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Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI) National Institutes of Health  •  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Human Microbiome Project Sampling Workshop

July 25, 2007, Marrioitt Hotel, Gaithersburg, Maryland

Agenda

Chair – David Relman
7:30 am Continental Breakfast
8:00 am Welcome and Introduction

David Relman

8:10 am Overview of Plans for the HMP
Jane Peterson
8:35 am FY 07 Jumpstart funding plan
George Weinstock
8:55 am Ethical issues of risk associated with HMP sampling
9:20 am GI Tract Sampling Plan and Patient Recruitment
Jeff Gordon and Peter Mannon
9:45 am Oral Cavity Site Discussion
10:10 am Coffee Break
10:25 am Vagina Site Discussion
Larry Forney
Jack Sobel
10:50 am Skin Site Discussion
Julie Segre and Maria Turner
11:15 am Statistical considerations
Brendan Bohannan
11:40 am Charge to the breakout groups
David Relman
11:50 am Lunch (working lunch in breakout groups)
12:15 pm Breakout Group Discussions
Breakout Group I
   Session leaders: Catherine Davis and Elaine Mardis
Breakout Group II
   Session leaders: Catherine Davis and Elaine Mardis
2:15 pm Report back from the Breakout Groups
David Relman
3:30 pm Adjourn

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