| Friday March 23rd |
6:00-8:00
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ASM Board Dinner (Location: Double Tree by Hilton Grand Rapids Airport - Back dinning room)
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8:00 -10 pm |
Social Mixer (Location: TBD) |
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| Saturday March 24th |
| 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 from MI-ASM President: Susan Gunn |
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9:10 - 10:00 am |
Plenary Session 1
Christine White-Ziegler, PhD
"From RNA to RNA-seq: Bringing Next Gen Sequencing Technology into the Undergraduate Laboratory" Smith College |
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| 10:10 - 11:00 am |
Plenary Session 2
Evan Snitkin, PhD "Evolutionary trajectories of healthcare associated pathogens" University of Michigan
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11:10 - 12:00 pm |
Poster viewing |
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12:00 - 1:00 pm |
Lunch |
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| 1:00 - 2:00 pm |
Plenary Session 3
Yanni Sun, PhD "Functional and composition analysis of microbial communities using next-generation sequencing data" Michigan State University |
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2:10 - 3:10 pm |
Student talks |
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| 3:10 - 3:30 pm |
Coffee break |
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3:30 - 3:45 pm
4:00 pm |
Awards and announcements
Board meeting |
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Planning Committee: Laura Harris and Susan Gunn
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