Evergreen International Phage Meeting 2025

50 Years of Innovation Meets Southern Hospitality

For the first time in its history, the legendary Evergreen Phage Meeting is coming to Knoxville, Tennessee! This milestone event marks a new era of accessibility, collaboration, and scientific breakthroughs.

📅 August 3-8, 2025 | Knoxville, TN

Organized by the Global Phage Community

Led by Ria Kaelin (Phagebiotics) & Tom Denes (UT Knoxville) in collaboration with PhageDirectory

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Honoring Dr. Betty Kutter

This year, we celebrate not just the future of phage science but also the extraordinary legacy of Dr. Betty Kutter. After more than 50 years of groundbreaking research and mentorship, Betty has transitioned to Emeritus Leader—but her impact endures.

Evergreen wouldn’t exist without her vision, dedication, and passion. Join us as we honor Betty and the pioneers who shaped phage science, ensuring their legacy continues to inspire future generations.

🌟 The Legacy Gala Dinner | August 6

A special evening at The Press Room dedicated to the greats of phage biology.

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A Conference Like No Other

🔬 Cutting-Edge Scientific Program

• Intensive workshops with field leaders

• Poster sessions designed for collaboration

• Dynamic talks & pop-up discussions

• Real-time problem-solving sessions

🎬 Unforgettable Community Events

• Historic Phage Film Night | August 4 | Bijou Theater (est. 1909)
• "Last Chance to Save a Life" + Expert Panel Discussion

• Spontaneous Science Moments – Breakthroughs happen everywhere at Evergreen!

🎟 Your All-Access Registration Includes

• Full scientific program & workshops

• Catered lunches, snacks, and receptions

• Legacy Gala Dinner & Phage Film Night

• Exclusive Evergreen 2025 T-shirt & commemorative sticker

• Digital abstract book & pop-up events

• Hotel-to-conference transportation

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Affordable & Accessible

We’re committed to making Evergreen 2025 inclusive & budget-friendly with:

✔️ Discounted hotel rates & room-sharing coordination

✔️ Complimentary transportation & walkable downtown access

✔️ Maximized value with meals, networking, and scientific engagement

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Be Part of History

Evergreen isn’t just a conference—it’s a community, a legacy, and the future of phage science.

🚀 Join us in Knoxville. Registration is now open!

Questions? Contact us—we’re here to help.

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🔗 Register Now & Shape the Future of Phage Science

The next chapter of phage science is being written—your voice belongs in it.

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Abstracts

Please submit your abstract as soon as possible, as they are accepted on a rolling basis.

If you need a Visa Letter, you must submit your abstract before requesting a visa letter!

All abstracts have a 4,000 character limit for the body of the abstract. Brevity is the soul of wit.

Abstract Deadlines:

• Oral Presentations are due June 9th 2025

• Posters are due June 27th 2025

Pricing

Last day of Early Bird is Feb 28th.

Hotel Pricing