Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência

SymbNET is an European network for host-microbe interactions research, funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme.

SymbNET Online Seminar Series are monthly seminars on host-microbe symbiosis, genomics, and metabolomics, with two talks from SymbNET researchers.

On 22nd April the first seminar of the series will take place with the following speakers and schedule: 

15:00 (WET) / 16:00 (CET)   Understanding microbiomes – Insights from bees and their gut symbionts

Philipp Engel, Lausanne University

15:30 (WET) / 16:30 (CET)   Functional genomics of the endosymbiont Wolbachia

Luís Teixeira, Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência

 

Registrations

 

Seminars are open and free of charge, but registration is required.

 

The SymbNET project, coordinated by FCG-IGC (Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal), brings together the world-leading research institutions EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Germany),  CAU (Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany),  and UNIL (Université de Lausanne,  Switzerland), and another local widening partner ITQB NOVA (Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Portugal).