Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting
December 11, 2017
Arlington, Virgina, USA
Arab / European Workshop on Food Safety Risk Assessment, at the Dubai International Food Safety Conference 2018
November 19, 2017 – November 21, 2017
Dubai, UAE
As part of the UNIDO Partnership on “Arab Food Safety Initiative for Trade Facilitation (SAFE)”, a presentation on “Considerations when using longitudinal cohort studies to assess dietary exposure to inorganic arsenic and chronic health outcomes” was presented at the Arab / European Workshop on Food Safety Risk Assessment, Dubai International Food Safety Conference 2018.
Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN) 2017 Advisory Council Annual Meeting: Risk Analysis Tools and Data
November 1, 2017 – November 2, 2017
Greenbelt, Maryland, USA
This presentation highlighted the collaboration between JIFSAN and the IAFNS Food and Chemical Safety Committee to develop an online second-generation Metal Screening Tool with the latest NHANES data and improved capabilities to make it more valuable to the scientific community.
Physical Activity & Health: New Knowledge in Research & Technologies
October 18, 2017
Buenos Aires, Argentina
This session explored the latest research on health benefits of physical activity and focus on new and innovative technologies that both promote physical activity and provide better methods for collection and analysis of physical activity and dietary intake data. Two case studies were presented and the session also examined the application of combination approaches and technologies for individualized physical activity and food intake measures for better adherence to public health recommendations and to promote personalized interventions.
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Microbiome in Food Safety, Food Quality and Human Health
September 28, 2017
Chicago, IL, USA
This symposium will allow academic and industry practitioners to discuss the current understanding of food and gut microbiomes and their interconnectedness.
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Past Events
Food for Health Workshop – Canadian Nutrition Society Annual Meeting
May 25, 2017
Montreal, Canada
Behavioural Economics and Cost Benefit Analysis in Food, Agriculture and Health Systems
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ASTA Annual Meeting
April 24, 2017
Austin, Texas, USA
Conducting a Systematic Review for a Global Audience: Challenges in Merging Nutrition and Toxicological Evidence for a Safety Assessment of Caffeine
April 22, 2017
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Experimental Biology 2017
April 21, 2017 – April 25, 2017
Chicago, Illinois, USA
IAFNS supported various sessions at the 2017 Experimental Biology Conference.
Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting 2017 & Expo
March 12, 2017 – March 16, 2017
Baltimore, MD, USA
The Food and Chemical Safety Committee will be sponsoring multiple projects being presented at the SOT Annual Meeting.
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- Harris Lieberman, US Army - Behavior - Video
- Charles O'Brien, University of Pennsylvania - Behavior - Video (See Lieberman for pdf)
- Jennifer Peck, PhD University of Oklahoma - Reproductive & Developmental Toxicity - Video
- Daniele Wikoff on behalf of Jeffrey Goldberger, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine- Cardiovascular - Video
- Connie Weaver, PhD, Purdue University - Bone & Calcium - Video
- Milton Tenenbein, MD, University of Manitoba - Acute & Pharmacokinetics - Video
Moderated by Dennis Keefe, PhD
Panel includes: 6 of the 7 Scientific Advisory Board members, Daniele Wikoff of ToxStrategies (Scientific Review Team), Alison Kretser of IAFNS (Oversight Committee) Overall Conclusions - presented by Daniele Wikoff
Full session playlist
See IAFNS's other sessions at Experimental Biology 2017:
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8:30AM - 12:30PM
Ballroom S100BC
Speakers: Dennis Keefe, FDA; Harris Lieberman, USARIEM; Esther Myers, EF Myers Consulting; Charles O'Brien, University of Pennsylvania; Jennifer Peck, University of Oklahoma; Milton Tenenbein, University of Manitoba; Connie Weaver, Purdue University; Daniele Wikoff, ToxStrategies
Supported by the Caffeine Working Group
Session Info & Videos The Changing Brain: How Brain Plasticity, Exercise and Nutrition Affect Function and Cognition
Saturday, 22 April 2017
3:00PM - 5:00PM,
Ballroom S100BC
- Neurogensis and brain plasticity in the adult brain - Henriette van Praag, National Institute on Aging;
- The Relation of Exercise, fitness, & Adiposity to Cognitive and Brain Health - Charles Hillman, University of Illinois - Video
- Neuroinflammatory Processes in Cognitive Disorders - Sophie Laye, Universite Bordeaux - Video
- Exercise, Nutrition and Brain Funciton: What are the steps toward dietary and physical activity Recommendations? - Mary Ann Johnson, University of Georgia - Video
- Panel Discussion - Video
Sunday, 23 April 2017
8:30AM- 10:30AM
S105BCD
Speakers:
- Intro to Predictive Modeling: From Linear Regression Models to Mechanistic Mathematical Modeling - David Allison, University of Alabama at Birmingham - Video;
- Use of Predictive Modeling in the Design of Clinical Studies Kevin Hall, NIDDK - Video;
- Application of Predictive Modeling in Weight Loss Counseling - Corby Martin, Pennington Biomedical Research Center - Video;
- Application of Predictive Modeling in Personalized Nutrition - Ben van Ommen, TNO - Video;
- Utility of PRedictive Modeling for Public Health Obesity Policies - Emily Dhurandhar, Texas Tech University - Video;
- Summary and Wrap-Up - Diana Thomas, West Point - Video
Supported by the Protein Committee - Full session playlist
Tuesday, 25 April 2017
11:00AM - 12:30PM
S105AB
Speakers: Kara Livingston, Tufts University; Caleigh Sawicki, Tufts University
Supported by the Carbohydrate Committee Posters
Sources of dietary folate/folic acid in women of different races in the United States between 2009 and 2012: What is the role of fortified and enriched products?
Abstract Number: 6707
Poster Board Number C88
Presenter: Ray DeVirgiliis, George Washington University
Monday, 24 April
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