Considering colons, colibactin, and cancer

Emily Addington (University of Glasgow, UK)

14:00 - 14:05
Comparison of Resistant and Biofilm Forming Escherichia coli in Flooded and Non-Flooded Agricultural Soil

Shauna O'Shea (Maynooth University, IE)

14:05 - 14:10
Investigating the antimicrobial potential of Irish monofloral honeys for wound healing applications

Emma Browne (Technological University of the Shannon, IE)

14:10 - 14:15
cyPhyRNA-seq as a Method to Identify tRNA Targets of Yeast Anticodon Nucleases

Padraic Heneghan (Conway Institute, University College Dublin, IE)

14:15 - 14:20
Assessing the antiviral activity of spirotetronate natural compounds against respiratory viruses

Afifiah Tasnim (University of Warwick, UK)

14:20 - 14:25
Understanding enterovirus capsid assembly and maturation through the characterisation of a highly conserved capsid motif

Philippa Hall (University of Leeds, UK)

14:25 - 14:30
Rtc-mediated RNA repair activation is regulated via the CRISPR-associated Rossmann fold domain of the transcriptional activator RtcR.

Danai- Athina Irakleidi (Imperial College London, UK)

14:30 - 14:35
Beyond Antibiotics: Genome-prophage infection network analysis of Streptococcus suis hints at exploitable phage characteristics for synthetic bacteriophage therapy applications

Emmet Campbell (Queen's University Belfast, UK)

14:35 - 14:40

Towards Understanding C. albicans – S. aureus Biofilms

Seana Duggan (University of Exeter, UK)

14:40 - 15:00

Careers Panel

Tracy Palmer, Alicia Showering, Suzie Humphrey

15:00 - 16:00

Poster Session and refreshments

16:00 - 17:30

Tuesday 09 July, Morning

Professional Development Session- Publishing Fundamentals Panel

09:00 - 10:00

The Bigger Picture: Mesoscale imaging in Microbiology

Katherine Baxter and Gail McConnell (University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK)

10:00 - 10:20

Exploring the Efficacy of Lipids as Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Agents against Streptococcus mutans

Aoife Mulry (Technological University of the Shannon, IE)

10:20 - 10:30

Beyond Antibiotics: Investigating Aurodox as an Antivirulence Treatment for Shiga-Toxin Producing E. coli

Rebecca McHugh (University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK)

10:30 - 10:40

FEMS: what is it and what can it do for me?

David Kelly (Microbiology Society FEMS Delegate)

10:40 - 10:55

ECMoY Poster Prize

10:55 - 11:00

Break

11:00 - 11:30

'Riding the pandemic wave as a Clinical Scientist in Virology'

Rebecca Dewar (NHS Lothian, UK)

11:30 - 11:50

Demonstrating integrated wastewater AMR surveillance for city-scale health protection

Kelly Jobling (Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK)

11:50 - 12:00

Antimicrobial Activity of New Phenolic Natural Products Derived from a Fungus Isolated from Semi-desert Soil Collected from Kidepo National Park, Karamoja, Uganda

Julius Tibyangye (University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK)

12:00 - 12:10

Identification of Irish Cattle as potential reservoirs of extended spectrum β-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL), and carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE)

Mairead Quinn (Technological University of the Shannon, IE)

12:10 - 12:20

Carbon Metabolism and Storage are linked to the Phosphotransferase System (PTS-Ntr) in Rhizobium leguminosarum

Olivia Tjahjono (University of Oxford, Oxford, UK)

12:20 - 12:25

Lunch and Networking

12:25 - 13:30

Tuesday 09 July, Afternoon

My "Pathway" to PI: from Cyprus to Ireland, and everything micro in between

Merve Suzan Zeden (National University of Ireland, Galway, IE)

13:30 - 13:55

Female sex is associated with Helicobacter pylori clarithromycin resistance and treatment failure.

Thomas Butler (Trinity College, Dublin, IE)

13:55 - 14:05

Establishing best practice for low-biomass shotgun metagenomics

Duncan Ng (Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Saffron Walden, UK)

14:05 - 14:15

Break

14:15 - 14:30

Its Not What You Nose but Who You Know: Navigating Academia and the Nasal Niche

Justine Rudkin (University of Glasgow, UK)

14:30 - 14:50

Dealing with cheats: The Legume -Rhizobiumsymbiosis

Thomas Underwood (University of Oxford, Oxford, UK)

14:50 - 15:00

Development and immunogenicity of Glycoconjugate vaccine against Group A Streptococcus

Sowmya Ajay Castro (University of Dundee, Dundee, UK)

15:00 - 15:10

Closing Remarks

15:10 - 15:20

Lecture View

Monday 08 July, Morning

Monday 08 July, Afternoon

ECMoY Poster Final: Flash presentation

Tuesday 09 July, Morning

Tuesday 09 July, Afternoon

Monday 08 July

Tuesday 09 July

Monday 08 July, Morning

Registration and refreshments

Networking ice-breaker

Welcome

The type VII secretion system of Staphylococcus aureus’

Lunch and Networking

Monday 08 July, Afternoon

ECMoY Poster Final: Flash presentation

Considering colons, colibactin, and cancer

Comparison of Resistant and Biofilm Forming Escherichia coli in Flooded and Non-Flooded Agricultural Soil

Investigating the antimicrobial potential of Irish monofloral honeys for wound healing applications

cyPhyRNA-seq as a Method to Identify tRNA Targets of Yeast Anticodon Nucleases

Assessing the antiviral activity of spirotetronate natural compounds against respiratory viruses

Understanding enterovirus capsid assembly and maturation through the characterisation of a highly conserved capsid motif

Rtc-mediated RNA repair activation is regulated via the CRISPR-associated Rossmann fold domain of the transcriptional activator RtcR.

Beyond Antibiotics: Genome-prophage infection network analysis of Streptococcus suis hints at exploitable phage characteristics for synthetic bacteriophage therapy applications

Towards Understanding C. albicans – S. aureus Biofilms

Careers Panel

Poster Session and refreshments

Tuesday 09 July, Morning

Professional Development Session- Publishing Fundamentals Panel

The Bigger Picture: Mesoscale imaging in Microbiology

Exploring the Efficacy of Lipids as Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Agents against Streptococcus mutans

Beyond Antibiotics: Investigating Aurodox as an Antivirulence Treatment for Shiga-Toxin Producing E. coli

FEMS: what is it and what can it do for me?

ECMoY Poster Prize

Break

'Riding the pandemic wave as a Clinical Scientist in Virology'

Demonstrating integrated wastewater AMR surveillance for city-scale health protection

Antimicrobial Activity of New Phenolic Natural Products Derived from a Fungus Isolated from Semi-desert Soil Collected from Kidepo National Park, Karamoja, Uganda

Identification of Irish Cattle as potential reservoirs of extended spectrum β-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL), and carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE)

Carbon Metabolism and Storage are linked to the Phosphotransferase System (PTS-Ntr) in Rhizobium leguminosarum

Lunch and Networking

Tuesday 09 July, Afternoon

My "Pathway" to PI: from Cyprus to Ireland, and everything micro in between

Female sex is associated with Helicobacter pylori clarithromycin resistance and treatment failure.

Establishing best practice for low-biomass shotgun metagenomics

Break

Its Not What You Nose but Who You Know: Navigating Academia and the Nasal Niche

Dealing with cheats: The Legume -Rhizobiumsymbiosis

Development and immunogenicity of Glycoconjugate vaccine against Group A Streptococcus

Closing Remarks

Monday 08 July

Registration and refreshments

Networking ice-breaker

Welcome

The type VII secretion system of Staphylococcus aureus’

Lunch and Networking

Considering colons, colibactin, and cancer

Comparison of Resistant and Biofilm Forming Escherichia coli in Flooded and Non-Flooded Agricultural Soil

Investigating the antimicrobial potential of Irish monofloral honeys for wound healing applications

cyPhyRNA-seq as a Method to Identify tRNA Targets of Yeast Anticodon Nucleases

Assessing the antiviral activity of spirotetronate natural compounds against respiratory viruses

Understanding enterovirus capsid assembly and maturation through the characterisation of a highly conserved capsid motif

Rtc-mediated RNA repair activation is regulated via the CRISPR-associated Rossmann fold domain of the transcriptional activator RtcR.

Beyond Antibiotics: Genome-prophage infection network analysis of Streptococcus suis hints at exploitable phage characteristics for synthetic bacteriophage therapy applications

Towards Understanding C. albicans – S. aureus Biofilms

Careers Panel

Poster Session and refreshments

Tuesday 09 July

Professional Development Session- Publishing Fundamentals Panel

The Bigger Picture: Mesoscale imaging in Microbiology

Exploring the Efficacy of Lipids as Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Agents against Streptococcus mutans

Beyond Antibiotics: Investigating Aurodox as an Antivirulence Treatment for Shiga-Toxin Producing E. coli

FEMS: what is it and what can it do for me?

ECMoY Poster Prize

Break

'Riding the pandemic wave as a Clinical Scientist in Virology'

Demonstrating integrated wastewater AMR surveillance for city-scale health protection

Antimicrobial Activity of New Phenolic Natural Products Derived from a Fungus Isolated from Semi-desert Soil Collected from Kidepo National Park, Karamoja, Uganda

Identification of Irish Cattle as potential reservoirs of extended spectrum β-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL), and carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE)

Carbon Metabolism and Storage are linked to the Phosphotransferase System (PTS-Ntr) in Rhizobium leguminosarum

Lunch and Networking

My "Pathway" to PI: from Cyprus to Ireland, and everything micro in between

Female sex is associated with Helicobacter pylori clarithromycin resistance and treatment failure.

Establishing best practice for low-biomass shotgun metagenomics

Break

Its Not What You Nose but Who You Know: Navigating Academia and the Nasal Niche

Dealing with cheats: The Legume -Rhizobiumsymbiosis

Development and immunogenicity of Glycoconjugate vaccine against Group A Streptococcus