Dr. Raul Cano

The BioCollective

Current challenges and quality controls in clinical microbiome research

The term 'microbiome' defines the community of symbiotic, commensal, and parasitic microorganisms and viruses that co-inhabit an environment. In this presentation, Dr. Raul Cano, Chief Scientific Officer at The BioCollective, discusses the clinical applications of the microbiome, current research challenges in the clinic, and how to interpret microbiome data. This talk was presented at the SelectScience® Virtual Microbiology and Infectious Disease Summit 2022.



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Dr. Raul Cano

Biography

Dr. Cano’s microbiology career spans more than 50 years, with extensive experience in both BioTechnology and Academia. Dr. Cano specializes in molecular and environmental microbiology. More
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Dr. Raul Cano

The BioCollective

Dr. Cano’s microbiology career spans more than 50 years, with extensive experience in both BioTechnology and Academia. Dr. Cano specializes in molecular and environmental microbiology. He is best known for his groundbreaking work in paleomicrobiology and metagenomics. His current interest focuses in metagenomics and comparative metabolomics as well as developing standard procedures of microbiome research. His Ph.D. in microbiology was granted by University of Montana. Dr. Cano also holds advanced degrees in Genetics and Clinical Microbiology. He has been awarded more than a dozen awards, including the Carski Award. Dr. Cano has served as scientific consultant to several biotechnology firms, and has been elected fellow to the American Academy of Microbiology