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The Microbiome Mavericks

Dr. Amine Zorgani
The Microbiome Mavericks
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  • The Microbiome Mavericks

    Portugal: The New HUB of Microbiome Research

    13/03/2026 | 37 mins.
    We are living through a silent crisis: the slow extinction of our own microbiome. But what if we could stop it?
    Welcome to the Microbiome Maverick Podcast, where cutting-edge science becomes your real-world toolkit. I'm your host, Dr. Amine Zorgani, and I'm on a mission to save our microbial from extinction. Each episode, we'll explore the science and strategies you need to protect and nurture your inner ecosystem.
    Enjoy the episode, and please follow and share! Happy to hear your thoughts and stay positive!
    You can find more about Dr Ana Santos Almeida here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ana-santos-almeida-phd-3835ab71/
    You can find more about The Microbiome Mavericks here: ⁠⁠www.microbiomemavericks.com⁠⁠
    If you are interested in speaking, partnering, or sponsoring the show you can reach out directly to ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠
  • The Microbiome Mavericks

    From Insight to Impact with PepsiCo Microbiome Experts

    12/03/2026 | 34 mins.
    We are living through a silent crisis: the slow extinction of our own microbiome. But what if we could stop it?
    Welcome to the Microbiome Maverick Podcast, where cutting-edge science becomes your real-world toolkit. I'm your host, Dr. Amine Zorgani, and I'm on a mission to save our microbes from extinction. Each episode, we'll explore the science and strategies you need to protect and nurture your inner ecosystem.

    Enjoy the episode, and please follow and share! Happy to hear your thoughts and stay positive!
    You can find more about my guests, Karin van het Hof, Sr Director Life Sciences Engagement, and Leila Shinn, R&D Life Sciences Physiology and Health Associate Principal Scientist at PepsiCo, here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nutrishinn/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/karin-van-het-hof-92b5858/
    You can find moreabout The Microbiome Mavericks here: ⁠⁠www.microbiomemavericks.com⁠⁠
    If you are interested in speaking, partnering,or sponsoring the show you can reach out directly to ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠
  • The Microbiome Mavericks

    How to age well with the help of your gut microbiome with Nicholas Tubach

    02/10/2025 | 46 mins.
    We are living through a silent crisis: the slow extinction of our own microbiome. But what if we could stop it?
    Welcome to the Microbiome Maverick Podcast, where cutting-edge science becomes your real-world toolkit. I'm your host, Dr. Amine Zorgani, and I'm on a mission to save our microbial from extinction. Each episode, we'll explore the science and strategies you need to protect and nurture your inner ecosystem.
    Our guest today is Nicholas Tubach from Propion Inc. and he will speak about the gut microbiome metabolites and their benefits on healthy aging!
    Enjoy the episode, and please follow and share! Happy to hear your thoughts and stay positive!
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    What We don't Know about Our Soil Microbiome with Erin Wiedmer

    27/06/2025 | 37 mins.
    Have you ever noticed that you don't have to clean insects off your windshield after a long drive anymore? It might seem like a minor convenience, but it's a symptom of a much larger, silent crisis happening right under our feet.
    Welcome to Microbiome Mavericks. In this episode, I, Dr. Amine Zorgani, am joined by Erin Wiedmer, a soil health expert to uncover the secrets of the world beneath us: the soil microbiome.
    We explore the shocking degradation of our soil's health, tracing it back to the industrial chemicals and synthetic fertilizers that promised a revolution but delivered a silent depletion. Erin explains how the soil is the foundation of our entire terrestrial food chain and how its impoverishment directly impacts the nutrient density of our food and, ultimately, our own gut health.
    Join us for a fascinating conversation that connects the dots between a teaspoon of soil, the food on your plate, and your overall well-being. You'll learn not just the 'why' behind this crisis, but also what farmers and consumers alike can do to start healing our planet from the ground up.
    Enjoy the episode, and please follow and share! Happy to hear your thoughts and stay positive!
    You can find more about Erin here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-wiedmer-1bb6593/
    You can find more about The Microbiome Mavericks here: ⁠⁠www.microbiomemavericks.com⁠⁠
    If you are interested in speaking, partnering, or sponsoring the show you can reach out directly to ⁠⁠[email protected]
  • The Microbiome Mavericks

    How "Harmless" Oral Bacteria Are Now Linked to Cancer, Heart Disease, and Alzheimer's With Prof. Gary Moran

    20/06/2025 | 46 mins.
    We are living through a silent crisis: the slow extinction of our own microbiome. But what if we could stop it?
    Welcome to the Microbiome Maverick Podcast, where cutting-edge science becomes your real-world toolkit. I'm your host, Dr. Amine Zorgani, and I'm on a mission to save our microbiome from extinction. Each episode, we'll explore the science and strategies you need to protect and nurture your inner ecosystem.
    On this Microbiome Mavericks episode, I had a fascinating conversation with Dr. Gary Moran from Trinity College Dublin, and he completely blew my mind about the oral microbiome. This isn't just about cavities and fresh breath, it's so much bigger.
    Enjoy the episode, and please follow and share! Happy to hear your thoughts and stay positive!

    You can find more about Prof Gary Moran here: https://www.tcd.ie/research/profiles/?profile=gmoran
    You can find more about The Microbiome Mavericks here: ⁠⁠www.microbiomemavericks.com⁠⁠
    If you are interested in speaking, partnering, or sponsoring the show you can reach out directly to ⁠⁠[email protected]

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About The Microbiome Mavericks

If you like what you hear and would like to show us your support, please hit the Bell to follow this podcast for more life-changing microbiome insights! Thank you! Join us on a journey to discover the wonders of microbiome research in the Microbiome Mavericks Podcast. Learn about dysbiosis and its link to inflammatory diseases caused by antibiotics, diet, and lifestyle. Gain insight from prominent researchers on protecting and improving our microbiomes. Discover the newest technologies used to mine our gut microbiomes and explore far-reaching places like space and the ocean depths.
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