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M4 Seminar - Fall 2025

M4 Seminars - Māiki Mānoa Microbiome Meeting

This is a weekly meeting that focuses on topical presentations, workshops, and discussions for microbiome scientists primarily at UH Mānoa. All undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, staff, and faculty are welcome. To join our listserv, contact cmaiki@hawaii.edu.

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Join us for a new presentation every Wednesday from 12 - 1 PM in POST 126.

Click here to view our Spring 2026 videos!

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Past presenters: contact cmaiki@hawaii.edu if you'd like a copy of your entire presentation

Contribution of the Environmental Microbiome to Phenotypic Diversification

Dr. Joanne Yew

September 10, 2025

Lean Environment-Adapted Cavefish Evolved to Intake a Benefit from the Gut Microbiota Starch Metabolism for Their Growth

Dr. Masato Yoshizawa

September 17, 2025

Exploring Microbial Pathways of Degradation and Recovery on Coral Reefs.... and Other Microbial Joys

Dr. Jason Baer

September 24, 2025

​Ecological Spillover of Foliar Fungi from Coffee Field to Forest

Dr. Jeffrey Lackmann

October 1, 2025

Challenges and Opportunities of Sea Level Rise Response for Hawai‘i

Dr. Makena Coffman

October 8, 2025

Directed Dispersal of Motile Bacteria in Confined Environments

Dr. Daisuke Takagi

October 15, 2025

Culture-Dependent and -Independent Characterization of Lichen Mycobiome Diversity

Dr. Jiho Yang

October 22, 2025

Enhancing Wastewater Surveillance for Respiratory Viruses

Dr. Carl Min Ki Jeon

November 5, 2025

AI World Models in Science

Dr. Peter Sadowski

November 12, 2025

Measuring the Immeasurable: Relating Soil Health to Disturbance, Management, and Microbiome

Dr. Tai McClellan Maaz &

Dr. Giovana Slanzon

November 19, 2025

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