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The ASM MicrobeLibrary has a new site, new look, and new features.
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Clinical Microbiology Task Force (CMTF) Update III-October 2010
I am writing to update you on the progress of the CMTF's working groups.
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New Diplomates
The American Board of Medical Microbiology (ABMM) is please to announce and welcome 18 newly certified Diplomates:
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Education Board Drafts a New Strategic Plan for 2011-2013
The ASM Education Board held a strategic planning retreat on 17-19 September 2010 at ASM headquarters in Washington, D.C.
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Meeting on the Implementation of the International Health Regulations (2005)
In 2005, the World Health Assembly (WHA) adopted the revised International Health Regulations [IHR (2005)], which require 194 State Parties, including all the Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO), to develop core capacities to detect, assess, report, and respond to public health threats.
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ASM Congressional Science Fellow Placement
ASM's 2010-11 Congressional Science Fellow, Ian Simon, Ph.D., is spending the year of his fellowship in the office of Senator Harry Reid (D-NV). Dr. Simon received his Ph.D. in microbiology from Yale University in May of 2008. He will be working on STEM education policy, renewable energy development and improving communication between the federal science agencies and Congress.
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The Year in Review. . .
December is often the month to reflect on the accomplishments of the past year. Looking back over 2010, we are happy to report that it has been a very good year for the 35 Branches of ASM.
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Malcolm John Casadaban, an Associate Professor at the University of Chicago, died on Sunday, 13 December 2009 at the age of 60. Malcolm pioneered the development of gene fusion technologies for analyzing biological processes, starting with his Ph.D. work, continuing into his postdoctoral period and in his own laboratory at the University of Chicago.
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