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ECMIS 2019 - E. coli and the mucosal immune system is open for registration

2nd June 2019 to 5th June 2019

We are extremely proud to announce our third ECMIS 2019 symposium, E. coli and the Mucosal Immune system, which will be held from the 2nd to the 5th June 2019 at the Convention Centre “Het Pand”, Ghent University, Belgium, where it will bring together researchers with special interest in pathogenic and probiotic E. coli and their interaction with mucosae and the associated immune system.

The conference is now open for registration and for abstract submission, for further information and to register please do so here: www.ecmis.ugent.be   

An incredible list of top researchers has will speak about commensal E. coli as well as enterotoxigenic, shigatoxin producing, hemorrhagic and enteropathogenic E. coli in humans, cattle, pigs and mice, and the challenging interplay between host, microbe and environment  

Here you can find the list of speakers and provisional titles. (subject to change)

The seminar is also open for sponsoring so please contact Eric Cox directly if you are interested in sponsoring this event.

We are looking forward to meet you in Ghent.

Local Organizing Committee
Eric Cox, Lab of Immunology, Fac of Veterinary Medicine, UGent, Belgium
Bert Devriendt, Lab of Immunology, Fac of Veterinary Medicine, UGent, Belgium
Herman Favoreel, Lab of Immunology, Fac of Veterinary Medicine, UGent, Belgium
Daisy Vanrompay, Mol Biotechnology, Fac of Bioscience Engineering, UGent, Belgium

Scientific Committee
Eric Cox, Lab of Immunology, Fac of Veterinary Medicine, UGent, Belgium
Bert Devriendt, Lab of Immunology, Fac of Veterinary Medicine, UGent, Belgium
Henri De Greve,VIB lab of Structural and Molecular Microbiology, VUB, Belgium
Bruno Goddeeris, Fac of Bioscience Engineering, KULeuven, Belgium
Jacques Mainil, Dep of Infectious Diseases, Fac of Veterinary Medicine, ULG, Belgium
Marc Heyndrickx, Technology and Food Science Unit, ILVO, Belgium
Jan Paeshuyse, Laboratory for host pathogen interactions, KULeuven, Belgium

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