Molecular mechanisms of antibiotic resistance | Professor Syma Khalid

Professor Syma Khalid, Professor of Computational Biophysics at the University of Southampton presents on how molecular modelling can help us understand the key role played by bacterial cell walls and membrane structures in resistance.

Read more about the Academy’s work to stop superbugs through international collaboration:
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This talk was given as part of the Hamied Foundation UK-India Antimicrobial Resistance Meetings. Find out more about the meetings:
https://acmedsci.ac.uk/policy/policy-projects/HF-UK-India-AMR-meetings

The Academy is strengthening research links between the UK and India through Hamied Foundation UK-India AMR Visiting Professorships. Find out more:
https://acmedsci.ac.uk/grants-and-schemes/grant-schemes/amr-professorships

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