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BMC Biology Collection: Human microbiome in health and disease-Call for papers
Submission status: Open| Submission deadline: 31 October 2025

Upcoming Events

Workshop: Advancing Inter-regulation of Gastrointestinal Transport and Motility
When: 24 - 27 March 2025   Where: Lorentz center Leiden

Inaugural lecture Sahar El Aidy, titled: 'Thriving through Adaptadion'
When: 25 April 2025   Where: Aula - Oude Lutherse kerk, Singel 411 Amsterdam

Dutch Microbiome Day (DMD)
When: 12 June 2025   Where: Wageningen Microbiome Center

Guest lecture by Prof. dr. Ali Keshavarzian from Rush University @ Swammderdam Institute for Life Sciences (SILS)
When: 18 June 2025   Where: to be determined

Dutch Neuroscience Meeting (DNM25)
When: 19 - 20 June 2025   Where: Van der Valk hotel Tiel

Reflections on Past Events

Mink got selected to be one of the New Faces of Science by the KNAW
When: March 2025

You can read more about it here 

Meal to Mind – The Power of Gut Health
A successful evening full of insights and interaction

On February 13, 2025, Meal to Mind: The Transformative Power of Gut Health took place in the Koningszaal at ARTIS, welcoming nearly 170 attendees. The evening focused on the connection between nutrition, the microbiome, and (mental) health, and how we can translate this knowledge into both public health and everyday life. You can read more about it here.

Amsterdam Microbiome Expert Centre (AMEC) Day 2025: Advancing Microbiome Science from Ecology to Health  
When: 13 February 2025   Where: Amsterdam

The event was a great success, fostering insightful discussions and collaborations. You can read more about it here.

Markus & Johanna presented their posters @ the Mind, Mood & Microbes conference 
When: 11 - 12 February 2025   Where: Amsterdam

Prof. Dr. Sahar is featured in the ParkinsonFonds newsletter
When: November 2024   Where: ParkinsonFonds

Johanna received her Masters Diploma
@ Graduation ceremony Vrije Universiteit
When: 06 December 2024   Where: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Markus presented his research
@ Swammderdam Institute for Life Sciences (SILS) Seminar
When: 28 November 2024   Where: Amsterdam Science Park

Mink received his Masters Diploma
@ Graduation ceremony Groningen University
When: 27 November 2024   Where: Groningen University

Markus & Mink presented their posters
@ Amsterdam Microbiology SeminArs (AMSA)
When: 25 October 2024 Where: Amsterdam Science Park

Inaugural lecture Sahar El Aidy, titled: 'Thriving through Adaptation'
When: 25 April 2025; 16:30   Where: Aula - Oude Lutherse kerk, Singel 411 Amsterdam