Speakers:

  • Mark Butler, Director, MSBChem Consulting and University of Queensland (Australia)
  • Christine Beemelmanns, Head of the Department of anti-infectives from Microbiota, Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (Germany) (Image credit: ©HIPS/ Oliver Dietz)

Moderator:

  • Jennifer Herrmann, Senior Scientist, Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland, (Germany)

This webinar will explore the successes of natural product-inspired antibiotics and examine their continued potential for the discovery and development of new antimicrobials to address the growing crisis of resistance.

Presentation 1: The contribution of natural products to antibiotic discovery (Mark Butler)

  • An overview of natural products antibiotics drug discovery
  • Natural product antibacterial discovery today
  • Future prospects

Presentation 2: Advances in natural product-inspired antibiotic discovery approaches (Christine Beemelmanns)

  • Examples of symbiosis inspired natural product and drug discovery
  • Examples on using metagenomic inspired discovery


This live webinar including an interactive Q&A session will be broadcast on 28 April 2026 at 09:30 – 11:00 CEST. You can find your timezone here.

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