Invited Speakers:

• Dr. Selinda Orr (QUB): “C-type lectin-like receptors and anti-fungal immunity”.
• Prof. Gary Moran (TCD): “The alpha, beta, gamma of TLO gene function in the fungal pathogen Candida albicans”.
• Dr. Rebecca Owens (Maynooth): “Characterising antifungal activity: methods to identify novel antimicrobials and their targets”.
• Dr. Matthias Brock (Nottingham): “Monitoring of fungal disease progression and therapy efficacy by in vivo bioluminescence imaging”
• Prof. Elaine Bignell (Exeter): “Anti-virulence strategies for tackling aspergilloses: lessons from genome-scale studies”
• Prof. John Morrisey (UCC): “Engineering the food yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus for production of aromatics”