IMPACTT Microbiome
@impactt-microbiome.bsky.social
The pan-Canadian microbiome research core funded by CIHR. We aim to harness the power of the microbiome to promote human health. https://www.impactt-microbiome.ca/
The Canadian Bioinformatics Hub is accepting applications for their recognition awards. Three awards are available: CBH Research & Innovation Award, Francis Ouellette Community Award, and CBH Impact Trainee Award. Apply by Dec 8, 2025: www.iscb.org/cbhc2026/cal...
November 25, 2025 at 10:22 PM
The Canadian Bioinformatics Hub is accepting applications for their recognition awards. Three awards are available: CBH Research & Innovation Award, Francis Ouellette Community Award, and CBH Impact Trainee Award. Apply by Dec 8, 2025: www.iscb.org/cbhc2026/cal...
L’Alliance de recherche numérique du Canada lance un appel de propositions pour le Programme pilote sur les espaces de données nationaux. La date limite pour soumettre une proposition est le 1er décembre 2025. Pour en savoir plus: www.alliancecan.ca/en/opportuni...
November 5, 2025 at 6:14 PM
L’Alliance de recherche numérique du Canada lance un appel de propositions pour le Programme pilote sur les espaces de données nationaux. La date limite pour soumettre une proposition est le 1er décembre 2025. Pour en savoir plus: www.alliancecan.ca/en/opportuni...
The Data Research Alliance of Canada (DRAC) has put out a call for proposals for its National Data Spaces Pilot Program, designed to improve how Canada's research data is managed, shared, and used. Application deadline is Dec 1, 2025. Learn more: www.alliancecan.ca/en/opportuni...
November 5, 2025 at 6:14 PM
The Data Research Alliance of Canada (DRAC) has put out a call for proposals for its National Data Spaces Pilot Program, designed to improve how Canada's research data is managed, shared, and used. Application deadline is Dec 1, 2025. Learn more: www.alliancecan.ca/en/opportuni...
We closed out #HavingIMPACTT2025 with a keynote talk by Robert Jenq about microbiome interventional studies in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) and CAR-T cell-based immunotherapies.
September 24, 2025 at 5:45 PM
We closed out #HavingIMPACTT2025 with a keynote talk by Robert Jenq about microbiome interventional studies in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) and CAR-T cell-based immunotherapies.
Our #HavingIMPACTT Session 5 on Microbiome Interactions in Autoimmunity and Inflammatory Disease featured talks by Shalina Ousman and Nicola Harris on topics ranging from multiple sclerosis and neuroinflammation to identifying factors that drive healing in IBD.
September 24, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Our #HavingIMPACTT Session 5 on Microbiome Interactions in Autoimmunity and Inflammatory Disease featured talks by Shalina Ousman and Nicola Harris on topics ranging from multiple sclerosis and neuroinflammation to identifying factors that drive healing in IBD.
New this year at #HavingIMPACTT2025: a "SWOT"-style panel discussion on the future of microbial therapeutics! Our panelists @arpaialab.bsky.social, Jeremiah Faith, Valerie Taylor, and Robert Jenq discussed the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats of microbial therapeutics.
September 24, 2025 at 5:20 PM
New this year at #HavingIMPACTT2025: a "SWOT"-style panel discussion on the future of microbial therapeutics! Our panelists @arpaialab.bsky.social, Jeremiah Faith, Valerie Taylor, and Robert Jenq discussed the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats of microbial therapeutics.
One of our IMPACTT Co-Leads, Dr. Braedon McDonald, gave an update on an ongoing IMPACTT project on creating a benchmarking atlas for researchers conducting experiments with human microbiome-associated (HMA) mice. Contact us through our website for more information.
September 24, 2025 at 5:15 PM
One of our IMPACTT Co-Leads, Dr. Braedon McDonald, gave an update on an ongoing IMPACTT project on creating a benchmarking atlas for researchers conducting experiments with human microbiome-associated (HMA) mice. Contact us through our website for more information.
Our third sponsored talk was given by Dr. Simon Hirota, co-director of the Canadian National Organoid Network (CNON). CNON is free to join and gives researchers access to protocols, in-person training, and help with organoid ordering and research. canadianorganoidnetwork.ca
September 24, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Our third sponsored talk was given by Dr. Simon Hirota, co-director of the Canadian National Organoid Network (CNON). CNON is free to join and gives researchers access to protocols, in-person training, and help with organoid ordering and research. canadianorganoidnetwork.ca
Our #HavingIMPACTT2025 Session 4 on Microbial Ecosystems was rapid-fire, full of short talks from Elsa Rousseau, Ann Gregory, and others on topics ranging from gut bacteriophages, to functional changes in pregnancy, to using CRISPR-Cas9 to eliminate antibiotic resistance genes.
September 24, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Our #HavingIMPACTT2025 Session 4 on Microbial Ecosystems was rapid-fire, full of short talks from Elsa Rousseau, Ann Gregory, and others on topics ranging from gut bacteriophages, to functional changes in pregnancy, to using CRISPR-Cas9 to eliminate antibiotic resistance genes.
Our second sponsored talk by Stephane Bronner from the Rosell Institute for Microbiome and Probiotics provided an overview of their research and funding portfolio and how they translate microbial science into human health benefits.
September 23, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Our second sponsored talk by Stephane Bronner from the Rosell Institute for Microbiome and Probiotics provided an overview of their research and funding portfolio and how they translate microbial science into human health benefits.
Our #HavingIMPACTT2025 Session 3 on microbiome-immunity interplay featured talks from Melody Zeng and Nicholas Arpaia on immune regulation by the gut microbiome in early life and beyond, as well as programmable probiotics for personalized cancer immunotherapy.
September 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Our #HavingIMPACTT2025 Session 3 on microbiome-immunity interplay featured talks from Melody Zeng and Nicholas Arpaia on immune regulation by the gut microbiome in early life and beyond, as well as programmable probiotics for personalized cancer immunotherapy.
Our #HavingIMPACTT2025 Session 2 on Translational Microbiome featured Jeremiah Faith, Glen Carter, and Lauren Davey discussing microbial therapeutics, multidrug-resistant organisms, and engineered gut bacteria.
September 22, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Our #HavingIMPACTT2025 Session 2 on Translational Microbiome featured Jeremiah Faith, Glen Carter, and Lauren Davey discussing microbial therapeutics, multidrug-resistant organisms, and engineered gut bacteria.
Our first sponsored Tech Talk by BioAro Inc. CEO Dr. Anmol Kapoor introduced PanOmiQ - AI-driven next-generation analysis intelligence.
September 22, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Our first sponsored Tech Talk by BioAro Inc. CEO Dr. Anmol Kapoor introduced PanOmiQ - AI-driven next-generation analysis intelligence.
Our #HavingIMPACTT2025 Session 1 on Diet, Microbiome, and Host included talks by Benoit Chassaing, Genelle Lunken, and Maryam Kebbe on topics ranging from dietary interventions to the mycobiome in IBD to the role of nutrition across the lifespan.
September 22, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Our #HavingIMPACTT2025 Session 1 on Diet, Microbiome, and Host included talks by Benoit Chassaing, Genelle Lunken, and Maryam Kebbe on topics ranging from dietary interventions to the mycobiome in IBD to the role of nutrition across the lifespan.
Our first keynote speaker Dr. Ruth Ley @microbiome.bsky.social opened #HavingIMPACTT2025 with a talk about the shared evolutionary history of gut microbes and humans
September 22, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Our first keynote speaker Dr. Ruth Ley @microbiome.bsky.social opened #HavingIMPACTT2025 with a talk about the shared evolutionary history of gut microbes and humans
It's a beautiful day for a microbiome symposium! #HavingIMPACTT2025 is offically underway at the Malcolm Hotel in Canmore, Canada! Follow along for more.
September 22, 2025 at 5:46 PM
It's a beautiful day for a microbiome symposium! #HavingIMPACTT2025 is offically underway at the Malcolm Hotel in Canmore, Canada! Follow along for more.
QIAGEN is proud to be a gold sponsor of #HavingIMPACTT2025 on Sept 22-24, 2025. Visit QIAGEN at booth #2 to learn more about their microbiome solutions: www.qiagen.com/ca/applicati...
September 19, 2025 at 5:52 PM
QIAGEN is proud to be a gold sponsor of #HavingIMPACTT2025 on Sept 22-24, 2025. Visit QIAGEN at booth #2 to learn more about their microbiome solutions: www.qiagen.com/ca/applicati...
Microbiome Insights is a proud sponsor of #HavingIMPACTT2025! They are a global leader in microbiome analysis, providing comprehensive sequencing and bioinformatics services. To learn more about how their research solutions can advance your work, visit www.microbiomeinsights.com
September 18, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Microbiome Insights is a proud sponsor of #HavingIMPACTT2025! They are a global leader in microbiome analysis, providing comprehensive sequencing and bioinformatics services. To learn more about how their research solutions can advance your work, visit www.microbiomeinsights.com
Mucosal Immunology (@societymucosalimm.bsky.social), the official publication of the Society of Mucosal Immunology (SMI), is proud to sponsor #HavingIMPACTT2025 and foster discussion of immunity at mucosal surfaces. Learn more at mucosalimmunology.org
September 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Mucosal Immunology (@societymucosalimm.bsky.social), the official publication of the Society of Mucosal Immunology (SMI), is proud to sponsor #HavingIMPACTT2025 and foster discussion of immunity at mucosal surfaces. Learn more at mucosalimmunology.org
DNA Genotek Inc. is excited to be a Gold Sponsor of #HavingIMPACTT2025! Check out their innovative line of microbiome collection devices and extraction kits developed to help overcome challenges in microbiome research at dnagenotek.com
September 16, 2025 at 4:19 PM
DNA Genotek Inc. is excited to be a Gold Sponsor of #HavingIMPACTT2025! Check out their innovative line of microbiome collection devices and extraction kits developed to help overcome challenges in microbiome research at dnagenotek.com
The Rosell® Institute for Microbiome and Probiotics by Lallemand is a proud Platinum Sponsor of #HavingIMPACTT2025. Learn about their commitment towards advancing microbiome research and development and promoting innovative science at www.rosellinstitutelallemand.com/en/
September 10, 2025 at 4:14 PM
The Rosell® Institute for Microbiome and Probiotics by Lallemand is a proud Platinum Sponsor of #HavingIMPACTT2025. Learn about their commitment towards advancing microbiome research and development and promoting innovative science at www.rosellinstitutelallemand.com/en/
Discover how speed powers precision. BioAro Inc. is showcasing PanOmiQ at the IMPACTT Symposium, September 22 to 24, 2025. See how their real-time genomic platform accelerates microbiome and metagenomic sequencing. Visit the BioAro booth at #HavingIMPACTT2025 to learn more.
September 9, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Discover how speed powers precision. BioAro Inc. is showcasing PanOmiQ at the IMPACTT Symposium, September 22 to 24, 2025. See how their real-time genomic platform accelerates microbiome and metagenomic sequencing. Visit the BioAro booth at #HavingIMPACTT2025 to learn more.
Meet Illumina, a Silver Sponsor of #HavingIMPACTT2025! Learn more about Illumina’s innovative solutions and how they can enhance your microbiome research at www.illumina.com
September 4, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Meet Illumina, a Silver Sponsor of #HavingIMPACTT2025! Learn more about Illumina’s innovative solutions and how they can enhance your microbiome research at www.illumina.com
The Weston Family Foundation is proud to be a Platinum Sponsor of #HavingIMPACTT2025. Through their Microbiome Initiative, they support groundbreaking research that accelerates the application of the microbiome to transform healthy aging for all Canadians. Visit bit.ly/4na4thJ to learn more.
September 3, 2025 at 5:48 PM
The Weston Family Foundation is proud to be a Platinum Sponsor of #HavingIMPACTT2025. Through their Microbiome Initiative, they support groundbreaking research that accelerates the application of the microbiome to transform healthy aging for all Canadians. Visit bit.ly/4na4thJ to learn more.
Meet NKP-Isotec, a Platinum Sponsor of #HavingIMPACTT2025! From traditional housing, through to high level Biocontainment solutions, their specialised team of experts can create bespoke solutions to your research requirements. Learn more at nkpisotec.com
August 26, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Meet NKP-Isotec, a Platinum Sponsor of #HavingIMPACTT2025! From traditional housing, through to high level Biocontainment solutions, their specialised team of experts can create bespoke solutions to your research requirements. Learn more at nkpisotec.com