May 6, 2024
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12:00pm - 1:00pm
Molecular Genetics Seminar Series
Guest Speaker - Paul Rowley, PhD Associate Professor Department of Biological Sciences, The University of Idaho
Guest Speaker Seminar
Title: Exploring the Lethal Arsenal of Killer Yeasts for Biotechnology and Beyond
Speaker: Paul Rowley, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Biological Sciences, The University of Idaho, USA
Host: Dr. Marc Meneghini
Date: Monday, May 6th, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: MaRS 15th Floor Large Conference Room
Description:
Join us for a seminar by Dr. Paul Rowley as he delves into the fascinating world of antifungal proteins known as "killer toxins." Dr. Rowley's laboratory at The University of Idaho uses the model eukaryote Saccharomyces cerevisiae and pathogenic fungi to uncover how these killer toxins interact with fungal cells and the mechanisms of resistance.