| Day 1: Thursday November 6, 2025 |
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| 10:00 – 10:20 : Welcome at Campus Biotech |
| 10:20 – 10:30 : Welcome to ICCMG10! Speakers: Jacques Schrenzel & Etienne Ruppé |
| 10:30 – 11:45 : Next-NG: What’s up for the next decade? Presentations by Illumina, PacBio, and Nanopore, followed by a round table discussion. |
| 11:45 – 12:00 : Networking around CMg: the CCMID initiative Speaker: David Gaston (United States) |
| 12:00 – 12:30 : Abstract Presentations Spike-in-free Method for Quantitative Metagenomics with High Dynamic Range Validated on Clinical High-Host Low-Microbial Biomass Samples – Said Bogatyrev (United States) Assessment of criteria for clinical reporting and attribution of microorganisms detected in clinical metagenomic by the Delphi method – Ilka Engelmann (France) |
| 12:30 – 14:00 : NETWORKING LUNCH |
| 14:00 – 15:00 : Clinical Metagenomics Luke Blagdon Snell (United Kingdom) – CMg in intensive care Holger Rohde (Germany) – CMg in bone and joint infections |
| 15:00 – 16:00 : Climate and Metagenomics Onur Mutlu (Switzerland) – Redundancy in databases Grégoire Michoud (Switzerland) – The Vanishing Glaciers Project |
| 16:00 – 16:30 : COFFEE BREAK and Abstracts Presentation |
| 16:30 – 16:45 : ICCMG Prizes & Winning Abstract Presentation The Vaginal Microbiota and Resistome in Pregnancy – Nassim Boutouchent (France) |
| 16:45 – 17:30 : Prestige Lecture Speaker: Charles Chiu (United States) – What’s up in CMg for the next decade? |
| 17:30 – 18:30 : Posters & Drinks |
| 19:00 – 22:00 : Dinner at La Perle du Lac (REGISTRATION MANDATORY) |
| Day 2: Friday November 7, 2025 |
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| 08:30 – 09:00 : Welcome Coffee |
| 09:00 – 10:00 : Cell-free DNA Sequencing Jan Esse (Germany) – Clinical value Iwijn De Vlaminck (United States) – Host Response signatures of Infectious Disease |
| 10:00 – 10:30 : Abstracts Presentations 774 pathogen species across 4 domains: insights from over 10,000 clinical samples in over 5 years of routine metagenomics in Germany – Silke Grumaz (Germany) Does automation reduce incubation time in diagnosis of orthopedics infections? Laboratory automation combined with NGS for the diagnosis of infections – Sara Giordana Rimoldi (Italy) |
| 10:30 – 11:00 : COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:00 – 12:00 : Strain-Resolution in the Microbiota Ruth Ley (Germany) – Strain tracking in human gut microbiomes reveals species-specific patterns of ecology and evolution Jeremiah Faith (United States) – Species-specific strain richness |
| 12:00 – 12:30 : Abstracts Presentations The caveats and (im)possibilities of tracking outbreaks directly from swabs in neonates – Stefany Ayala-Montaño (Germany) Screening for multidrug-resistant pathogens: Usage of rapid metagenomic technology for screening and surveillance – Srinithi Purushothaman (Switzerland) |
| 12:30 – 13:30 : NETWORKING LUNCH |
| 13:30 – 14:30 : Microbiota and Food Christian Diener (Austria) – Sequencing DNA of nutrients Nicola Segata (Italy) – Personalized nutrition |
| 14:30 – 15:15 : Prestige Lecture Speaker: Curtis Huttenhower (United States) – Overview of the microbiome field |
| 15:15 – 15:20 : Conclusion: See you at ICCMG11! Speakers: Jacques Schrenzel & Etienne Ruppé |