Annual Translational Microbiome Conference 2015

Arrowhead Publishers, LLC is pleased to announce its 1st Annual Translational Microbiome Conference to be held May 13-14, 2015 in Boston. This Conference will focus on the potential for translational interventions in microbiome research and the challenges the industry will need to address to make this space successful. Therapeutic areas of research with potential for actionable interventions to be covered at this conference include:

Women's Health
Obesity and Type 2 diabetes
Pulmonology and COPD
Immunology and the Impact of C. diffiicle Infections
Dermatology
Periodontal Disease

SPEAKERS
CHAIRPERSON: Mollie Roth, JD, Managing Partner, PGx Consulting, LLC
Nadim Ajami, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine, Project Director, Metanome
Pierre Belichard, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, Enterome
J. Paul Brooks, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Statistical Sciences and Operations Research, Fellow, Center for the Study of Biological Complexity, Virginia Commonwealth University
Jim Brown, Ph.D., Director Computational Biology, GlaxoSmithKline
Kim Capone, Ph.D., Principal Scientist, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products
and many more...

AGENDA
DAY ONE – MAY 14, 2015
 
7:45 am Registration/Continental Breakfast
8:20 am Chairperson's Opening Remarks
8:30 am Pioneering Approaches to Protect the Microbiome
9:00 am The Challenges of Developing Microbiome Biotherapeutics
9:30 am Restoring the Skin Microbiome: Ammonia Oxidizing Bacteria in Dermatology
10:30 am Challenges and Opportunities Developing Microbiome Drugs Based on Microbial Ecologies
11:00 am The Unique Nature Of The Microbiome: Planning For The Commercial Requirements
11:30 am To Fix IBD . . . Look at the Microbiome
12:00 pm Sponsored Presentation - ActobioticsTM: Designer Microbial Therapeutics