Season Five

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  • Epidemiological insights on the gut microbiota in colorectal cancer,  with Dr. Mingyang Song ScD
    Mingyang Song, MBBS, ScD is Associate Professor of Clinical Epidemiology and Nutrition and Faculty Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

  • Molecular mechanisms of colorectal cancer development, with Prof. Alberto Martin PhD
    Prof. Alberto Martin from University of Toronto (Canada), speaks about the molecular mechanisms by which certain bacteria – namely, pks+ E. coli – influence colorectal cancer development. pks+ E.

  • Gut microbiome signatures of colorectal cancer, with Dr. Georg Zeller PhD
    Dr. Georg Zeller PhD from Leiden University Medical Center (the Netherlands), speaks about gut microbiome signatures of colorectal cancer across global populations.

  • Biofilms and specific bacteria in colorectal cancer development, with Prof. Cynthia L. Sears, MD
    Prof. Cynthia L. Sears, MD from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Bloomberg School of Public Health (USA), speaks about both biofilms and specific gut microorganisms that may contribute to colorectal cancer development.

  • The early life gut microbiota in the developmental origins of health & disease, with Dr. Anne Salonen PhD
    Dr. Anne Salonen PhD from University of Helsinki (Finland) speaks about her studies on the gut microbiota in early life and how it relates to health and disease.

  • Factors affecting infant gut microbiota development, with Prof. Christopher Stewart PhD
    Prof. Christopher Stewart PhD from Newcastle University (UK), speaks about the factors affecting gut microbiota development in both non-preterm and preterm infants.

  • A mechanism linking the newborn skin microbiota to neurodevelopment, with Prof. Rihua Xie and Dr. Yuhang Zhang
    Prof. Rihua Xie and Dr. Yuhang Zhang speak about vaginal microbiota transfer (VMT) and how it may affect neurodevelopment in newborn infants born by Cesarean section.
  • Gut microbiota development in preterm and non-preterm infants

    Gut microbiota development in preterm and non-preterm infants, with Dr. Marie-Claire Arrieta PhD
    Dr. Marie-Claire Arrieta PhD from the University of Calgary (Canada), speaks about development of the early life gut microbiome, both in preterm and non-preterm infants.

  • Toward skin microbiome interventions for anti-aging and wound healing, with Prof. Hariom Yadav PhD
    This episode features Prof. Hariom Yadav PhD, from the University of South Florida (USA), speaking about the skin microbiome and potential interventions for anti-aging and wound healing. Prof. Yadav noted that humans have a stable (core) microbiome on the surface of skin cells, plus a transient microbiome that depends on recent exposures. The skin microbiome…

  • Inflammatory microbes on the skin, with Dr. Nathan Archer PhD
    This episode features Dr. Nathan Archer PhD from Johns Hopkins Medicine (USA), speaking about the skin microbiome and particular microorganisms that cause inflammation. The skin is a dynamic organ with the main functions of keeping moisture in and keeping the environment out. Overall, the skin environment is not very welcoming to microorganisms but some have…

  • The skin microbiome’s role in atopic dermatitis, with Dr. Maria Teresa García-Romero, MD MPH
    Dr. Maria Teresa García-Romero, MD MPH from the National Institute of Pediatrics in Mexico City talks about the skin microbiome and how it relates to atopic dermatitis.

  • An introduction to skin microbiome research, with Dr. Aayushi Uberoi PhD
    This episode features Dr. Aayushi Uberoi PhD from Washington University in St. Louis (USA), speaking about the skin microbiome and various techniques for studying it. The skin is a reactive interface that protects the body, with the skin on various parts of the body looking very different because of stratifications in the epithelial layers and…