Program Agenda
| Thursday Session I Friday Session II |
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Thursday, September 15, 2016 |
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| 7:30 AM | Registration & Breakfast |
| 8:30 AM | Welcome & Introductions – W. Allan Walker, MD |
| SESSION I Metabolic Function Moderator: Samuel Klein, MD, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis |
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| 8:45 AM | Pregnancy: “Factors that Influence the Perinatal Microbiome” Kjersti Aagaard, MD, PhD Associate Professor Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Baylor College of Medicine (Houston, TX) |
| 9:25 AM | Infant: “Manipulating the Infant Microbiome to Improve Metabolic Health” Joseph Neu, MD Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology University of Florida (Gainseville, FL) |
| 10:05 AM | Adulthood: “Influence of the Microbiome on Body Weight Regulation” Rob Knight, PhD Professor Departments of Pediatrics and Computer Science & Engineering University of California, San Diego (La Jolla, CA) |
| 10:45 AM | Break |
| 11:15 AM | Adulthood: “Gut Microbiota and Brain Interactions in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome” C. Ronald Kahn, MD Mary K. Iacocca Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Chief Academic Officer Joslin Diabetes Center (Boston, MA) |
| 11:55 AM | Adulthood: “Dietary Microbial Effects on Mucosal Barrier Function” Andrew Gewirtz, PhD University Center Professor Center for Inflammation, Immunity & Infection Institute of Biomedical Sciences Georgia State University (Atlanta, GA) |
| 12:35 PM | Lunch |
| 1:35 PM | Adulthood: “Personalized Nutrition by Prediction of Glycemic Responses” Eran Elinav, MD, PhD Senior Scientist, Immunology Department Incumbent of the Rina Gudinski Career Development Chair Weizmann Institute of Science (Rehovot, Israel) |
| 2:15 PM | Adulthood: “Effect of Diet on the Microbiome and Cardiometabolic Health” Karine Clément, MD, PhD Professor of Nutrition ICAN: Institute of Cardiometabolism and Nutrition/INSERM/Universté Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris, France) |
| 2:55 PM | Break |
| 3:25 PM | Adulthood: “Manipulating the Adult Gut Microbiome for Metabolic Health” Patrice D. Cani, PhD Professor, Research Associate FRS-FNRS Louvain Drug Research Institute (LDRI), Metabolism and Nutrition Walloon Excellence in Life sciences and BIOtechnology (WELBIO) Universite catholique de Louvain (UCL) (Brussels, Belgium) |
| 4:05 PM | Older Adult: “The Microbiota of Older Adults: Clinical Perspectives on Health and Disease” Vincent J. Quagliarello, MD Professor of Medicine Clinical Chief, Infectious Disease Yale University School of Medicine (New Haven, CT) |
| 4:30 PM | Discussion |
| 4:45 PM | Session Wrap-Up – Samuel Klein, MD |
| 5:00 PM | Closing Remarks – W. Allan Walker, MD Adjourn Symposium |
| 5:00 PM | Reception/Poster Session at Martin Center |
| 6:30 PM | Adjourn |
Friday, September 16, 2016 |
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| 7:30 AM | Registration & Breakfast |
| 8:30 AM | Welcome & Introductions – W. Allan Walker, MD |
| SESSION II: Brain Function Moderator: Emeran A. Mayer, MD, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles |
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| 8:45 AM | Pregnancy: “How Prenatal Stress can Program the Neonatal Brain” Tracy Bale, MD Professor of Neuroscience School of Veterinary Medicine Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA) |
| 9:25 AM | Neonatal Period: “Does Obstetric Mode of Delivery Alter Brain Function?” Ted Dinan, PhD Professor and Department Head, Psychiatry University of College Cork (Cork, Ireland) |
| 10:05 AM | Adulthood: “Gut Microbes and Serotonin Biology” Elaine Hsiao, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology Department of Medicine University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA) |
| 10:45 AM | Break |
| 11:15 AM | Adulthood: “Gut Microbiota Brain Interactions in IBS” Kirsten Tillisch, MD Associate Professor University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA) |
| 11:55 AM | Older Adult: “Gut Microbiota Related to Parkinson’s Disease” Filip Scheperjans, MD, PhD Neurologist Helsinki University Hospital (Helsinki, Finland) |
| 12:35 PM | Session Wrap-Up – Emeran A. Mayer, MD |
| 12:50 PM |
Closing remarks – W. Allan Walker, MD |
| 1:00 PM |
Adjourn |