Join us for a tour of the human gut microbiome, where we will explore the role of the gut microbiome in digestion and immunity, why it matters, and how it impacts overall health! Learn some practical ways to enhance and maintain a healthy gut through diet and lifestyle choices. 

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About the Presenters:

• Allie Amirault is a senior at the University of California, Davis, on track to pursuing a Master’s in Applied Exercise Science with a Sports Nutrition Concentration at Concordia University after earning her Bachelor's in Clinical Nutrition in the spring of 2025. Her primary interests include Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and sports and performance nutrition. After completing graduate school, she aims to become a Registered Dietitian (RD). 
• Dr. Carolyn Slupsky holds a joint appointment in the Departments of Nutrition and Food Science & Technology at the University of California, Davis. Her research is focused on the nexus between food, the gut microbiome, and health, with a focus on understanding how diet and the environment impact the relationship between the gut microbiome and host metabolism. She is particularly interested in how food / nutrition and environmental exposures impact the microbiome to shape prenatal and postnatal infant and child development.