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International conference on microbiomes and their impact on health

Official title: CSHL 2024 Microbiome Conference

Funded at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory · NIH-10999621 · Data updated 2026-11-12

The CSHL Microbiome Conference is a friendly gathering where scientists come together to share the latest discoveries about how tiny microbes in our bodies can impact our health and help us find new ways to diagnose and treat diseases.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionCold Spring Harbor Laboratory
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Cold Spring Harbor, United States)
Project startJuly 17, 2024
Project endJune 30, 2025
Funding year2024
Award (this year)$6,500
NIH project number1R13AI186427-01
Project IDNIH-10999621 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Patients interested in the latest advancements in microbiome-related health issues and treatments would benefit from this research.

Less likely to help

Patients not affected by microbiome-related diseases or those not engaged in research discussions may not find direct benefits from this conference.

What this research studies

The CSHL Microbiome Conference will bring together researchers from various fields to discuss the latest findings on how microbiomes affect human health and disease. Attendees will explore topics such as the role of microbes in inflammatory and infectious diseases, and the development of new diagnostics and therapies. The conference aims to foster collaboration among established scientists and emerging researchers, providing a platform for sharing innovative ideas and methodologies. This event will include both experimental and computational approaches to understanding microbial communities.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to new insights and treatments for diseases associated with microbiomes, ultimately improving patient health outcomes.

How similar studies have gone: Previous microbiome conferences have successfully catalyzed advancements in the field, indicating a strong potential for impactful outcomes from this event.

Where this research is happening

  • Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
    Cold Spring Harbor, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: Stewart, David J. — Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
  • Study coordinator: Stewart, David J.

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.
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