1. 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)
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