11th India Probiotic Symposium

Objective

The objective of the Foundation is to provide a thrust to the science of Gut Microbiota and Probiotics in the country, channelize International knowledge and expertise in the field and promote collaborative research in the development of probiotics as well as foster and maintain research links with scientists of similar interest.

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Gut Microbiota and Probiotic Science Foundation (India)

The Gut Microbiota and Probiotic Science Foundation (India) was registered as a society on 9th November 2011 by a group of scientists under the Societies Registration Act XX1 of 1860. The objective of the Foundation is to provide a thrust to the science of Gut Microbiota and Probiotics in the country, channelize International knowledge and expertise in the field and promote collaborative research in the development of probiotics as well as foster and maintain research links with scientists of similar interest.

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Human
GUT contains
around
100 trillion
bacteria -
good & bad.
The Gut Bacteria
influences
the Digestive System,

Immunity
& Metabolism
2014 – 2024 – approx. 53,450 publications
on the gut microbiome.
2024 – over
10,000 publications
on biotics and fermented foods.
30,000 papers
on the microbiome.
13,000 specifically
on the gut microbiome.

Glossary

All you Need to Know

Microbiota

The collection of microbial organisms inhabiting a defined environment, such as a specific body site.

Microbiome

The collection of genes and genomes within the microbiota.

Metagenomics

The study of the collective genomic content from an environment.

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PUBLICATIONS

Publication and Meeting Reports

Probiotics in Health

Nutrition Gut Microbiome & Probiotics – The Triple Connection

Editors: Nirmal Kumar Ganguly, Osamu Chonan, Neerja Hajela

Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd

Gut Microbiome Probiotics & Good Health - The Evidence Gets Stronger

Gut Microbiome Probiotics & Good Health - The Evidence Gets Stronger

Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd

Gut Microbiome Probiotics & Good Health - The Evidence Gets Stronger

Probiotics - From Bench to Community

Publisher: Elsevier, a division of Reed Elsevier India Private Limited

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Web Cast

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Dr. Firdausi Qadri Dr. Firdausi Qadri

Role of Gut Microbiome in Triggering Appropriate Immune Responses to Enteric Infections and Vaccines

Dr. Firdausi Qadri
Senior Scientist, and Head,

Mucosal Immunology and Vaccinology Unit, Infectious Diseases Division, ICDDR B, Dhaka, Bangladesh

speakerframe2 Mr. Kosuke Kato

Understanding the Tolerance of Lacticaseibacillus paracasei strain Shirota in the Digestive Tract

Mr. Kosuke Kato
Associate Senior Researcher

Yakult Central Institute, Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan

speakerframe3 Dr. Wong Hei Sunny

Exploring the Gut Microbiome: A Link between Obesity and Cancer Vulnerability

Dr. Wong Hei Sunny
Associate Professor of Nutrition, Digestion and Metabolism, Assistant Dean, Academic Medicine

Lee Kong School of Medicine, Singapore

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22nd & 23rd February 2025

15TH INDIA PROBIOTIC SYMPOSIUM

"The Gut Microbiota and Probiotic Science Foundation (India)"

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Latest
Science

Gut Microbiota & Probiotic Science; Where we Stand Today?

Latest Science

Gut microbiota and obesity: An opportunity to alter obesity through Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT).

Lee P et al. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2018 Oct 17. doi: 10.1111/dom.13561.

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Past Scientific Symposia

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22nd-23rd February 2025,

BHARGAVA AUDITORIUM,PGIMER,
CHANDIGARH

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3rd and 4th March 2024,

Rajiv Gandhi Center for Biotechnology (RGCB),
Thiruvananthapuram

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Awards

LifeTime Achievement Award

Life Time Achievement

The Gut Microbiota and Probiotic Science Foundation (India) instituted the Lifetime Achievement Award to recognize the outstanding contribution of stalwarts to the science and profession of Probiotics and Gut Microbiota.

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Young Investigator Awards

Young Investigators1 Awards

1st Prize - SUCHETA GULERIA

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India

“Giardia Infection is Associated with Altered Community Structure of Murine Gut Microbiome Post Antibiotic and Probiotic Treatment“

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In a short captivating film, the experts draw on the knowledge on latest science of probiotics and delve into what the future may hold to utilize the science for impacting human health.

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It was an exciting moment when the Gut Microbiota and Probiotic Science Foundation (India) was registered as a society on 9th November 2011 under the Societies Registration Act XX1 of 1860. Established by eminent scientists, the Foundation has been created to perpetuate the science of Gut Microbiota and Probiotics in the country.

Prof. N. K. Ganguly
President

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