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Keynote Speaker

Wendy Nations

Workshop Highlight

To Kill A Microbe

Student Session

Participants will hear a short presentation on the life of a microbiologist and learn some basic characteristics of bacteria. Then the participants will prepare some slides of bacteria and view them on the microscope. We will then evaluate some bacteria that has been growing on agar plates and determine which antibiotics and disinfectants are effective in preventing growth and / or killing the bacteria.

What is EYH

Who:	Young Women in Grades 6-9
What:	A One-Day Conference in Math & Science
Where:	The University Center (UC) located on the Alumni Mall on the University of Memphis main campus
When:	8 a.m. - 3 p.m. on Saturday, September 15, 2012
Why:	Fun, hands-on workshops in science, healthcare, engineering, computers, & more Talk with women professionals about careers in science & math Meet other girls interested in math & science Parent workshops in educational preparation, student life & more
More Info:	Call (901) 678-4933 Email srmoses@memphis.edu
Homepage:	www.engr.memphis.edu/eyh
Registration Starts:	August 13^th, 2012
Registration Ends:	September 9^th, 2012
Registration Fee:	$15.00, Lunch included

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Contact U of M EYH | 202B Engineering Administration Bldg |Memphis, TN 38152 | Phone: 901/678-4933

Last Updated: 8/6/12