Upcoming Meeting - April 22, 2022
The upcoming 2022 Spring Meeting of SC ASM will take place on April 22, 2022
Previous Meetings
October 29, 2021
University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville - Greenville, SC
A copy of the program can be downloaded from here.
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9:00 - 9:05 AM |
Welcome address Dr. Steven Fiester, President SC-ASM, UofSC School of Medicine Greenville Dr. Desmond Kelly, Associate Dean for Research, UofSCSOMG |
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9:05 - 9:15 AM |
Introduction Dr. Ginny Webb, Vice-President SC-ASM, UofSC Upstate |
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9:15 - 10:15 AM |
Understanding interactions in microbial populations Dr. Steve Diggle, ASM Distinguished Lecturer, Georgia Institute of Technology |
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10:15 - 10:30 AM |
Break |
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10:30 - 11:30 AM |
Expanding biological research at SRNL: new programs in biomanufacturing and biomaterials Dr. Vahid Majidi, Director Savannah River National Laboratory
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Lunch Break |
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12:30 - 2:15 PM |
Concurrent Sessions Session A: Undergraduate, Medical Student, and Postdoctoral Fellow Research Presentations ▪ See page 2 of document for presenter information Session B: Graduate Student Research Presentations ▪ See page 2 of document presenter information
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2:15 - 2:30 PM |
Break |
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2:30 - 3:00 PM |
Stressing about stress granules: How SARS coronavirus interferes with cellular responses to viral infection Dr. Anita Nag, USC Upstate
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3:00 - 3:30 PM |
Microbiome changes within the context of relapsing malaria infection in a longitudinal study of rhesus macaques Dr. Regina Joyce Cordy, Wake Forest University ▪ Introduced by UofSCSOMG Student Chapter of ASM
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3:30 - 3:45 PM |
Awards |
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3:45 - 4:15 PM |
Concurrent Sessions Session C: Microbiology Careers Panel – Moderated by Susan Morrison, Ph.D. ▪ Dr. Regina Joyce Cordy ▪ Dr. Steve Diggle ▪ Dr. Vahid Majidi ▪ Dr. Anita Nag
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4:15 - 4:20 PM |
Concluding Remarks |
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4:20 - 4:45 PM |
Executive Committee Meeting (Branch Officers Only) |
October 16, 2020
Virtual Meeting
University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville - Greenville, SC
A copy of the program can be downloaded from here.
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Event |
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12:00 - 12:05 PM |
Welcome address Dr. Marjorie Jenkins, Dean, U of SC School of Medicine Greenville |
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12:05 - 12:10 PM |
Introduction Dr. Caroline Westwater, President SC-ASM, Medical University of South Carolina |
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12:10 - 12:30 PM |
Critical considerations in SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Development and Distribution Dr. Jennifer Grier, U of SC School of Medicine Greenville |
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12:30 - 12:50 PM |
Sewage Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 Dr. Sean Norman, U of SC Arnold School of Public Health |
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12:50 - 1:10 PM |
Prolonged shedding of SARS-CoV-2 RNA: Implications for Public Health Dr. Scott Curry, Medical University of South Carolina |
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1:10 - 1:20 PM |
Break |
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1:20 - 2:00 PM |
Undergraduate Research presentations ▪ Preliminary study on suppressiveness of decomposing Brassica oleracea leaves on Rhizoctonia solani ▪ Jonathan Batchelder, Bob Jones University
▪ Exploration of the Host-Pathogen Interactions of Acinetobacter baumannii and Human Lung Epithelial Cells with Novel Dual RNA-Sequencing Technology ▪ Elizabeth Hogue, Furman University
▪ Applications of R and Shiny for interactive visualizations of host-pathogen interactions in dual RNA-seq data ▪ Jared Kohrt, Furman University
▪ Impact of Nuisance Flooding on Charleston Coastal Waterways and streets: are Unwanted Bacteria more Prevalent in our Backyards? ▪ Bailey E. Richardson, The Citadel
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2:00 - 2:05 PM |
Break |
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2:05 - 3:15 PM |
Graduate/Post-doctoral Research presentations ▪ The effect of Staphylococcus aureus exposure on white-tailed deer trabecular bone stiffness and yield ▪ Emily Long. Winthrop University
▪ Characterization of a eukaryotic initiation factor-2 alpha kinase in the reptilian protozoan parasite, Entamoeba invadens ▪ Heather A. Walters, Clemson University
▪ Fatal granulomatous amebic encephalitis in Upstate South Carolina ▪ Daniel Carter Lee, UofSC School of Medicine Greenville
▪ Generation and analysis of a fluorescent reporter system for virus gene family expression in lepidopteran host insects ▪ Daniel Howard, Clemson University
▪ N- and C-terminal domains of human galectin-9 have distinct antimicrobial properties ▪ William Abel, UofSC School of Medicine Greenville
▪ Role of anillin in adaptation of Cryptococcus neoformans to human host temperature ▪ Dr. Congyue Annie Peng, Clemson University
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3:15 - 3:25 PM |
Break |
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3:25 - 3:30 PM |
Introduction of Keynote Speaker: Dr. Edward Dudley |
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3:30 - 4:20 PM |
Virulence Depends on the Company You Keep Dr. Edward Dudley, ASM Distinguished Lecturer, Penn State University |
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4:20 - 4:30 PM |
Closing remarks and awards |
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4:30 - 5:00 PM |
Business meeting |
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Saturday, April 13, 2019 Hargray Building University of South Carolina - Beaufort, Bluffton, SC
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Saturday, April 14
Dalton Hall
Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC
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Saturday, Oct. 29 Schedule of Events
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Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015 Schedule of Events
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