Microbiome Workshop
2:00 p.m.-4:15 p.m.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
This workshop is an opportunity to bring together faculty and students who are working in or are interested in, the broadly defined area of the microbiome. Interesting things are happening across campus in methods development, water, soil and animal research all relating to the microbiome. Learn more about what is happening in this area of study and find out where continued discussion might be beneficial.
Agenda
Time | Title | Presenters |
2:00 - 2:10 p.m. | Introduction and Welcome | Maureen Olewnik Global Food Systems Initiative Coordinator Peter Dorhout
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2:10 - 2:40 p.m. | Keynote Presentation, Next Generation Sequencing Applications in Microbiology | Douglas Marthaler Illumina, Inc |
2:40 - 2:45 p.m. | Q & A |
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2:45 - 2:55 p.m. | Microwell Devices for Rapid Exploration of the Microbiome | Ryan Hansen Chemical Engineering |
2:55 - 3:00 p.m. | Q & A |
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3:00 - 3:10 p.m. | Exploring the Mycobiome of Soybean Seeds | Chris Little Plant Pathology |
3:10 - 3:15 p.m. | Q & A | |
3:15 - 3:25 p.m. | Connections Between Land Use Soil Microbiology, and Groundwater Microbiology in Agricultural Landscape | Matthew Kirk Geology |
3:25 - 3:30 p.m. | Q & A | |
3:30 - 3:40 p.m. | The Impact of Microbiota in Early Life on IBD Development: From Metabarcoding to Metagenomes | Sonny Lee Biology |
3:40 - 3:45 p.m. | Q & A | |
3:45 - 3:55 p.m. | Role of Gut Microbes in Swine Respiratory Disease | Megan Niederwerder Veterinary Medicine |
3:55 - 4:00 p.m | Q & A | |
4:00 - 4:10 p.m. | Age Dynamics of Fecal Micro- and Myco-Biome Composition and AMR are Similar in Production and Breeder Swine | Tara Gaire Veterinary Medicine |
4:10 - 4:15 p.m. | Q & A |