| Friday March 22nd |
| 8:00-10:00 pm |
Social Mixer (Location: TBD)
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| Saturday March 23rd |
| 8:00-9:00 am |
Registration/ Student poster setup Continental Breakfast and Coffee |
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| 9:00-9:10 am |
Introduction and Welcome: Laura Harris, MI-ASM President |
| 9:10-10:00 am |
Plenary Session 1
Barbara Brown-Elliott, Supervisor of the Mycobacteria / Nocardia Laboratory
"Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) and Recent Developments in the Mycobacteriology Laboratory"
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
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| 10:10-10:30 am |
Coffee Break
Poster/Vendor viewing |
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| 10:30-11:45am |
Student talks: |
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Joseph Stewart
Patrick T. McLaughlin
Dawit Gebrhiwot
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| 11:50-1:00 pm |
Lunch and Business Meeting |
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| 1:00-1:50 pm |
Plenary Session 2
Penelope Higgs, PhD
"Signaling complexity in environmental bacteria: cell fate segregation in Myxococcus xanthus"
Wayne State University |
| 2:00-3:00 pm |
Poster session |
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| 3:00-3:50 pm |
Plenary Session 3
Yann Dufour, PhD
"How do bacteria find their way in a rough world"
Michigan State University
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| 4:00-4:10 pm |
Awards and announcements |
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| 4:10 pm-? |
ASM Board Dinner and Meeting (Location: TBD) |
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Planning Committee: Anne Casper & Paul "Skip" Price
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