Eastern Connecticut Chapter of the national Lyme Disease Association
invites you to attend an informational lecture on

   LYME DISEASE

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
10:00 AM ~ 12:30 PM (doors open at 9 AM for exhibit area)
Eastern Connecticut State University, willimantic, CT

Admission is FREE and open to the public
No registration required
Speakers:
Eva Sapi, Ph. D., Genetics
We are honored to announce that this year our guest speaker will be Eva Sapi, Ph.D. in Genetics. Eva Sapi is an Associate Professor, University Research Scholar, and Graduate Program Coordinator at the Department of Biology and Environmental Science. She has 19 years of experience in molecular biology and specializes in Lyme Disease-related research. Eva will be discussing her groundbreaking ongoing research on biofilms and a possible role in Lyme Disease treatment resistance. 

Pat Smith, President, Lyme Disease Association, Inc.  
A national leader in the Lyme disease movement, Pat Smith has helped raise millions of dollars for Lyme disease research, has testified before many government entities regarding Lyme disease, and has published numerous articles pertaining to Lyme.  She will give an update on Lyme disease, including infection rates, spread of the disease, patient problems, and legislation. 
           See www.LymeDiseaseAssociation.org

LOCATION: Student Center, 83 Windham St., Willimantic, CT 06226 | 1-860-465-5000 	

For more information contact Linda Rosati at Phone (860) 230-7247 or email: rosyriz@hotmail.com. 
For additional information on Lyme disease go to: www.LymeDiseaseAssociation.org