Matti Jalasvuori
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ORCID link: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3499-5248
Active JYU affiliations
- Department of Biological and Environmental Science, Academy Research Fellow
Previous or other affiliations
- Matti Jalasvuori, Department of Biological and Environmental Science (University of Jyväskylä), Senior Lecturer
- Matti Jalasvuori, Department of Biological and Environmental Science (University of Jyväskylä), Akatemiatutkija
Research interests
I study the spread of antibiotic resistance between bacteria as well as novel virus-based solutions to prevent it. Since antibiotic resistance is a major problem in modern healthcare, there is a demand for new approaches to treat and restrict resistant infections.
Fields of science
Projects as Principal investigator
- CRICON: Conjugative Delivery of CRISPR-Cas9 System for Eradicating Antibiotic Resistance
- Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation
- On-demand screening of bacteria against a phage-collection and delivery of safety-checked phages to treat severe antibiotic resistant bacterial infections
- Business Finland
- Plasmid-dependent bacteriophages: a novel tool to fight bacterial biofilms, persistent infections and the spread of antibiotic resistance
- Academy of Finland
- Plasmid-dependent bacteriophages: a novel tool to fight bacterial biofilms, persistent infections and the spread of antibiotic resistance
- Academy of Finland
- Plasmid-dependent bacteriophages: a novel tool to fight bacterial biofilms, persistent infections and the spread of antibiotic resistance/2
- Academy of Finland
- Plasmid-dependent bacteriophages: a novel way to degrade milti-resistant bacterial biofilms and fight persistent infections
- Emil Aaltonen Foundation
- Treating severe COVID-19 associated secondary bacterial infections with Phage Therapy under the Declaration of Helsinki
- Academy of Finland
