Speakers

The Evolution of Microbiota Research: Past, Present & Future - Opening Keynote

Hiroshi Ohno, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Japan

Maintaining Gut Symbiosis: The Crucial Role of the Mucosal Barrier in Preventing Intestinal Inflammation

Kiyoshi Takeda, World Premier International Research Center Initiative Immunology Frontier Research Center & Osaka University, Japan

Innate Lymphoid Cells and Microbiota: Cross-Talking for Maintaining Mucosal Homeostasis

Naoko Satoh-Takayama, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Japan

Exploring the Gut Microbiota's Role in Cancer Development and Progression

Naoko Ohtani, Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan

Insights into the Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis from Longevity Research

Yuji Naito, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan

Decoding the Skin’s Hidden Ecosystem: Microbiome and pH Gradients as Therapeutic Frontiers

Masayuki Amagai, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences and Keio University School of Medicine, Japan

Microbiota Medicine: Shaping the Future of Health

Marvin Edeas, Institut Cochin, INSERM U1016, Université de Paris, France

Development of Microbiome Medicine and Precision Nutrition Based on Japanese Gut Microbiota Research

Jun Kunisawa, Deputy Director General of National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition, Japan

Gut Microbiome and Cognitive Domains: Therapeutic Insights from the Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis

José Manuel Fernández-Real, Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona, Hospital Trueta de Girona, and University of Girona, Spain

Deciphering the interactions between gut microbiota and male fertility

Cristian O’Flaherty, McGill University, Canada

Gut Microbiota and Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Nobuhiko Kamada, University of Michigan, USA & Osaka University, Japan