Vanessa Las Heras University College Cork My study focuses in the mechanisms of interaction between the host and the foodborne pathogen Listeria monocytogenes. Given that Listeria has one of the…

Emiliano Salvucci Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnología de Alimentos Córdoba (ICYTAC-CONICET-UNC) The study of human microbiome has drawn the attention of many scientists worldwide, who have understood that this complex…

Md Shakhinur Islam Mondal APC Microbiome Ireland I am passionate about microbiome research because manipulation of the microbiota as a therapeutic tool is a rapidly advancing field in biological research.My…

Martin Vazquez Heritas Depression is one the leading causes in morbidity worldwide. Indeed, 350 million people are affected and almost 3 million people die annually. Microbiome and depression are interconnected…

Rafael Soares Correa de Souza Campinas State University I remember the first time I was stunned by the amazing notion that every green plant on our planet is the host…

Trevor Charles Waterloo Centre for Microbial Research I first became interested in microbiome through my interest in plants. What really did it for me was when I learned how Agrobacterium…

Francois Blachier INRA Me and my team are passionate about the microbiome because our own research and the research from other teams has recently shown that what we eat (like…

Fergus Collins Alimentary Health Having studied science in University College Cork, home of APC Microbiome Ireland, I was surrounded by many of the world’s leading microbiome researchers. Learning from these…

Gabriel Vinderola Institute of Industrial Lactology (INLAIN, UNL-CONICET) National University of Santa Fe Litoral Why are we so passionate about microbiomes? Because by understanding its structure, how it is established…

Jorge Nuno Pinheiro APC Microbiome Ireland I am fascinated by microbiome research because of its tremendous potential for our understanding and improvement of human health.Recent findings have demonstrated how big…