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Dr. Troy Skwor

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Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 53211, USA
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; aeromonads; wastewater; One Health; Escherichia coli; photodynamic inactivation
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Prof. Dr. Vicente Soriano

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UNIR Health Sciences School & Medical Center, 28224 Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid, Spain
Interests: HIV; HTLV; hepatitis B; hepatitis C; hepatitis delta; sexually transmitted infections; antiviral therapy
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Dr. Philippe Soucaille

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Microbial Physiology, INSA Toulouse, University of Toulouse, 31058 Toulouse, France
Interests: clostridium acetobutylicum; biobutanol; ethanol fermentation
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Prof. Dr. Dirk Springael

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Division of Soil and Water Management, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, KU Leuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
Interests: environmental microbiology; biodegradation; genetic adaptation; water and soil bioremediation; xenobiotic compounds; microbial ecology; meta-omics; microbial interactions; biofilms; molecular biology; micro-pollutant biodegradation; anaerobic digestion

Dr. Paola Stefanelli

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Department of Infectious Diseases, VPD-Reference Labs Unit; Regional Reference Laboratory and WHO collaborating centre for Polio, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy
Interests: genome analysis; molecular epidemiology; molecular typing; public health; strain variants; surveillance systems; vaccine preventable diseases; vaccine efficacy
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Dr. Jacob Strahilevitz

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Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hadassah-Hebrew University, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
Interests: antibiotic resistance; antimicrobial stewardship; infective endocarditis

Prof. Dr. Assaf Sukenik

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Yigal Alon Kinneret Limnological Laboratory, Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research, Haifa 31080, Israel
Interests: limnology; algae physiology; freshwater algae and cyanobacteria; cyanotoxins; microbial ecology; microbial interspecies interactions
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Dr. Haruo Suzuki

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Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, Keio University, Fujisawa 252-0882, Japan
Interests: microbial diversity; urban microbiome; microbiome of built environment (MoBE); antimicrobial resistance; metagenomics; comparative genomics; plasmid host range; reproducible bioinformatics
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Prof. Dr. Simon Swift

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Department of Molecular Medicine and Pathology, University of Auckland, Auckland 1023, New Zealand
Interests: rapid detection of microbes; biocides and antimicrobial surfaces; biofilms in infection; extracellular vesicles

Dr. András Szekeres

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Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science and Informatics, University of Szeged (USZ), Szeged, Hungary
Interests: mycotoxin research; mycology; fungal endophytes; separation science; preparative purifications; general metabolomics; GC, HPLC and LLC separations; mass spectrometry

Prof. Dr. Mohammad Taherzadeh

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Swedish Centre for Resource Recovery, University of Borås, 501 90 Borås, Sweden
Interests: waste biorefinery; bioprocess; ethanol; biogas; pretreatment; fermentation; fungi
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Dr. Shiyu Tao

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College of Animal Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
Interests: nutrition; gut microbiota; gut health; metabolic disorder
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Prof. Dr. Yong Tao

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CAS Key Laboratory of Microbial Physiological and Metabolic Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Microbial Resources, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
Interests: industrial enzyme preparation; recombinant protein expression strategy; bio-catalyst; high value-added natural product biosynthesis; low-cost biomanufacturing of bulk compounds

Prof. Dr. Peter Taylor

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School of Pharmacy, University College London, London WC1N 1AX, UK
Interests: bacterial pathogenesis; alternative approaches to antibacterial chemotherapy; bacteriology of spaceflight; complement interactions with Gram-negative bacteria

Prof. Dr. Xiaohua Teng

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College of Animal Science and Technology, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, China
Interests: environmental pollutants; toxicology; molecular mechanism
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Dr. Glenn S. Tillotson

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GST Micro LLC, 327 Plantation Road, North, VA 23128, USA
Interests: infectious diseases; clostridioides difficile; microbiome; fecal microbiome transplantatiom
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Dr. Masanori Tohno

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National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Tsukuba, Japan
Interests: Lactobacillus; Clostridium
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Prof. Dr. Rafael Toledo

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Department of Parasitology, University of Valencia , 46010 València, Spain
Interests: intestinal helminths; trematodes; immunoparasitology; echinostomes; immune response; resistance; susceptibility; chronic infections; tropical diseases
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Dr. María Jesús Torija

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Wine Biotechnology Research Group, Dept Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Oenology, University Rovira i Virgili, 43007 Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain
Interests: yeast; Saccharomyces; non-Saccharomyces; acetic acid bacteria; wine; vinegar; melatonin; bioactive compounds; molecular techniques

Prof. Dr. Eric W. Triplett

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Microbiology and Cell Science Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Interests: the drivers of microbial diversity across a wide variety of environments; human microbiome; agricultural microbiome; microbe-plant interactions

Prof. Dr. Sotirios Tsiodras

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Specialist of Internal Medicine & Infectious Diseases, 4th Department of Internal Medicine, University of Athens Medical School, 1 Rimini Street, Haidari, GR-12462 Athens, Greece
Interests: infectious diseases; respiratory viruses; SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19; antimicrobials; antivirals; antimicrobial resistance; emerging infections; public health
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Dr. Benedetta Turchetti

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Dipartimento Scienze Agrarie, Alimentari e Ambientali and Industrial Yeasts Collection DBVPG, Università degli Studi di Perugia, Borgo XX Giugno, 74, 06121 Perugia, Italy
Interests: yeast; yeast biotechnology; yeast ecology; yeast taxonomy; yeasts collection and preservation
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Dr. Francesca Turroni

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Laboratory of Probiogenomics, Department of Chemistry, Life Sciences, and Environmental Sustainability, University of Parma, Parma, Italy
Interests: bifidobacteria; human and mammalian microbiota; intestinal host-microbe interaction; microbiota of raw milk cheese
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Prof. Dr. Maria Luisa Tutino

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Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Complesso Universitario Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia 4, 80126 Napoli, Italy
Interests: cold-adapted bacteria; marine bacteria; Biotechnology of cold-adapted bacteria and enzymes; genetics and genomics; recombinant protein production
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Prof. Dr. Giovanni Vallini

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Department of Biotechnology, University of Verona, Strada Le Grazie 15 – Ca’ Vignal, 37134 Verona, Italy
Interests: microbial biodegradations and biotransformations; microbial interactions with metals/metalloids; plant-assisted bioremediation
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Prof. Dr. Eric D. van Hullebusch

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Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Université Paris Cité, CNRS, 75005 Paris, France
Interests: solid waste management; biological waste water treatment; anaerobic digestion; biofilms
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Dr. Philippe Vanhems

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1. Department of Epidemiology and Infection Control, Lyon University Hospital (Hospices Civils de Lyon), 69003 Lyon, France
2. Equipe PHE3ID, Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie (CIRI), Inserm U1111, CNRS UMR5308, ENS de Lyon, Université de Lyon1, 69007 Lyon, France
Interests: epidemiology of infectious diseases; outbreak investigation; nosocomial infection; viral respiratory infection; epidemiology of vaccine; public health

Prof. Dr. Theodoros Varzakas

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Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Peloponnese, 24100 Antikalamos, Greece
Interests: food technology; food engineering; food safety; food quality; extra virgin olive oil; mycotoxins; fermented foods
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Prof. Dr. Nikolay Vassilev

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Department of Chemical Engineering, Institute of Biotechnology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Granada, c/Fuentenueva s/n, E-18071 Granada, Spain
Interests: industrial microbiology; bioreactors and fermentation processes; cell and enzyme immobilization; biotechnological production of enzymes, organic acids, biofuels; plant microbiome; plant-microbial interactions; microbial mineral dissolution; production and formulation of soil inoculants
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Prof. Dr. Jose Vazquez-Boland

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Infection Medicine—Microbial Pathogenesis, Edinburgh Medical School (Biomedical Sciences), University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Interests: microbial pathogenesis; bacterial virulence; Pathogen-host-environment interactions; virulence gene regulation; bacterial adaptive responses; antimicrobial resistance; bacterial genomics; Listeria, Rhodococcus equi

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