Programação:

10.00–10.30
In vivo biofilm model systems to study C. albicans and C. glabrata single-species biofilms as well as mixed Candida-Staphyloccocus biofilms
PhD. Patrick van Dijck, Department of Molecular Microbiology, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

10.30–11.00
Development of a strategy to identify active antimicrobial components from a collection of essential oils
Adam Feyaerts, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

11.00–12.00
From environment to host: can pesticides induce antifungal resistance and change morpho-phisiology and virulence in Cryptococcus?
Msc. Hellem C. Carneiro, Laboratory of Mycology - UFMG
Msc. Rafael W. Bastos, Laboratory of Mycology - UFMG

12.00–14.00
Almoço

14.00–14.30
Antifungal activity in vitro and in vivo of heterocyclic thiazoles agaisnt Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii
Msc. Nívea Pereira de Sá, Laboratory of Taxonomy, Biodiversity and Biotechnology of Fungi – UFMG

14.30–15.00
Molecular elucidation of the mechanism by which methionine triggers morphogenesis in Candida albicans
Sanne Schrevens, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

15.00–15.30
Fungal-host interactions in human phatogens: a - proteomic of H. capsulatum vesicles, b - melanization and virulence of P. brasiliensis
Dra. Ludmila de Matos Baltazar, Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Microorganisms - UFMG

15.30–16.00
Imaging tool for detection of protein-protein interactions in Candida albicans
Ana Subotic, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium