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Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about cutting-edge research on microbial communities and their role in areas such as environmental health, agriculture, aquaculture, pathogen surveillance, computational biology, and bioengineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants will also be able to share their work through research presentations or the student poster competition and connect with colleagues from across the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The symposium provides a space for collaboration and discussion around how microbiome research helps reveal connections between environmental systems, food systems, and public health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Event Details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dates:<\/strong><br>June 11, 2026 \u2013 Presentations and poster sessions<br>June 12, 2026 \u2013 Data analysis workshop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong><br>Buchanan Alumni House<br>160 College Avenue<br>Orono, Maine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To receive updates and additional information about the event, join the mailing list here:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/cgcozVjFXeaky1Rs6\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/cgcozVjFXeaky1Rs6\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/cgcozVjFXeaky1Rs6<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers, students, and professionals are invited to attend the 2nd Northern New England Microbiome Symposium, taking place June 11\u201312, 2026, at the 91±¬ΑΟ. The symposium will bring together experts and emerging scholars from across New England to explore the growing field of microbiome research and its applications across environmental, agricultural, and health sciences. 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