EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2021 IN-PERSON MEETING CANCELLED.  PLANNING FOR VIRTUAL MEETING.

-2021-
35th Annual Meeting
Hilton Garden Inn Buckhead
Atlanta, Georgia
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Monday April 19th-Thursday April 22nd, 2021:
Workshops: Tuesday April 20, 2021
Presentations: Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Short Course Seminars: Thursday April 22nd, 2021

Photo Credits to Sherry Garris and Larry Lagman
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Reserve Your Hotel Room  For the 2021 Meeting...
The Section has special rate ($152/nite) at the meeting hotel Hilton Garden Inn in Buckhead (formerly DoubleTree Hotel)  if you reserve by March 31, 2021.

ONLINE HOTEL RESERVATION TO BE AVAILABLE SHORTLY:   to make hotel room reservations under the special rate or be sure to ask for the Southern Section special rate if by phone 800-222-8733 or 404-231-1234.

Government Per Diem Attendees- You must call the hotel directly at 404-231-1234 to receive this rate.   It is available.
To Apply For Presentations & Posters: 
Please email the respective chairperson for details or to submit your abstract for consideration:

Microbiology Program Chairlady:
Dr. Ynes Ortega Email:ortega@uga.edu

Chemistry Program Chairman:
Dr. Sookwang Lee
Email:sookwang.lee@fda.hhs.gov


What Happens at a Section Meeting?

CHEMISTRY
  • Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Energy Innovations and Nutraceuticals
  • New Technologies & Methodology
  • Toxins, Food, Environmental Contaminants, Heavy Metals,  Antibiotics, Unknowns
  • LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS and MALDI-TOF
MICROBIOLOGY
  • Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Energy Innovations and Nutraceuticals
  • New Developments and Analysis of Food Borne Pathogens
  • MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry
  • PCR, Mass Spectrometry
  • Rapid testing

We strive to attain the following goals at our Annual Meeting:
To provide scientists with affordable opportunities for technical presentations.
To focus upon the training requirements of our membership.
To provide a forum to keep our attendees abreast of the latest technical challenges.

 Make it enjoyable…   Make it attainable…   Make it to the  Southern Section


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