Luzia Gyr

Luzia Gyr

Robotic-assisted Discovery of Antiinfectives

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology, Jena

New and resistant pathogens are currently spreading faster than suitable antimicrobial agents are being developed. Luzia Gyr’s team focuses on discovering novel compounds active against human-pathogenic fungi and bacteria, using the modular robotic platform JenXplor.