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Florida Branch
of the
American Society for Microbiology
Meeting Information
October 10-11, 2009
Islamorada, Florida (Florida Keys)
Deadline for abstract submission is Sep 1st, 2009.
Meeting Registration Form (.doc)
Abstract Submission Form (.doc)
Paypal account for registration is at floridaasm@yahoo.com
Dates: Saturday and Sunday, October 10 - 11, 2009
Location:
Islamorada, Florida (Florida Keys)
Reservations:
We have negotiated a reduced rate ($119/night) for this weekend (rates extended
from Thursday evening to Sunday evening) and have reserved a
block of 40 rooms.
http://www.islanderfloridakeys.com/
Featured speakers:
Dr. Arturo Casadevall is the Leo and Julia Forchheimer Professor and Chair of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York.
His research interests include fungal pathogenesis using Cryptococcus neoformans as a model system.
Dr. James Tiedje
is the University Distinguished Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
and the Director of the Center for Microbial Ecology at Michigan State
University.
His research interests include microbial ecology, physiology and diversity with
a special emphasis on the nitrogen cycle.
Sun, sand, and microbiology!
Please join us - the branch is the best way to meet and network with Florida microbiologists
from academia, government, industry, and other niches you might not know about!
Looking forward to seeing you in sunny Islamorada!