SEMINARS IN AGEING

Past event · 13 May 2025

Gut microbiome and association with physical performance in ageing

Relationships between muscle health, physical performance and the gut microbiome in older adults.

DATE

13 May 2025

TIME

12:00pm – 1:00pm

LOCATION

Gate 4, Building 8/34-54 Poplar Rd, Parkville, 3052

Seminars in Ageing: Gut microbiome and association with physical performance in ageing

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SPEAKER

Dr David Barry

SERIES

Seminars in Ageing

STATUS

Booking for this event has now closed.

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About the presenter

Dr David Barry

David has a background in human nutrition and biomedical science. He completed his PhD at Swinburne University of Technology, on the relationships between muscle health, physical performance and gut microbiome in older adults He has experience facilitating investigator-led and commercially funded clinical trials across a range of disciplines including rheumatology, dermatology, and gastroenterology as well as healthy volunteer and vaccine studies. Before moving to Australia in 2012, he was in clinical practice in Seattle, USA, with a focus on integrative and lifestyle medicine. Among other topics, his research interests include nutrition, the gut microbiome and physical performance in ageing.