Join us for an exciting presentation with Dr. Deanna Gibson on the gut microbiome and its role in health. Come to learn how the gut microbiome influences inflammation and brain health, and the impact of diet and live biotherapeutics like probiotics, to support a healthier gut!

Time and date: September 3, Wednesday from 12 PM - 1 PM

Location: Zoom 

About the Speaker:

Dr. Deanna Gibson

As a Professor at the University of British Columbia-Okanagan in the Faculty of Science, Dr. Gibson leads a research lab investigating the intricate relationship between the gut microbiome and human health. Her research has contributed significantly to our understanding of how these trillions of microbes influence digestion, immunity, brain function, and chronic diseases. Her passion for unraveling the mysteries of the gut microbiome and her commitment to improving human health brand her as a forward-thinking innovator in the field. Dr. Gibson is also actively involved in the scientific community, serving on several advisory committees and executive boards. Dr. Gibson is also the driving force behind Melius MicroBiomics, a biotech company focused on harnessing the power of the gut microbiome to improve human and animal health. Her entrepreneurial spirit and deep expertise have propelled Melius to the forefront of the field, developing innovative therapies for various health conditions.