111th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology

May 25th, 2011

This year's ASM meeting had a new format including sessions designed to integrate across multiple disciplines within microbiology and beyond.
Angela was delighted to contribute to the Plenary Session 179 on Coevolution, held on Tuesday 24 May.

Convener:
MICHELE SWANSON; Univ. of Michigan Med. Sch., Ann Arbor, MI.

Invited Speakers:

The Inevitability of Relentless Coevolution
JOHN N. THOMPSON; Univ. of California, Santa Cruz, CA.

Sweet Talks in Plant-Microbe Symbioses
JEAN-MICHEL ANE; Univ of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.

Coevolution between Symbiotic Microorganisms and Their Insect Hosts
ANGELA E. DOUGLAS; Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY.

The Entangled Bank within Eukaryotes: Bacteriophage in Bacterial Endosymbionts
SETH BORDENSTEIN; Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN.

Molecular Arms-races Between Viral and Primate Genomes
HARMIT S. MALIK; Fred Hutchinson Cancer Res. Ctr., Seattle, WA.