Name: Evolutionary Biology meets the Antibiotic Crisis vol. 2
Start: 2024-09-24T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-09-26T16:00:00+02:00
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Evolutionary Biology meets the Antibiotic Crisis vol. 2

from Tuesday, 24 September 2024 (13:00) to Thursday, 26 September 2024 (16:00)

Monday, 23 September 2024
Tuesday, 24 September 2024

13:00 Welcome & Snacks
Welcome & Snacks
13:00 - 13:30
13:30 Session: 1
1
13:30 - 15:20
Contributions

13:30 Talk Sebastian Bonhoeffer - Sebastian Bonhoeffer (ETH Zürich)

14:10 Mathematical models for resistance evolution in multi-drug environments - Christin Nyhoegen (FU Berlin)

14:50 Theoretical insights into resistance evolution in non-mixing and mixing transfer protocols - Ernesto Berrios-Caro (MPI for Evolutionary Biology)

15:05 Impact of Treatment Strategies on the Epidemiological Dynamics of Horizontally Transferred Antibiotic Resistance - Malte Mütter (ETH Zürich)
15:20 Break
Break
15:20 - 15:50
15:50 Session: 2
2
15:50 - 17:00
Contributions

15:50 Antibiotic tolerance versus resistance evolution: implications for clinical microbiology - Annette Moter (Charité)

16:30 Cross-linked agarose-gelatin beads as a substrate for investigating bacterial biofilms - Maren Herzog (FU Berlin)

16:45 Infection dynamics in the urinary tract - The importance of non-planktonic phases during early infection and resistance evolution - Amanda Azevedo-Lopes (MPI for Evolutionary Biology)
17:00 Break
Break
17:00 - 17:15
17:15 Session: 3
3
17:15 - 18:40
Contributions

17:15 Predicting the emergence of clinically-relevant antibiotic resistance - Nancy Obeng (F. Hoffmann-La Roche LTD)

17:30 Predicting drug resistance to new Mycobacterium tuberculosis drugs before commercial use - Lindsay Sonnenkalb (Research Center Borstel)

17:45 Resistance evolution to antimicrobial biocides - Frank Schreiber (BAM)

18:00 Antibiotic prophylaxis in the light of AMR emergence - Jan Rupp (UKSH)
18:40 Dinner
Dinner
18:40 - 19:30
19:30 Session: 4
4
19:30 - 20:10
Contributions

19:30 Staphylococcal In Host Adaption and Evolution - Annelies Zinkernagel (Universitätsspital Zürich)
Wednesday, 25 September 2024
09:00 Session: 5
5
09:00 - 10:10
Contributions

09:00 Potential and risk of targeting bacterial iron uptake - Rolf Kümmerli (University of Zürich)

09:40 Antimicrobial activity of iron-depriving pyoverdines against human pathogens - Vera Vollenweider (University of Zürich)

09:55 Commensal-pathogen interactions as a source for microbiota-targeted treatments - Silvio Brugger (University of Zürich)
10:10 Break
Break
10:10 - 10:40
10:40 Session: 6
6
10:40 - 12:40
Contributions

10:40 Mechanistic insights into phage antibiotic synergism - Frederic Bertels (MPI for Evolutionary Biology)

11:20 Why bacteria-bacteria interactions matter and what can be learned from bacteria-bacteria killing in nature - Daniel Unterweger (MPI for Evolutionary Biology, Kiel University)

12:00 Mass lysis of predatory bacteria drives the enrichment of antibiotic resistance in soil microbial communities - Samay Pande (Indian Institute of Science)
12:40 Lunch
Lunch
12:40 - 13:30

13:30 Discussion: Group Discussions
Group Discussions
13:30 - 15:00

15:00 Discussion: Plenary Discussion
Plenary Discussion
15:00 - 15:45

15:45 Break
Break
15:45 - 16:00
16:00 Session: 7
7
16:00 - 18:20
Contributions

16:00 Limiting the spread of resistance on plasmids - Hildegard Uecker (MPI for Evolutionary Biology)

16:40 An evolutionary perspective on antibiotic treatment - Aditi Batra (Kiel University, MPI for Evolutionary Biology)

16:55 In Vitro Selection vs. In Vivo Adaptation: Unveiling Divergent paths in Antimicrobial Resistance Evolution (Insilco study) - Mohammed Elbediwi (FU Berlin)

17:10 Non-canonical antibiotic interactions. - Roderich Römhild (IST Austria)

17:25 Evolutionary consequences of variation in mutation rates for antibiotic resistance - Florian Buchholz (Kiel University, MPI for Evolutionary Biology)

17:40 The evolution of antibiotic resistance islands in plasmids - Tal Dagan (Kiel University)
19:00 Restaurant Dinner
Restaurant Dinner
19:00 - 21:00
Thursday, 26 September 2024
09:00 Session: 8
8
09:00 - 10:40
Contributions

09:00 Molecular mechanisms of bacterial heteroresistance - Marcus Fulde (FU Berlin)

09:40 De novo evolution of antibiotic heteroresistance under sequential treatment - Nan Ye (Kiel University & MPI for Evolutionary Biology)

09:55 From heteroresistance to resistance: role of gene duplication-amplification events in Enterobacter cloacae - Johannes Kupke (FU Berlin)

10:10 Understanding the induction of tolerance and persistence under temporally dynamic antimicrobial applications - Khairy Mohammed Ali (FU Berlin)

10:25 Antimicrobial Peptides and Cell Age Influence the Emergence of Bacterial Persisters - Ronan Murphy (FU Berlin)
10:40 Break
Break
10:40 - 11:10
11:10 Session: 9
9
11:10 - 12:45
Contributions

11:10 Pharmacodynamic functions: their history, their role in predicting resistance evolution, and current frontiers - Roland Regoes (ETH Zürich)

11:50 Agent-based Modeling of Antimicrobial Peptide Killing Dynamics - Christopher Witzany (ETH Zürich)

12:05 Double the Trouble: Exploring the Complexities of Drug Resistance Evolution in Diploid Organisms - Barbora Trubenova (ETH Zürich & EAWAG)
12:45 Lunch
Lunch
12:45 - 13:40
13:40 Session: 10
10
13:40 - 15:00
Contributions

13:40 Factors associated with the evolution of anthelmintic resistance in parasitic nematodes and current concepts for its prevention - Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna (FU Berlin)

14:20 What can fermented anthelmintics contribute to gastrointestinal nematode parasite control? - Raffi Aroian (University of Massachussetts)
15:00 Offical End and Farewell
Offical End and Farewell
15:00 - 15:20

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