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<p align="center"><strong>FEMS 2009 - 3rd Congress of European Microbiologists</strong><strong><br />
Gothenburg, Sweden
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June 28 - July 2, 2009
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<h1 align="center"><strong><u><font color="#FF0000">PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS</font></u><font color="#FF0000">:</font> SYMPOSIA</strong></h1>
<p><b>Microbial Pathogens, Host Susceptibility and Response<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Philippe Sansonetti, France; Hans-Dieter Klenk, Germany<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> Geoffrey Smith, UK; Bruno Lemaitre, Switzerland </p>
<p> <b>Cellular Microbiology<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Ari Helenius, Switzerland; Staffan Normark, Sweden<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> Ralf Bartenschlager, Germany; Heiko Herwald, Sweden</p>
<p> <b>Emerging and Re-emerging Diseases<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Tone Tonjum, Norway; Mats Wahlgren, Sweden <br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> Sunetra Gupta, UK; Francoise Portaels, Belgium </p>
<p> <b>Metagenomics of the Human Body<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> David Spratt, UK; Julian Marchesi, UK<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> David Wang, USA; Folker Meyer, USA</p>
<p> <b>Environmental Metagenomics<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Christa Schleper, Austria; Ed Delong, USA<br />
<font color="#1D92FC3">Speakers: </font>Janet Jansson, USA; Oded Beja, Israel</p>
<p> <b>Microbes and Alternative Energy Sources<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal, Sweden; Bernhard Schink, Germany<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers: </font>Yuri Gorby, USA; Philippe Soucaille, France</p>
<p> <b>Food Microbiology<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons: </font> Hanne Ingmer, Denmark; Colin Hill, Ireland<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> Willem de Vos, The Netherlands; Michiel Kleerebezem, The Netherlands</p>
<p> <b>Gene Evolution<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Dan Anderson, Sweden; Uri Gophna, Israel<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> Alex Mira, Spain; Eduardo Rocha, France</p>
<p> <b>Bio-nanomachines (Cytoskeletons, Self Assembly and Self Replication)<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Peter Graumann, Germany; Ehud Gazit, Israel<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers: </font>Kerstin Stingl, Germany; Mads Hovgaard, Ireland</p>
<p> <b>Microbial Substructures<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Dirk Schüler, Germany; Laura van Niftrik, The Netherlands<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers: </font>Grant Jensen, USA; Felicitas Pfeifer, Germany</p>
<p> <b>Extremophiles<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Helena Santos, Portugal; David Prangishvili, France<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers: </font>Hans-Peter Klenk, Germany; Haruyuki Atomi, Japan</p>
<p> <b>Microbial Diversity<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Karl Schleifer, Germany; Ramon Rossello-Mora, Spain<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> Michael Schloter, Germany; Jakob Pernthaler, Switzerland</p>
<p> <b>Plant/microbe Interactions<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons: </font>Jari Valkonen, Finland; Ulla Bonas, Germany<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> Steve Whitham, USA; Stephane Genin, France </p>
<p> <b>ISME-FEMS Symposium - Biofilms in Ecology and Medicine<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Jean-Marc Ghigo, France; Inigo Lasa, Spain<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers: </font>Staffan Kjelleberg, Australia; Hillary Lappin-Scott, UK</p>
<p> <b>Secretion<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Joachim Frey, Switzerland; Arnold Driessen, The Netherlands<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> Maria Sandkvist, USA; Guy Cornelis, Switzerland </p>
<p> <b>Filamentous and Non-filamentous Fungi in Biotechnology <br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Javier Arroyo, Spain; Johan Thevelein, Belgium<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> Jürgen J. Heinisch, Germany; Merja Penttilä, Finland</p>
<p> <b>ESCMID-FEMS Symposium - Molecular Methods for Diagnosis of Infective Agents<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons: </font>Haroun N. Shah, UK; Jacques Schrenzel, Switzerland<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers: </font>Kees Maquelin, The Netherlands; Donna Wolk, USA </p>
<p> <b>Global Regulatory Networks<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Eliora Ron, Israel; Michael Hecker, Germany<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> Thorsten Mascher, Germany; Franz Narberhaus, Germany</p>
<p> <b>Population Genomics and Evolution of Human Pathogens<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Carmen Buchriesser, France; Joerg Hacker, German<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> Wilma Ziebuhr, Ireland; Philippe Glaser, France</p>
<p> <b>ASM-FEMS Symposium - The Challenge of Antibiotic Resistance<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Keith Klugman, USA; Henning Sørum, Norway<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> Fernando Baquero, Spain; Didier Mazel, France</p>
<p> <b>Trends in Vaccine Development- Novel Approaches and Targets<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Jeffrey Almond, France; Alex Von Gabain, Austria<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> Mariagrazia Pizza, Italy; Rafi Ahmed, USA</p>
<p><b>Lyme Borreliosis: Outstanding Problems in Management and Prevention<br />
</b> <font color="#1D92FC">Chairpersons:</font> Franc Strle, Slovenia; Gerold Stanek, Austria<br />
<font color="#1D92FC">Speakers:</font> Sven Bergström, Sweden; Alessandro Mannelli, Italy</p>
<p><b>Viral outbreaks in the 21st century<br />
</b> G.F. Rimmelzwaan, The Netherlands; Klaus Stöhr, USA; Christophe Fraser, UK; Jean-Claude Piffaretti, Switzerland</p>
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