Speakers:

• Bruce Blough, Principal Investigator and Senior Research Chemist, Chemistry Center for Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria – CC4CARB & RTI International (USA)
• Gerry Wright, Professor, DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research, McMaster University (Canada)

Moderator:

• Philip Gribbon, Head of Discovery Research, Fraunhofer ITMP (Germany)

Presentation 1: Building a focused compound library (Bruce Blough)

• Introducing the Chemistry Center for Combating Antibiotic Resistance Bacteria (CC4CARB) NIAID program.
• Discussing the solicitation, review, design, production and distribution of the Gram-negative focused library.

Presentation 2: Screening strategies (Gerry Wright)

• Presenting various screening strategies to identify antibacterial hits (Gram positive and Gram negative)
• Discussing target-based vs. target agnostic approaches
• Next steps in derisking hits

This webinar was done in collaboration with CC4CARB – the Chemistry Center for Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria.

This live webinar including an interactive Q&A session was broadcast on 5 September 2023.

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