SCIENTIFIC AGENDA Updated 3/20/23
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SATURDAY JULY 8 |
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12:00 - 7:00 PM |
Registration Desk Open |
Cliff Ballroom Lobby |
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12:00 - 3:00 PM |
Poster Set Up |
Event Tent |
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2:00 – 3:00 PM |
Early Career Mentoring Session (Pre-Meeting) |
Cliff Ballroom I |
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3:00 – 3:05 PM |
Welcome & Introductions Joao Pedra, ASR President |
Cliff Ballroom I |
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3:05 – 4:50 PM |
Session 1: Epidemiology, Diagnostics, and Vaccine Development Session Chair: Cecilia Kato (CDC) |
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3:05 PM |
1A. Plenary Overview: Novel ecological features of emerging Rocky Mountain spotted fever at the US-Mexico border Janet Foley, UC Davis |
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3:35 PM |
1B. Keynote: Jere McBride, UTMB |
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4:05 PM |
1C. Invited Short Talk |
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4:20 PM |
1D. Invited Short Talk |
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4:35 PM |
1E. Invited Short Talk |
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4:50 – 5:00 PM |
Break |
Ballroom I Lobby |
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5:00 – 5:30 PM |
ASR Lecture: The Inequity of Infectious Disease Burden and Outcomes in Global Health Guy Palmer, WSU |
Cliff Ballroom I |
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5:30 – 7:00 PM |
WELCOME RECEPTION |
Golden Cliff |
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Dinner (on your own at resort) |
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SUNDAY JULY 9 |
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Breakfast (vouchers) |
Cliff Lodge restaurant |
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7:30 AM |
Registration Desk Open |
Ballroom I Lobby |
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8:00 – 9:45 AM |
Session 2: Vector Contribution to Rickettsial Pathogenesis Session Chair: Kathryn Reif, KSU |
Cliff Ballroom I |
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8:00 AM |
2A. Plenary Lecture: Genome-wide pooled CRISPR screen in arthropod cells Norbert Perrimon, HHMI/Harvard University |
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8:30 AM |
2B. Keynote Speaker: Acquired Tick Resistance Erol Fikrig, Yale University |
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9:00 AM |
2C. Invited Short Talk |
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9:15 AM |
2D. Invited Short Talk |
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9:30 AM |
2E. Invited Short Talk |
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9:45 – 10:15 AM |
Coffee/Tea Break |
Ballroom I Lobby |
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10:15 – 12:00 PM |
Session 3: Tick-borne Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia Session Chair: Rebecca Lamason, MIT |
Cliff Ballroom I |
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10:15 AM |
3A. Plenary Lecture: Raphael Valdivia, Duke University |
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10:45 AM |
3B. Keynote: Matthew Welch, UC Berkeley |
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11:15 AM |
3C. Invited Short Talk |
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11:30 AM |
3D. Invited Short Talk |
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11:45 AM |
3E. Invited Short Talk |
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12:00 – 1:00 PM |
Business Meeting |
Cliff Ballroom I |
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1:00 – 3:00 PM |
Poster Session I & Lunch (included) |
Event Tent |
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3:00 – 6:30 PM |
Free Time / Optional Alpine Activities |
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6:30 - 8:30 PM |
ASR DINNER (included w/registration fee) |
The Summit |
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Meet at the Aerial Tram base (close to poster tent) |
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MONDAY JULY 10 |
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Breakfast (vouchers) |
Cliff Lodge restaurant |
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7:30 AM |
Registration Desk Open |
Ballroom I Lobby |
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8:00 – 9:45 AM |
Session 4: Host Immune Responses Against Rickettsial Agents Session Chair: Sean Riley |
Cliff Ballroom I |
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8:00 AM |
4A. Plenary Lecture: Impact of Immunity to Vector Arthropod Bites on Pathogen Transmission Jesus Valenzuela, NIH |
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8:30 AM |
4B. Keynote: Lynn Soong, UTMB |
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9:00 AM |
4C. Invited Short Talk |
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9:15 AM |
4D. Invited Short Talk |
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9:30 AM |
4E. Invited Short Talk |
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9:45 – 10:15 AM |
Coffee/Tea Break |
Ballroom I Lobby |
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10:15 – 12:00 PM |
Session 5: Orientia Biology and Pathogenesis Session Chair: Alison Fedrow, Shippensburg University |
Cliff Ballroom I |
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10:15 AM |
5A: Plenary Lecture: Renee Tsolis, UC Davis |
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10:45 AM |
5B: Keynote: The cell biology and pathogenesis of Orientia tsutsugamushi Jeanne Salje, Rutgers University |
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11:15 AM |
5C. Invited Short Talk |
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11:30 AM |
5D. Invited Short Talk |
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11:45 AM |
5E. Invited Short Talk |
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12:00 – 2:00 PM |
Poster Session 2 & Lunch (included) |
Event Tent |
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2:00 PM – 3:45 PM |
Session 6: Anaplasma and Ehrlichia - vector transmitted, vacuolar bacterial manipulations Session Chair: Adela Oliva Chavez, Texas A&M University |
Cliff Ballroom I |
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2:00 PM |
6A: Plenary Lecture: Ann Thomas Tate, Vanderbilt University |
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2:30 PM |
6B. Keynote: Jason Carlyon, VCU |
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3:00 PM |
6C. Invited Short Talk |
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3:15 PM |
6D. Invited Short Talk |
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3:30 PM |
6E. Invited Short Talk |
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TUESDAY JULY 11 |
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Breakfast (vouchers) |
Cliff Lodge restaurant |
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7:30 AM |
Registration Desk Open |
Ballroom I Lobby |
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8:00 – 9:45 AM |
Session 7: Coxiella Biology and Pathogenesis Session Chair: Shawna Reed, Quinnipiac University |
Cliff Ballroom I |
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8:00 AM |
7A: Plenary Lecture: Conserved Strategies to Attack the Replication Niche of Intravacuolar Pathogens Ralph Isberg, Tufts University |
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8:30 AM |
7B. Keynote: Stacey Gilk, UNMC |
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9:00 AM |
7C. Invited Short Talk |
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9:15 AM |
7D. Invited Short Talk |
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9:30 AM |
7E. Invited Short Talk |
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9:45 – 10:15 AM |
Coffee/Tea Break |
Ballroom I Lobby |
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10:15 – 12:00 PM |
Session 8: Microbial Determinants of Mutualism Session Chair: TBD |
Cliff Ballroom I |
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10:15 AM |
8A: Plenary Lecture: A Wolbachia secreted effector disrupts host endocytosis Irene Garcia Newton, Indiana University |
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10:45 AM |
8B. Keynote: Ulrike Munderloh, University of Minnesota |
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11:15 AM |
8C. Invited Short Talk |
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11:30 AM |
8D. Invited Short Talk |
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11:45 AM |
8E. Invited Short Talk |
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12:00 – 12:15 PM |
Closing Remarks by the 2024 President |
Cliff Ballroom I |