Microbiome Throughout Life

22/09/2026

📅 SAVE THE DATE | The Microbiome Throughout Life (MBTL) 2027

11-13 November 2027 · Bucharest, Romania

Advancing microbiome science. Transforming patient care.

Following the success of our inaugural edition in Belgrade, MBTL returns for its second edition - three days of cutting-edge science, hands-on clinical insights, and world-class faculty spanning microbiology, gastroenterology, paediatrics, nutrition, and beyond.

Explore the evolving role of the microbiome across the human lifespan, from preconception and early development to healthy ageing - and connect with researchers, clinicians, and industry leaders shaping personalised and preventive medicine.

Mark your calendar. More details coming soon.

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05/08/2026

🎙️ What does the future hold for microbiome science?

Discover the latest insights from Prof. John F. Cryan, one of the world's leading experts on the microbiota-gut-brain axis, Vice President for Research & Innovation at University College Cork, and Keynote Speaker at The Microbiome Throughout Life 2026.

In this exclusive interview, Prof. Cryan shares his perspective on the future of microbiome research, emerging scientific directions, and what these developments mean for clinicians and researchers.

▶️ Watch the full interview:
https://mbtl-community.com/interviews/interview-john-cryan/

🌍 Join the MBTL Community to access exclusive interviews, scientific articles, conference recordings, and expert insights from leading voices in microbiome science.

Don’t miss the interview with our MBTL 2026 Keynote Speaker, Prof. John F. Cryan from University College Cork, Ireland, as he shares his insights and perspectives on the latest developments in his…

09/07/2026

🌍 The microbiome conversation doesn't end when the conference does.

The MBTL Community is now live — your year-round hub for the latest insights, education, and collaboration in microbiome science.

Join for free and get instant access to:
🧬 Expert webinars and conference recordings
📚 Monthly educational articles across every stage of life
🎙️ Interviews and podcasts with leading researchers and clinicians
🤝 A global network of scientists, healthcare professionals, and industry experts advancing microbiome research

New content is added every month, giving you fresh perspectives and valuable resources all year long.

🔗 Join the MBTL Community today: https://mbtl-community.com/register/

03/04/2026

Wishing our microbiome community a joyful and peaceful Easter.🎀
May it be filled with moments of rest, renewal, and good health - inside and out.

02/04/2026

Session 2️⃣, chaired by Francesco Asnicar, focused on the growing role of data science, AI, and integrative meta-omics in advancing microbiome research.

Featuring Mireia Valles-Colomer, Mani Arumugam, and Henrik Bjørn Nielsen, the session explored microbial transmission, diet–microbiome interactions, and the emergence of digital approaches in biology, followed by an engaging panel discussion.

A forward-looking perspective on the future of microbiome science.

01/04/2026

The Microbiome Throughout Life opening session, chaired by Alexandra Zhernakova, explored the journey of the microbiome from pregnancy into early life.

With contributions from Omry Koren, Michael Silverman, and Trishla Sinha, the discussion highlighted how early microbial exposures shape immune development, metabolic pathways, and future health outcomes.

A strong scientific foundation for the discussions that followed.

31/03/2026

From an empty space to a place filled with curiosity, knowledge, and meaningful exchange. Clinicians and researchers came together, driven by one shared goal - to better understand the and its impact on health.

MicrobiomeScience

23/03/2026

3 days of breakthrough knowledge, real conversations, and meaningful connections in microbiome science.🔬

The Microbiome Throughout Life is more than an event - it’s a community shaping the future of health.