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100 Years after the Nobel Prize to Paul Ehrlich an... The colloquium is built up symmetrically. Two talk... Stefan Kaufmann, Philippa Marrack
A Moving Experience: How DNA Translocation Machine... A number of bacterial proteins or protein complexe... Jean François Allemand, Lindsay Black, D...
Abbott-ASM Lifetime Achievement Award ASM08-0101 Bernard Roizman
Adaptations of Phage Life Cycles to Their Hosts The interactions between bacteria, their viruses a... Roger Hendrix, Andrew Lang, Wilfried Mei...
Addressing Pathogen Transmission and 100 Years of ... Harriette Chick was born in 1875 and began studyin... Michael Beach, Anne Camper, Charles Haas...
Advances in Bacterial Secretion This colloquium will highlight recent exciting adv... John Mekalanos, Harris Bernstein, Peter ...
After the Transcriptome: Toward Systems Mycobacter... Tuberculosis (TB) still kills 2 million people a y... Maria Gennaro, Thomas Gillis, Johnjoe Mc...
Alarmones in Gene Expression, DNA Replication, and... Fundamental processes like transcription and DNA r... Richard Gourse, Susan Lovett, Michele Sw...
Alternate Pathways to Methane: It Isn't Always Abo... Based on the stoichiometry of fermentation from su... Stephen Zinder, Ashvini Chauhan, Mark Hi...
Anthropozoonosis: What Goes Around Comes Around Animal and humans interact, sometimes quite intima... Lonnie King, Kirsten Mattison, Shelley R...
Artifacts, Pitfalls, and Problems in the Diagnosis... ASM08-0206 Gary Procop
Bacterial Gene Expression During Infection: Virule... Presentations will focus on gene expression by bac... James Musser, Philip Hanna, Scott Hultgr...
Bacterial Machines: Looking Under the Hood and Thr... A great deal is known about bacterial genes and th... Alan Grossman, William Margolin, Victor ...
Biology and Immunology of the Multi-Functional Bac... Bacterial poly-N-acetyl glucosamine (PNAG) has bee... Tony Romeo, Kimberly Jefferson, Jeffrey ...
Biosafety and Your Laboratory: The Importance of S... This session will review the growing importance of... W. Emmett Barkley, Richard Henkel, Rona ...
Bordetella pertussis: Anatomy of an Outbreak Whooping cough and the detection of B. pertussis u...
Career Development ASM08-0099 Lakshmi Goyal, Deborah Palliser, Darin S...
Career Preparation in Microbiology - Non-Academic ... This session is targeted to faculty involved with ... Allyson Bissing, Crystal Icenhour, Clare...
Case Presentations in Clinical Microbiology ASM08-0191 Charles Cartwright, Joseph Campos, Rober...
Cell-to-Cell Communication Intercellular communication is widespread amongst ... Julian Davies, E Greenberg, Alexander Ho...
Changing Scenario of HIV Diagnostics The APHL/CDC HIV Steering Committee was charged wi... Bernard Branson, Michael Pentella, Barba...
Changing the Quality Control Requirements for Auto... The purpose of this session is to describe the pot... Kimberle Chapin, Mary Ferraro, Alice Wei...
Climbing the Professional Ladder without Falling O... This session is sponsored by the Committee on the ... Kit Pogliano, Taryn Wilgus Null, Joan Be...
Clinically-Relevant Work Up of Sputum and Wound Cu... Sputum and wound cultures are frequently contamina... Yvette McCarter, Susan Sharp
Clostridium difficile Testing-What are Your Option... Clostridium difficile testing has been quite probl... Brandi Limbago, Julie Ribes
Coordination of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Surve... ASM08-0213 Michael Feldgarden, Scott Fridkin, Ronal...
D. C. White Award Lecture ASM08-0051 Mary Ann Moran
Deubiquitination of Host Proteins: A Common Strate... Ubiquitin (Ub) is a ~8.5 kDa protein that is prese... Andre Catic, David DeShazer, Mary Beth M...
Division G Student Oral Session ASM08-0155 Chonnamet Techasaensiri, Nakhyung Lee, M...
Division M Student Oral Presentations ASM08-0054 Majed Nassar, Qinglu Zeng
Division O Student Oral Presentations ASM08-0053 Annie Cheung, Sarah Brandon, Hilana Ceot...
Division P Student Oral Presentations - I ASM08-0156 Mohamed Badaoui Najjar, Jessica Corron, ...
Division P Student Oral Presentations - II ASM08-0263 Brandon Carlson, Faith Critzer, Marion S...
Electromicrobiology and Extracellular Electron Tra... Respiratory microorganisms obtain energy for growt... J Costerton, Daniel Lowy, Gemma Reguera
Eli Lilly & Co. Research Award ASM08-0152 Dianne Newman
Emerging Infections The symposium will present the new studies of emer... Charles Calisher, Mary Gilchrist, Linda ...
Emerging Issues in Food Safety: Impact of Globaliz... Food safety still remains a challenge for research... Alejandro Castillo, Michael Doyle, Lee-A...
Emerging Resistance Threats We have become complacent about the development an... David Perlin, Howard Gold, Keith Klugman...
Essential Functions of Mitochondria and Chloroplas... Presentations will illuminate ‘essential’ mitochon... Ulrich Muhlenhoff
Estimating Microbial Diversity Using Genomic Data This session will critically review the state of t... James Tiedje, J. Craig Venter, John Bung...
Evidence-Based Teaching: The Scholarship of Teachi... The theoretical underpinnings and rationale for wh... Loretta Brancaccio-Taras, Jeffrey Pommer...
Evolution of Host Defenses Against Bacteriophages The predator-prey relationship is present througho... Yan Wei, Rodolphe Barrangou, Harald Brue...
Evolution of Pathogenicity in Fungi and Protists The speakers in this symposium will describe how c... L. David Sibley, Joseph Heitman, Peter M...
Exploring the Human Environment An attendee will hear lectures from a variety of m... Claire Fraser-Liggett, Elaine Holmes, Ju...
Extant Horizontal Gene Transfer in Microbial Commu... New approaches are being taking from an experiment... Andrew Lilley, Stephen Krone, Laurent La...
Flagella and Gliding Motility Signifi cant advances have recently been made in o... Nyles Charon, David Blair, Kelly Hughes
Foodborne Microbes: Shaping the Host Ecosystems Besides pathogens and probiotics, the contribution... Gary Dunny, Mark Morrison, Michael Otto,...
From Bacterial Physiology to Cellular Genetics: Re... 2008 is the 50th anniversary of two of the most im... Amy Vollmer, Stephen Cooper, Frederick N...
From Histone to Genome Sentinel- Evolving Structur... ASM08-0212 Sylvie Rimsky, Remus Dame, William Navar...
Function and Activity in Microbial Consortia ASM08-0294 Nicole Dubiller, Terry Hazen, Robert Het...
Genes to Proteins in the Archaea This session will describe archaeal enzymes and ot... Mechthild Pohlschroder, Charles Daniels,...
Genetics and Biochemistry of Parasites ASM08-0154 Jane Wanyiri, Jeniffer Concepción, Ajant...
Genome Acrobatics: Stability, Adaptation, and Evol... The detailed analysis of chromosomal organization ... John Battista, Roberto Kolter, Laura Lan...
Genomic Expression Analysis of Stress Tolerance fo... Bioconversion of lignocellulosics is limited by th... Z Liu, Edward Green, Lee Lynd
Getting the Information You Need: Navigating the E... This symposium will present real-world examples of... Robert Edwards, Jim Hu, Peter Karp, Joao...
GlaxoSmithKline International Member of the Year A... ASM08-0265 Victor deLorenzo
Grants from Governments Sources Interested in obtaining Grants from Governments So... Ann Lichens-Park, Daniel Drell, Joanne T...
Hidden Perils: Tackling Lab Biosafety How safe is your laboratory? There have been a num... Ellen Baron, Karen Byers, Shanna Nesby-O...
History of Microbiology Lecture The lecture is a special interest lecture, sponsor... Karen Nelson
Host Responses to Mycobacteria The mechanisms of immune control of tuberculosis r... Frédéric Altare, Joel Ernst, Igor Kramni...
Host-Bacterial Interactions at the Mucosal Boundar... Most human infections are initiated by interaction... Michael Cole, Suzanne Fleiszig, Ilene Gi...
Host-Parasite Interaction ASM08-0157 Iset Vera, Monisha Dhiman, Lindsey Poole...
Host-Pathogen Interactions in Biofilm Infections The contribution of bacterial biofilms to chronic ... Jeff Leid, Theodore Liou, Warren Simmons...
Immune Evasion by Intracellular Bacterial Pathogen... Some bacterial species have acquired the ability t... Albert Descoteaux, Ferric Fang, John Gun...
Implementing MRSA and VRE Surveillance Cultures in... This session will be of interest to clinical micro... Richard VanEnk, Carol Young
Improving Your Vision of the Etiologic Diagnosis o... Because of changes in eye care and population agin... Peter Gilligan
Incorporating Molecular Diagnostics for Virus Dete... One of the major challenges facing laboratories to... Christine Ginocchio, Richard Hodinka
Infectious Diseases in the Developing World: Foste... This session will illustrate, by presentations of ... Sunil Lal, Adriano Duse, Lucy Ndip, Irma...
Influenza Virus and Other Emerging Respiratory Pat... The ongoing influenza A H5N1 epizootic, and concer... Matthew Bankowski, Michael Loeffelholz
Innate Immunity to Bacterial Intracellular Pathoge... The global burden of disease caused by intracellul... Victoria Auerbuch Stone, Rich Darveau, D...
Insertion, Folding, Assembly and Quality Control o... This session will concentrate on the latest findin... Ross Dalbey, Daniel Daley, Franck Duong,...
Insights into Pathogenicity of Mycoplasmas Associa... A wide spectrum of significant human disease assoc... R. Hardy, Patricia Totten, Ken Waites
Integrating Biology and Mathematical Modeling in t... Understanding the within host dynamics of microbia... Sam Brown, Eric Harvill, Juilee Thakar
Interactions between Phage and Host Proteins at Pr... Studies on phage-host interactions have frequently... Mitchell Lewis, Leonid Minakhin, Sergei ...
Intersection of Basic Research and Clinical Microb... This session will start with an overview of variou... Stephen Edberg, James Dick, Kevin Hazen,...
It Is a Small World After All: Global Threat of Fo... This session will offer a critical examination of ... David Acheson, Andrea Ammon, Ann Marie K...
Laboratory Diagnosis of Vaginitis and Vaginosis There are two major questions to be asked in labor... Nancy Cornish, Carol Spiegel
Late Breaker Session: Diverse Applications for DNA... Amplification and sequencing of broad-range DNA ta... Cathy Petti, Gary Andersen, Daniel DiGiu...
Lean Principles in Microbiology: How Can They Help... This is an interactive session appropriate for mic... Deborah BleckerShelley, Karin McGowan
Linking Evolution of Protein Families to Genome An... The large number of protein sequences generated by... Patricia Babbitt, Margrethe Serres, Kimm...
Marine Cyanobacteria - A Molecular to Global Persp... Marine cyanobacteria are major contributors to glo... Bianca Brahamsha, Sallie Chisholm, Sonya...
Mechanisms of Complex Polymicrobial Disease: Walki... Human physiology, and ultimately human health, is ... Martin Blaser, Larry Forney, Vanja Klepa...
Melanized Fungi: The Dark Side of Medical Mycology The session provides two clinical and three basic ... Ekaterina Dadachova, Helene Eisenman, Sa...
Microbes and Minerals, Minerals and Microbes Microbial life thrives in diverse geologic environ... Tamar Barkay, Phillip Bennett, Gill Gees...
Microbial Developmental Regulation: Control of Div... A number of biological processes are intimately co... Ana Calvo, Adam Driks, Carol Kumamoto, U...
Microbial Eukaryotes: Diverse Roles in Aquatic Env... Small eukaryotes play important roles in carbon fi... David Caron, Ramon Masanna, Alexandra Wo...
Microbial Production of Biofuels: The New Frontier Biofuels are broadly defined as solid, liquid, or ... Hans Blaschek, Arnold Demain, Govind Nad...
Microbiology in the 21st Century: Genomes, Pangeno... See Accompanying Word Document (many descriptions ... Rino Rappuoli, Lucy Shapiro, Timothy Don...
Microbiology in the Media: When It Works, When It ... For the majority of the general public, their only... Jack Renaud, Chris Condayan, David McKay...
Mining Microbial Genomes for Natural Product Disco... This symposium will focus on how genomic approache... David Cane, William Metcalf, Bradley Moo...
Molecular Diagnostics in Non-Tertiary Care Hospita... Molecular diagnostic testing is having a major imp... Melissa Miller, Erik Munson, Steven Rose...
MRSA Detection Strategies for Labs of All Sizes Laboratories are becoming a critical part of Infec... Suzanne Paule, David Tison
MRSA: What Is the Role of Active Surveillance? This session will address the role of active surve... W Huskins, Patrick Murray, Lance Peterso...
Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis: Incidental H... Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis (MAP) is a so... Marcel Behr, Charles Bernstein, Michael ...
Nanosystems in Microbiology Microorganisms are unique in that they are the sma... Simon Andrews, Dennis Bazylinski, Yuri G...
National Science Foundation Biological Sciences Sp... Dr. James P. Collins, Assistant Director of Biolog... James Collins
Natural Killer and Lipid Reactive T Cells: Linking... The purpose of the Colloquium is to advance the at... Albert Bendelac, Michael Brenner, Mitche...
New Insights into Fungal-Host Interactions in Heal... Candida albicans, Cryptococcus neoformans, Aspergi... Chad Steele, Gary Huffnagle, Mairi Nover...
New Insights Into Secreted Bacterial Virulence Fac... Secreted bacterial virulence factors include adhes... Joseph St. Geme, Timothy Cover, Helene M...
New Perspectives on Mechanisms of Redox Sensing by... The ability of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) to... Robert Fahey, David Sherman
New Perspectives on Microbial Source Tracking: Put... The emerging field of Microbial Source Tracking (M... Anicet Blanch, Alexandria Graves, Valeri...
Norovirus Molecular Evolution and Pathogenesis Noroviruses are a major cause of epidemic gastroen... Ralph Baric, M Koopmans, Linda Saif, Jan...
Novel Animal Models to Study Pathogenesis of Eukar... This session will highlight advances in understand... Ashraf Ibrahim, Dimitrios Kontoyiannis, ...
Novel Respiratory Processes in Bacteria and Archae... Microbes dominate and mediate nearly all geochemic... Daniel Bond, Jeffrey Gralnick, David Ric...
Nuclear-Translocated Microbial Effectors: New Path... Microbes that intimately interact with host eukary... Vitaly Citovsky, Pascale Cossart, J Step...
Papillomavirus Vaccines and New Biology Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is among the ... Denise Galloway, Robert Garcea, Paul Lam...
Paradigms in Microbiology This session will highlight several paradigms in m... Jonathan Beckwith, Carol Gross, Richard ...
Pasteurellaceae in the Respiratory Tract: Advances... The Pasteurellaceae are important pathogens that p... Nina Baltes, Janine Bosse, Thomas Inzana...
Pathogenic Mechanisms for Avoidance of Host Recogn... Three of the world's top microbiologists in their ... Stanley Lemon, James McKerrow, Philippe ...
Pathogens and the Neutrophil A critical first line component of host innate imm... Jeffrey Weiser, Scott Kobayashi, Victor ...
Practical Solutions to Reducing the Cost and Impro... This session presents theoretical and empirical in... Bala Swaminathan, Paula Fernandes, Ilesh...
Probing Metabolic Integration with Modern and Trad... The avalanche of genomic data available is allowin... Diana Downs, Mary Lidstrom, Edward DeLon...
Procter & Gamble Award in Applied and Environmenta... ASM08-0056 Edward DeLong
Promega Biotechnology Research Award ASM08-0159
Recent Advances and Updates in the Molecular Detec... The use of molecular fingerprinting methods to inv... Eric Brown, Eija Trees, Wei Zhang, Peter...
Research Activities in Today's Clinical Microbiolo... ABMM and ABMLI diplomates are leaders in the field... W. Dunne, Susan Orton, John Schmitz, Vic...
Review of Current Performance Characteristics of A... Clinical microbiologists utilize automated microbi... Karen Carroll, Jean Patel, Sandra Richte...
Richard and Mary Finkelstein Student Award Present... ASM08-0262 Jordan Cocchiaro, Vijay Gupta, Philip Ad...
Spatial Regulation of Cytokinesis: From Bacterial ... ASM08-0085 Fred Chang, Piet de Boer, Michael Glotze...
Status Update: Challenges with Gram-negative Antib... The speakers will provide an update on 1.) Detecti... Gerri Hall, Philip Lister, John Quinn, P...
Sweet Sensations: Carbohydrates at the Host-Pathog... Microbial carbohydrates have a long appreciated ro... Patrick Brennan, D. Branch Moody, Cliffo...
Symbiotic Microbial Interactions with Invertebrate... Of the diversity of microbes that interact with an... Todd Ciche, Karen Visick
Systems Biology Approach to Immunity and Inflammat... After years of chasing different sets of genes bel... Malak Kotb, Emil Skamene, Bruce Aronow, ...
Systems Microbiology: Metabolic Modeling and Biolo... Systems microbiology analyzes microbes or microbia... Dirk Bumann, Christian Forst, Bernhard P...
Teaching Careers for Microbiologists This session is targeted to undergraduate and grad... Lawrence Aaronson, Jennifer Bennett, Rac...
The Cytoskeleton and Cell Motility The cytoskeletal elements analogous to those in eu... Grant Jensen, Duncan Krause, Tam Mignot,...
The Effects of Climate Change on Human Health This session will present an overview of climate c... Howard Frumkin, Michael McGeehin, Joan R...
The Evolution of Microbial Virulence ASM08-0015 Leah Cowen, David Guttman, Elisa Margoli...
The Fungal Kingdom: Diverse and Essential Roles in... Fungi are exceedingly diverse - from those that ar... John Perfect, Deborah Hogan, Theodore Wh...
The Kid in the Candy Store: The Evolving Physiolog... The advent of genomics has provided much insight i... Jonathon Audia, Nicole Grieshaber, James...
The New Normal Microbial Flora of Humans and Alter... As a result of advancements in molecular amplifica... Daniel Frank, David Fredricks, George Ma...
The Real Deal on Handwashing Healthcare specialists generally cite handwashing ... Anne Blaschke, Judy Daly, Bereneice Madi...
The Role of Host Genetics in Infectious Disease: U... The focus of this symposium will be the Host Genet... Priya Duggal, Jacques Fellay
The Shallow Subsurface Biosphere: Critical Geobiol... The shallow subsurface serves as a critical geobio... Heribert Cypionka, Matthew Fields, Joel ...
The TB Laboratory in High-Burden, Low-Resource Cou... Countries with the highest rates of TB are also am... Michael Kimerling, John Ridderhof, Steve...
The Yin and Yang of Host Responses to Bacterial Re... Bacterial infection of the respiratory tract accou... Charles Berenson, David Briles, Gerald B...
Traditional Treatments of Infectious Diseases The use of traditional antimicrobial agents, inclu... Lynette Cegelski, Alida Coppi, William F...
Transmission of Enteric Pathogens Through Fresh Pr... The microbial safety of fresh produce is now among... Robert Buchanan, Peter Gerner Smidt, Jam...
Tuberculosis: 21st Century View This session will provide a comprehensive overview... Gerald Mazurek, Edward Desmond, C. Horsb...
Type II Protein Secretion: New Insights into Struc... Type II secretion (T2S) is one of six protein secr... Nicholas Cianciotto, Alain Filloux, Meta...
Undergraduate and Graduate Research Fellows Presen... ASM08-0052 Nathan Olson, Travis Hull, Jillian Water...
Undergraduate and Graduate Research Fellows Presen... ASM08-0055 Kyle Bartlett, Eric Banks, Erin Egglesto...
Undergraduate and Graduate Research Fellows Presen... ASM08-0153 Anna Hermes, Justine Pompey, Nathan Scho...
Undergraduate and Graduate Research Fellows Presen... ASM08-0158 Michael Evangelista, Kyle Fowler, Adrian...
Understanding Human Effects Upon Aquatic Ecosystem... The purpose of this session is to present to the a... Rebecca Ferrell, Christon Hurst, Rachel ...
Understanding the Microbiological Aspects of Globa... This topic will address the impacts of human activ... Teri Balser, Melany Fisk, John Kelly, St...
USFCC/J. Roger Porter Award ASM08-0261 James Staley
Virulence Mechanisms of a Superbug: CA-MRSA & Pant... Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphyloc... Herminia de Lencastre, Juliane Bubeck-Wa...
Viruses, Viruses Everywhere: What, How and When? This session will provide an overview of the massi... Mya Breitbart, Eugene Koonin, David Pran...
Visualizing Microbial Cell and Organelle Biogenesi... The primary focus of the presentations in this ses... Emilia Mauriello, Joseph McCormick, Patr...
What Should We Teach Bench Techs About Antimicrobi... This session will describe facts about antimicrobi... Janet Hindler, Jean Patel
You Are the Jury: The Microbiologist as Expert Wit... Clinical microbiology cases are appearing on the d... Ellen Baron, David Moore, Vickie Baselsk...

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