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📣 You're Invited! Join us for the next Microbiomes Seminar Lunch & Learn hosted by the USF Microbiomes Institute!
🧫 Topic: Microbiome-targeted prehabilitation for cancer surgery
🎙️ Speaker: Dr. Richard Jacobson Assistant Professor of Surgery, Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa General Hospital
Dr. Jacobson is a surgical oncologist whose research explores how surgically-induced dysbiosis affects long-term cancer outcomes. Don’t miss this chance to dive into translational microbiome research, from mouse models to clinical relevance!
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, May 28th
🕧 Time: 12:30 PM
📍 Location: USF Children’s Medical Services (CMS) Room 3007 🥗 Lunch provided!
Let’s explore the intersection of surgery and the microbiome together!
Press Release 2nd International Conference on Microbiomes, Biodiversity and their Impact on Global and One Health
Global Experts Convene in Tampa to Explore the Cutting-Edge Science of Microbiomes and Biodiversity for Global Health Solutions
Tampa, Florida – March 4, 2025 – A groundbreaking gathering of international experts at the 2nd International Conference on Microbiomes, Biodiversity, and Their Impact on Global and One Health highlights the transformative potential of microbiome science in addressing the world's most urgent environmental and health challenges. The event, hosted by USF Health’s Microbiomes Institute, Institut Mérieux, and the Global Virus Network (GVN), was held February 3-5, 2025, at the University of South Florida (USF) in Tampa.