Gut Microbiota, Metabolic Disorders and Beyond (D4)

Scientific Organizers: Rémy G. Burcelin, Sven Pettersson and Tak W. Mak


April 17—21, 2016

Hyatt Regency Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA


Supported by the Directors' Fund


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DEADLINES:
Scholarship Deadline: Dec 17, 2015 [details]
Discounted Abstract Deadline: Dec 17, 2015 [details]
Abstract Deadline: Jan 20, 2016 [details]
Discounted Registration Deadline: Feb 17, 2016 [details]


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No registration fees are used to fund entertainment or alcohol at this conference


Conference Program Print | View meeting in 12 hr (am/pm) time

The meeting will begin on Sunday, April 17 with registration from 16:00 to 20:00 and a welcome mixer from 18:00 to 20:00. Conference events conclude on Thursday, April 21 with a closing plenary session and keynote address from 17:00 to 19:00, followed by a social hour and entertainment. We recommend return travel on Friday, April 22 in order to fully experience the meeting.

SUNDAY, APRIL 17





16:00—20:00

Arrival and Registration



Ballroom Foyer



18:00—20:00

Welcome Mixer

No registration fees are used to fund alcohol served at this function.


Ballroom Foyer


MONDAY, APRIL 18





07:00—08:00

Breakfast



Rose Island



08:00—09:00

Welcome and Keynote Address

Registered attendees can view abstracts starting on 03/17/2016






Lewis C. Cantley, Weill Cornell Medical College, USA
Gut Microbiota Biology, Microbiome and Evolution throughout Metabolic Diseases




09:00—11:15

Gut Microbiota Biology, Microbiome and Evolution Throughout Metabolic Diseases

Registered attendees can view abstracts starting on 03/17/2016


Grand Ballroom



Martin Kussmann, Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences, Switzerland
The Human GI Tract and its Microbiome: From Associations to Interactions



Stephan C. Schuster, Nanyang technological University, Singapore
Holobiont Concept and Tissue Compartment and Microbiome



Michael A. Fischbach, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Small Molecules from the Human Microbiota



Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts†




09:40—10:00

Coffee Break



Ballroom Foyer



11:15—13:00

Poster Setup



Brenton Hall



13:00—22:00

Poster Viewing



Brenton Hall





On Own for Lunch







16:30—17:00

Coffee Available



Ballroom Foyer



17:00—19:00

Tissue Communication

Registered attendees can view abstracts starting on 03/17/2016


Grand Ballroom



James Versalovic, Texas Children's Hospital, USA
Placenta Microbiome, Issues on the Early Life Development of Metabolic Diseases



Ruth E. Ley, Cornell University, USA
Host Genetic Regulation of the Microbiome with Consequences for Phenotype



David A. Relman, Stanford University, USA
Open Wide: Oral Microbiota in Health and Disease



Short Talk Chosen from Abstracts




19:00—20:00

Social Hour with Lite Bites

No registration fees are used to fund alcohol served at this function.


Brenton Hall



19:30—22:00

Poster Session 1



Brenton Hall


TUESDAY, APRIL 19





07:00—08:00

Breakfast



Rose Island



08:00—11:00

Early Development – Maternal Life, Brain and Metabolic Development

Registered attendees can view abstracts starting on 03/17/2016


Grand Ballroom



Kjersti Marie Aagaard, Baylor College of Medicine, USA
Placenta and Microbiome



Bernard Thorens, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Glucose Signaling: Is There a Room for Microbiota?



Speaker to be Announced



Martin J. Blaser, New York University School of Medicine, USA
Obesity Antibiotics in Early Life



Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts




09:20—09:40

Coffee Break



Ballroom Foyer



11:00—13:00

Poster Setup



Brenton Hall



13:00—22:00

Poster Viewing



Brenton Hall





On Own for Lunch







16:30—17:00

Coffee Available



Ballroom Foyer



17:00—19:00

Therapeutic Strategies

Registered attendees can view abstracts starting on 03/17/2016


Grand Ballroom



Max Nieuwdorp, AMC, Netherlands
Fecal Transplantation – Ongoing Trials Pros and Cons



Felipe Cabreiro, University College London, UK
Targeting the Microbiota to Treat Aging



Elaine Holmes, Imperial College London, UK
Bariatric Surgery and Microbiota Metabolites



Short Talk Chosen from Abstracts




19:00—20:00

Social Hour with Lite Bites

No registration fees are used to fund alcohol served at this function.


Brenton Hall



19:30—22:00

Poster Session 2



Brenton Hall


WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20





07:00—08:00

Breakfast



Rose Island



08:00—11:00

Small Intestine Liver Function, Bile Acids, Therapy

Registered attendees can view abstracts starting on 03/17/2016


Grand Ballroom



Lora V. Hooper, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA
Clock Function is There a Role for Microbiota and Metabolism



Speaker to be Announced



Fredrik Bäckhed, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Gut Microbial Regulation of Bile Acids and FXR Signaling in Metabolic Disease



Paolo Sassone-Corsi, University of California, Irvine, USA
Circadian Control of the Gut Microbiome



Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts




09:20—09:40

Coffee Break



Ballroom Foyer



11:00—13:00

Poster Setup



Brenton Hall



13:00—22:00

Poster Viewing



Brenton Hall





On Own for Lunch







16:30—17:00

Coffee Available



Ballroom Foyer



17:00—19:00

Immunity and Metabolism

Registered attendees can view abstracts starting on 03/17/2016


Grand Ballroom



Gérard Eberl, Institut Pasteur, France
The Regulation of Type 2 and Type 3 Immunity by Microbiota



Tak W. Mak, Campbell Family Institute for Breast Cancer Research at Princess Margaret Hospital, University Health Network, Canada
Low Grade Inflammation and Impact on Metabolic Circuits



Rémy G. Burcelin, Institute of Molecular Medicine, France
Tissue Microbiota and Immunometabolism



Short Talk Chosen from Abstracts




19:00—20:00

Social Hour with Lite Bites

No registration fees are used to fund alcohol served at this function.


Brenton Hall



19:30—22:00

Poster Session 3



Brenton Hall


THURSDAY, APRIL 21





07:00—08:00

Breakfast



Rose Island



08:00—11:00

Fat Muscle Function Therapeutic Aging Immunity

Registered attendees can view abstracts starting on 03/17/2016


Grand Ballroom



Diane J. Mathis, Harvard Medical School, USA
Fat Tissue Development: Is There a Room for Microbiome Regulation?



Ravi Kambadur†, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Sarcopeni and Microbiome Function



Charles R. Mackay, Monash University, Australia
Microbial Metabolites in the Regulation of Inflammatory Diseases



José Manuel Fernández-Real, Biomedical Research Institute of Girona - IDIBGI, Spain
Iron, Microbiota and NASH



Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts




09:20—09:40

Coffee Break



Ballroom Foyer





On Own for Lunch







16:30—17:00

Coffee Available



Ballroom Foyer



17:00—18:00

Gut Immunity, Barrier Function and Effects on Metabolism

Registered attendees can view abstracts starting on 03/17/2016


Grand Ballroom



Dan R. Littman, HHMI/New York University School of Medicine, USA
The Gut Microbiota to Immune System Molecular Crosstalk



Sven Pettersson, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Aging Microbiome and Impact on Metabolic Function




18:00—18:45

Closing Keynote Address

Registered attendees can view abstracts starting on 03/17/2016


Grand Ballroom



Jeremy K. Nicholson, Imperial College London, UK
Towards Personalized Medicine and Microbiome Regulation




18:45—19:00

Meeting Wrap-Up: Outcomes and Future Directions (Organizers)



Grand Ballroom



19:00—20:00

Social Hour with Lite Bites

No registration fees are used to fund alcohol served at this function.


Brenton Hall



20:00—23:00

Entertainment

Entertainment is not subsidized by conference registration fees nor any U.S. federal government grants. Funding for this expense is provided by other revenue sources.


Brenton Hall


FRIDAY, APRIL 22







Departure