Dr. Athanassios MavridisFor 35 years active in the field of phyto-medicine, especially in bacteriology, at the University of Göttingen. Curator of the largest German collection of phytopathogenic bacteria (GSPB) with extensive experience in the area of taxonomy, isolation, characterization and identification of phyto-pathogenic bacteria by means of classical microbiological, serological and molecular genetic methods. Curator