Date: Thursday 26th October 2023 Time: 11:00 AM EDT / 16:00 BST / 17:00 CEST / 23:00 CST Join us for a webinar on the evolution of the lager yeast Saccharomyces pastorianus, featuring: Speakers: Chair: John Morrissey, Editor-in-Chief of FEMS Yeast Research Speaker 1: Dr Martin Zarnkow - Research Center Weihenstephan for Brewing and Food Quality, Technical University of Munuch, Germany - Emergence of lager beer in the middle ages - author of: A new hypothesis for the origin of the lager yeast Saccharomyces pastorianus Speaker 2: Prof. Geraldine Butler - School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science, Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland - A European population of Saccharomyces eubayanus - author of: Identification of European isolates of the lager yeast parent Saccharomyces eubayanus Speaker 3: Dr Mathias Huztler - Research Center Weihenstephan for Brewing and Food Quality, Technical University of Munuch, Germany - Reconstructing the origins of the hybrid Saccharomyces pastorianus - author of: A new hypothesis for the origin of the lager yeast Saccharomyces pastorianus Additional reference paper by José Paulo Sampaio: Saccharomyces eubayanus—a tale of endless mysteries |