Microbiome Symposium
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.

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.
Date: 9 January 2018, 9:00
Venue: Medical Sciences Teaching Centre, off South Parks Road OX1 3PL
Speaker: Various Speakers
Organising department: Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS)
Organiser: Georgina Kerr
Organiser contact email address: georgina.kerr@medsci.ox.ac.uk
Host: Professor Fiona Powrie (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatlogy)
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Booking required?: Required
Booking url: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/microbiome-symposium-tickets-38493736803
Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Georgina Kerr