Going Beyond the Gut: The Future of Microbiome Therapeutics

Posted on by MITEF Directions / Parking Information « All Events Going Beyond the Gut: The Future of Microbiome Therapeutics January 22 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm « Food Waste: Can We Reach Zero? Bookkeeping and Taxes for Startups » REGISTER $25 Members; $45 Non-Members; $10 Students; $5 Student Members $25 Livestream Members; $45 Livestream Non-Members; $10 Livestream Students; $5 Livestream Student Members REGISTER Event Schedule Registration & Networking : 6:00 - 6:30 PM Welcome and Company Presentations : 6:30 - 8:00 PM Networking hour after the event: 8:00 - 9:00 PM Who's Registered? The microbiome market is one of the hottest areas for innovation in the life sciences space.  We are seeing an uptick in both research and venture capital dollars going into the microbiome industry—both in humans and plants.  As a result, the global microbiome market is expected to grow from $235.8 million in 2018 to $521.23 million by 2022. Please join us for presentations by some of Boston’s most innovative companies in the space to learn about the science behind the microbiome, the utilization of emerging technologies, and various perspectives on the future of the industry. Speakers Ryan Barrett , VP, Corporate Development & IP, Axial Biotherapeutics Matt Henn , Executive Vice President & Chief Scientific Officer, Seres Therapeutics Dr. Martha Herbert , Pediatric Neurologist and Research Neuroscientist, Massachusetts General Hospital John "Brent" Hunt , Founder & CEO, Soft Cell Biological Research Brian Klein , Senior Staff Scientist, Vedanta Biosciences Geoffrey von Maltzahn , Co-founder, Chief Innovation Officer, Board Director, Indigo Ag Sonia Timberlake , VP of Research, Finch Therapeutics Sponsors The evening is made possible by our annual gold sponsors: Sponsors Thanks to WGBH Forum Network for recording this event WGBH Forum Network + Google Calendar + iCal Export Details Date: January 22 Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Event Category: Innovation Series Venue Broad Institute 415 Main St Cambridge , 02142 United States Phone: 617-253-8240 Organizer MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge Phone: 617-253-8240 Email: entforumcambridge AT mit DOT edu « Food Waste: Can We Reach Zero? Bookkeeping and Taxes for Startups » Please note that we ask that you give us 24 hours notice if you wish to cancel your registration. We will not issue refunds with less than 24 hours notice. Need to cancel a registration? Contact us .