- Introduction
- Programme & Social Events
- Speakers
- Pre-conference Pseudomonas Workshop
- Abstract Submission & Presentation Guidelines
- Registration and Accommodation
- Student Prizes & Grants-in-Aid
- Sponsorship & Exhibition
- About Christchurch
- Contact Us
Speakers
PLENARY SPEAKERS
- Professor David Kay , University of Wales, U.K. (agriculture and water)
- Professor Paul Rainey, Massey University, New Zealand (microbial evolution)
- Professor Mansel Griffiths, University of Guelph, Canada (food safety)
- Dr William Miller, United States Department of Agriculture, U.S.A. (comparative genomics
- Dr Robin Temmerman
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS (will be regularly updated)
- Dr Cynthia Whitchurch, University of Technology, Australia (Pseudomonas; biofilms)
- Dr Richard Muirhead, AgResearch, New Zealand (agriculture and water)
- Dr Stephen On, ESR, New Zealand (taxonomy)
- Dr Nigel French, Massey University, New Zealand (agriculture and water)
- Dr Lee-Ann Jaykus, North Carolina State University, U.S.A. (food virology)
- Associate Professor Iain Lamont
- Martin Hanson
- Professor David Beighton
- Associate Professor Gillian Lewis
NZMS ORATOR
How to get there
The conference venue is inthe Central Lecture Block which is best reached off Clyde Rd, turning down Arts Road.For a map go to http://www.canterbury.ac
.nz/theuni/maps/
Full programme now available!
Conference themes include:
- Agriculture
- Biocontrol
- Extremophiles & Geomicrobiology
- Food Microbiology
- Industrial & Commercial Microbiology
- Medical Microbiology & Infectious Disease
- Microbial Genetics
- Microbiology Education
- Molecular Biology
- Water & Environmental Microbiology
- Virology
Important Dates
Abstract submission is now closed but late submissions will be considered if programming space availableFriday 10 October:
All Oral and Poster presenters notified of acceptance.
Friday 24 October:
Early bird registration CLOSES (Late registration - up to the day)