Lessons from 2012: ASM General Meeting
Note added by Jonathan Eisen: This is a guest post from UC Davis graduate student Srijak Bhatnagar. So sometime this year I was at ASM 2012. The big’ol conference where who’s who of Microbiology...
View Article“Crowd-sourced” microbial community info transfer plus link to SIB...
One of the unmet challenges to the Sloan Foundation’s Microbiology of the Built Environment (MoBE) program is the sharing of the results of the Foundation-funded studies as well as other studies of the...
View ArticleAmerican Society for Microbiology Letter on CDC/NIH lapses in biosafety
Just got this email letter from the American Society for Microbiology and I thought it would be useful and important to share. Please – everyone out there doing work involving potential harmful...
View ArticleViruses – and why you should love them – really love them – really
There is a new report from the American Academy of Microbiology out that may be of interest: Viruses Throughout Life & Time: Friends, Foes, Change Agents. In a way this could be seen as a formal...
View ArticleKavli Foundation meeting on “The Microbiome”
Spent Sunday and part of Monday in Washington DC at meetings about microbiomes. Sunday was spent at “The Mother Ship” (aka the headquarters of the American Society for Microbiology” for a meeting on...
View Article@ASM Conference on The Individual Microbe
Just announced: @ASM Conference on The Individual Microbe: Single-cell Analysis and Agent-based Modeling March 18–20, 2016 ASM Headquarters Washington, DC. @ASM Conferences are designed to foster...
View ArticleJournal of Bacteriology minireview collection on host-microbe interactions
Just got this announcement via email and thought it might be of interest. New eBook Special Collection of JB Minreviews Dear Colleague, The microbial world is a competitive place, and bacteria have...
View ArticleASM Agar Art competition submissions due 4-27
Last call for submissions of the ASM Agar Art Competition See American Society for Microbiology Submission Manager – Agar Art 2017 Submit a photo of your original, microbe- and agar-based art for the...
View ArticleAmerican Society for Microbiology “#asmicrobe” meeting June 1-5
Coming up in June (June 1-5) in New Orleans. ASM Microbe 2017, the Annual meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. For more information see https://www.asm.org/index.php/asm-microbe-2017 The...
View ArticleMeat the microbiologist: Tara Smith (aka @aetiology) on MRSA, Ag and Zombies
MRSA IN AGRICULTURE AND ZOMBIE EPIDEMIOLOGY WITH TARA C. SMITH – MTM 67 Definitely worth a listen. PS. Yes, the “typo” in the title is on purpose.
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