Biofilm Bridges: Connecting Innovation, Research & Regulation, 8 October 2026
Join the ‘Biofilm Bridges: Connecting Innovation, Research & Regulation’ webinar on 8 October, organised by regulatory scientists at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), in collaboration with the National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC), and hosted by the Microbiology Society as part of the Knocking Out AMR project.
This event will bring together innovators, researchers, industry and regulators from across human, animal, food and environmental sectors to explore key challenges and opportunities in biofilm-related product development.
Programme
The programme will include short expert perspectives on the current landscape and innovator case studies sharing real-world challenges and approaches.
| Time | Topic | Speakers |
| 10:00-10:20 | Setting the Scene | Leanne Cleaver, MHRA Paulina Rakowska, NBIC |
| 10:20-12:00 | Innovator Case Studies | Adam Shay, Residual Barrier Technology Joe Parker, University of Southampton Harsha Siani, AGA Nanotech Jamie Hall, University of Liverpool Ash Zarkan, BioTryp Therapeutics |
| 12:00-12:20 | Break | |
| 12:20-13:20 | Innovator Q&A | Adam Shay, Residual Barrier Technology Joe Parker, University of Southampton Harsha Siani, AGA Nanotech Jamie Hall, University of Liverpool Ash Zarkan, BioTryp Therapeutics |