Time |
Event |
Location |
6:00 pm |
Registration opens |
K-069 Foyer |
6:30 pm |
Introduction Dr. Derek Wood |
K-069 Auditorium |
6:40-7:50 pm |
Keynote Address: Dr. Joseph Petrosino ""The Human Microbiome: An Underappreciated Organ Important for Human Health"" |
K-069 Auditorium |
8:00 - 9:00 pm |
Opening reception |
Rotunda Cafe |
Time |
Event |
Location |
8:00 am |
Registration opens |
South Campus Center
Lobby |
8:30 - 12:00 pm |
SCC 316 SCC 303 |
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12:10 - 1:00 |
Lunch |
SCC lobby and SCC 316 |
1:00 - 5:00 |
SCC 316 SCC 303 |
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5:00 - 6:30 pm |
Poster session and hors d'oeuvres |
SCC Lobby |
Session A: General Microbiology |
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8:20 - 8:45 am |
Mike Konkel, Ph.D Washington State University |
Invasion of epithelial cells by Campylobacter jejuni is independent of Caveolin-1 |
SCC 316 | |
8:45 - 9:10 am |
Matt Parsek, Ph.D |
How does Pseudomonas aeruginosa sense and respond to surfaces? |
SCC 316 |
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| 9:10 - 9:35 am | Steve Slater, Ph.D Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center |
From Ecosystem to Enzyme Structure: Biomass Degradation by Insect-Associated Microbes | SCC 316 | |
| 9:35 - 10:00 am | Elhanan Borenstein, Ph.D University of Washington |
Metagenomic systems biology of the human microbiome | SCC 316 | |
10:00 - 10:20 am |
Break |
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10:20 - 10:45 am |
Brad Goodner, Ph.D |
Bringing Together Genomes, Functional Genomics, & the Research Literature in Undergraduate Education |
SCC 316 |
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10:45 - 11:10 am |
Marion Brodhagen, Ph.D |
Native soil fungi associated with compostable plastics |
SCC 316 | |
| 11:10 - 11:35 pm | Kimberly Murphy, Ph.D Augustana College |
Preparing for massively-parallel undergraduate phenotyping: Myxococcus xanthus as a model system | SCC 316 | |
| 11:35 - 12:00 | Lori Scott, Ph.D Augustana College |
The Meiothermus ruber genome project is an authentic undergraduate research experience in gene annotation and functional genomics | SCC 316 | |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Lunch Special Educator Session: The power of research in the classroom This is a panel discussion of the challenges and benefits of incorporating research into your classroom and laboratory sessions. Please grab your lunch and meet us in the Crow's nest (SCC 316) to join in this discussion. |
Lunch available in SCC lobby Special Session: |
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| Panel Members | Brad Goodner, Ph.D |
The power of integrating microbiology and genomics research in undergraduate education | ||
| Derek Wood, Ph.D Seattle Pacific University |
The Genome Education National Initiative - how to implement and coordinate original research in the classroom | |||
| 1:00 - 1:25 pm | Jean Celli, Ph.D Washington State University |
Brucella modulation of the host secretory pathway via VirB Type IV secretion effector proteins | SCC 316 | |
| 1:25 - 1:50 pm | Craig Moyer, Ph.D Western Washington University |
The Okinawa Trough Subsurface Biosphere: Microbial Communities in Hydrothermal Systems | SCC 316 | |
| 1:50 - 2:15 pm | Leigh Knodler, Ph.D Washington State University |
Cytosolic Salmonella: when, how and why?. | SCC 316 | |
| 2:15 - 2:40 | Craig Bierle, Ph.D Seattle Children's Hospital |
Nonhuman primate and ex vivo models of intra-amniotic bacterial infection. | SCC 316 | |
| 2:40 - 3:00 pm | Break |
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| 3:00 - 3:25 pm | Kieren Pechter, Ph.D University of Washington |
Using Tn-seq to investigate how Rhodopseudomonas palustris survives deep carbon starvation"
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SCC 316 | |
| 3:25 - 3:50 pm | Katie Fixen, Ph.D University of Washington |
Shedding some light on light harvesting and its regulation in the anoxygenic phototroph Rhodopseudomonas palustris. | SCC 316 | |
| 3:50 - 4:15 pm | Ceci Martinez-Gomez, Ph.D University of Washington |
The role of small molecules in regulating a methylotrophic metabolic network | SCC 316 | |
| 4:15 - 4:25 pm | Break |
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| 4:25 - 4:50 pm | Jeff Turner University of Washington |
Genomic diversity of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in the Pacific Northwest | SCC 316 | |
| 4:50 - 5:15 | Amy Baum University of Washington |
Colonization of hybrid poplar with symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria | ||
| 5:30 - 6:30 pm | POSTER SESSION with hors d'oeuvres |
SCC lobby | ||
Session B: Clinical Microbiology |
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8:30 - 9:00 am |
Tanis Dingle, Ph.D |
Clinical impact of throat culture for the diagnosis of Group A streptococcal pharyngitis |
SCC 303 |
9:00 - 9:30 am |
William A. Glover II Ph.D., D(ABMM), MT(ASCP) |
Vibrio in Washington State: Lessons from the bench |
SCC 303 |
| 9:30 - 10:15 am | Susan Butler-Wu, Ph.D., D(ABMM) |
Propionibacterium acnes in prosthetic device infections | SCC 303 |
10:15 - 10:35 am |
Break |
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10:35 - 11:00 am |
Alla Ostash Lead Microbiologist Tuberculosis Laboratory Washington State Public Health Laboratories |
DRSS – Drug Resistance Screening by Sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex |
SCC 303 |
| 11:00 - 12:00 pm | Margret Oethinger, MD PhD, D(ABPath), D(ABMM) Medical Director Clinical Microbiology and Molecular Diagnostics Providence Laboratory Services |
Incorporating satellite laboratories: Preserving the benefits of small scale microbiology | SCC 303 |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Lunch |
SCC Lobby | |
| 1:00 - 1:30 pm | Siu Kei Chow, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Laboratory Medicine University of Washington |
What makes Actinomyces good at hide and seek? | SCC 303 |
| 1:30 - 2: 30 pm | Xuan Qin, PhD, D(ABMM) Director Seattle Children's Hospital Microbiology Laboratory Associate Professor Department of Laboratory Medicine University of Washington |
Resurgence of Whooping Cough and the Role of Laboratory Diagnosis | SCC 303 |
| 2:30 - 2:50 pm | Break |
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| 2:50 - 3:50 pm | David Suskind, MD Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Seattle Children's Hospital |
The Human Microbiome: The Evolving Story in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. | SCC 303 |
| 3:50 - 4:30 pm | Rose Martin, M(ASCP) Supervisor Seattle Children's Hospital Microbiology Laboratory |
MALDI-TOF prompting round-the-clock clinical microbiology | SCC 303 |
| 4:30 - 5: 30 pm | Denise Anderson, Ph.D. |
Special Educator session: An overview of the clinical microbiology professsion - what to tell your students. | SCC 303 |