Saturday 6 November 2010

A Fantastic Meeting to attend in January 2011 with the Society for Applied Microbiology.

Wednesday 12 January.
Royal Society, Carlton House Terrace, London
Tea, coffee and registration  
Chair: Geoff Hanlon
10.30-11.15 The Denver Russell Memorial Lecture. Propionibacterium acnes: an emerging pathogen Peter Lambert, Aston University.

11.15-11.50 The gut flora and probiotics George McFarlane, University of Dundee 11.50-12.25 An overview of the past 40 years in anaerobic microbiology
Mike Wren, UCH  

12.25-13.30 Lunch

Session A: Probiotics
Chair: Martin Adams  
13.30 -14.05 Probiotics and the elderly Ian Rowland, University of Reading 
14.05- 14.40 Prebiotics Bob Rastall, University of Reading  

14.40-15.00 Tea and coffee 

15.00-15.35 Probiotics. prebiotics and neonates Christine Edwards, University of Glasgow 
15.35-16.10 Veterinary use of probiotics Roberto La Ragione, VLA  
16.10-16.45 Safety of probiotics Kevin Whelan, King's College London

Session B: Anaerobic microbiology
Chair: Mark Fielder 
13.30-14.05 State of the art regarding clostridia Ian Poxton, University of Edinburgh 14.05-14.40 The exploitation of beneficial anaerobic microorganisms Nigel Minton, University of Nottingham  

14.40-15.00 Tea and coffee  

15.00-15.35 Anaerobes in compex polymicrobial diseases  M. J. Woodward, Veterinary Laboratories Agency  
15.35-16.10 An overview of identification of anaerobes, including latest developments
Val Hall, Anaerobe Reference Laboratory, NPHS Microbiology Cardiff 
 16.10-16.45 Oral anaerobes: Peter Mullany, Eastman Dental Institute

Event organiser's contact details: Society for Applied Microbiology (www.sfam.org.uk)
Tel: +44 (0)1234 761752    +44 (0)1234 761752      
Fax: +44 (0)1234 328330 
Email: meetings@sfam.org.uk

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