MISSION Welcome to the UGA Student Chapter of the American Society for Microbiology web page. We are affiliated with the South East Branch of the national ASM organization. Our mission is to promote education, research and application of microbiology within Georgia. We work to achieve these goals through our monthly membership meetings, guest lectures, joint ventures with other scientific societies, research symposia, K-12 outreach activities, and, of course, social activities. MEETINGS and EVENTS (Spring 2020) Wednesday, January 29th, 6:30 PM, Room 217, Biological Sciences - ASM meeting Wednesday, February 5th, 6:30 PM, Room 217, Biological Sciences - ASM meeting Wednesday, March 4th, 6:30 PM, Room 217, Biological Sciences - ASM meeting Event: March 18th, field trip to Complex Carbohydrate Research Center Wednesday, April 1st, 6:30 PM, Room 217, Biological Sciences - ASM meeting Event: Wednesday, April 29th, 12:00 PM, Room 217, Study-A-Thon WHO WE ARE We are primarily undergraduate and graduate students in microbiology and related sciences, but you don’t have to be a science major to be a part of our group. Many of us aspire for futures in health fields. Others of us are working towards careers as research scientists, and some of us are investing in inspiring the next generation of microbiologists as educators.
