Date: Wednesday, April 23 | 3-5 p.m. ET

Don’t miss this exciting virtual event, "Biofilm Breakthroughs: Sticking Together to Move Forward." Hear from leading experts in biofilm research as they explore topics like species interactions in biofilms, modulating biofilm formation, the role of wastewater biofilms and more. Plus, get an exclusive preview of the 10th ASM Conference on Biofilms taking place Nov. 9-13, 2025, in Portland, Ore.!

Agenda:

• 3-3:15 p.m. | Welcome by the Co-Chairs of the 10th ASM Conference on Biofilms

  Speakers: Karin Sauer, Ph.D., Binghamton University, and Clay Fuqua, Ph.D., Indiana University at Bloomington

• 3:15-3:40 p.m. | When More Than One Species Lives in the Biofilm Matrix: A Story About Bacillus-Pseudomonas Interaction

  Speaker: Akos Kovács, Ph.D., Leiden University, Netherlands

• 3:40-4:05 p.m. | Biofilm Dispersal in P. aeruginosa—From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Strategies

  Speaker: Raphael Dias Teixeira, Ph.D., University of Basel, Switzerland

• 4:05-4:30 p.m. | Nitrogen Cycling in Wastewater Biofilms

  Speaker: Juliet Johnston, Ph.D., Hampshire College

• 4:30-4:55 p.m. | Bacterial Neighborhoods: Understanding Biofilm Heterogeneity Using Probe-Based Single-Cell RNA-Sequencing

  Speaker: Boo Shan Tseng, Ph.D., University of Nevada

• 4:55-5 p.m. | Closing Remarks

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the latest biofilm research and interact with experts in the field.