★ARIHHP/IIIS (International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine) Joint Seminar
We are going to have the 111th WPI-IIIS seminar as follows.
This is a joint seminar between IIIS and ARIHHP.
Date: Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Time: 12:00-13:00
Venue: 1F Auditorium, IIIS Building, University of Tsukuba
Speaker: Dr. Junhua Li（Metagenomic Institute, BGI Research）
Subject: “A gut microbiota perspective of precision health and nutrition“
Summary:
1, Brief introduction of human intestinal tract flora, and their roles in human health and disease.
2, Fundamental reference catalogs of gut microbiome established by metagenomic sequencing.
3, Metagenome wide association studies reveal novel disease-related biomarkers.
4, Population-specific signatures of gut microbiota, and possible effects on nutrition and health.