Center for Microbiome Informatics and Therapeutics

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We are actively recruiting mentors for our Spring 2022 Industry Mentorship program! If you are an industry professional interested in mentoring an ugrad/grad student in 1-on-1 meetings, sign up at the link below: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Although we are generally a pro-germ community, we regret to inform you that we'll be canceling the 5th Annual Microbiome Symposium due to MIT's new policies regarding large events, the spread of COVID-19, and the health of our community. Stay tuned for small event announcements!

Hope y’all are getting your abstracts in... today’s the deadline! microbiome2020.wordpress.com/abstract-submi…

Abstract submission to the 5th Annual MIT Microbiome Symposium is extended until 2/21. This week is the last week to submit for a poster or flash talk! microbiome2020.wordpress.com

Join us at the Winter Microbiome Networking Meetup At The Asgard on Feb 6th! Sponsored by ⁦@MITMicrobiome⁩ and the club. meetu.ps/e/HFqwR/gjXm6/a

Abstract submission for the 5th Annual MIT Microbiome Symposium is now open! Deadline to apply is 2/7. Registration for attendance opens afterwards. We look forward to seeing you there on March 30th, 2020! microbiome2020.wordpress.com

The website for our 5th Annual MIT Microbiome Symposium is now live! Check back soon for registration and abstract submission and save the date for Monday March 30th from 10am-5pm! microbiome2020.wordpress.com

We're excited to host Vayu Maini Rekdal for our next MIT Microbiome Club Seminar, which will be on 1/21 at 1PM in 56-614! RSVP here: eventbrite.com/e/mit-microbio…

Comprehensive analysis of chromosomal mobile genetic elements in the gut microbiome reveals phylum-level niche-adaptive gene pools journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

TOMORROW Microbiome Club Seminar: Dr. Ali Ebrahimi "Cooperation and multicellularity determine polysaccharide degradation efficiency in marine bacteria" at 1PM in 56-614 eventbrite.com/e/microbiome-c…

Eric Alm and Peter Dedon receive NIH Transformative Research Award news.mit.edu/2019/mit-alm-d…

TODAY! We're hosting Dr. Aspen Reese who will speak on "Domestication effects on the mammalian gut microbiota are mediated by dietary shifts". 4 PM in 56-614 Open to all! eventbrite.com/e/microbiome-c…

CMIT is hosting a Microbiome Seminar tomorrow 9/26 at 11 am in the Broad Monadnock Room. Join us! Richard Bonneau "New methods for microbiome data integration and interaction detection" James Morton, "Learning accurate representations of microbe-metabolite interactions"

BE researchers working to preserve human microbiome diversity.. ow.ly/MJHk50wnh1h @MITMicrobiome @ejalm

The human digestive tract is home to thousands of different strains of bacteria. Researchers @MITMicrobiome are preserving samples of these strains in an effort to develop diagnostics and therapeutics to treat diseases. ow.ly/r0xn50wbLb1 #MITBetterWorld

Join the @MITubiomeclub and attend the General Body Meeting tomorrow at 6PM in 32-124! RSVP below:

Alm Lab have collected and preserved samples of nearly 8,000 strains of bacteria found in the human digestive tract. ow.ly/hqiB50vYlVt @broadinstitute @MITMicrobiome @OpenBiome @NatureMedicine @mgroussi @ejalm @gibbological @mathildpoyet

The @broadinstitute and @OpenBiome Microbiome Library (BIO-ML) have introduced a collection of nearly 8,000 intestinal bacterial isolates, paired with nearly 4,000 genome sequences, to serve as an open access investigational resource. nature.com/articles/s4159…