The conference will cover both the antimicrobial activity of peptides and their role in regulation and modulation of the immune system.

Topics

• Prediction, Design & Synthesis
• Prediction from Data Mining
• Mode of Action & Resistance
• AMPs on Surfaces & Biomaterials
• AMPs / HDPs in Immunomodulation
• Applications & Therapeutics

Selected Speakers

• Charles Bevins, UC Davis, USA (Keynote Speaker)
• Miguel Castanho, University of Lisbon, Portugal
• Henk Haagsman, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
• Alexander Mankin, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
• Neil O’Brien-Simpson, University of Melbourne, Australia
• Marina Rautenbach, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
• Lorenzo Stella, University of Rome, Tor Vegata, Italy