Location and Lodging

Friday night registration, reception and dinner will by held at the Holiday Inn Minneapolis Metrodome. Saturday and Sunday talks and poster sessions will be held in Coffman Memorial Union on the University of Minnesota campus. Parking is available in the adjacent East River Road Parking Garage (cost $5.00/day).

Lodging

Blocks of rooms for the conference have been reserved at two hotels for the nights of October 14-15, 2005:

Holiday Inn Minneapolis Metrodome (banquet site)
1500 Washington Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55454

Reservations: 1-800-448-3663 or 612-333-4646
Conference rate of $119 per room per night plus tax available for reservations made through September 23, 2005. Reference Midwest Microbial Pathogenesis Conference.

Days Inn University
2407 University Avenue S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55414

Reservations: 612-623-9303
Conference rate of $79 per room per night plus tax available for reservations made through September 13, 2005. Reference U of M Microbiology.

A Minnesota Gopher football game is scheduled for the same weekend, so make your hotel reservations as soon as possible!