09:00 - 10:00 EDT Community assembly in the skin microbiome at the strain level Tami Lieberman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Keynote conference
10:00 - 10:30 EDT Picky Eaters: Exploring the selective diet of marine microorganisms in past and present oceans Nagissa Mahmoudi, McGill University
10:30 - 11:00 EDT Coffee break with sponsors booths Phoenix catering / Sponsors: Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Illumina, Lallemand, PharmaMedSci, Qiagen, Tecniplast
11:00 - 11:30 EDT Interrogating your microbiome with QIAseq technologies Charles Dokken, MS Senior Technical Sales Manager, Qiagen
11:30 - 12:45 EDT Lunch break Phoenix catering / Sponsors: Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Illumina, Lallemand, PharmaMedSci, Qiagen, Tecniplast
14:15 - 14:45 EDT Coffee break with sponsors booths Phoenix catering / Sponsors: Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Illumina, Lallemand, PharmaMedSci, Qiagen, Tecniplast
15:45 - 16:15 EDT Fibromyalgia, autoantibodies and the gut microbiome Emerson Krock, McGill University