Society for Industrial Microbiology
New England Section
Spring '98 Meeting and Student Poster Presentations
Second Notice
Note: This meeting is at a location just south of Providence
RI and not at the URI Kingston campus.
Date: Friday, May 29, 1998
Place: W. Alton Jones Campus (Whispering Pines Conf. Center)
of the University of Rhode Island
Directions: Take exit 5B from either direction on I-95
and head north on RI route 102 for 2.5 miles. Take a left
at the W. Alton Jones sign and follow the main road to the
entrance of the campus. Follow signs to Whispering Pines
Conference Center, and proceed on the one-way road to
Laurel Lodge parking, across from the lodge.
Cost: The scientific meeting and poster sessions are free!
12:30 Registration and Poster Set-Up
1:30 Dr. Paul S. Cohen, BMMG, URI
Colonization of the mouse large intestine by E. coli and
S. typhimuirium
2:30 Dr. David R. Nelson, BMMG, URI
Gasterointestinal mucus-inducible genes and proteins of
Vibrio anguillarum
3:30 Dr. Anthony S. Fischl, FSN & BMMG, URI
Purification and characterization of inositol
phosphorylceraminde synthease from the yeast S. cerevisiae
4:30 Poster presentation (refreshments)
6:16 Buffet dinner ($30 members and guests and $10 for students)
7:30 Dr. Holger Jannasch, Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst.
Major microbial processes at deep sea hydrothermal vent sites
There is still time to reserve for dinner. Make a night of it!
Please reserve for dinner by sending a check made out to NE Section of
SIM to Dr. Richard Traxler, Univ. of Rhode Island, BMMG, 224 Morill
Science Bldg., Kingston RI 02891-0800.
Rooms at the Whispering Pines Conf. Center are $107 + tax per night do.
For more information contact Dr. Traxler at (401)874-2927 or
Traxler at uriacc.uri.edu
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Ted C. Crusberg, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biology &
Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester MA USA 01609
Society for Industrial Microbiology-Education Committee
Phone: 508-831-5472 Fax: 508-831-5936
http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/Bio/People/crusberg.html
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