Microbiology Undergraduate Student Association (MUSA)
MUSA (Microbiology Undergraduate Student Association) is an active student-run organization that provides support to undergraduate microbiology majors. Each year a group of students attends the national meeting of the American Society for Microbiology.
MUSA Officers/Contacts
President - Susie Harris
The duties of the president are as follows: coordinating events, speakers, meetings, and student government paperwork. The president also serves as the ASM Branch Chapter representative with the American Society for Microbiology.
Vice President - Ryan Smith
The vice president is responsible for the coordination of the annual trip to the American Society of Microbiology General Meeting and assisting the president in event scheduling. Email Vice President for trip questions.
Treasurers - Elizabeth Mueller
The treasurer is in charge of planning fundraising events and serves as a financial liaison between the Microbiology Department and The University of Iowa Student Government. Any questions about t-shirt sales should be directed to the Treasurer.
Secretary - To be announced
The secretary keeps a record of all meeting minutes and financial documentation in addition to co-coordinating finances and monies. Email the Secretary about t-shirt sales or the meeting schedule.
Meeting Times/Places 2013-2014
TBA
Questions, concerns, or comments about the group, meetings, and website may be directed to:
Microbiology Undergraduate Student Association
The University of Iowa
51 Newton Road
3-403 Bowen Science Bldg
Iowa City, Iowa 52242
Email: susanna-harris@uiowa.edu or john-kirby@uiowa.edu
Sponsors
Each year a group of MUSA students attends the national meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. While attending, students learn about current studies and research in many fields of Microbiology. If you are interested in donating to help these students attend, please email Susie or Dr. John Kirby. Any donation is greatly appreciated!
Links of Interest
American Society for Microbiology
www.microbeworld.org
The statements, expressed opinions and links displayed on MUSA Web pages are generated and posted by the student members of MUSA. No official endorsement or approval by The University of Iowa of the viewpoints expressed on this web page or any of the student organization activities described on this web page should be inferred. The activities and events of this student organization are not necessarily sponsored or approved by The University of Iowa.