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Social Media Coverage of ASM Microbe 2019

June 25, 2019

MicrobeSummary1-6-25-19.pngWere you in San Francisco at ASM Microbe but couldn’t attend every talk you’d hoped? Were you feeling #ASMicrobeFOMO watching your social media feeds during ? 
 
We’ve collected some of the social media coverage from the meeting – revisit your favorite events or see what you missed!
 
THURSDAY

Opening Session


Joe DiRisi
 

Ariane Briegel
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Frances Arnold
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Frances Arnold speaking at the Opening Session at ASM Microbe 2019
Frances Arnold speaking at the Opening Session at ASM Microbe 2019
 
 
FRIDAY

What’s New in TB and Malaria Vaccines? 


Kirsten Lyke
 

Hazel Dockrell
 

One Health Solutions for Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance

Moderators: Victor DiRita () and Katie Flanagan
 

Scott McEwen
 

Shannon Manning
 

Jeff Bender
 

Amy Kirby
 

°®¶¹´«Ã½ Myths 

Hosts: Ada Hagan () and Michael Schmidt ()
 
Ada Hagan and Michael Schmidt use scientific studies to separate fact from fiction regarding a range of microbiology-related myths. Short video , watch for the full video coming soon on asm.org/youtube.
Michael Schmidt and Ada Hagan separate microbial myth from fact during ASM Microbe 2019.
Michael Schmidt and Ada Hagan separate microbial myth from fact during ASM Microbe 2019.

Advocating for Better Diagnostic Testing in the °®¶¹´«Ã½ States 


Moderators: Melissa Miller () and Romney Humphries ()
 
Panelists:
Amanda Levy Brekenridge
Peter Kyriacopoulos ()
Chris Doern ()
 
SATURDAY

Epidemiology and Management of Multidrug-resistant Candida Species 


Anuradha Chowdhary
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Maiken Arendrup
 

°®¶¹´«Ã½ Researchers at the Front Lines of Infection Outbreaks


Moderator: Christopher Woods
 
Panelists:
Christian Happi ()
George F. Gao
Jennifer Gardy ()
Scott Teesdale ()

The UpGoer Five Thing: Simple Words for Tiny-life Studies



Once again, the people at the tiny-life get-together talked about their work using only the ten hundred most often-used words. One was ! It was fun, it was funny, and we hope to see this part continue to grow in coming years. 

Infectious Disease Diagnostics in 2019


Lars Westblade

President’s Forum: A Conversation between Scientists



Moderator: Vincent Racaniello
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Panelists:
Carl Nathan
Daniel Portnoy
Victoria McGovern (
Vincent Racaniello speaks with (L to R) Carl Nathan, Daniel Portnoy, and Victoria McGovern at the President's Forum during ASM Microbe 2019
Vincent Racaniello speaks with (L to R) Carl Nathan, Daniel Portnoy, and Victoria McGovern at the President's Forum during ASM Microbe 2019

SUNDAY
 

Stuck on You: Mucin-Microbe Interplay in Health and Disease 

Moderators: Ryan Hunter () and Robert Quinn ()
 

Katharina Ribbeck
 

Sarah Lucas
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Melinda Engevik
 

Eric Irons
 

Jeremy Barr
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Michael Vahey
 

Global Elimination of Infectious Disease 


 
Moderators: Carmen Charlton and Estee Torok ()
 
Global Elimination of Infectious Diseases: A Historical Perspective
Jon K. Andrus
 
Global Elimination of Malaria
Nicholas Day
 
Global Elimination of TB
Ibrahim Abubakar
 

This Week in °®¶¹´«Ã½: Live Taping 

Vincent Racaniello, joined by Michael Schmidt and Michele Swanson (), speak with Susanna Harris () about issues surrounding mental health and graduate education.
 
Subscribe to asm.org/TWiM to hear the future episode!
 
Susanna Harris (L) is interviewed by (L to R) Michele Swanson, Michael Schmidt, and Vincent Racaniello during a live TWiM taping at ASM Microbe 2019.
Susanna Harris (L) is interviewed by (L to R) Michele Swanson, Michael Schmidt, and Vincent Racaniello during a live TWiM taping at ASM Microbe 2019.

MONDAY
 

New Issues in Flu


Kathleen Stellrecht
 

Lynda Coughlan
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Molecular Insights from Experimental Evolution 

Moderators: Michael Baym () and Celia Payen ()
 

Anne-Ruxandra Carvunis
 

Joshua Borin
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Jesse Bloom
 

Elizabeth Winters
 

Justin Mayer
 

Adapting to Your Neighbors

Moderators: Jennifer Martiny and Kevin Hockett
 

Kevin Hockett
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Pauline Scanlan
 

Kurt Dahlstrom
 

Sean Gibbons
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Metabolic Engineering and Biocatalysis


 
Moderator: Subba Rao Chaganti
 
Environmental Stress on Phenotype Plasticity: Is it Good or Bad or Worst for Natural and Engineered Ecosystems
ASM Award for Early Career Environmental Research Award Lecture
Subba Rao Chaganti
 
Multiomics Analysis of the Response to Oxygen in Zymomonas mobilis Reveals Engineering Strategies to Increase Isoprenoid Production
Julia Martien
 
Engineering Robust Microbial Cell Factories
Laura Jarboe
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Pathfinding and Visualization of Diverse Biosynthetic Pathways Using Precomputed Pathway Tables between Metabolic Hub Compounds
Matthew I. Peña
 
Microbial Biocatalysis Development for Production of Fuels and Chemicals
ASM Award for Applied and Biotechnological Research Award Lecture
Keelnatham Shanmugam
 
Effects of Salt Perturbation on a Defined Dehalococcoides mccartyi-containing Dechlorination Consortium
Mohan Sun
 
We hope to see you next year at ASM Microbe 2020 in Chicago, IL!

Author: Julie Wolf, Ph.D.

Julie Wolf, Ph.D.
Dr. Julie Wolf is in science communications at Indie Bio, and is a former ASM employee.