PacTB 2019 Meeting

The PacTB meeting was started in 2017 by the Center for Emerging and Neglected Diseases (CEND) at UC Berkeley. PacTB is designed to provide a yearly forum for the West Coast TB research community to come together for the common goal of understanding, diagnosing, treating and preventing tuberculosis. The last two years have been huge successes and we are excited to host the next meeting at Oregon Health & Science University!REGISTRATION INFO  Registration is open January 1st through March 15th. There will be 20 minute talks and poster sessions throughout the meeting.  The talks are 15 minute presentations followed by 5 minutes of questions. All abstracts should include a brief title, authors and affiliations, and an abstract of no more than 250 words. We will give priority to abstracts from students and postdocs.  The deadlines to register for a talk or submit a poster have passed.  Registration is $40+fees for students/postdocs and $60+fees for other attendees.  Check in will begin at 1pm on March 21st and the meeting will start at 2pm. The meeting ends at 3pm on March 22nd.   AGENDA For a full MEETING AGENDA--click here [https://www.ohsu.edu/sites/default/files/2019-03/PacTB%20Symposium%202019.Final_.pdf]. LODGING OHSU has arranged for a block of hotel rooms at The Hyatt House, located 0.2 mi north of the meeting location at a rate of $154-$164 per night, plus tax.  Reservations can be made before Thursday, 02/28/19 by: Reservation Booking Link [https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/oregon/hyatt-house-portland-downtown/pdxxd?corp_id=G-KCRB]  --OR-- Call 1-866-974-9288 and mention the OHSU rate for PacTB meeting After 02/28/19, rooms cannot be gauranteed and will be on a first-come, first-served basis.