Stefan Knight

Researcher

Address: 

Stefan  Knight

Uppsala University, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology

Biomedical Centre

751 24  Uppsala

Sweden

Phone number: 

+46 (0)18 471 4554

Fax Number: 

+46 (0)18 530 396

Other methods/technologies: 

Structural Biology

Suggestions for potential research cooperations: 

1) Collaborative efforts to target bacterial fimbriomes for development of antibody-based diagnostics, profphylaxis, and therapies. 2) Collaborative efforts to use high-throughput/fragment-based screening and medicinal chemistry/chemical biology to develop small-molecule inhibitors of fimbrial adhesins for use as anti-virulence-factor-based drugs to treat bacterial infections.

Your research topics: 

interactions host-pathogen

interactions pathogen-pathogen

pathogenicity

prevention

treatment

Organism studied by your group: 

Bacteria

Special methods/technologies: 

Molecular Biology