JPIAMR 14th Call Partner Search Tool


This is a match-making section for JPIAMR 14th call - Disrupting drug Resistance Using Innovative Design (DRUID).

General Information

  • Type: Partner looking for project
  • Organisation: School of Pharmacy, Queen\'s University Belfast
  • Country: United Kingdom (UK)

Research area

  • Scientific area(s) of the call:
    1. Design and implementation of new strategies (including optimisation of drug doses) for improved application, efficacy and delivery of single or combinations of antimicrobials
    2. Design and implementation of innovative tools, including novel chemistry and/or new materials for improved application, efficacy and delivery of antimicrobials
  • One Health Setting:

    Human Health

  • Type of studies/experimental approaches:

    in silico, in vitro, in vivo

  • Keywords:

    Biofilm; antimicrobial peptides; hydrogels; formulation; medical device

  • Brief description of your expertise / expertise you are looking for:

    Our lab has expertise in improving the formulation, delivery of antimicrobial agents and studying their efficacy of against biofilm form of microorganisms. Our research group maintain an interest in the development of antimicrobial peptides, particularly low molecular weight varieties (ultrashort) those that target surface attached biofilm forms of infection.

  • Brief description of your project / the project you would like to join:

    Projects that aim to develop improved formulations of antimicrobials and to study their activity against biofilm forms of microorganisms, particular those relevant to human infection

Contact details

Garry Laverty

Submitted on 2022-01-11 12:38:38

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