Molecular Biologist Salvador Almagro-Moreno on “How Bacterial Pathogens Emerge”

CAN WE PREDICT & STOP THE NEXT PANDEMIC?

This edition of Secret Science Club Online – featuring molecular biologist Salvador Almagro-Moreno – originally streamed live on 06/29/2022.

SALVADOR ALMAGRO-MORENO is an assistant professor of medicine at the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Central Florida. His research focuses on the emergence and evolution of bacterial pathogens. His lab is multidisciplinary, combining insights from molecular biology, genomics, phylogenetics, pathogenesis, and ecology. Dr. Almagro-Moreno has been the recipient of numerous awards and honors including the National Science Foundation CAREER Award and the Burroughs Wellcome Fund’s Investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease.

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