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ICBRAR 2024

ICBRAR 2024

Biotechnology Research

Mumbai, Maharashtra 445 followers

5th International Conference On Bacteriophage Research And Antimicrobial Resistance

About us

Bhavan's Research Centre and Bhavan's College, in collaboration with the Society for Bacteriophage Research and Therapy, are thrilled to organize the upcoming ICBRAR 2024. We are excited to host scientists from around the world to talk about the most recent research on the use of bacteriophages to combat bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics. Join us and esteemed experts from around the globe as we delve into the latest advancements in bacteriophage research and combating antimicrobial resistance. This conference serves as a crucial platform for fostering collaboration, sharing insights, and exploring innovative solutions to address one of the most pressing challenges in modern healthcare, agriculture, food and dairy industries, environmental protection, as well as the one health approach. From groundbreaking research to practical applications, this event promises to be a hub of knowledge exchange and networking opportunities. Whether you're a seasoned researcher, healthcare professional, or industry stakeholder, your participation will contribute to our collective efforts in the fight against antimicrobial resistance. Looking forward to engaging discussions, inspiring presentations and posters, and forging meaningful connections at #ICBRAR2024. See you there! For further queries, contact: enquiry@icbrar24.com

Website
www.icbrar24.com
Industry
Biotechnology Research
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Type
Educational
Founded
2024

Locations

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    Bhavan's College Campus, Andheri west.

    Mumbai, Maharashtra 400058, IN

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  • 🌟 Exciting News! Registration is Now Open! 🌟 We’re thrilled to announce that the 5th International Conference on Bacteriophage Research & Antimicrobial Resistance (ICBRAR 2024) is just around the corner! Mark your calendars for November 8-9, 2024, and join us at the SPJIMR Auditorium in Mumbai. This event is a fantastic opportunity to dive deep into the world of bacteriophage research, connect with passionate experts, and contribute to important discussions on combating antimicrobial resistance. 🎟 Why wait? Take advantage of our Early Bird pricing! Sign up before September 7, 2024, to secure your spot and enjoy significant savings. Whether you're a student, a researcher, or an industry professional, this conference is designed with you in mind. 🌱 Plus, don’t miss our Pre-conference Workshop on November 7, 2024 – a perfect chance to expand your knowledge. Let’s come together to explore, learn, and innovate for a healthier future! 👉 Register today: www.icbrar24.com 📧 Got questions? We’re here to help: enquiry@icbrar24.com Looking forward to seeing you there! 🙌 #ICBRAR2024 #BacteriophageResearch #AntimicrobialResistance #SaveTheDate

  • 🌐 Only 2 Days to Go! We’re just two days away from the 5th International Conference on Bacteriophage Research and Antimicrobial Resistance! Join global leaders, pioneering scientists, and passionate experts as we gather to explore groundbreaking developments, cutting-edge research, and promising solutions to combat antimicrobial resistance through bacteriophage therapy. 📅 Save the Date: Just 2 Days Left! 8th and 9th November 2024 Don’t miss out on the opportunity to hear from inspiring phage expert speakers, including our chief guest, Dr. Kamini Walia and Dr. Ravishankar C.N., and engage in discussions that will shape the future of Phage research. Countdown to innovation! See you there! #AMR #Bacteriophage #AntimicrobialResistance #ScienceInnovation #GlobalHealth

  • 📢 Exciting Announcement! We are thrilled to introduce two distinguished speakers for the 5th International Conference on Bacteriophage Research and Antimicrobial Resistance, focusing on Veterinary Application. Join us as these experts share their invaluable insights on bacteriophage therapy in animal health. A fantastic opportunity to explore advancements in bacteriophage research, especially in the field of veterinary science. Don’t miss it! 📅 Register now: www.icbrar24.com #VeterinaryMedicine #BacteriophageResearch #AntimicrobialResistance #ICBRAR

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  • As we gear up for the 5th International Conference on Bacteriophage Research and Antibacterial Resistance (ICBRAR 2024), we want your insights! 🦠🚀 Accessibility to cutting-edge bacteriophage resources and data is critical for pushing boundaries and unlocking new potentials in phage research. Share your thoughts and let’s drive the future of phage science together. Register for the conference at: www.icbrar24.com 📢 Hurry up : 12 Days Left

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  • 🌟 Introducing Our Expert Speakers on Human Phage Therapy! 🌟 We are excited to present an outstanding lineup of professionals for the 5th International Conference on Bacteriophage Research and Antimicrobial Resistance, where we will delve into the evolving field of Human Phage Therapy. These distinguished speakers come from diverse backgrounds, bringing unique perspectives on the role of phages in combating Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). With a focus on groundbreaking research and global health applications, their expertise will shed light on the future of phage therapy as a viable solution to the growing crisis of drug-resistant infections. 💡 Key Highlights: 1. Cutting-edge research from renowned institutions worldwide. 2. Insights into how phage therapy is revolutionizing global healthcare. 3. Real-world applications in the fight against AMR. Join us for an enlightening session where innovation meets the fight against one of the most pressing health challenges of our time! Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to engage with leading experts in the field. 📅 Register now at: www.icbrar24.com #PhageTherapy #AntimicrobialResistance #HealthcareInnovation #GlobalHealth #MedicalResearch #ICBRAR24 #BacteriophageResearch

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  • 🌍🔬 Celebrating World Phage Week: A Tribute to Nature's Tiny Warriors! 🔬🌍 Today, we recognize the power of bacteriophages—viruses that infect and kill bacteria. These microscopic heroes offer hope in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and are a natural solution to an ever-growing global health crisis. As we face an alarming rise in antibiotic-resistant infections, phages are stepping into the spotlight as potential game-changers in modern medicine. Their ability to target specific bacteria while leaving our beneficial microbes intact makes them a promising tool in the quest for alternative treatments. Exciting developments in phage therapy and ongoing research bring us closer to harnessing their full potential in clinical settings. 🌟 🚨 And don’t forget! The 5th International Conference on Bacteriophage Research & Antimicrobial Resistance (ICBRAR 2024) is coming up on November 8-9, 2024, in Mumbai! Join us to learn more about the latest advancements in bacteriophage research, network with global experts, and contribute to the fight against AMR. 🔗 Register - www.icbrar24.com Let’s celebrate the possibilities that phages bring to modern science and medicine! #WorldPhageDay #Bacteriophages #AMR #ICBRAR2024

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  • 🎃 Half Alive, Half Dead... Just Like a Bacteriophage! 👻 This Halloween, let’s talk about something even scarier (and cooler) than ghosts and zombies: Bacteriophages – the half-alive, half-dead viruses that can wipe out bacterial infections. 🦠 Bacteriophages (or simply phages) are viruses that infect and kill bacteria. They're unique because, unlike living organisms, they don’t have cells or a metabolism. They’re essentially lifeless particles when outside of a host, but once they infect a bacterium, they hijack its machinery to replicate—bringing themselves "to life." But here’s the twist: Is a phage truly alive or dead? It's a debate in the world of microbiology that continues to this day. 🧬 Why should we care? Bacteriophages are being explored as alternatives to antibiotics in fighting drug-resistant infections—a major concern for global health. So, this Halloween, while you dress up as your favorite zombie or ghost, remember: bacteriophages have been living the half-alive, half-dead existence for billions of years, long before it was cool! 🎃🧛♂️ #Bacteriophage #PhageTherapy #AntibioticResistance #HalloweenScience #ICBRAR2024

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  • 🚨 Speaker Announcement: Phage Engineering at ICBRAR 2024! 🚨 We’re thrilled to unveil our expert speakers who will be shedding light on one of the most cutting-edge topics at the 5th International Conference on Bacteriophage Research and Antimicrobial Resistance (ICBRAR 2024): Phage Engineering! 🌟 As the world continues to battle the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance, phage engineering offers a revolutionary solution that’s changing the future of healthcare. Our speakers will explore the latest breakthroughs and innovations, showing how engineered bacteriophages are stepping in where antibiotics fail. 💡 Register today to reserve your spot at this transformative conference: www.icbrar24.com Let’s come together to lead the fight against antimicrobial resistance! 💥 #ICBRAR2024 #PhageEngineering #Bacteriophages #AntimicrobialResistance #PhageTherapy #Biotech #HealthcareInnovation #GlobalHealth #Microbiology #SyntheticBiology

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  • 🚀 The Future of Medicine: Phage Engineering 🌿 As antibiotic resistance continues to rise, phage engineering is emerging as a groundbreaking solution. From personalized therapies to precision-targeted treatments, phage engineering offers a glimpse into the future of healthcare. Join the conversation at the 5th International Conference on Bacteriophage Research and Antimicrobial Resistance about the potential of phage engineering to transform the way we treat diseases and bring personalized medicine to the next level! 🌐 📝 Hurry up and register for the conference at www.icbrar24.com #PhageTherapy #HealthcareInnovation #BiotechRevolution #FutureOfMedicine #SyntheticBiology #AntibioticResistance

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  • Welcome to the PHAGE POWER blog series !! 🦐 Phage Cocktails: A Breakthrough in Shrimp Aquaculture 🦐 Shrimp farming is a critical part of global aquaculture, but it faces significant challenges from bacterial pathogens, particularly Vibrio species. These bacteria are responsible for devastating diseases like Acute Hepatopancreatic Necrosis Disease (AHPND), leading to massive losses for shrimp farmers worldwide. Traditional reliance on antibiotics has led to the rise of antibiotic-resistant strains, further complicating disease management in aquaculture. A recent study published in 2023 by Lomelí-Ortega and colleagues provides an innovative, eco-friendly solution: phage treatment. The research focuses on a broad-host-range phage cocktail designed to selectively target and eliminate pathogenic Vibrio species from shrimp aquaculture environments. The phage cocktail, consisting of two bacteriophages—vB_Vc_SrVc2 and vB_Vc_SrVc9—was tested both in vitro and in vivo on Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) postlarvae. Results showed a significant reduction in Vibrio populations without harming other beneficial bacterial communities. This selective action is key to maintaining a balanced microbial environment in shrimp farming. Phage-treated shrimp not only exhibited lower levels of Vibrio but also showed healthier physiological traits. The hepatopancreas, a vital organ in shrimp, exhibited less damage and higher lipid accumulation in B cells, indicating improved health and energy reserves. This is a stark contrast to untreated shrimp, which suffered progressive damage due to bacterial infections. What makes this phage cocktail particularly promising is its ability to remain effective over time. The study found that phages persisted in the shrimp environment, reducing the risk of reinfection by Vibrio or the emergence of resistant strains. This long-term protection provides a sustainable alternative to antibiotics, which often promote the development of resistant bacteria. As antibiotic resistance continues to be a growing global concern, the application of phages offers a targeted, sustainable, and environmentally friendly solution. For shrimp farmers, this could mean better disease management, healthier shrimp, and reduced economic losses without the negative side effects of antibiotics. This study is a significant step forward in using phages to control bacterial pathogens in aquaculture, offering hope for a future where antibiotic resistance is no longer a primary concern. To learn more about such applications of phages in aquaculture, follow our page and register for ICBRAR 2024 by clicking on the following link. 🔗www.icbrar24.com #ICBRAR2024 #Bacteriophage #AMR

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