Speakers

Leah E. Cowen, PhD
University of Toronto, Canada

Title: Will be updated soon.

Derek John Bays, MD
University of California Davis, CA, USA

Title: The role of oxygen in gastrointestinal colonization of Candida albicans​

Jane Usher, PhD
University of Exeter, United Kingdom

Title: Candida glabrata: A powerhouse of resistance

Stefanie Wijnants, PhD
KU Leuven, Belgium

Title: Candida albicans relies on glycolysis and alternative carbon metabolism to establish infection and elicit hyper inflammation during vaginal infections

George Thompson, MD
University of California, Davis Medical Center, CA, USA

Title: Candidiasis: current and new treatment agents

Campbell Gourlay, PhD
University of Kent, United Kingdom

Title: Host factors as key drivers of Candida albicans biofilm formation in the airway

Philip M Elks, PhD
University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Title: Candida species suppress neutrophil reactive nitrogen species to evade killing

Constantin Urban, PhD
Umeå University, Sweden

Title: Candidalysin induces leukotoxic hypercitrullination – another immune evasion mechanism used by Candida albicans