A one-day farewell symposium for Professor Peter Taylor.
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Agenda
09:30 | Welcome and House Keeping – Gareth Williams, UCL |
09:45 | David Negus – Nottingham Trent University: “Characterisation of bacteriophages infecting members of the Klebsiella oxytoca complex” |
10:15 | Alex McCarthy – Imperial College London: “Streptococcus pyogenes and puerperal sepsis” |
10:45 | BREAK |
11:00 | Richard Stabler – London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine: “Study of the microbial burden on the ISS (International Sweaty Spaceman)” |
11:30 | Paul Luzio – University of Cambridge: “Sorting, fusion and regeneration in the endosome-lysosome system” |
12:00 | LUNCH |
13:00 | Mark Enright – Manchester Metropolitan University: “Clinical and agricultural applications of phage polysaccharide depolymerases” |
13:30 | George Blundell-Hunter – University College London: “Bacteriophage-Encoded Depolymerases Selective for Key Klebsiella pneumoniae Capsular Polysaccharides” |
14:00 | David Roper – University of Warwick: “New Methods to Extract and Study Membrane Proteins: SMALPs, Peter and me” |
14:30 | BREAK |
15:00 | George Birchenough - University of Gothenburg: “Mucus, goblet cells & colonic mucosal defence” |
15:30 | Nick Thomson – Wellcome Sanger Institute: “Genomes, trees and real life” |
16:00 | Brendan Wren – London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine: “Serendipitous discovery in bacterial glycostructures – a new era in glycoengineering” |
16:30 | Closing Remarks – Gareth Williams / Peter Taylor |