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17th Annual Microbiology Student Symposium (Berkeley, CA)
The Microbiology Student Group at UC Berkeley welcomes you to join us for the 17th Annual Microbiology Student Symposium (MSS) on Friday, May 6, 2016 at the David Brower Center in Berkeley. This year, our keynote speakers are Victoria Orphan from Caltech and Micheal Laub from MIT. The MSS provides a forum for students researching all topics in microbiology to present their research to an engaged group of students, scientists, and members of the general public interested in microbiology. In…
Find out more »32nd Clinical Virology Symposium (Daytona Beach, FL)
Join ASM from May 19 to 22 in 2016 for the 32nd Clinical Virology Symposium. Stay up-to-date with the latest research on viral infections through focused plenary sessions as well as poster and case presentations. New next year: the Symposium will take place from Thursday through Sunday, and it will include increased networking opportunities for you to expand connections with fellow laboratorians, physicians, and biomedical researchers involved in patient care and public health. May 19—22, 2016 Daytona Beach, Florida
Find out more »R Workshops for Microbial Ecologists
From Pat Schloss: Hi mothur users, I wanted to let you know that I will be teaching another of my R workshops for microbial ecologists this May. The workshop will run from May 23rd to 25th near the Detroit airport. The workshop is being filled on a first come, first served basis. The workshop is geared towards people with interests in microbial ecology that would like to learn R or to learn it better so you shouldn’t feel like this…
Find out more »GSC18: Genomic Metadata Standards Consortium Annual Meeting (Crete)
The 18th Genomic Standards Consortium meeting 12-15 June 2016. Crete Hellenic Center for Marine Research GSC 18 will include 8 sessions. Each session will have a working group which would meet during the workshop and the chair of each session will summarise the conclusions of the working group during the workshop. Workshop participants are encouraged to sign their names on the sessions they are interested in participating in the GSC 18 Sessions Sign-Up sheet (a link will be made available…
Find out more »ASM Microbe 2016 (Boston, MA)
Two premier ASM meetings are integrating to create a forum unlike any other! Integrating ASM's two most popular events, General Meeting and ICAAC, the all-new ASM Microbe 2016 (June 16—20, 2016, Boston, MA) showcases the best microbial sciences in the world and provides a one-of-a-kind forum to explore the complete spectrum of microbiology from basic science to translation and application. Learn, connect, and advance at ASM Microbe 2016!
Find out more »2016 Phylogenomics Symposium and Software School (Austin, TX)
2016 Phylogenomics Symposium and Software School Convention Center Austin, Texas June 16 and 17, 2016 There is no cost for attendees, and breakfast will be provided both days. The first day is the Symposium, and will have research talks. The second day is the software school, and software developers will provide hands-on training in new methods for multiple sequence alignment, species tree estimation, and phylogenetic network estimation. See http://tandy.cs.illinois.edu/symposium-2016.html for more information. There are travel awards, and…
Find out more »NAS study on Microbiomes of the Built Environment (Washington, DC)
Coming next week June 20-21 Meeting #2 of the NAS study on Microbiomes of the Built Environment. Meeting is free to attend in person or online and the agenda includes some amazing people so it should be worth checking out. Some more detail from their website is below: The study’s second public meeting will be held on June 20-21, 2016 at the 20 F Street Conference Center in Washington, DC (20 F Street NW, Washington DC 20001). The meeting will focus on Understanding…
Find out more »Urban Metagenomics International Meeting (China)
Urban Metagenomics International Meeting From event organizers: We are accepting abstracts and poster proposals for the 2016 MetaSUB Consortium Meeting (Metagenomics and Metadesign of Subways and Urban Biomes) until May 30. For details, please see our EventBrite Page here. The meeting takes place at Fudan University in Shanghai, China on July 1-2. Registration for the International Summit is free, and open to all, thanks to the meeting and planning support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Travel and additional meeting…
Find out more »INDOOR AIR 2016
Important Dates: July 3 - 8 2016 See web site for details Call for sessions and symposia: Early 2015 deadline August 1st Call for abstracts: August 2015 deadline October 15th Paper submission: December 2015 deadline February 1st Conference: July 3rd-8th 2016
Find out more »2016 SIMB Annual Meeting and Exhibition (New Orleans, LA)
2016 SIMB Annual Meeting and Exhibition Conference Dates: July 24 - 30, 2016 Location: New Orleans, LA Website Session of interest: Applying omics to wastewater treatment Thursday, July 28, 2016: 2:00 PM-5:30 PM Conveners: Steven W. Singer - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Rose Kantor - University of California Berkeley Wastewater generated from municipal and industrial sources is both an environmental challenge and an opportunity for biotechnological innovation. Microbial communities are central to the processing of wastewater and controlling the…
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