15:30 - 18:30
Richard Bennett, Brown University, USA and Michael Lorenz, University of Texas McGovern Medical School, USA
18:30 - 18:45
Jose Lopez-Ribot, The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA and Priya Uppuluri, The Lundquist Institute at Harbor UCLA, USA
18:45 - 18:55
Carol Kumamoto, Tufts University, USA, Ballroom West-Centre
18:55 - 19:40
Damian Krysan, University of Iowa, USA, Ballroom West-Centre
19:40 - 20:25
Foyer Ballroom
20:30 - 22:00
07:30 - 08:30
Louise Walker, University of Aberdeen, UK
08:30 - 08:45
Erika Shor, Hackensack Meridian Health Center for Discovery & Innovation, USA
08:45 - 09:00
Elena Rustchenko, University of Rochester Medical Center, USA
09:00 - 09:15
Leah Cowen, University of Toronto, Canada
09:15 - 09:30
Jessica Regan, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, USA
09:30 - 09:45
Jose Lopez-Ribot, The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
09:45 - 10:00
10:00 - 10:30
Geraldine Butler, University College Dublin, Ireland
10:30 - 10:45
Kyle Schutz, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA
10:45 - 11:00
Feng Yang, School of Medicine, Tongji University, China
11:00 - 11:15
Alessia Buscaino,University of Kent, United Kingdom
11:15 - 11:30
Priya Uppuluri, The Lundquist Institute at Harbor UCLA, USA
11:30 - 11:45
Anna Selmecki, University of Minnesota Medical School, USA
11:45 - 12:00
Reeta Rao (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA) and Iuliana Ene (Institut Pasteur, France), Ballroom West-Centre
12:00 - 13:30
Nmerichukwu Iwuchukwu, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
13:30 - 13:45
Guisheng Zeng, ID Labs, A*STAR, Singapore
13:45 - 14:00
Francisco Barrera, University of Tennessee, USA
14:00 - 14:15
Clara Bekirian, Institut Pasteur, Université Paris Cité, France
14:15 - 14:30
Rohitashw Kumar, University at Buffalo, USA
14:30 - 14:45
Manjari Shrivastava, University de Montreal and Montreal heart insitiute, Canada
14:45 - 15:00
Harshini Weerasinghe, Biomedicine Discovery Institute and Centre to Impact AMR, Monash University, Australia
Émer Hickey, Medical Research Council Centre for Medical Mycology, University of Exeter, UK
Gabriela Ribeiro, University of Aberdeen, UK
Stefanie Wijnants, KU Leuven, Belgium
Allon Weiner, Sorbonne University, France
Elena Roselletti, Medical Research Council Centre for Medical Mycology, University of Exeter, UK
15:00 - 15:30
15:30 - 16:30
16:30 - 17:45
Michail Lionakis, NIH, USA
Shannon Esher Righi, Tulane University School of Medicine, USA
Hannah Harding, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, USA
Iliyan Iliev (Cornell University, USA)
Suzanne Noble, UCSF, USA
Léa Lortal, King's College London, United Kingdom
Chien-Der Lee, UC San Francisco, USA
Allison M. Porman Swain, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, USA
Diana Rodriguez, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, USA
Haoping Liu, University of California, Irvine, USA
Hannah Wilson, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, USA
Bernardo Ramírez-Zavala, Institute for Molecular Infection Biology, University of Würzburg, Germany
12:00 - 13:00
13:00 - 13:30
Rebecca Hall, Division of Natural Sciences, School of Biosciences, University of Kent, UK
Brian Peters, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, USA
David Andes, University of Wisconsin, USA
Jesus Romo, The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Brooke Esquivel, University of Missouri - Kansas City, USA
Mario Kapitan, Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology-Hans Knöll Institute (HKI), University Hospital Jena and Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany
James Konopka, Stony Brook Univesrity, USA
Laure Nicolas Annick Ries, University of Exeter, UK
Robert Arkowitz, University Côte d'Azur, CNRS, Inserm, France
Austin Perry, University of California, USA
Pierre Lapaquette, Univ. Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Agrosup Dijon, France
Emma Agnew, University of Exeter, UK
16:30 - 18:00
Aaron Mitchell, University of Georgia, USA
Mayssa Gnaien, Institut Pasteur de Tunis, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia
Daniel Murante, Dartmouth College, USA
Matthew Anderson, The Ohio State University, USA
Bing Zhai, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China and Sloan Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA
Hung-Ji Tsai, Institute of Microbiology and Infection, School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, UK
Austin Mottola, Shmunis School for Biomedical and Cancer Research, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Eli I. Maciel, Institut Pasteur, France
Abigail Harrington, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Thomas Conway, University of Iowa, USA
Neeraj Chauhan, Center for Discovery and Innovation, USA
Karl Kuchler, Medical University of Vienna, Max Perutz Labs Vienna, Austria
Michail Lionakis (NIH, USA). Moderators: Jeniel Nett (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA), Tobias Hohl (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA)
Lauren Wensing (University of Guelph, Canada)
Jane Usher, University of Exeter, UK
Raquel Alonso-Roman, Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology - Hans-Knoell-Institute, Germany
Kedric L. Milholland, Purdue University, USA
Poppy Sephton-Clark, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, USA
Hassan Badrane, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, USA
18:00 - 18:30
Ballroom West-Centre
18:30 - 20:45
Registration
Richard Bennett, Brown University, USA and Michael Lorenz, University of Texas McGovern Medical School, USA Welcome/Introduction
Jose Lopez-Ribot, The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA and Priya Uppuluri, The Lundquist Institute at Harbor UCLA, USA Speech
Carol Kumamoto, Tufts University, USA, Ballroom West-Centre Keynote Session
Damian Krysan, University of Iowa, USA, Ballroom West-Centre Keynote Session
Foyer Ballroom Drinks Reception
Louise Walker, University of Aberdeen, UK Plenary I: Drug Discovery and Resistance
Erika Shor, Hackensack Meridian Health Center for Discovery & Innovation, USA Plenary I: Drug Discovery and Resistance
Elena Rustchenko, University of Rochester Medical Center, USA Plenary I: Drug Discovery and Resistance
Leah Cowen, University of Toronto, Canada Plenary I: Drug Discovery and Resistance
Jessica Regan, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, USA Plenary I: Drug Discovery and Resistance
Jose Lopez-Ribot, The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA Plenary I: Drug Discovery and Resistance
Foyer Ballroom Refreshments
Geraldine Butler, University College Dublin, Ireland Plenary II: Variation and Genome Dynamics
Kyle Schutz, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA Plenary II: Variation and Genome Dynamics
Feng Yang, School of Medicine, Tongji University, China Plenary II: Variation and Genome Dynamics
Alessia Buscaino,University of Kent, United Kingdom Plenary II: Variation and Genome Dynamics
Priya Uppuluri, The Lundquist Institute at Harbor UCLA, USA Plenary II: Variation and Genome Dynamics
Anna Selmecki, University of Minnesota Medical School, USA Plenary II: Variation and Genome Dynamics
Reeta Rao (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA) and Iuliana Ene (Institut Pasteur, France), Ballroom West-Centre Career Development Session
Foyer Ballroom Lunch (lunch boxes)
Nmerichukwu Iwuchukwu, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada Parallel Session A1: Candida Signaling/Gene Regulation
Harshini Weerasinghe, Biomedicine Discovery Institute and Centre to Impact AMR, Monash University, Australia Parallel Session A2: Metabolism
Guisheng Zeng, ID Labs, A*STAR, Singapore Parallel Session A1: Candida Signaling/Gene Regulation
Émer Hickey, Medical Research Council Centre for Medical Mycology, University of Exeter, UK Parallel Session A2: Metabolism
Francisco Barrera, University of Tennessee, USA Parallel Session A1: Candida Signaling/Gene Regulation
Gabriela Ribeiro, University of Aberdeen, UK Parallel Session A2: Metabolism
Clara Bekirian, Institut Pasteur, Université Paris Cité, France Parallel Session A1: Candida Signaling/Gene Regulation
Stefanie Wijnants, KU Leuven, Belgium Parallel Session A2: Metabolism
Rohitashw Kumar, University at Buffalo, USA Parallel Session A1: Candida Signaling/Gene Regulation
Allon Weiner, Sorbonne University, France Parallel Session A2: Metabolism
Manjari Shrivastava, University de Montreal and Montreal heart insitiute, Canada Parallel Session A1: Candida Signaling/Gene Regulation
Elena Roselletti, Medical Research Council Centre for Medical Mycology, University of Exeter, UK Parallel Session A2: Metabolism
Elevator Session A
Poster Sessions A
Michail Lionakis, NIH, USA Plenary III: Host-Candida Interactions
Shannon Esher Righi, Tulane University School of Medicine, USA Plenary III: Host-Candida Interactions
Hannah Harding, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, USA Plenary III: Host-Candida Interactions
Iliyan Iliev (Cornell University, USA) Plenary III: Host-Candida Interactions
Suzanne Noble, UCSF, USA Plenary III: Host-Candida Interactions
Léa Lortal, King's College London, United Kingdom Plenary III: Host-Candida Interactions
Chien-Der Lee, UC San Francisco, USA Plenary IV: Candida Biology and Host Interacitons
Allison M. Porman Swain, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, USA Plenary IV: Candida Biology and Host Interacitons
Diana Rodriguez, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, USA Plenary IV: Candida Biology and Host Interacitons
Haoping Liu, University of California, Irvine, USA Plenary IV: Candida Biology and Host Interacitons
Hannah Wilson, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, USA Plenary IV: Candida Biology and Host Interacitons
Bernardo Ramírez-Zavala, Institute for Molecular Infection Biology, University of Würzburg, Germany Plenary IV: Candida Biology and Host Interacitons
Foyer Ballroom Lunch
Clinical Session 1
Rebecca Hall, Division of Natural Sciences, School of Biosciences, University of Kent, UK Parallel Session B1: Microbial Communities
James Konopka, Stony Brook Univesrity, USA Parallel Session B2: Cell Biology
Brian Peters, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, USA Parallel Session B1: Microbial Communities
Laure Nicolas Annick Ries, University of Exeter, UK Parallel Session B2: Cell Biology
David Andes, University of Wisconsin, USA Parallel Session B1: Microbial Communities
Robert Arkowitz, University Côte d'Azur, CNRS, Inserm, France Parallel Session B2: Cell Biology
Jesus Romo, The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA Parallel Session B1: Microbial Communities
Austin Perry, University of California, USA Parallel Session B2: Cell Biology
Brooke Esquivel, University of Missouri - Kansas City, USA Parallel Session B1: Microbial Communities
Pierre Lapaquette, Univ. Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Agrosup Dijon, France Parallel Session B2: Cell Biology
Mario Kapitan, Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology-Hans Knöll Institute (HKI), University Hospital Jena and Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany Parallel Session B1: Microbial Communities
Emma Agnew, University of Exeter, UK Parallel Session B2: Cell Biology
Elevator Session B
Poster Sessions B
Aaron Mitchell, University of Georgia, USA Plenary V: Variation and Genome Dynamics
Mayssa Gnaien, Institut Pasteur de Tunis, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia Plenary V: Variation and Genome Dynamics
Daniel Murante, Dartmouth College, USA Plenary V: Variation and Genome Dynamics
Matthew Anderson, The Ohio State University, USA Plenary V: Variation and Genome Dynamics
Bing Zhai, Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China and Sloan Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA Plenary V: Variation and Genome Dynamics
Hung-Ji Tsai, Institute of Microbiology and Infection, School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, UK Plenary V: Variation and Genome Dynamics
Austin Mottola, Shmunis School for Biomedical and Cancer Research, Tel Aviv University, Israel Plenary VI: Drug Discovery and Resistance
Eli I. Maciel, Institut Pasteur, France Plenary VI: Drug Discovery and Resistance
Abigail Harrington, Johns Hopkins University, USA Plenary VI: Drug Discovery and Resistance
Thomas Conway, University of Iowa, USA Plenary VI: Drug Discovery and Resistance
Neeraj Chauhan, Center for Discovery and Innovation, USA Plenary VI: Drug Discovery and Resistance
Karl Kuchler, Medical University of Vienna, Max Perutz Labs Vienna, Austria Plenary VI: Drug Discovery and Resistance
Michail Lionakis (NIH, USA). Moderators: Jeniel Nett (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA), Tobias Hohl (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA) Clinical Session 2
Lauren Wensing (University of Guelph, Canada) Plenary VII: Cutting-edge approaches
Jane Usher, University of Exeter, UK Plenary VII: Cutting-edge approaches
Raquel Alonso-Roman, Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology - Hans-Knoell-Institute, Germany Plenary VII: Cutting-edge approaches
Kedric L. Milholland, Purdue University, USA Plenary VII: Cutting-edge approaches
Poppy Sephton-Clark, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, USA Plenary VII: Cutting-edge approaches
Hassan Badrane, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, USA Plenary VII: Cutting-edge approaches
Elevator Session C
Poster Sessions C
Ballroom West-Centre Conference Dinner