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CAFPA & ASM D.C. Branch
Fall Meeting 2025

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Microbes in Motion: Connecting Wastewater, Food, and Public Health

October 17, 2025 I 10 AM - 4 PM
Howard University
Washington, D.C.

Join DC area microbial scientists (professionals and students) for an exciting meeting of science and networking!!

​This year's fall meeting is a one day symposium highlighting cutting edge research as well as providing opportunities for networking and outreach. We are holding the meeting at Howard University.
 Lunch will be served.

ASM Washington, D.C. Branch (DC ASM) is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the ASCLS P.A.C.E. Program.

Our Program Includes invited and submitted presentations.  

Keynote Speaker (invited)

-Longer Talks (12-15 min, Submitted)

-Lightning Talks (3-5 min, Submitted)

Abstract Submissions:  All are welcome to submit abstracts for talks.  Students (Lightning) and early career scientists (Lightning or Longer) are highly encouraged to submit.  Abstract (max. 250 words) submissions for talks are closed.

Registration: $20-Professional, $15-Post-doc, $10-Student.
If you are unable to pay for any reason, please let us know (asm.dcbranch@gmail.com).
Registration closes on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.

Location
 

Howard University Interdisciplinary Research Building

Multipurpose Room

2201 George Ave., NW

Washington, DC 20059

Campus Map

Accessible via Metro (Shaw-Howard University).  There are several parking garages in the area.

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Keynote Speaker

Flushing Out Foodborne Pathogens in Community Wastewaters

Edward Dudley, PhD.

Director of E. coli Reference Center
Professor of Food Science

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Sponsors
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Interested in sponsoring the meeting? Want to have a table to advertise your organization?

Email: asm.dcbranch@gmail.com

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Contact Us: 
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