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Honours in Microbiology Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. John Boyce Deputy coordinator: Prof. Julian Rood 2018 projects include New drugs for HIV treatment and prevention Polymyxin resistance mechanisms in Pseudomonas and Acinetobacter Tracking pathogens in the Yarra river Characterising malaria FIKK kinase and PHIST-domain proteins Systems biology approaches for unraveling HCMV biology How Helicobacter pylori causes cancer Defining novel virulence mechanisms in Acinetobacter baumannii Understanding host immune responses to Clostridium infections Chemical biology of pathogens Role of Helicobacter peptidoglycan on innate immune sensing Host-pathogen interactions in clostridial myonecrosis Understanding neutralizing antibodies in humans infected with HCV High-throughput methods for identifying bacterial virulence genes Microbiology Honours information session (with pizza and drinks) Thursday 14th September 5:30 pm Seminar Rm, 12 Innovation Walk (Bld. 53) Contact: john.boyce@monash.edu