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Specific aims of AMICI are to:
- Serve as an information and interaction hub for microbiome research in Austria
- Contribute to networking among individual microbiome researchers and the diverse Austrian scientific and medical societies
- Stimulate and facilitate national/international research collaborations and clinical studies
- Foster excellence in Austrian microbiome research
- Advance training and education in microbiome research
- Inform the public on microbiome-related research and microbiome-based implications for human and animal health
- Represent a national contact and information point for policy makers
The following activities provide examples of how we want to accomplish our goals:
- Organisation of national and international conferences, workshops, etc.
- Representation of microbiome research on annual meetings of the participating societies
- Joint use of research resources and infrastructure
- Presentation of research news and other microbiome-related information on our webpage
- Public outreach activities
- Publication of papers for the scientific community and the lay audience
- Establish guidelines for microbiome-based research, diagnostics, and therapies
