UCMR Day is a one-day event bursting with diverse activities, bringing together everyone passionate about microbial research and infectious diseases. It is the perfect chance to showcase your projects, spark new connections, and dive into uncharted territories, making them flourish in unexpected ways.
The programme features inspiring keynote lectures, dynamic short talks, quick elevator pitches, and engaging poster presentations. But most importantly, it is an amazing opportunity to network and kickstart collaborations crossing traditional boundaries.
Keynote speakers are Adriaan J. Minnaard, professor at Stratingh Institute for Chemistry, University of Groningen: All Creatures Great and Small; Chemical Synthesis-driven Lipidomics of Tuberculosis, and Sabina Caneva, assistant professor, Department of Precision and Microsystems Engineering, TU Delft: DNActuate: building nanomachines with DNA for single-molecule studies.
