Welcome to Allegheny Branch, American Society of Microbiology (ABASM)

Important Information

Annual ABASM meeting
November 1st and 2nd, 2024
University of Pittsburgh, Greensburg
Registration Link: https://pitt.wufoo.com/forms/m1o4hjvd0tq520t/

Keynote Speaker: ASM Distinguished Lecturer
Brenda Anne Wilson, Ph.D.
Title: “Toxins, toxins, everywhere: Turning foe into friend”.

*some sessions will have a virtual component if you can't get to campus.

Registration link https://pitt.wufoo.com/forms/m1o4hjvd0tq520t/

You MUST register with the link above first before submitting abstract.

Abstract Submission - Due October 18th: https://pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8cwDwt9mFoDfGXY

Hotel Information:

Name: ~Cost Distance to Pitt-Greensburg

Hampton Inn Greensburg $192.00 1.3 miles ~3 minute drive

Holiday Inn Express & Suites $121.00 4.8 miles ~10 minute drive

Inn at Mountain View $80.00 4.9 miles ~11 minute drive

Congratulations to ABASM Peggy Cotter Award Winners!

Drs. Jasna Kovac, Drew Bridges, and Darrell Cockburn!

Peggy Cotter Awards for Early Career Branch Members, fully funded by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM), are named for ASM Past President Dr. Peggy Cotter. Dr. Cotter is deeply committed to mentoring early career scientists and providing them with opportunities to further their career development.