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8th Annual Southern California Microbiome Symposium Connections to the Environment and Health
September 19, 2022 at 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
8th Annual Southern California Microbiome Symposium: Connections to the Environment and Health
September 19, 2022
10 AM – 6:00 PM
CALIT2 Building Auditorium
University of California, Irvine
REGISTER HERE:
https://microbiome.uci.edu/microbiome-symposium-rsvp/
This event is free, but registration is limited.
Parking is $13 in the Anteater Parking Structure.
Including a new poster session for early career researchers
SUBMIT A POSTER
https://tinyurl.com/3bbmyffd
SCHEDULE
10 a.m.: Welcome and Introductions
10:15 a.m.: Suzanne Devkota, Cedars-Sinai
“Physiological and immunological responses to gut bacterial translocation in humans”
10:50 a.m.: Juliet Morrison, UCR
“Pleural macrophages promote recovery from influenza virus infection”
11:25 a.m.: Travis Wiles, UCI
“Tracing microbial life cycles in the gut microbiome”
LUNCH BREAK
1 p.m.: Kevin Honker, BiomeSense
“A translation-focused framework for human gut microbiome studies”
1:35 p.m.: Margaret McFall-Ngai, Carnegie Science
“The imperative to integrate macro-and microbiology: Challenges and strategies”
2:10 p.m.: Jed Fuhrman, USC
“Analyses of bacterial, archaeal, and eukaryotic ocean microbiomes, vetted with mock communities and metagenomics”
COFFEE BREAK
3:30 p.m.: Nick Shikuma, SDSU
“A tale of phage tails and tubeworms: How bacteria stimulate animal metamorphosis”
4:05 p.m.: Joleah Lamb, UCI
“Marine Greens: Using microbial processes of coastal ecosystems to improve human and ocean health”
POSTER SESSION
CO-ORGANIZED BY:
- UCI Microbiome
- UC RIVERSIDE
- UC San Diego
- UCI CALIT2