Who can attend?
- Faculty members that have a primary or secondary faculty appointment in the Department of Microbiology
- All graduate students and postdocs who have mentors with a primary or secondary faculty appointment in the Department of Microbiology
- All Immunology and Microbiology theme students including first-year students
- Staff who work in laboratories of faculty members with a primary or secondary faculty appointment in the Department of Microbiology
- Overnight accommodation space at the facility is limited. There are 58 rooms, with 2 queen-size beds in each. If registration numbers exceed the overnight accommodations available, priority will be given in the following order:
- Trainees who have submitted an abstract and their mentors
- First-year GBS students in the microbiology and immunology themes.
- Faculty with a primary appointment in micro and their trainees who have not submitted an abstract
- Faculty with a secondary appointment in micro and their trainees who have not submitted an abstract
Registration Fee:
- There is a $50 registration fee for faculty, staff, postdocs and graduate students who have been in the program for more than 1 year (registration fee for first-year graduate students is waived)
Accommodations:
- Rooms will be available for attendees at the Joe Wheeler Resort Lodge. Please see the lodging page for additional details.
- All rooms contain 2 queen beds. Double occupancy is required.
- Provide the name of the individual you'll be sharing a room with at the time of registration. Those who do not provide a roommate name will be provided with one.
Meals:
- Friday, September 12th: Dinner will be provided
- Saturday, September 13th: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner will be provided
- Sunday, September 14th: Breakfast will be provided
Registration Details:
Abstract Submissions:
- All graduate students and postdocs are encouraged to submit an abstract for a poster or an oral presentation.
- Prizes will be awarded for the best poster and oral presentations.
Agenda:
- Check back for finalized agenda.