National Academy of Sciences of Belarus

20.01.2020

NAS of Belarus held public lecture of one of the world-leading specialists in human microbiome

On the 15th of January 2020, Professor Eric J. Pamer, Director of the Human Microbiome Institute of the University of Chicago (USA), delivered a public lecture in the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences. The subject of the lecture was “Microbiota-mediated defence against antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections”.

Representatives of scientific organizations of NAS of Belarus and subordinate organization of the Ministries of Health and Education attended the lecture held in a Big conference hall. Professor Eric J. Pamer noted a high interest in the lecture subject, as well as advanced research in this sphere in the Republic of Belarus. After the lecture, the participants discussed the issues of development of cooperation between organizations of the Republic of Belarus and the United States of America.