Chairman

Professor Dr. Erko Stackebrandt
Tel: +49-531-2616-352
E-mail: erko(at)dsmz.de

Local organizing Committee

Dr. Dagmar Fritze, Microbiology
PD Dr. Sabine Gronow, Microbiology
Dr. Elke Lang, Microbiology
Dr. Rüdiger Pukall, Microbiology
Dr. Christine Rohde, Microbiology
Dr. Cathrin Spröer, Microbiology
Dr. Brian Tindall, Microbiology
Dr. Heinz Martin Schumacher,
Plant Cell Cultures
Dr. Klaus Steube,
Human and Animal Cell Cultures
Dr. Max Schönfelder, Plant Viruses
Dr. Vera Weihs, Patents
Elke Petersen, Public Relations
Milena Wozniczka, Public Relations

Program Committee

Dr. David Smith
Prof. Dr. Erko Stackebrandt
Ir. Philippe Desmeth

International Committee

Dr. David Smith
Dr. Ken Ichiro Suzuki
Ir. Philippe Desmeth
Prof. Dr. Erko Stackebrandt
Dr. Joost A. Stalpers
Dr. Peter N. Green
Dr. Christine Rohde
Dr. Ipek Kurtböke
Mr. Juncai Ma
Prof. Dr. George M. Garrity
Prof. Dr. Thomas Friedl
Dr. Monika Engels