Conference Chair
Mollie Roth, J.D.
Executive Director
The Microbiome Coalition (TMBC)
2019 Speaking Faculty
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Shahram Lavasani, Ph.D.
- Founder, CEO/CSO
- Immune Biotech
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Scott Jackson, Ph.D.
- Group Leader, Complex Microbial Systems
- NIST (National Institute of Standards & Technology)
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Rachel Clemens, Ph.D.
- Commercial Innovation Manager, Life Science Lead
- ISS US National Lab, Center for Advancement in Science in Space
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Phil Strandwitz, Ph.D.
- Chief Executive Officer
- Holobiome, Inc.
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Garth Ehrlich, Ph.D.
- Prof. of Microbiology & Immunology, Prof. of Otolayngology - Head & Neck Surgery
- Drexel University College of Medicine
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Momo Vuyisich, Ph.D.
- Chief Scientific Officer
- Viome
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Nancy Caralla
- Founding President, Executive Director
- C Diff Foundation
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Mehdi Keddache, Ph.D.
- Sr. Sales Specialist, Microbiology
- Illumina
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Sonia Timberlake, Ph.D.
- Vice President of Research
- Finch Therapeutics
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Dae-Wook Kang, Ph.D.
- Assistant Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
- University of Toledo
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Sangeeta Khare, Ph.D.
- Research Microbiologist, Division of Microbiology, National Center for Toxicological Research
- US Food & Drug Administration
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Amy Feehan, Ph.D.
- Research Scientist
- Ochsner Health System
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Julius Goepp, MD
- Chief Executive Officer
- Scaled Microbiomics
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Ze'ev Ronai, Ph.D.
- Professor
- Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
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Priya Ramamoorthy, Ph.D.
- Senior Study Director, Discovery and Translational Sciences
- Metabolon
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Craig Thomson
- Partner, European Patent Attorney
- HGF Limited
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Cécile Clavaud, Ph.D.
- Project Leader in Skin Microbiome, L'Oreal Advanced Research
- L'Oreal
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Anandh Babu Pon Velayutham, Ph.D.
- Assoc. Prof., Nutrition & Integrative Physiology
- University of Utah
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Tasha Santiago-Rodriguez, Ph.D.
- Microbiome Discovery Analyst
- Diversigen
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A. Stewart Campbell, Ph.D.
- Vice President, Early Stage Development
- Axial Biotherapeutics
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Gregg Silverman, MD
- Professor of Medicine & Pathology
- New York University School of Medicine
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Nicole Stakleff
- Partner, US Patent Attorney
- Pepper Hamilton
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Lana Gladstein
- Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel
- Arranta Bio
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Pamela Silver, Ph.D.
- Elliot T. and Onie H. Adams Professor of Biochemistry and Systems Biology
- Harvard Medical School
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Danish Malik, Ph.D.
- Senior Lecturer, Chemical Engineering Department
- Loughborough University
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Assaf Oron
- Chief Business Officer
- BiomX
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Jonathan Merril, MD
- Chief Executive Officer
- EpitopeRX
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Paul Turner, Ph.D.
- Rachel Carson Professor of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
- Yale University
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Briana Benton
- Technical Manager
- Seventure Partners
- Section Chief: Immunology Sec., Liver Diseases Branch, NIDDKD
- National Institutes of Health
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Michal Daniely, Ph.D.
- Research and Development Director
- MilliporeSigma
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Peter Christey, Ph.D.
- CEO and Co-Founder
- General Automation Technology Labs (GALT)
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Gokul Swaminathan, Ph.D.
- Associate Principal Scientist
- Merck Exploratory Science Center
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Sam Minot, Ph.D.
- Staff Scientist, Microbiome Research Initiative, Vaccine & Infectious Disease Division
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
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Nick Greenfield
- Founder & CEO
- One Codex
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Donna Boston
- Program Manager, Div. of Rsearch, Innovation & Ventures, Biomedical Advanced R&D Authority, Assist. Sec. for Preparedness & Response
- US Health & Human Services
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Emily Hollister
- VP Information Technologies and Analytics
- Diversigen
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Charles Budinoff, Ph.D.
- Strain Discovery & Microbiome Science Group Leader
- DuPont Nutrition and Biosciences