Start: September 3, 2026 3:30 p.m.
End: September 3, 2026 4:30 p.m.

Preventing Disease Caused by Pathogenic Vibrio Bacteria: Evolution of an Idea from Research Lab to Classroom to Company

 

Dr. Laura C. Brown

Teaching Professor, Department of Chemistry

Indiana University - Bloomington

 

Thursday, 09/03 @ 3:30 PM
FB 253


In this presentation, I will describe a decade-long research collaboration based on the development of small molecule inhibitors of quorum sensing in Vibrio bacteria. This collaborative project formed the foundation of a course-based undergraduate research experience (CURE) that has been offered at IU since 2016, and more recently led to the formation of the biotechnology company, Quornix