Session 6: Metagenomics
09:00-09:30: Talk 1 (30 min): Hui Wang, The Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, UK
Topic: Virus discovery by using deep sequencing data
09.30-10:00: Talk 2 (30 min): TBC
10:00-10:30: Talk 3 (30 min): Bjoern Textor, New England Biolabs GmbH
Topic: Direct Selection of Microbiome DNA from Host DNA
11:00-11:30: Talk 1 (30 min): Jeroen Raes, Scientific Collaborator, VUB&VIB
Topic: Studying the human microbiome using metagenomics and dedicated bioinformatics
11:30-12:00: Talk 2 (30 min): Rob Knight, Associate Professor, Colorado University
Topic: Characterizing microbial effects of family structure, including our furry family members?
12:00-12:30: Talk 3 (30 min): Ruth Ley, Cornell University
Topic: Host control of the microbiome
Chairman: Dr. Jeroen Raes (VUB, VIB)