We invite you and your academic community to the Fifth Symposium Frontiers in Environmental Microbiology: Entities in Command. It will be available on the web free of charge and in real time for the benefit of college students, faculty, and general community. Distinguished scientists will deliver research outcomes to foster innovation with an interdisciplinary perspective. Join us. Visit http://fem2012.blogspot.com for details. We appreciate your participation.
Webcast (outside Puerto Rico): Register here (no charges) to receive access code.
Universidad del Turabo • Interdisciplinary Research Institute
Puerto Rico Institute for Microbial Ecology Research
invites to the
webcast
Fifth Symposium
Frontiers in Environmental Microbiology
Entities in Command
Friday, March 16, 2012
Universidad del Turabo • Gurabo, Puerto Rico
9:00 AM - 1:30 PM (local time)
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Jennie Hunter-Cevera
Biotechnology and Nature: A Partnership for Discovery and Innovation
(Former President at University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute;
Executive Vice President of Discovery and Analytical Sciences, RTI International, NC)
Guest Speakers:
Dr. Amy V. Callaghan (University of Oklahoma, OK)
Dr. Mónica S. Torres (Rutgers University NJ)
Invited Doctoral Students:
Ms. Gricel Ruiz-Ocasio (Universidad del Turabo, PR)
Ms. Peyton Smith (University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI)
Closing Remarks:
Dr. Mildred Chaparro
(University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez)
As previous years, FEM conveys an excellent program that stimulates scientific progress beyond frontiers in environmental microbiology to support sustainable developments and healthy communities. This time, scientific contributions by females take a central stage. Therefore, models for progress are portrayed. Additional information and registration form can be found at http://fem2012.blogspot.com.