Bioscience LITE: Antimicrobial Resistance

Free twilight teacher training hosted by the Wellcome Genome Campus and the Babraham Institute to explore some of the big topics in bioscience.

Location: (click for map)

Discovery Zone, Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, CB10 1SA

Date:

Wed 27th Jun, 5:30 pm

Bioscience LITE is a series of free twilight teacher training events hosted by the Wellcome Genome Campus and the Babraham Institute to explore some of the big topics in bioscience. These sessions will provide you with updates from scientists on contemporary bioscience, access to some of our scientific facilities and introduce you to resources that can be used in the classroom.

Come along and find out how DNA sequencing is being used to identify and track antimicrobial resistance. This session includes a presentation by Dr Elizabeth Klemm on tracking an outbreak of Extensively-Drug Resistant Salmonella Typhi, a Q and A session, resource discussion and a tour of the Wellcome Genome Campus sequencing facilities.

Refreshments will be available from 17:30 and presentations start at 18:00.

Places are free but booking is essential.