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Jo Handelsman
(608) 263-8783
Fax (608) 265-5289
Department of Plant Pathology
University of Wisconsin - Madison
1630 Linden Dr.
Madison, WI 53706
rev. 12/31/05 2:52 PM
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It Takes A
Village: Cooperation Between Animals and their Microbial Communities
November 12,
2005
Madison, Wisconsin
On November 12,
2005, the Handelsman Lab hosted an inter-laboratory meeting to explore
and discuss current understanding and future directions in studying the
relationships between animals and their endosymbiotic microbial communities.
The meeting included members of the Handelsman Lab, Margaret
McFall-Ngai's Lab (School of Medicine, Department of Medical Microbiology
and Immunology), Ned
Ruby's Lab (School of Medicine, Department of Medical Microbiology
and Immunology), and Hannah
Carey's Lab (School of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Comparative
Biosciences), all from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and members
of David Relman's Lab
(Departments of Medicine and Microbiology & Immunology) from Stanford
University and Jeff Gordon's Lab
(School of Medicine, Center for Genome Sciences) from Washington University
of St. Louis.
Some photos from
the meeting are below. More pictures are on the way (including larger
files of the images below); please check back later!
This
meeting was supported by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund.
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