2016 Schedule
Friday November 18th
at University of Washington
Time |
Event |
Location |
5:30 pm |
Registration opens |
Foege Auditorium Foyer |
6:15 pm |
Introduction Dr. Derek Wood |
Foege Auditorium |
6:30-7:30 pm |
Keynote Address: Dr. Tara Smith Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Pigs, Pork, and Pathogens |
Foege Auditorium |
7:45 - 9:00 pm |
Opening reception |
Vista Cafe |
Saturday November 19th
at Seattle Pacific University
Time |
Event |
Location |
7:30 am |
Registration opens |
Upper Gwinn |
8:00 - 12:00 pm |
Queen Anne Cascade |
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12:00 - 1:20 |
Lunch |
Eaton Hall 109 |
1:20 - 2:00 | Plenary Session: Dr. Kristina Adams Waldorf Zika: An unprecedented health threat for pregnant women |
Queen Anne |
1:30 - 4:30 |
Queen Anne Cascade |
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4:30 - 6:00 pm |
Poster session and hors d'oeuvres |
Upper Gwinn Lobby |
Session A: General Microbiology |
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8:00 - 8:20 am |
Jay Vornhagen, BS Graduate Student, Seattle Children's Hospital |
Bacteria exploit epithelial exfoliation for ascending infection |
Queen Anne | |
8:20 - 8:40 am |
Shannon Newman, BS Graduate Student, University of Washington |
Investigating H-NS Counter-Silencing in Salmonella enterica | Queen Anne |
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8:40 - 9:00 am | Mayumi Holly, BS Graduate Student, University of Washington |
Intestinal enteroids as a model for infectious disease. | Queen Anne | |
9:00 - 9:20 am |
Break |
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9:20 - 9:40 am |
Sharon Doty, PhD Professor. University of Washington |
Plant-microbe symbiosis for improved removal of a broad range of carcinogenic pollutants
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Queen Anne |
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9:40 - 10:00 am |
Omar Cornejo, PhD Assistant Professor., Washington State University | How relevant are the Pan and Core Genomes in the evolution of pathogenic bacteria? |
Queen Anne | |
10:00 - 10:20 pm | Ivan Liachko, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Washington | A Rapid Method for End-To-End Genome Assembly, Pathogen Discovery, and Metagenomic Deconvolution | Queen Anne | |
10:20 - 10:40 pm | Break |
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10:40 - 11:00 pm | Yeuh-Ming Loo, PhD Research Assistant Professor. University of Washington | RIG-ging innate immune responses for antiviral therapy | Queen Anne | |
11:00 - 11:20 pm | Randy Fish, D.P.M. Evergreen State University | The Use of Bacteriophage in the Successful Treatment of Intransigent Diabetic Ulcers | Queen Anne | |
11:20 - 11:40 pm | Alan Goodman, PhD Assistant Professor. Washington State University | Conservation of host-pathogen interactions and innate immunity in insects and mammals.” | Queen Anne | |
11:40 - 12:00 pm | Anna Groat-Carmona, PhD Instructor. Western Washington University | Biochemical Analysis of a Plasmodium α/β-hydrolase that modulates parasite invasive-stage morphogenesis. | Queen Anne | |
12:00 - 1:20 pm | Lunch |
Gwinn Cafeteria | ||
Special Educator Session Adelle McFarland, PhD "CRISPR applications" (If you have registered for this special session please do not visit the cafeteria. Lunches will be available outside the conference room, please take one and meet by 12:15 in Eaton Hall 109.) |
Eaton Hall 109
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1:20 - 2:00 pm |
Plenary Session: Dr. Kristina Adams Waldorf Zika: An unprecedented health threat for pregnant women
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Queen Anne | ||
2:00 - 2:20 pm | Scott Griehsaber, PhD Associate Professor, Washington State University | Cell type development in Chlamydia | Queen Anne | |
2:20 - 2:40 pm |
Kevin Hybiskee, PhD Professor, University of Washington |
Emerging concepts in Chlamydia cell-to-cell spread | Queen Anne | |
2:40 - 3:00 pm | Break |
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3:00 - 3:20 pm | Michelle Reniere, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Washington | A redox-responsive transcription factor is critical for pathogenesis and aerobic growth of Listeria monocytogenes | Queen Anne | |
3:20 - 3:40 pm | Martin Schuster, PhD, Associate Professor, Oregon State University | Bacterial social behavior: It’s in the diet. | Queen Anne | |
3:40 - 4:00 pm | Eoin West, MD, MPH, FCCPAssociate Professor, University of Washington | Human Genetics and Host Defense in Melioidosis | Queen Anne | |
4:00 - 4:20 pm | Catherine Armbruster, MPH Graduate Student, University of Washington | Going against the flow: Heterogenous production of c-di-GMP during early Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation | Queen Anne | |
4:30 - 6:00 pm | POSTER SESSION with hors d'oeuvres |
Upper Gwinn Lobby |
Session B: Clinical Microbiology |
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8:00 - 8:30 am |
Al Bateman, PhD |
Never a Boring Day at the UWMC Micro Lab |
Cascade |
8:30 - 9:00 am |
Robert Cybulski, PhDUniversity of Washington |
Bad Hombres: Bacteria with Difficult or Unusual Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing Needs | Cascade |
9:00 - 9:30 am |
Alpara Waghmare, MD |
Respiratory viral infections in immunocompromised hosts: burden of disease and management options | Cascade |
9:30 - 10:00 am |
Break |
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10:00 - 10:30 am |
Marilyn Roberts, PhD University of Washington |
A One Health Approach to MRSA in primates, Humans, and their Shared Environment |
Cascade |
10:30 - 11:00 am | Jenny Stapp, MS Seattle Children's Hospital |
Emergence of in vitro non-susceptibility to ceftriaxone in methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus | Cascade |
11:00 - 11:30 pm | Christianus Bernardi, MBA, MLS (ASCP)CM Seattle Children's Hospital |
The importance of maintaining the traditional microbiology tools in the diagnosis of an Enterococcal bacteremia and meningitis case. |
Cascade |
11:30 - 12:00 pm | Alex Greninger, MD University of Washington |
NGS in the UW Clinical Virology Lab | Cascade |
12:00 - 1:20 pm | Lunch |
Gwinn Cafeteria | |
1:20 - 2:00 pm | Plenary Session: Dr. Kristina Adams Waldorf Zika: An unprecedented health threat for pregnant women |
Queen Anne | |
2:00 - 2:30 pm | Mimi Precit, BS Graduate Student, University of Washington | It's the Little Things: Defining Small Colony Variant Staphylococcus aureus antibiograms and implications for cystic fibrosis treatment | Cascade |
2:30 - 3:00 pm | Helen Chu, MD Assistant Professor, University of Washington | Updates in prevention and management of respiratory viral infections in healthy adults | Cascade |
3:00 - 4:30 |
Bryant Barrington, M(ASCP)
Bruker Daltonics
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Brukker MALDI Biotyper Information Session | Cascade |
4:30 - 6: 00 pm | POSTER SESSION with hors d'oeuvres |
SCC Lobby |
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