Schedule

Please note that the 2023 Perlman Symposium schedule is subject to change.

8:30 – 9:00 AM	Check-in/Breakfast
9:00 – 9:10 AM	Opening Remarks Vanessa Sperandio Department Chair Dept. of Medical Microbiology & Immunology
9:10 – 9:50 AM	“A Novel Antibiotic Discovery and Development Platform – Progress and Lessons Learned” David Andes Professor of Medicine and Medical Microbiology & Immunology UW-Madison
9:50 – 10:00 AM	Lightening Talk #1 Dante Calise, Keller Lab
10:00 – 10:50 AM	Poster Session and Refreshment Break
10:50 – 11:30 AM	“Metabolic Interactions in Microbial Communities” Elizabeth Shank Associate Professor of Systems Biology University of Massachusetts
11:30 – 11:40 AM	Lightening Talk #2 Erin Conley, Thomas Lab
11:40 – 12:20 PM	“Function-driven Discovery of Microbe-Derived Natural Products” John MacMillan Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry University of California, Santa Cruz
12:20-12:30 PM	Lightening Talk #3 Kijeong Lee, Sauer Lab
12:30 – 1:30 PM	Lunch
1:30 – 1:40 PM	Lightening Talk #4 Troy Vulpis, Blackwell Lab
1:40 – 2:20 PM	“Rethinking Microbial Virulence” Arturo Casadevall Professor of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology and Infectious Diseases Johns Hopkins University
2:30 – 4:00 PM	Poster Awards & Reception