Out of the outstanding received submissions, the Scientific Committee has chosen the top 10 posters to be presented orally. We invite you to attend these short talks and engage with the presenters by asking questions and sharing your comments.

You will then be able to vote on the one poster you think is the BEST of the best.

You can cast your vote before 11:00 on 28 October via the mobile app.

Location: Exhibition & Networking Area (Lobby 2nd Floor)

27 October, Friday

Chairs: Omry Koren, Bar Ilan University, Israel & Nicola Segata, University of Trento, Italy 

13:25 – 13:30
MINING THE GUT MICROBIOTA FOR TYPE 1 DIABETES PREVENTATIVE FACTORS 
Bree Tillett, University of Queensland, Australia 

13:30 – 13:35
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MATERNAL VITAMIN D STATUS DURING PREGNANCY AND INFANT GUT MICROBIOTA DEVELOPMENT 
Agnes Arnadottir, Matis, Iceland 

13:35 – 13:40
DYNAMICS OF MICROBIOME COMPOSITION FROM PLACENTA TO FETUS AND NEONATE 
Young Joo Lee, Kyunghee University, South Korea 

13:40 – 13:45
PROOF OF CONCEPT: METATRANSCRIPTOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE EQUINE PLACENTAL MICROBIOME 
Machteld van Heule, Ghent University, Belgium 

13:45 – 13:50
MATERNAL WESTERN STYLE DIET FEEDING PROGRAMS GUT EPITHELIAL SEROTONIN RESPONSE TO MICROBES 
Erin Bolte, Baylor College of Medicine, USA 

13:50 – 13:55
THE DIVERSITY OF MICROBIOME PROFILES IN PERIODONTAL SUBGINGIVAL POCKETS 
Jale Moradi, Oral Health Centre of Expertise, Norway 

13:55 – 14:00
THE CIRCULATING MICROBIAL TRANSCRIPTOME IN MYELOID MALIGNANCY PATIENTS 
Thomas LaFramboise, Case Western Reserve University, USA 

14:00 – 14:05
DEVELOPMENT OF EARLY LIFE GUT RESISTOME AND MOBILOME ACROSS GESTATIONAL AGES AND MICROBIOTA-MODIFYING TREATMENTS 
Veronika Pettersen, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Norway 

14:05 – 10:10
EXPLORATION OF 2,500 FOOD METAGENOMES REVEALS UNEXPLORED MICROBIAL DIVERSITY AND SPECIES OVERLAPS WITH THE HUMAN MICROBIOME 
Niccolò Carlino, University of Trento, Italy 

14:10 – 14:15
INTRODUCTION OF PROBIOTIC-BASED SANITATION IN THE EMERGENCY WARD OF A CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC 
Irene Soffritti, University of Ferrara, Italy