SCIENTIFIC AGENDA
SUNDAY JULY 13 |
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Optional Pre-Meeting Social Responsibility Excursion |
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| 12:00 - 5:00 PM | REGISTRATION DESK OPEN | Salon Foyer |
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12:00 - 5:00 PM |
Poster Set Up |
Windsor Ballroom |
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3:00 – 3:05 PM |
Welcome & Introductions - Dan Voth, ASR President |
Grand Ballroom |
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3:05 – 4:50 |
Session 1: Epidemiology, Diagnostics, and Vaccine Development Chair: Gil Kersh, CDC |
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| 3:00 | 1A. Plenary: Gil Kersh, CDC | |
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3:30 |
1B. Keynote: Melissa Nolan, University of South Carolina |
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4:00 |
1C. Oral presentation |
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4:15 |
1D. Oral presentation |
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4:30 |
1E. Oral presentation |
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4:50 - 5:15 |
COFFEE BREAK |
Grand Ballroom Foyer |
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5:15 – 6:15 |
Kevin Macaluso, University of South Alabama |
Grand Ballroom A |
| 6:15 - 7:00 |
Mark Hochstrasser, Yale University |
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7:00 – 8:30 |
WELCOME RECEPTION & DINNER |
Top of the Plaza |
MONDAY JULY 14 |
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| 7:30 - 8:30 AM |
BREAKFAST BUFFET |
Grand Ballroom Foyer |
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7:30 - 12:00 PM |
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN |
Grand Ballroom Foyer |
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8:30 – 10:15 |
Session 2: Tick-Borne Rickettsia Chair: Becky Lamason, MIT |
Grand Ballroom A |
| 8:30 | 2A. Plenary: Becky Lamason, MIT | |
| 9:00 | 2B. Keynote: Isaura Simoes, Old Dominion University | |
| 9:30 | 2C. Oral presentation | |
| 9:45 | 2D. Oral presentation | |
| 10:10 | 2E. Oral presentation | |
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10:15 – 10:30 |
COFFEE BREAK |
Grand Ballroom Foyer |
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10:30 – 12:15 |
Session 3; Cell Biology of Infection Chair: Matteo Bonazzi |
Grand Ballroom A |
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10:30 |
3A. Plenary: Joanne Engel, University of California, San Francisco |
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11:00 |
3B. Keynote: Matteo Bonazzi, French National Center for Scientific Research |
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11:30 |
3C. Oral presentation |
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11:45 |
3D. Oral presentation |
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12:00 |
3E. Oral presentation |
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| 12:15 - 7:30 |
Free Afternoon - Lunch & Dinner on your own |
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7:30 - 9:00 |
Poster Session 1 (Odd numbers) |
Windsor Ballroom |
TUESDAY JULY 15 |
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| 7:30 - 8:30 AM |
BREAKFAST BUFFET |
Grand Ballroom Foyer |
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7:30 - 3:30 PM |
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN |
Grand Ballroom Foyer |
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8:30 – 10:15 |
Session 4: Anaplasma and Ehrlichia Chair: Kathryn Reif, Auburn University |
Grand Ballroom A |
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8:30 |
4A. Plenary: Jason Carlyon, Virginia Commonwealth University |
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9:00 |
4B. Keynote: Ian Cadby, University of Bristol |
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9:30 |
4C. Oral presentation |
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9:45 |
4D. Oral presentation |
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10:00 |
4E. Oral presentation |
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10:15 – 10:30 |
COFFEE BREAK |
Grand Foyer & Patio |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Poster Session 2 (Even numbers) | Windsor Ballroom |
| 12:00 - 1:15 |
Free time for Lunch |
On your own |
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1:15 - 3:00 |
Session 5: Host Immune Responses Against Rickettsial Agents Chair: Thomas Burke, UC Irvine |
Grand Ballroom A |
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1:15 |
5A: Plenary: Andrew Olive, Michigan State University |
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1:45 |
5B: Keynote: Carrie Long, Rocky Mountain Laboratory |
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2:15 |
5C. Oral presentation |
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2:30 |
5D. Oral presentation |
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2:45 |
5E. Oral presentation |
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3:00 – 3:15 |
COFFEE BREAK |
Grand Foyer & Patio |
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3:15 – 5:00 |
Session 6: Orientia Biology and Pathogenesis Chair: Mary Weber, University of Iowa |
Grand Ballroom A |
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3:15 |
6A: Plenary: Mary Weber, University of Iowa |
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3:45 |
6B. Keynote: Lynn Soong, University of Texas Medical Branch |
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4:15 |
6C. Oral presentation |
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4:30 |
6D. Oral presentation |
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4:45 |
6E. Oral presentation |
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| 5:00 - 5:10 | BREAK | |
| 5:10 - 6:00 | ASR Business Meeting | Grand Ballroom A |
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7:00 - 9:30 |
ASR GROUP DINNER (incl. reg. attendee & guests) |
Pack's Tavern |
WEDNESDAY JULY 16 |
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| 7:30 - 8:30 AM |
BREAKFAST BUFFET |
Grand Foyer & Patio |
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8:00 - 10:30 AM |
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN |
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8:15 – 10:00 |
Session 7: Coxiella Biology and Pathogenesis Chair: Elizabeth Di Russo Case, University of Wyoming |
Grand Ballroom A |
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8:30 |
7A: Plenary: James Samuel, Texas A&M University |
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9:00 |
7B. Keynote: Elizabeth Di Russo Case, University of Wyoming |
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9:30 |
7C. Oral presentation |
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9:45 |
7D. Oral presentation |
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10:00 |
7E. Oral presentation |
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10:00 - 10:15 |
COFFEE BREAK |
Grand Foyer & Patio |
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10:15 – 12:00 |
Session 8: Vector Contribution to Rickettsial Pathogenesis Chair: Adela Chavez, University of Wisconsin |
Grand Ballroom A |
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10:30 |
8A. Plenary: Lucas Tirloni, Rocky Mountain Laboratory |
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11:00 |
8B. Keynote: Adela Chavez, University of Wisconsin |
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11:30 |
8C. Oral presentation |
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11:45 |
8D. Oral presentation |
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12:00 |
8E. Oral presentation |
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| 12:00 - 12:05 | Closing Remarks | |
| 12:15 - 1:45 |
Optional Lunch Workshops:
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Victoria Room Alexander Room |
| All Day | DEPARTURES |
ASR Lecture
The ASR Lecture is given by a distinguished investigator that has made significant contributions to the field of rickettsial diseases. The lecturer frames past public health observations and/or scientific discoveries in the context of current research. The ASR lecture also provides the community with challenges and opportunities in the realm of basic, clinical, and translational research.