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CBE News Update
August, 2005
Volume 8, Issue 8
 

Technical Advisory Conference

July 6-8, 2005


 

 

 

Rick Rosser, representative of Aramco Services Company, was recognized as being a long-standing Industrial Associate of the CBE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Al Cunningham presenting Rick with a poster representing 25-years of Industrial Participation.

 


Speakers from academia, research institutions, and industry brought fresh perspectives to each session.  Sessions topics were: 1) Medical Biofilms; 2) Biofilm Structure and Function; 3) Biofilm Methods; 4) Biofilm-Metals Interactions; and 5) Alternative Control Strategies. A few of the speakers are shown below.
Pradeep Singh
University of Iowa
Gerhard Maale
Dallas-Ft. Worth Sarcoma Group
Randy Wolcott
Southwest
Regional Wound Care Center
Bill Costerton

University of
Southern
California

David Davies
University of
Binghamton, NY
Paul Stoodley

Center for Genomic Sci. Allegheny-Singer Research Inst.

Tim Morris

Cumbre, Inc.

Brent Peyton

Washington
State University

Rod Donlan

Centers for
Disease Control
and Prevention

Ray Hozalski

University of
Minnesota


CBE students, staff and faculty also gave presentation.  Industrial representatives are often impressed with the knowledge and presentation skill undergraduates have to formally present and discuss their work with industry.

 

 

 

Nic Beck and Jackie Whitaker, Biofilm Systems Training Laboratory (BSTL) undergraduate interns,

Phil Stewart, Director, calls attention to the impressive number of CBE undergraduate co-authors of peer-reviewed publications.

We like to recognize students who are doing exemplary work.  M.S. candidate, Suriani Abdul Rani, won the Best Poster Award.  Patrick Norris, a recent CBE MS graduate in Mechanical Engineering, was presented with the CBE Outstanding Researcher Award.

 

Suriani Abdul Rani (middle)

Patrick Norris and Phil Stewart

Interactions and discussions whether in sessions or during breaks took place at every opportunity. Top picture shows a myriad of discussions taking place with Elinor Pulcini and Steve Fisher in foreground. Pictured below are Rod Donlan, Bill Costerton and Pradeep Singh.

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