USDA Webinar Series – Western Human Nutrition Research Center
October 24, 2023
Virtual, Event
This 2-part series is co-organized by IAFNS and researchers with the USDA Western Human Nutrition Research Center. Join current scientists as they share their latest research!
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Scientific Collaborations: From NAMs to Packaging
October 24, 2023 – October 25, 2023
Arlington VA, USA
At IAFNS, collaboration is one of our Core Values. With this presentation IAFNS is demonstrating thought leadership on how public and private sectors can work together for positive change. This presentation is part of the Science Symposium organized by the Personal Care Products Council.
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The Promise and Hype of AI: Where Are We – And Where Are We Going?
October 17, 2023
Virtual, USA
Despite questions around their responsible use, ChatGPT and other AI tools are currently being implemented from education to business to research, with even more transformational advances on the horizon.
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Beneficial Live Dietary Microbes: Is it Time for Recommended Intakes?
September 28, 2023
Virtual, Event
Evidence from human microbiome research, randomized controlled trials testing interventions containing probiotics on preventive and therapeutic endpoints, and associative studies linking fermented food consumption with improved health, all point to the value of the consumption of live microbes for supporting human health.
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International Symposium: Dietary Protein for Human Health
September 14, 2023 – September 16, 2023
Amsterdam, Netherlands
James House, PhD, speaking on in vitro digestibility and availability from a North American perspective.
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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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