Scientific Program

DAY 1 – THURSDAY

14:30
Introduction and Opening Ceremony
– Show or event

Session 1 – 15:00 – 16:30
PERINATAL MICROBIOME

• Influence of Birth Mode on Neonatal Microbiota Colonization – Janet Berrington

• Role of Maternal Microbiota in Fetal and Neonatal Colonization – Francesco De Seta

• Breastfeeding vs. Formula Feeding: Impact on Gut Microbiota Development –Marie Claire Arrietta

• Perinatal Antibiotic Exposure and Its Impact on Microbiota Colonization –Maria Rescigno

• Discussion

Session 2 – 16:30 – 17:45
GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE AND MICROBIOME

• Unveiling the Microbiome: The Hidden Link to Gluten-Related Diseases – Ruggiero Francavilla

• Microbiome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Decoding the Gut Hidden Dynamics – Kostas Geramidis

• Microbiotaand Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Insights into theEnteric Limbic Axis – Antonio Gasbarrini

• Discussion

17:45 – 18:45
Spritz Satellite – Networking event

DAY 2 – FRIDAY

Session 3 – 08:30 – 09:30
KIDNEY AND MICROBIOME

• Gut-Kidney Axis and Microbiome – Pieter Evenepoel

• Glomerular Disorders, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Microbiome – Gesualdo Loreto

• Discussion

Session 4 – 09:30 – 10:30
MACHINE LEARNING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE APPLICATION IN MICROBIOME RESEARCH

• THE MIS USE OF AI: HOW TO REVEAL THE FAKE NEWS– Elio Masciari, Flavia Indrio, Eslam Al Baroudy and Massimo Barbieri

10:30 – 11:00
Coffee Break

Session 5 – 11:00 – 13:00
DECIPHERING THE NUTRITION AND MICROBIOME INTERPLAY

• The missing bacteria – Petra Zimmerman

• Driving the Best Trajectory for Gut Microbiome Development and Function in Early Life – Anna Salonen

• Beneficial Drivers – Alessio Fasano

• Detrimental Drivers – Roberto Berni Canani

• Discussion

13:00 – 14:00
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM

Session 6 – 14:00 – 15:30
GUT-BRAIN AXIS

• The use of AI to Explore the Role of the Gut Microbiome in Autism – Sabrina Tangaro

• Early-Life Gut Microbiota and Neurodevelopment: Foundations for Lifelong Health – Rochellys Diaz

• Gut-immune-brain interactions during neurodevelopment: from a brain-centric to a multisystem perspective – Pascal Striano

• Discussion

15:30 – 17:00
ORAL PRESENTATIONS

17:00 – 18:20
PIZZICA AND PANZEROTTI SYMPOSIUM

DAY 3 – SATURDAY

08:30 – 09:30
BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM

Session 7 – 09:00 – 11:00
INFECTIOUS DISEASE

• Treatment of Pediatric Acute Gastroenteritis (AGEs) – Hania Szajewska

• Prevention of Pediatric URTIs with Pro/Prebiotics – Metehan Ozen

• Prevention of Pediatric Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea – Francisco Guarner

• Discussion

10:40 – 11:00
Coffee Break and Poster Walking

KEYNOTE LECTURE – 11:00 – 11:30

• Prevention of Common Pediatric Infections withBiotics Supplemented Infant Formula – Ener Dinleyici

Session 8 – 11:30 – 13:00
MICROBIOME & ALLERGY

• Microbiome Relevance for Modulating the “Allergy-Obesity-Asthma” Triangle – Liam O’Mahony (University College Cork, Ireland)

• Diet-Microbiome-Epigenetics Axis in Pediatric Cow Milk Allergy – Roberto Berni Canani

• Lung Microbiome in Pediatric Allergy – Pedro Gutierrez

• Discussion

13:00
Conclusion and Closing Remarks