ASMicro 2013*
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Antibiotics Workshop - What’s in a name? - Impact of MALDI-TOF and Susceptibility Testing in Microbiology
Chair: John Merlino
CAPSIG Workshop
Chair: Fergus O'Connell
Culture Media Workshop - Review of the SIG’s Guidelines for Quality Control of Media
Chair: Peter Traynor
National Council Meeting
FASM Workshop
Chair: Peter Timms
Introduction to the BioCyc Web Site of Microbial Genomes and Metabolic Pathways
Chair: Peter Karp
Public Lecture: Personalized "Medicine": From Coral Reefs to Humans - Presented by Prof Forest Rohwer
Chair: Philip Giffard
Welcome & Awards
Chair: Paul Young
Plenary 1 - Bazeley Oration
Chair: Paul Young
Break
Plenary 2 - Fenner Lecture
Chair: Johnson Mak
Welcome Reception, Poster Session I & Trade Exhibition
Student Breakfast
Plenary 3
Chair: Philip Giffard
Plenary 4
Chair: Christopher Burrell
Morning Tea
Symposium 1.1 - Mycoplasma
Division 1 – Medical & Veterinary Microbiology
Chair: Steven Djordjevic
Symposium 1 - Current Virus Outbreaks
Division 2 – Virology
Chair: David Gordon
Symposium 1 - Environmental Monitoring of Production Areas
Division 3 – General, Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Chair: Alan Heritage
Symposium 1 - Bacterial Triggers for Host Response; The Interplay Between Signalling Pathways
Division 4 – Microbial Genetics, Physiology and Pathogenesis
Chair: David Ogunniyi
Lunch
Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals Special Interest Group AGM
SAHMRI Update from Steve Wesselingh
NSAC Meeting
Plenary 5
Chair: Peter Speck
Plenary 6 - BD Awards
BD Awardee
Chair: Cheryl Power
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Afternoon Tea
Symposium 2 - Serology
Division 1 – Medical & Veterinary Microbiology
Chair: David Dickeson
Symposium 2 - Control of Blood-Borne Virus Infections: New Perspectives
Division 2 – Virology
Chair: Gilda Tachedjian
Symposium 2 - Mining -omic Data - Recent Advances in Bioinformatics
Division 3 – General, Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Chair: Kathryn Holt
Symposium 2 - The Molecular Basis for Bacterial Structure and Function: New Views of Old Ideas
Division 4 – Microbial Genetics, Physiology and Pathogenesis
Chair: Miranda Ween
CDS Users Group Workshop
Australian Society for Microbiology Annual General Meeting
Rubbo Dinner & Oration
Chair: Paul Young
Education Special Interest Group AGM
Chair: Danilla Grando
Plenary 7
Chair: Peter Traynor
Plenary 8
Chair: Elizabeth Harry
Morning Tea
Symposium 3 - Parasitology
Division 1 – Medical & Veterinary Microbiology
Chair: Andrew Butcher
Symposium 3 - Virus Structures Receptors and Assembly
Division 2 – Virology
Chairs: Paul Young & Peter Speck
Symposium 3 - Bioremediation
Division 3 – General, Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Chair: Andrew Ball
Symposium 3 - Unique Aspects of the Cell Structures of Pathogenic Bacteria; Biology and Pathogenesis
Division 4 – Microbial Genetics, Physiology and Pathogenesis
Chair: Renato Morona
Lunch
Clinical Serology and Molecular Special Interest Group AGM
Chair: David Dickeson
Inaugural History Special Interest Group AGM
Bioline Trade Workshop Hosted by Dr R. Phillips Heine, MD - Group B Streptococcus
Editorial Board Meeting
Plenary 9
Chair: Michael Jennings
Plenary 10
Chair: Peter Speck
Mini Symposium - Clinical Case Presentations
Division 1 – Medical & Veterinary Microbiology
Chair: Sharon Chen
Mini Symposium - Late Breakers
Division 2 – Virology
Chair: Peter Speck
Mini Symposium - Putting the Setting into Systematics: Bringing Ecology into Teaching
Division 3 – General, Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Chairs: Cheryl Power & Danilla Grando
Mini Symposium - Antimicrobials
Division 4 – Microbial Genetics, Physiology and Pathogenesis
Chair: Charlie Plumptre
Afternoon Tea
Symposium 4 - Mycobacteriology
Division 1 – Medical & Veterinary Microbiology
Chair: Sushil Pandey
Symposium 4 - Pathogenesis: Virus-Host Interactions
Division 2 – Virology
Chair: Peter Speck
Symposium 4 - Marine and Aquatic Microbiology
Division 3 – General, Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Chair: Levente Bodrossy
Symposium 4 - Novel Regulatory Pathways; Their Role in Bacterial Physiology and Disease
Division 4 – Microbial Genetics, Physiology and Pathogenesis
Chair: Glen Ulett
Poster Session II & Trade Exhibition
Trade Breakfast
Plenary 12
Plenary 13
Morning Tea
Symposium 5 - Mycology
Division 1 – Medical & Veterinary Microbiology
Chair: Wieland Meyer
Symposium 5 - Emerging, Unusual Viruses and Phage
Division 2 – Virology
Chair: Peter Speck
Symposium 5 - Use, Abuse, and the Obtuse: Tales from MediaLand
Division 3 – General, Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Chair: Peter Traynor
Symposium 5 - Emerging Concepts of Regulation, Quorum Sensing and Bacterial Regulation
Division 4 – Microbial Genetics, Physiology and Pathogenesis
Chair: Bart Eijkelkamp
Lunch
Mycology Special Interest Group AGM
Chair: Wieland Meyer
Culture Media Special Interest Group AGM
Chair: Peter Traynor
Public Health Microbiology SIG AGM
Introduction of QConnect, NRL's Complete QC Program and a Demonstration of the Updated EDCNet
Chair: Wayne Dimech
Plenary 14 - Snowdon Lecture
Chair: Robert Moore
Symposium 6 - Antimicrobials
Division 1 – Medical & Veterinary Microbiology
Chair: John Merlino
Symposium 6 - Viral Immunity, Immune Evasion
Division 2 – Virology
Chairs: David Tscharke & Peter Speck
Symposium 6 - Insights into Established and Emerging Food-Borne Pathogens
Division 3 – General, Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Chair: Gary Dykes
Symposium 6 - The Varied Roles of Bacterial Surface Structures: Biofilms and More
Division 4 – Microbial Genetics, Physiology and Pathogenesis
Chair: Dena Lyras
AMS Symposium 2 – Fungal Pathogens
Chair: Sarah Kidd
Afternoon Tea
Symposium 7 - Women's and Children's Health
Division 1 – Medical & Veterinary Microbiology
Chair: Anna Maria Costa
Symposium 7 - Gene Expression and Replication
Division 2 – Virology
Chair: Damian Purcell
Symposium 7 - Microbial Functional Resilience in Terrestrial Systems
Division 3 – General, Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Chair: Gupta Vadakattu
Symposium 7 - The Evolution of Commensals and Pathogenic Bacteria: Traits Important for Survival
Division 4 – Microbial Genetics, Physiology and Pathogenesis
Chair: Alistair Standish
AMS Symposium 3 – Molecular Mycology
Chair: Julianne Djordjevic
Closing Address
Chair: Paul Young
AMS Special Meeting
AMS Welcome Reception
AMS Symposium 4 - Mycorrhizal Fungi
Chair: Fabian Carriconde
Morning Tea
AMS Symposium 5 – Fungal Ecology
Chair: John Dearnaley