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MVM-CoRE
Military and Veteran Microbiome:
Consortium for Research and Education
Videos from DoD Microbiome Conference
The first videos are now available, please check back as we upload more.
Jack Gilbert – Professor at University of Chicago
Andrew Hoisington – Assistant Professor at USAFA
Robyn Barbato, US Army ERDC-Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory
Storify for DoD Microbiome Symposium, 5-7 April 2017!
9 April 2017
MVM DoD Microbiome Symposium - Schedule
Sponsors:
DoD Microbiome Symposium Exploring current and future research directions in the human and built environment microbiomes to benefit the DoD, Veterans, and their Families.
Thursday April 6, 2017
- Welcome
Col John Christ - Senior USAFA Leader - 8AM
- Welcome
Paula Olsiewski - Alfred P. Sloan Program Manger - 8:15AM
- Plenary Speaker
Jack Gilbert – Professor at University of Chicago - 8:30AM
- Plenary Speaker
Andrew Hoisington – Assistant Professor at USAFA - 9:30AM
- Lightning Talk
Robyn Barbato, US Army ERDC-Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory - 10AM
- Lightning Talk
Linda Chrisey, Office of Naval Research Program Manager - 10:15AM
- Lightning Talk
Blair Dancy, U.S. Army Center for Environmental Health Research - 10:30AM
- Plenary Speaker
Lisa Brenner – Professor at University of Colorado Denver - 12:30PM
- Plenary Speaker
Erica Hartmann, Assistant Professor at Northwestern University - 1PM
- Lightning Talk
Philip Karl – US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine - 1:30PM
- Lightning Talk
Camilla Mauzy – Air Force Research Laboratory - 1:45PM
Friday April 7, 2017
- Welcome
Jim Solti - USAFA Chief Scientist - 8AM
- Plenary Speaker
Christopher Lowry – Associate Professor at University of Colorado Boulder - 8:15AM
- Plenary Speaker
Kerry Kinney – Professor at University of Texas Austin - 9AM
- Lighting Talk
Noah Fierer – Associate Professor at University of Colorado Boulder - 9:30AM
- Lighting Talk
David Butler – National Academy of Sciences - 10AM
- Lighting Talk
Scott Merrell – Uniformed Services University - 10:15AM
- Lighting Talk
Wendy Goodson – Air Force Research Laboratory - 10:30AM
- Breakout session 1 – Wrap Up Mental Health
- 12:30PM
- Breakout session 2 – Wrap Up Physical Health
- 12:45PM
- Breakout session 3 – Wrap Up Built Environment
- 1PM
- Breakout session 4 – Wrap Up Methods, Tools, and Analysis
- 1:15PM
- Breakout session 5 – Wrap Up Unique Military Applications
- 1:30PM
- Wrap up speaker
Andrew Hoisington – Assistant Professor at USAFA - 2PM
Featured Speakers include:
- Lisa Brenner
- Lisa A. Brenner. Ph.D. is a Board Certified Rehabilitation Psychologist, and a Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology, and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at the University of Colorado, Anschutz School of Medicine, and the Director of the Department of Veterans Affairs Rocky Mountain Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center (MIRECC). She is the Research Director for the Department of PM&R.
- @LisaABrenner
- Jack Gilbert
- Jack Gilbert, Ph.D., is the is the Faculty Director of the Microbiome Center, a Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Chicago Medicine, Senior Scientist (Adjunct) at Marine Biological Laboratory, and Group Leader in Microbial Ecology at Argonne National Laboratory.
- @gilbertjacka
- Erica Hartmann, Ph.D.
- Erica Hartmann, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northwestern University McCormick School of Engineering.
- @ericamhartmann
- LtCol Andrew Hoisington, Ph.D., P.E.
- LtCol Andrew Hoisington, Ph.D., P.E., is an Assistant Professor and Environmental Engineering Division Chief at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
- @andyhois
- Kerry Kinney
- Kerry Kinney, Ph.D., is a Professor of Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering at the University of Texas in Austin, TX.
- @KerryKinney14
- Christopher Lowry
- Christopher Lowry, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Integrative Physiology and member of the Center for Neuroscience at the University of Colorado Boulder, with secondary appointments in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at the University of Colorado and the Center for Neuroscience, Anschutz Medical Campus, and the Rocky Mountain Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center (MIRECC).
- @CALowryPhD
For questions or more information please contact Kelly Stearns-Yoder at Kelly.Stearns@va.gov