International Conference on Microbial Ecology in Arid Regions 

This conference brings together scientists from research institutes and academic universities as well as environmentalists to showcase their work in the field of microbial ecology, focusing on the ecology of important groups of microbes in different ecosystems, including extreme environments. Speakers review the latest technological advances in analyzing big data related to microbial ecology and the state-of-the-art methods ranging from ‘omics, single cell analysis, analytical methods, microscopy, biotechnology, and modeling. Experts from all related disciplines are invited to join in promoting cutting-edge research in microbial ecology.

Convened by
Shady Amin, Associate Professor of Biology; Global Network Associate Professor of Biology, NYUAD
Raeid Abed, Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Sultan Qaboos University

Hosted by
NYU Abu Dhabi Institute