The Spring Meeting is a 2-day symposium with Day 1 being student-focused and Day 2 covering “Applied Microbiology from the Isolate to the Ecosystem.” For the first time we will are offering Virtual Attendance for the Saturday Conference.

***This is for on-line viewing only and not on-site attendance***

Day 1: Early Career Meeting

February 21, 2020, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

Location:

American Society for Microbiology (ASM)

1752 N St. NW

Washington, DC 20036

• Day 1 of the meeting is student and postdoc focused and organized by the ASM Student Chapter from Uniformed Services University. Students at all levels are welcome.

• The vision for the first day is to provide a platform for students from all 4 of the Student Chapters in our Branch and local universities to learn about careers in microbial sciences, network, and present their research.

• Dr. Rita Colwell and Dr. Joel Kostka (ASM Distinguished Lecturer) will speak on their careers

Day 2: Full Meeting

February 22, 2020, 10:00 am to 5:00pm

Location:

​American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

​1200 New York Ave NW

​Washington, DC 20005

• Day 2 will feature talks by Dr. Rita Colwell, Dr. Joel Kostka, Dr. Kimberly Bishop-Lilly, and Early Career Speakers