Helsingin yliopisto

12th November 2010

12. November 2010
Biomedicum, Meilahti

PROGRAM

Three invited speakers:

Professor  Elaine  Holmes from Imperial College, London. Her research
interest is metabolomic profiling of the human body using NMR spectroscopy and pattern recognition techniques.

Dr Annick Mercenier from the Nestlé Research Centre, Switzerland. She is studying the interactions between intestinal microbes and the  human body from an immunology perspective to improve human health.

Jos Vanderleyden from from K.U.Leuven, Belgium. He applies microbial molecular genetics approaches to  study microbe-host interactions in a variety of systems including the intestinal tract. In Gut Day he's talk will be entitled The cell surface molecules of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG.