Symbiosis Conference

We organize in Bordeaux an international conférence on symbiosis, with a focus on the very concept of symbiosis and theoretical approaches to symbiosis. 

Speakers

• Charlotte Brives (Centre Emile Durkheim, CNRS Bordeaux, France)
• Gérard Eberl (Institut Pasteur, Paris, France)
• Hannah Kaminski (ImmunoConcept, University of Bordeaux, France), “Is damage the feature that microbiota and host develop to promote a stable association leading to symbiosis?”
• Sarkis Mazmanian (Caltech, USA)
• Margaret McFall-Ngai (Caltech, USA), “Symbiosis brings together communities of different expertise: Retaining rigor in developing this frontier”
• Spencer V. Nyholm ( University of Connecticut, USA), “Illuminating interactions between the immune system and symbiotic bacteria of the Hawaiian bobtail squid”