PG16 Assessment and analysis of the lung microbiome

Postgraduate Course
Chairs: S. Bartel (Groningen, Netherlands), A. van der Does (Leiden, Netherlands)
Aims: to describe how to design a microbiome research project; to explain how data integration can answer question in microbiome research; to discuss the opportunities and difficulties associated with studies of the lung microbiome/mycobiome.

How to think about the microbiome R. Dickson (Ann Arbor, United States of America)
Appropriate study design for low-biomass microbiome research D. Bogaert (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
Integration of transcriptomics and metabolomics with microbiomic data to identify host-microbiota interactions L. Segal (New York New York, NY, United States of America)
The airway mycobiome and its relevance to respiratory disease L. Delhaes (Bordeaux, France)
Group assignment R. Dickson (Ann Arbor, United States of America), D. Bogaert (Edinburgh, United Kingdom), L. Segal (New York New York, NY, United States of America), L. Delhaes (Bordeaux, France)