Apeksha Rajamanthrilage

Over half of hospital acquired infections are associated with implanted medical devices. Moreover, these devices provide a surface for bacterial growth and facilitate formation of biofilms which are antibiotic resistant…

SESSION: CURRENT TOPICS IN BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY:  

optogenetics uses a visible light source to modulate neural activities and allows us to understand the neural mechanism, to improve and fix when malfunctioning. However, this technique is invasive in nature and limited by light penetration depth…

Implanted medical device-associated infections are a major cause of fixation failure. Detection and treatment of these infections remain as a challenge as clinical symptoms are often delayed or completely absent till the infection reaches a later stage and harder to treat with antibiotics…