Biophysical Society Thematic Meeting | Stockholm 2022

Physical and Quantitative Approaches to Overcome Antibiotic Resistance

Daily Schedule

13:00 – 13:30

Klaas Martin Pos, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany Structural Insights on Drug Transport and Inhibition of Tripartite Efflux Pumps Helen Zgurskaya, University of Oklahoma, USA The Two-Faced Janus of Multidrug Efflux Substrates and Inhibitors Andrea Catte, University of Cagliari, Italy * Molecular Dynamics Simulations of MexB, MexF and MexY Multidrug Transporters of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

13:30 – 14:00

14:00 – 14:15

14:30 – 16:00

Poster Session I and Coffee Break

Level 3, Exhibition Area

Session IV

Efflux and Drug Resistance (Continued) Colin Kleanthous, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, Chair

16:15 – 16:30

Vasileios Petrou, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, USA * Structural Basis of Lipid A Modification by the Aminoarabinose Transferase ArnT Linked to Polymyxin Resistance

16:30 – 17:00

Georgios Sotiriou, Karolinska Institute, Sweden Engineering Responsive Nanomaterials Against Infections

Tuesday, August 16, 2022 8:00 – 13:00

Free Time

12:30 – 17:00

Registration/Information

Level 3, Exhibition Area

Session V

Engineering Drug Resistance Peter Kasson, University of Virginia, USA, Chair

13:00 – 13:30

Anushree Chatterjee, University of Colorado Boulder, USA Fast, Smart Therapeutic Solutions for Pandemic Response

13:30 – 14:00

Yi Yan Yang, A*STAR, Singapore Macromolecule Engineering Approach to Overcoming Antimicrobial Resistance Fredrik Westerlund, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden * High-Resolution Bacterial Typing Using Optical DNA Mapping for Diagnosing Bacterial Infections

14:00 – 14:15

14:30 – 16:00

Poster Session II and Coffee Break

Level 3, Exhibition Area

Session VI

Engineering Drug Resistance (Continued) Peter Kasson, University of Virginia, USA, Chair

16:15 – 16:45

Cindy Gunawan, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia The Evolution of Bacterial Adaptation Phenomena to Antimicrobial Nanoparticle

16:45 – 17:00

Priscilla Gomes, Auburn University, USA * The Role of Protein Mechanostability in Antibiotic Resistance

Wednesday, August 17, 2022 8:00 – 17:00

Registration/Information

Level 3, Exhibition Area

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