At Eurobiofilms 2019 (Glasgow, UK), I asked Snehal at the poster session,
'Where are all the Indian biofilm people?'
We had our first meeting on June 27, 2020
Thanks to all who joined - from Gujarat to Tripura, Delhi to Chennai!
This story was featured in the NBIC case report series!
Twitter: @IndiaBiofilms
The second of our series of joint webinars was held on February 9, 2022.
Theme: Biofilms and Engineered Systems
A great set of talks!
The first of our series of joint webinars was held on September 30, 2021.
It was well attended by >50 delegates from across the world!
May 13, 2022
Dr. Katharina Richter, University of Adelaide, shared their work on non-antibiotic approaches to treat and prevent biofilms, as well as the numerous science literacy initiatives her group is involved in!
February 26, 2022
Dr. Theerthankar Das, University of Sydney, shared his work on P. aeruginosa & combinatorial strategies to disrupt its recalcitrant biofilms.
His talk highlighted the importance of academia-industry collaborations!
December 11, 2021
Dr. Aparna Banerjee discussed her work with bacterial polysaccharides in the hot springs of Chile. Thanks for joining us and sharing your work, Aparna!
June 26, 2021
Dr. Heema Kumari Nilesh Vyas shared her PhD research work on glycans and Group A streptococcus biofilm formation.
Thanks for a great talk!
April 17, 2021
Prof. Adam Junka from Wroclaw Medical University, Poland, shared his work on building wound biofilm models.
Thank you for your time Dr. Junka!
An India-specific biofilm meetup
Talks, Panel Discussions, Informal exchanges, Community-building
Thank you BioPatrika for the feature!
Excellent talks from Sahana and Akshata!
Well done Snehal and Hema!
We look forward to more engagements!
Thank you both for your time!
Thank you CIO Dr. Mark Richardson for your time and the chat.
We look forward to working towards the road map we envisioned!
Dr. Deepti Jain presented her work on the role of the FleQ dual regulator in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation.
Dr. Anusha Rohit presented the clinical side of biofilms that she encounters in her medical practice.
We shared new ideas to grow the community and collaborations!
Look forward to building the community!