International Bordetella Society
Mission
Encourage research in the biology and genetics of Bordetellae and the pathophysiology, immunology, clinical and epidemiological aspects of the infections that they cause, and the development and testing of new vaccines for its prevention.
Provide a global forum for the exchange of information among scientists, physicians, veterinarians, public health officials, regulators, manufacturers and others engaged in research on, care of individuals with and preparation and oversight of products involving the Bordetellae.
Promote the development of young scientists in Bordetella-related work, by encouraging their active participation in Society meetings and activities.
Announcements
International Bordetella Lab Meeting Series (IBLM)
April 26th at 11 am ET
Gauthier Roy from the Locht group @ Inserm, Center for Infection and Immunity, Institut Pasteur de Lille
A vrg operon encoding a copper uptake system is post-transcriptionally regulated by copper
IBLM is a monthly virtual seminar. Meetings take place on the fourth Monday of the month @ 11am EST. These meetings provide opportunities for students, trainees, and early-stage investigators to present their work to an international audience and to strengthen the community.
Society logo competition
The contest is open to postdocs and students.
Email us your entries to bordetellasociety@gmail.com The subject “IBS Logo Entry”.
The deadline for entry is April 30th
The winning entry will receive a one-year free membership to the IBS.
Membership
Please consider this opportunity to become a member and contribute to the successful launch of the International Bordetella Society
Benefits of Membership include:
Support of the International Bordetella Society
Discounted registration at International Bordetella Society Meetings
Access to Past Meeting Archives
Opportunity to promote your research and publications on the International Bordetella Society website
Opportunity to advertise employment openings on the International Bordetella Society website
Access to the International Bordetella Society directory
Become eligible to vote for officers and be nominated to serve on the International Bordetella Society Board
Click on each membership below for details
Memberships run from January 1st to December 31st of each calendar year & are not prorated.
Executive Committee
Chair of the committee
Senior Scientist @ FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
USA
Committee Member
Director of Vaccine Development Center @ WVU-Health Sciences
Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Immunology, & Cell Biology
USA
Committee Member
Scientific Director @ Vanderbilt Vaccine Research Program
Sarah H. Sell & Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Pediatrics
USA
Committee Member
Professor of Microbiology @ UCT Prague & Head of Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Bacterial Pathogens
Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences
Czech RepublicMeeting Organizer 2019
Research Director @ Inserm (Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale)
France
Meeting Organizer 2021
Professor of Microbiology & Immunology @ the University of British Columbia
Canada
Treasurer/Secretary
Professor of Pediatrics
Center for Vaccine Development & Global Health
University of Maryland Baltimore
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