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Welcome to the

American Society for Microbiology

- Maryland Branch -

To join the Maryland Branch, please take a few moments to fill out the application completely, as well as read over the different ways you can become involved in our branch.

2023-06-12 ASM Maryland Branch annual poster session at the UM BioPark, Baltimore.

2026-06-12 MD ASM poster session #2a[2259].bmp
2026-06-12 MD ASM poster session #4a.bmp

J. Howard Brown Outstanding Graduate Student 1st-place winner Da'Kuawn Johnson receiving his award from Branch President Bob Ernst.

2026-06-12 Grad 1st-place Brown awardee Da'Kuawn Johnson a.bmp

Officers

Birthe Kjellerup

President

Michelle Snyder

President-elect

Monica Smith

Treasurer

Richard Pfeltz

Secretary

Silvia Pineiro 

Councilor

Past Presidents

Bob Ernst

2022 - 2023

Jenn Kerr

2021 - 2022

Paul Luethy

2020 - 2021

James Kaper

2019 - 2020

Nick Carbonetti

2018 - 2019

Bradd Haley

2017 - 2018

Patrik Bavoil

2016 - 2017

Monica D. Smith

2015 - 2016

James Kaper

2014 - 2015

Wolf Pecher

2013 - 2014

J. Kristie Johnson

2012 - 2013

Christopher Thompson

2011 - 2012

Andrew Schoeffield

2010 - 2011

Rich Pfeltz

2009 - 2010

Silvia Piniero

2008 - 2009

Mark Shirtliff

2007 - 2008

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