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LABIP Expert Workshop 2026 “Strain Identity – Reality and Pitfalls” 29-30 January 2026

LABIP will have its 2026 Expert Workshop 29-30 January 2026 at the Danone R&D Center facility in Saclay-Paris, France with the overall title “Strain Identity – Reality and Pitfalls”

With the Expert Workshop 2026 LABIP will give its members the opportunity to learn from and discuss with experienced researchers and legal experts to elucidate the reality and pitfalls of how to discriminate microorganisms on strain level .

LABIP Activities at LAB12

At the LAB Symposium 12, held from August 27 till 31 at Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands, for the fifth time the LABIP awards for the Mid Career Senior Scientist and for the best 3 posters have been presented by the LABIP Chairman Esben Laulund. Also for the third time LABIP has organized a thematic session at the LAB Symposium.

LABIP awards at the Final Cross-Talk Symposium

The ITN Cross-Talk has organized its final Symposium in Paris on September 3-4 2012 entitled “The Disruption of the War Metaphor of Human-Microbe Interactions in the Gastrointestinal Tract”. With this meeting a highly interesting EU financed project has ended, in which LABIP was an associated partner.

Cross-Talk Summer School in Wageningen

From 12 to 16 September 2011 the third Network Meeting of the ITN Cross-Talk has been held in Wageningen, The Netherlands. The first 2 days consisted of scientific presentations on the interaction of the gut microbiota and the host with among others short presentations of all fellows on their research and chaired by one of the other fellows.

LABIP Awards at LAB10 Symposium

During the Tenth Symposium on Lactic Acid Bacteria, held from August 28 till September 1 2011 in Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands, LABIP has offered for the third time an award of 2000 € for the Mid-Career Senior Scientist and 3 awards of 500 € for the best posters. The awards were presented by the LABIP Chairman Esben Laulund and all are based on outstanding excellence in LAB research with industrial relevance.