2025 Keynote Speakers Thursday, November 20 Thursday, November 20 8:30 a.m. The Rise of Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance Squire Booker, PhD Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor, University of Pennsylvania View More Thursday, November 20 1:15 p.m. AI Empowerment: Overcoming Hesitation, Making Your Job Easier & Ushering Students into the AI Age Justin “Mr. Fascinate” Shaifer Science TV Show Host & STEM Educator View More Friday, November 21 Friday, November 21 8:30 a.m. Cell-based toxicity models for research in RNA modifications-driven effects on lung health Lydia Contreras. PhD Paul D. and Betty Robertson Meek Centennial Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Texas-Austin View More Friday, November 21 1:15 p.m. A Scientific Journey: Serendipity, Success and Cell Signaling JoAnn Trejo, PhD, MBA Professor and Senior Assistant Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences Faculty Affairs, UC San Diego View More Saturday, November 22 Saturday, November 22 8:00 p.m. Closing Banquet, Keynote, and Awards Stefano Bertuzzi, PhD, MPH Chief Executive Officer, American Society for Microbiology View More Saturday, November 22 8:30 p.m. Futures ALCHEMY™: Transforming Disruption into a Portal of Possibility Knatokie Ford, PhD Founder and CEO of Fly Sci® Enterprise View More
