Wednesday, July 29, 2009: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM
Frontenac Ballroom (Westin Harbour Castle Hotel)
Session 25: Progress in industrial microbiology: the role of SIM in advancing the field.
SIM 60th Anniversary Historical Session All speakers are former presidents of the Society. Their presentations are listed in chronological order of the time in which they served.
Chair:Joan Bennett
Co-chair:John H. Litchfield
8:30 AMThe role of SIM and its members in advancing the field of natural products
Boyd Woodruff
9:00 AMLarge scale production of microorganisms for food and industrial chemical products
John H. Litchfield
9:30 AMCoffee Break
10:00 AMProduction of industrial and pharmaceutical products by microbes and cell culture
Arnold L. Demain
10:30 AMHow SIM enabled my addiction to fungal bioconversions
Linda L. Lasure
11:00 AMThe evolution of SIM and environmental microbiology
Carol D. Litchfield

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