Agenda

• 6:00-7:00 pm  Social hour (hotel bar, 1st floor)

• 7:00-8:00 pm  Dinner (Mezzanine)

• 8:00-8:15 pm    Business meeting

• 8:15-9:15 pm      Speaker presentation

Sewage will Save The World: Bacteriophage as a Cure for Superbugs

Presented by

Bri'Anna Horne

Clinical Coordinator and Microbiologist

at Adaptive Phage Therapeutics, Gaithersburg, MD

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Bri’Anna Horne is responsible for providing phage therapies to patients who have developed drug-resistant infections on an emergency basis and works with a team to produce these bacteriophages. Adaptive Phage Therapeutics, Inc. (http://www.aphage.com) is a clinical-stage company whose therapeutic approach to multi-drug resistant bacteria is based on technology developed at the Biological Defense Research Directorate (BDRD) of the US Navy.

Location

Delta Hotels by Marriot Baltimore North

(formerly Radisson Hotel at Cross Keys)

100 Village Square, Baltimore, MD 21210

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https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/bwidc-delta-hotels-baltimore-north/

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Meeting Sponsors:

  >  Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine

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Dinner also includes:

• Tossed salad with choice of balsamic and ranch dressings

• Assorted rolls and butter

• Rice du jour

• Fresh seasonal vegetable medley

• Regular and decaf coffee, iced tea, and black and herbal teas

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PLEASE REGISTER OR RSVP By 5 PM, Thursday February 6, 2020

Registration and pre-payment are REQUIRED so we know how many dinners to order;

last-minute walk-ins cannot be accommodated.

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Payment Methods:

1. Credit card: visit the Branch website  https://www.asmmdbranch.com/ and go to Announcements and Meetings and click the PayPal link to enter credit card information as a guest or use your existing account

        OR

1. Mail a check made out to ASM, MD Branch Ltd. to :

Richard Pfeltz

Secretary, ASM MD Branch

9 Windmill Chase Apt F

Sparks, MD 21152-9037

Questions?  

Email the Branch at asmmaryland@gmail.com, OR

Call Branch Secretary Richard Pfeltz (cell 410-967-7215)