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Fernström Prize 2018 for research on bacterial cell walls

NEWS 14 Sep, 2018.

Felipe Cava has been awarded the 2018 Fernström Prize at Umeå University. His research group studies how bacteria can adapt the construction of the cell wall to different host environments, knowledge that may be important for the development of new antibiotics.

Prize ceremony in Umeå, Årshögtiden 2019 (20 Oct, 2018):

Prize ceremony in Lund, Forskningens dag 2018 (07 Nov, 2018):

Jaime Ferran Award 2017: Felipe Cava awarded for microbiological research

NEWS 03 May, 2017

The Spanish Society for Microbiology has awarded this year’s Jaime Ferran Award to Felipe Cava, research group leader at Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden at Umeå University and Wallenberg Academy Fellow. The prize is awarded every year to Spain’s best young microbiologist.

Unearthing bacterial cell wall diversity in the search for new antibiotics (Kunskap om bakteriers Akilleshäl kan leda till nya antibiotika)


Press

2018-10-01 Eurekalert: Nitrite’s got to be cruel to be kind

2017-11-03 Umeå Universitet: Novel antimicrobial strategies based on interspecies metabolic cooperation

2017-01-25 Umeå Universitet: Signalprotein livsviktigt för bakteriers förmåga att orsaka fästingfeber

2016-12-14 Tidningen Curie: Bra villkor lockar dem till Umeå

2016-07-07 Umeå Universitet: Föränderlig struktur viktig pusselbit i jakten på ny antibiotika

2016-05-26 Umeå Universitet: Patogena bakterier kan bekämpas genom att strypa deras metallupptagningsförmåga

2013-02-15 CSIC news: El ‘Gran Hermano’ del crecimiento bacteriano

2011-08-19 La Razon – Identificado el mecanismo por el que las bacterias se adaptan a cambios ambientales

2011-08-19 CSIC news: Identifican el mecanismo por el que las bacterias logran adaptarse a los cambios ambientales

2011-08-19 EcoDiario: Identifican el mecanismo por el que bacterias se adaptan al cambio ambiental

2011-08-19 Europapress: Las bacterias liberan D-aminoácidos para adaptarse a los cambios ambientales


Opinion letters

https://www.wallenberg.com/kaw/en/research/unearthing-bacterial-cell-wall-diversity-search-new-antibiotics

http://www.semicrobiologia.org/pdf/actualidad/57/34_FelipeCava.pdf


Radio

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Television

La sexta columna.” i+d: indignación más destierro”

http://www.telecinco.es/informativos/sociedad/noticia/3965950/