08:30 - 09:05

Sylvain Moineau: LAB phages

Session chair: Michael Gänzle

Zuiderduin Zaal
09:05 - 09:40

Jennifer Mahony: Phage-host interactions of dairy streptococci

Session chair: Michael Gänzle

Zuiderduin Zaal
09:40 - 10:00

Marie-Pierre Chapot-Chartier: Molecular mechanisms underlying the structural diversity of complex rhamnose-rich cell wall polysaccharides in lactococci

Session chair: Michael Gänzle

Zuiderduin Zaal
10:00 - 10:30

Coffee and Tea Break in Poster Area

10:30 - 11:05

Ahmed Zeidan: From Genotype to Phenotype: Computational approaches for inferring microbial traits relevant to the food industry

Session chair: Ingeborg Haagsma-Boels

Zuiderduin Zaal
11:05 - 11:40

Giovanna Felis: Biodiversity, taxonomy and the new era of LAB biotechnology

Session chair: Ingeborg Haagsma-Boels

Zuiderduin Zaal
11:40 - 12:00

Willi Gottstein: AI-driven design of microbial communities for dairy applications

Session chair: Ingeborg Haagsma-Boels

Zuiderduin Zaal
12:00 - 13:30

Lunch / Poster viewing

13:30 - 15:00

Thematic session 2: LABIP session – Microbial Diversity & Health
Julien Tap: Next-Gen Fermented Food: Harnessing Gut Microbiome Diversity and Functions
Paul Cotter: LAB diversity in foods and how this overlaps with the gut
Olha Kostiuchenko: Screening of natural Lactococcus sp. strains for persistence in the GIT and production of health-promoting metabolites
Sabine Bosselaar: Biodiversity of Bifidobacteria isolated from human microbiota in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Nicola Mangieri: Culture-dependent and independent approaches for evaluating the impact of stilbenoids on the gut microbiota

Session chair: Esben Laulund

Zuiderduin Zaal
15:00 - 15:30

Coffee and Tea Break in poster area

15:30 - 16:05

Veronique Monnet: Cell-cell communication in LAB

Session chair: Søren Lillevang

Zuiderduin Zaal
16:05 - 16:25

Stephane Duboux: The interplay between growth conditions and probiotic effector molecules; the case of Bifidobacterium longum NCC 2705 serine protease inhibitor

Session chair: Søren Lillevang

Zuiderduin Zaal
16:25 - 17:30

Poster Flash Session 2

Session chair: Mariela Serrano

Zuiderduin Zaal
17:30 - 18:30

LABeachrun

18:30 - 20:00

Dinner

20:00 - 21:00

Poster viewing 2