigens as molecular targets of the prote ReadMore...

Giulio Tarro

President
Foundation de Beaumont Bonelli for Cancer Research
Italy

Biography: Giulio Tarro graduated from Medicine School, Naples University (1962). ReadMore...

Research Interest: Viral Oncology, Tumor Liberated Protein (TLP), Emerging Vira ReadMore...

Judith Ascher

Senior Researcher
Universitaet Innsbruck
Austria

Biography: Dr. Judith Ascher-Jenull received her Master degree in Natural Science ReadMore...

Research Interest: Her scientific interest is also focused on the evaluation an ReadMore...

Arnolfo Petruzziello

Head of the Laboratory
Virology and Molecular Biology IRCCS Fond.Pascale
Naples, Italy

Biography: PhD in Microbiology and Virology, with an high specialization in Molec ReadMore...

Research Interest: Virology and Molecular Biology, with particular reference to ReadMore...

Patrick Fickers

Professor
University of Liege
Belgium

Biography: Patrick Fickers has completed a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from University ReadMore...

Research Interest: His researches focus on the development of yeast and bacteri ReadMore...

Svetlana Codreanu

Fellow of Moldovan Society for Microbiology; FEMS Delegate
Academy of Sciences of Moldova
Republic of Moldova

Biography: Svetlana Codreanu has completed her BSc and PhD in Microbiology from M ReadMore...

Research Interest: Algae and Biomass

Nikos E Mavroudis

Programme Leader
Northumbria University
United Kingdom

Biography: Nikos Mavroudis is a Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader in Food Scie ReadMore...

Research Interest: Food Security & Food Safety, bacterial flow cytometry and su ReadMore...

Bechan Sharma

Professor
Allahabad University
India

Biography: Dr. Bechan Sharma is presently working as a Professor and Head, Depart ReadMore...

Research Interest: The areas of his research interest include Molecular Biology ReadMore...

Patrick J Brennan

Professor
Colorado State University
United States

Biography: Dr. Brennan began his life-long involvement in tuberculosis and lepros ReadMore...

Research Interest: Tuberculosis and Leprosy research

Ananda M. Chakrabarty

Professor
University of Illinois, Chicago
USA

Biography: Ananda M. Chakrabarty, Ph.D., is a Distinguished University Professor ReadMore...

Research Interest: Dr. Chakrabarty’s current research involves development of ReadMore...

S. Louise Cosby

Professor & Head of Virology
Queen’s University Belfast & Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute
United Kingdom

Biography: Professor S. Louise Cosby is a graduate (B.Sc. and Ph.D. in Microbiolo ReadMore...

Research Interest: Work has focused on paramyxoviruses of both human and veteri ReadMore...

Martin Ryan

Professor
University of St Andrews
United Kingdom

Biography: For his PhD Prof. Ryan cloned and sequenced Enterovirus Type 70 (EV70) ReadMore...

Research Interest: Development of new animal virus vaccines and the development ReadMore...

Ibrahim M. Banat

Professor
University of Ulster
United Kingdom

Biography: Professor Ibrahim M. Banat, Professor of Microbial Biotechnology at th ReadMore...

Research Interest: Research interests include biosurfactants and bio-actives pr ReadMore...

Joachim Wink

Head of Laboratory
Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research
Germany

Biography: Joachim Wink has completed his Ph.D in 1985 from Frankfurt University. ReadMore...

Research Interest: Dr Wink is working on the isolation and taxonomic characteri ReadMore...

Giulio Tarro

Professor
Biotechnologies and VirusSphere, World Academy Biomedical Technologies,
Italy

Biography: Giulio Tarro graduated from Medicine School, Naples University (1962). ReadMore...

Research Interest: Virology and Cancer Research

Petra Dersch

Professor
Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research
Germany

Biography: Petra Dersch graduated in Biology at the University of Konstanz. She c ReadMore...

Research Interest: Her main research field is molecular pathogenesis of enteric ReadMore...

Stef Stienstra

Commander, Scientific Advisor
Royal Dutch Navy
Netherlands

Biography: Strategic and creative development manager in biomedical science, who ReadMore...

Research Interest: cell biology, immuno-haematology, infectious diseases, biode ReadMore...

Maurizio Provenzano

Research Director and Head of Oncology Section
University Hospital of Zürich
Switzerland

Biography: Maurizio Provenzano graduated as MD from La Sapienza University of Rom ReadMore...

Research Interest: viral oncology and onco-immunology

Alastair Fleming

Assistant Professor
Trinity College Dublin
Ireland

Biography: Alastair Fleming studied Microbiology at Heriot-Watt University in Edi ReadMore...

Research Interest: Yeast chromatin and epigenetic regulation of transcription.

Junie Lia Monica

Professor
University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Romania

Biography: Head of Microbiology Laboratory& Medicine Residency Coordinator, super ReadMore...

Research Interest: Parasitology, Infection Control, Microbiology

G J W Euverink

Professor
University of Groningen
Netherlands

Biography: Euverink (1966) holds a position as full professor and is head of the ReadMore...

Research Interest: Biotechnology, Microbiology, separation technology, Water Te ReadMore...

Maria Angela Cunha

Assistant Professor
University of Aveiro
Portugal

Biography: Prof. Angela Cunha is an Assistant Professor in the Biology Department ReadMore...

Research Interest: Oil-degrading microorganisms and microbe-enhanced phytoremed ReadMore...

Nikos E Mavroudis

Programme Leader Department of Applied Sciences
Northumbria University
United Kingdom

Biography: Dr Nikos Mavroudis is a Senior Lecturer in Food Science and Programme ReadMore...

Research Interest: Nikos is building and leading the research activities in the ReadMore...

Arnolfo Petruzziello

Head of Laboratory
Virology and Molecular Biology IRCCS Fond.Pascale
Italy

Biography: PhD in Microbiology and Virology, with an high specialization in Molec ReadMore...

Research Interest: His fields of interests are mainly Virology and Molecular Bi ReadMore...

Bożena Futoma-Kołoch

Assistant Professor
University of Wrocław
Poland

Biography: Dr. Bożena Futoma-Kołoch graduated from University of Wrocław in 20 ReadMore...

Research Interest: Bacterial surface antigens as molecular targets of the prote ReadMore...

Amparo Gamero Lluna

Associate Professor
University of Valencia
Spain

Biography: Dr. Amparo Gamero Lluna works as Assistant Professor in Nutrition and ReadMore...

Research Interest: Study of aroma production by yeasts in food products

Joachim Wink

Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Germany

Biography: Joachim Wink studied biology at Frankfurt University and obtained his ReadMore...

Research Interest: microbial strain collection

Dunja Bruder

Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg
Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Germany

Biography: Dunja Bruder studied biotechnology at the Technical University of Brau ReadMore...

Research Interest: immunology

Gustavo Goldman

The University of São Paulo, Brazil

Biography:

Research Interest: Molecular Biology, Fungal Genetics, Microbiology

Willy Verstraete

Ghent University, Belgium

Biography: W. VERSTRAETE is born on April 25, 1946 in Beernem (Belgium). He gradu ReadMore...

Research Interest: Microbial Ecology and Technology

Armen Trchounian

Yerevan State University, Armenia

Biography: Armen Trchounian has completed Ph.D at the age of 25 years from Yereva ReadMore...

Research Interest: Microbiology & Plants and Microbes

Alexander Rapoport

University of Latvia, Latvia

Biography: Alexander Rapoport graduated Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia. ReadMore...

Research Interest: Microbiology and Biotechnology

Patrick FICKERS

Université de Liège, Belgium

Biography: Patrick Fickers has completed a PhD from Université de Liège (Be ReadMore...

Research Interest: Microbial Processes and interactions

Liliana Cepoi

Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Moldova

Biography:

Research Interest: Microbiology

Dragoslava Radin

University of Belgrade, Serbia

Biography:

Research Interest: Microbiology

Rup Lal

University of Delhi, India

Biography: Rup Lal is a Professor of Molecular Biology at the Department of Zoolo ReadMore...

Research Interest: Zoology

Natalia Shubladze

Nataional Center of Tubercolosis and Lung Diseases, Georgia

Biography:

Research Interest: Tubercolosis and Lung Diseases

Atef El-Gendy

United States Naval Medical Research Unit-3, Egypt

Biography:

Research Interest: Microbiology

Sveltana Ermolaeva

Gamaleya Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, Russia

Biography: Dr. Ermolaeva has completed her Ph.D from Gamaleya Institute of Epidem ReadMore...

Research Interest: Epidemiology and Microbiology

Sylvester R. Moyo

Namibia University of Sciences and Technology, Namibia

Biography:

Research Interest: Epidemiology and Microbiology

Branka Vasiljevic

University of Belgrade, Serbia

Biography:

Research Interest: Epidemiology and Microbiology

Rita Kumar

CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, India

Biography: Dr Rita Kumar has completed her PhD in 1984 from Delhi University, Ind ReadMore...

Research Interest: Genomics and Integrative Biology

Vera Katic

University of Belgrade, Serbia

Biography:

Research Interest: Microbiology

Olga R. Torres de Matute

Director, Center for Research in Nutrition and Health, Gautemala

Biography:

Research Interest: Nutrition and Health

Carlos A Guzmán

Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Germany

Biography: Prof. Carlos A. Guzmán (MD, PhD) is head of the department Vaccinolog ReadMore...

Research Interest: Vaccinology and Applied Microbiology