If have a business interest in Human Microbiome, or looking to network with senior executives and influencers within the space, learn more about the Microbiome Congress Conference, taking place in London, UK this November 18-19, 2015.
Here’s a quick look at the Microbiome Congress Conference Day One Agenda:
For the full speaker list with session details, download the full brochure now.
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Time of Session |
Type of Session |
Title of Session |
Session Speakers |
| 8:00 |
Registration |
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| 9:00 |
Chairperson's Opening Remarks |
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| 9:10 |
Harnessing the Microbiome: A Rationale Approach to Translate Medicine | Matthew Henn, SVP & Head of Drug Discovery & Bioinformatics, Seres Therapeutics | |
| 9:35 |
Personalised Nutrition Using Gut Microbiome and Clinical Data |
Eran Segal, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Weizmann Institute of Science |
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| 10:00 |
Keynote |
The inflammation-associated microbiome of inflammatory bowel diseases | Marcus Claesson, Lecturer in the School of Microbiology, University College Cork |
| 10:25 |
Morning Networking Break |
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| 11:00 |
Faecal Microbiota Transplantation for the Treatment of Clostridium Difficile Diarrhea |
Giovanni Cammarota, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine and Surgery of the Catholic University, Rome |
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| 11:25 |
Exercise, Sports Nutrition and the Microbiome |
Paul Cotter, Principle Research Officer, Teagasc Food Research Centre & Principle Investigator, APC |
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| 11:50 |
Moving Beyond Coorelations: Contribution of Diet to the Composition of the Human Gut Microbiota | Alan W. Walker, Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health, University of Aberdeen | |
| 12:15 |
Networking Lunch |
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| 13:45 |
Microbiome Sciences: Innovation and Translation |
R. Anthony Williamson, Head of Technology - Janssen Prevention Centre, Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson |
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| 14:10 |
Gut Reactions: Immune Pathways in the Intestine in Health and Disease | Fiona Powrie, Professor and Director, Kennedy Insitute of Rheumatology, University of Oxford | |
| 14:35 |
Microbiome and the Brain: A Paradigm Shift in the Understanding of Neurodevelopment and Behaviour | John Cryan, Professor & Chair, Department of Anatomy & Neuroscience & Principle Investigator, APC, University College Cork | |
| 15:00 |
Afternoon Networking Break |
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| 15:30 |
Impact of Preterm Birth Prevention and Management Strategies upon the Vaginal Microbiome |
David A Macintyre, Lecturer in Reproductive Systems Medicine, Institute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology, Imperial College London |
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| 15:55 |
Deviations from Normal Intestinal Microbiota Composition Correlate with the Development of Type 1 Diabetes in Children |
Hermie J.M. Harmesen, Associated Professor, University Medical Centre Groningen |
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| 16:20 |
From Integrated Omic Analysis of the Human Gastrointestinal Microbiome to Treatment Strategies for Improved Patient Care |
Paul Wilmes, Associated Professor of Systems Ecology, Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine, University of Luxembourg |
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| 16:45 |
The Lung Microbiome: A New World of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Possibilities |
William Cookson, Professor of Genomic Medicine and Head of Respiratory Services, Imperial College London |
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| 17:10 |
Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Faecal Microbiota Transplant |
Ailsa Hart, Director IBD Unit and Sub-Dean, St Mark’s Hospital and Senior Clinical Lecturer, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London |
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| 17:35 |
Close of Conference Day One |
For the full speaker list with session details, download the full brochure now.