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DIVISION 1: Medical & Veterinary Microbiology
DIVISION 2: Virology
DIVISION 3: General, Applied & Environmental Microbiology
DIVISION 4: Microbial Genetics, Physiology & Pathogenesis
Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre
Sessions & speakers are subject to change.
PL07: PLENARY PRESENTATION Tuesday 6 July 2010 | 9.15am
Plenary Hall, Bayside Auditorium A
presentation title tba
Professor Liping Zhao
Vice Dean, School of Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Minhang Shanghai, China
PL11: PLENARY PRESENTATION Wednesday 7 July 2010 | 1.15pm
Professor Victor de Lorenzo
National Center for Biotechnology, Spanish National Research Council, Madrid Spain
SYMPOSIA PRESENTATIONS
SY08: Cellular Communication Monday 5 July 2010 | 4.30pm
Bayside 103
Rhizobium
Associate Professor Michael Djordjevic
Laboratory Leader, Plant Sciences, Research School of Biology, College of Medicine, Australian National Univeristy, Canberra ACT
swine flu
Dr Ian Joint
PML Fellow, Marine Laboratory, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth, New Zealand
3rd speaker tba
SY13: Food Microbiology Tuesday 6 July 2010 | 10.30am
This session will also include 2 proffered paper presentations - based on abstract submissions received
Professor Lone Gram
Research Professor, National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
New insights into the ecology and activity of Listeria monocytogenes utilising high throughput proteomics
Associate Professor John Bowman
Tasmanian Institute of Agricultural Science, University of Tasmania, Hobart TAS
SY15: Not Discusssed in Copenhagen - Environmental Monitoring in Clean-Room Manufacturer Tuesday 6 July 2010 | 10.30am
Bayside 105
Environmental Monitoring and Risk Assessment
Dr Tim Sandle
Bio Products Laboratory, Watford UK
Ennvironmental Monitoring of Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) in Critical Areas - Technical and Qualification Issues
Dr David Buckley
David Buckley & Associates, Canberra ACT
Environmental Monitoring in Medical Device Manufacturer
Jennifer Wan
Quality Assurance Manager, AMS Laboratories, Silverwater NSW
SY18: Microbial Ecology Tuesday 6 July 2010 | 3.45pm
This session will also include 3 proffered paper presentations - based on abstract submissions received
Dr Jack Gilbert
Senior Scientist, Microbial Community Ecology, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth, United Kingdom
Ecological evolution community level selection
Dr Fran Slater
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Advanced Water Management Centre, University Of Queensland, St Lucia QLD
Microarray
Dr Levente Bodrossy
Senior Microbial Genomicist, Marine And Atmospheric Research, CSIRO, Hobart TAS
SY23: Gut Microbiology Wednesday 7 July 2010 | 10.30am
Professor Gerald Tannock
Department Of Microbiology And Immunology, University Of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Dr Chris McSweeney
Senior Principal Research Scientist, Livestock Industries, CSIRO, St Lucia QLD
SY24: Soil Wednesday 7 July 2010 | 10.30am
Bayside 104
Dr Petra Marschner
Associate Professor, School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide SA
Dr Michael Kertesz
Associate Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, University of Sydney, Sydney NSW
Professor Iain Young
Head of School, Environmental & Rural Sciences, University of New England, Armidale NSW
SY27: Ecological Information from RNA Wednesday 7 July 2010 | 4.30pm
Bayside 102
Small RNA in the oceanic Metatranscriptome
Dr Gene Tyson
Senior Research Fellow, Advanced Water Management Centre, University of Queensland, Brisbane QLD
Professor Ian Paulsen
Professor of Genomics, Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney NSW
Viral ecology
Dr Forest Rohwer
Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California USA
SY29: Biofilms Wednesday 7 July 2010 | 4.30pm
Wastewater
Dr Phil Bond
Senior Lecturer, Advanced Water Management Centre, University Of Queensland, Brisbane QLD
Associate Professor Cynthia Whitchurch
NHMRC Senior Research Fellow, Institute for the Biotechnology of Infectious Diseases, University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo NSW
Professor Aaron Mitchell
Biological Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA, USA
SY35: Mutualisms Thursday 8 July 2010 | 10.30am
sponges
Dr Nicole Webster
Research Scientist, Understanding Marine Microbes and Symbiosis, Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville QLD
insect
Dr Nathan Lo
Senior Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, University of Sydney, Camperdown NSW
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