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2026<\/h3>\n

Pittsburgh Rust Belt<\/h2>\n

Microbiome Conference<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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HOSTS<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

N. Luisa Hiller, PhD,<\/strong> Carnegie Mellon University<\/p>\n

Barbara Meth\u00e9, PhD,<\/strong> University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine<\/p>\n

Drew Bridges, PhD, <\/strong>Carnegie Mellon University<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

EVENT ORGANIZATION<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Cindy Vinkovich<\/strong>, University of Pittsburgh\/Center for Medicine and the Microbiome<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Philip Ahern, PhD,<\/strong> Cleveland Clinic<\/p>\n

Catherine Armbruster, PhD,<\/strong> Carnegie Mellon University<\/p>\n

Drew Bridges, PhD,<\/strong> Carnegie Mellon University<\/p>\n

Laty Cahoon, PhD,<\/strong> University of Pittsburgh<\/p>\n

Jan Claesen, PhD,<\/strong> Cleveland Clinic<\/p>\n

Vaughn Cooper, MD, PhD,<\/strong> University of Pittsburgh<\/p>\n

Tim Hand, PhD,<\/strong> UPMC Children\u2019s Hospital of Pittsburgh<\/p>\n

N. Luisa Hiller, PhD,<\/strong> Carnegie Mellon University<\/p>\n

Gina Lewin, PhD,<\/strong> Case Western Reserve University<\/p>\n

Barbara Meth\u00e9, PhD,<\/strong> University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine<\/p>\n

Alison Morris, MD, MS,<\/strong> Rutgers University<\/p>\n

Apollo Stacy, PhD,<\/strong> Cleveland Clinic<\/p>\n

Daria Van Tyne, PhD,<\/strong> University of Pittsburgh<\/p>\n

Vincent Young, PhD,<\/strong> University of Michigan<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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