07 Jan 2026

Call for Panelists: MCC Virtual Career Roundtables (Spring 2026)

Seeking panelists for Spring 2026 microbiome career roundtables.

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The Microbiome Centers Consortium (MCC) Early Career Working Group invites professionals across academia, industry, government, research institutes, and non-profits to participate as panelists in our Spring 2026 Virtual Career Roundtable Series.

These themed discussions are designed to help students and early-career researchers explore career paths in microbiome science and gain practical insight into navigating this rapidly evolving field.

Potential topics include:

  • Science leadership and management

  • Science communication and writing

  • AI tools and data analysis

  • Government roles in science

  • Microbiology education and teaching

Roundtables will take place between February and April 2026. If you are interested in serving as a panelist, please complete the brief sign-up form.

Let’s continue building community and supporting the next generation of microbiome scientists.

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