8th AMICI Symposium & Austrian Bioinformatics Workshop 2025
Anastasija Jušković, a second-year PhD student at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, had the pleasure of representing the MICROBIOMES4SOY project with a poster presentation at the 8th AMICI Symposium & Austrian Bioinformatics Workshop 2025, held in Vienna. The symposium brought together researchers from various disciplines to discuss the latest insights in microbial ecology, planetary […]
MPIPZ Highlights Microbial Scalability at IS-MPMI 2025
At the IS-MPMI Congress 2025 in Cologne (July 13–17), the MPIPZ team presented a poster titled “The Potential of Phosphate-solubilizing Root Commensals: Scalability from Lab to Field?”. This showcased their work within MICROBIOMES4SOY where MPIPZ is responsible for the functional validation of phosphate-solubilizing microbes (PSMs). Key takeaways for MICROBIOMES4SOY : 🔗 IS-MPMI Congress Overview
Celebrating World Microbiome Day 2025
Each year on June 27th, we celebrate #WorldMicrobiomeDay to spotlight the invisible yet powerful communities of microorganisms, microbiomes, that shape our health, food systems, and environment. This year’s theme, “Microbiome 101: What You Need to Know,” focused on making microbiome science accessible to everyone. From gut health to sustainable agriculture, the goal was to raise […]
MICROBIOMES4SOY Aligns with World Microbiome Partnership
On June 20, 2025, the World Microbiome Partnership (WMP) was officially launched at the Académie Nationale de Médecine in Paris, under the patronage of President Emmanuel Macron. The event marked a strategic opportunity to integrate microbiome research into agri-food systems. The WMP aims to embed microbiome science into public health, agriculture, and environmental strategies globally. […]
Austrian Feed Industry Engages with MICROBIOMES4SOY
During the Austrian Feed Industry Association’s annual meeting on May 20, 2025, LVA presented the MICROBIOMES4SOY project, emphasising its relevance for food and feed applications. The audience, including key stakeholders from the Austrian feed sector, expressed strong interest in future collaboration. LVA, together with Donau Soja, will continue dialogue with the association to explore product […]
MICROBIOMES4SOY Showcased at NFTP Meeting in Prague
On April 5, 2025, the National Food Technology Platform Network (NFTP) convened in Prague, gathering representatives from over 30 European countries under the Food for Life initiative. LVA presented the MICROBIOMES4SOY project to a diverse audience from the food industry and national federations. The session included bilateral discussions and distribution of project materials, fostering interest […]
MICROBIOMES4SOY Presented at Forum 2050 Premeeting in Rome
On January 23, 2025, ahead of the Forum 2050 in Rome, a strategic premeeting focused on food innovation and policy trends brought together leading experts and stakeholders. Julian Drausinger from LVA introduced the MICROBIOMES4SOY project, highlighting its objectives, preliminary findings, and potential impact on sustainable food systems. The presentation was well received, with participants expressing […]
2nd Forum on Fermented Foods 2025
The COST Action PIMENTO project is organising the “Second Forum on Fermented Foods” which will take place in Málaga (Spain), between 5th-7th February 2025 at the School of Medicine, University of Málaga. After the success of the First Forum on Fermented Foods in 2023, a Second Forum on FF will be organized to share the knowledge on […]
miCROPe International Symposium 2024
Our MICROBIOMES4SOY coordinator Angela Sessitsch is one of the organisers of the miCROPe conference in Vienna. The miCROPe 2024 conference on microbe-assisted crop production was held from July 15-18, 2024 and covered the role of soil and plant microbiomes in agriculture, focusing on nutrient delivery, stress tolerance, and pathogen control. The event aimed to connect […]
10th International Human Microbiome Consortium (IHMC) Congress 2024
IHMC2024 took place in Rome from June 22-25. This was an opportunity for experts to connect with leading experts in the field of microbiome research. EUFIC attended to represent its various EU funded microbiome-based projects, including MICROBIOMES4SOY, to emphasise how different fields of microbiome research can work together to promote a healthier future for all of us.
