Scientific Program

In accreditamento – Numero crediti stimato

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 – Christopher Stewart

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

• Breastfeeding vs. Formula Feeding: Impact on Gut Microbiota Development – Petra Zimmermann

• Perinatal Antibiotic Exposure and Its Impact on Microbiota Colonization – Sasha Zharkova

Session 2 – 16:30 – 18:00
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

• The Microbiome and Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Insights into the Gut-Brain Axis – A. Gasbarrini

18:00 – 19:00
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

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

• The Use of AI to Explore the Role of the Gut Microbiome in Autism – S. Tangaro

• Personalization of Diet through AI Based on the Microbiota – Eran Segal, Flavia Indrio

• Panel discussion with journalist Massimo Barbieri

10:30 – 11:00
Coffee Break

Session 5 – 11:00 – 12:30
DECIPHERING THE NUTRITION AND MICROBIOME INTERPLAY

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

• Beneficial Drivers – Alessio Fasano

• Detrimental Drivers – Roberto Berni Canani

12:30 – 14:00
Lunch Break Symposium

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

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

• Gut Dysbiosis and Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Current Insights and Future Directions – J. Cryan

• Potential Biomarkers and Diagnostic Advancements – Dr. Marcus Böhme (Nestlé)

15:30 – 16:00
Coffee Break and Poster Walking

16:00 – 18:00
Oral Presentations

PIZZICA Symposium

DAY 3 – SATURDAY

08:00 – 09:00
Breakfast Symposium

Session 7 – 09:00 – 10:30
INFECTIVOLOGY

• Treatment of Pediatric Acute Gastroenteritis (AGEs) – Hania

• Prevention of Pediatric URTIs with Pro/Prebiotics – Metehan

• Prevention of Pediatric Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea – Francisco Guarner

KEYNOTE LECTURE – 10:30 – 11:00

• Prevention of Common Pediatric Infections with Probiotics/Prebiotics/Synbiotic Infant Formula – Ener Dinleyici

11:00 – 11:30
Coffee Break

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

13:00
Conclusion and Closing Remarks