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  • Sep 08 2026

    MicroSocial Seminar Series: Saúl J. Flores

    Tue, September 8, 2026 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Speaker: Saúl J. Flores, Ph.D. candidate in biochemistry Talk Title: Mechanistic and Structural Characterization of the Nfr Exopolysaccharide Pathway in Escherichia coli

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  • May 05 2026

    MicroSocial Seminar Series: Rojelio Mejia, M.D.

    Tue, May 5, 2026 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Talk Title: “Impact of intestinal parasites on growth delays, microbiome-mediated pathways, and a fungal bio-control for environmental transmission.”

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  • Apr 21 2026

    MicroSocial Seminar Series: Victor Moronge Mochama & Sydney Overton

    Tue, April 21, 2026 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Talk Title: "Three Clostridium Species with Health-Promoting Properties: In Vitro Screening for Probiotic Potential" Speaker: Victor Moronge Mochama

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  • Apr 07 2026

    MicroSocial Seminar Series: Julia Segre

    Tue, April 7, 2026 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Talk Title: "Human Skin Microbiome: Finding Friends Amongst the Foes"Speaker: Julia Segre, NIH Distinguished Investigator, Translational and Functional Genomics Branch, NIH-NHGRI 

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  • Mar 20 2026

    Mid-Atlantic Microbiome Meet-up Symposium

    Fri, March 20, 2026 8:00 am - 7:00 pm

    The annual meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Microbiome Meet-up (M3) initiative aims to enable and spur interactions within the very broad community of scientists interested in microbiome within the (loosely defined) Mid-Atlantic region, including academia, government, and industry participants alike.

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  • Mar 20 2026

    M3: Symposium in Engineering and Analytics in Microbiome Research

    Fri, March 20, 2026 8:00 am - 7:00 pm

    The annual meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Microbiome Meet-up (M3) initiative aims to enable and spur interactions within the very broad community of scientists interested in microbiome within the (loosely defined) Mid-Atlantic region, including academia, government, and industry participants alike.

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  • Mar 10 2026

    MicroSocial Seminar Series: Marcus Fedarko

    Tue, March 10, 2026 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Talk Title: "Hierarchical Decomposition and Visualization of Metagenome Assembly Graphs"Speaker: Marcus Fedarko, a postdoctoral associate at the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies

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  • Feb 24 2026

    MicroSocial Seminar Series: Ethan Rappaport & Sri Hemanth Kumar

    Tue, February 24, 2026 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Title: "Richness, Resources, and Resistance: How environment drives colonization resistance."Speaker: Ethan Rappaport, Postbac, Department of Biology

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  • Feb 10 2026

    MicroSocial Seminar Series: Norberto Gonzalez-Juarbe

    Tue, February 10, 2026 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Title: "Pollution, the microbiome and asthma: How are they linked?"Speaker:  Norberto Gonzalez-Juarbe, Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, UMD 

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  • Dec 15 2025

    Microbiome Center Capstone Panel

    Mon, December 15, 2025 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

    The UMD Center of Excellence in Microbiome Sciences will hold its first student-led panel titled “Microbial Matters: Translating Microbiome Science to Maximize Impact in Public Health,” marking the conclusion of the eight-month

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