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Third Annual Microbiome Connections
September 25, 2015 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
RSVP for the Third Annual Microbiome Connections on Friday, Sept. 25, 2015
Description:
RSVP for the Third Annual Microbiome Connections on Friday, Sept. 25, 2015.
Date: Friday September 25, 2015
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m
Location: Calit2, UC Irvine – Directions
AGENDA
Environment Session
10:00 am
Katherine Mackey, UC Irvine
Exploring Evolutionary Drivers of Phytoplankton Diversity and Distribution
10:40 am
Allon Hochbaum, UC Irvine
Engineering Microbial Communities through Interspecies Interaction
11:20 am
Jack Gilbert, Argonne National Laboratory
Invisible Influence: Microbiomes of Our Built Environment
–Lunch Provided–
Health Session
1:00 pm
Amir Zarrinpar, UC San Diego
Cyclical Fluctuations of the Gut Microbiome and Its Relationship to Host Metabolism
1:40 pm Paolo Sassone-Corsi, UC Irvine
Gut Microbiome and the Circadian Clock
2:20 pm
Rob Knight, UC San Diego
Dynamics of the Gut Microbiome
–Coffee Break–
3:20 pm
Elizabeth Costello, Stanford
Human Microbiome Dynamics in the First 1,000 Days of Life
4:00 pm Sarkis Mazmanian, Caltech
The Gut-Microbiome-Brain Connection
4:40 pm
Discussion
–Wine and Cheese Reception–
This no-cost symposium is co-hosted by UCI’s Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics, Calit2 and the Data Science Initiative at UC Irvine.