
Microbiome Symposium
Date and time
Description
To coincide with the launch of a large microbiome initiative at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology this symposium will consider the role of the microbiome in health and disease. Hear from world-leading experts in this exciting area with confirmed speakers including:
- keynote speaker: Cynthia Sears (Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore)
- Dirk Haller (Technical University of Munich)
- Mahesh Desai (Luxembourg Institute of Health)
- Fiona Powrie (KIR, Oxford)
- Jamie Lorimer (OUCE, Oxford)
- Kevin Foster (Zoology, Oxford)
Talks will begin at 9.30am, with registration open from 9am. A networking drinks reception will follow in the evening. Full programme:
Post-docs and students are encouraged to submit abstracts for the poster session with the possibility of selection for a short talk. Please email a 200 word abstract to georgina.kerr@medsci.ox.ac.uk before 1st December, 2017.