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Program (updated 28th April)

Monday, 09 May 2011
8:00 Registration
Poster setup
 
9:00 Conference opening
Welcome addresses
Welcome addresses by the Minister of Health, Mars Di Bartolomeo, and the Head of the EVA Department, Lucien Hoffmann
  ORAL SESSION 1: Macronutrients, diet and health
Chaired by Dr Carine De Beaufort and Dr Torsten Bohn
9:20 Boeing, Heiner Keynote lecture: Nutrition and risk of chronic diseases: The EPIC-experience
10:05 Roesch, Norbert Computer supported management of food allergy
10:25 Gibson, Leigh Dietary fats may impair memory function in young women
10:45 Coffee beak
Poster session
 
  ORAL SESSION 2: Micronutrients and impact on health – focus vitamins
Chaired by Prof. Elke Richling and Dr Hannah Deusser
11:15 Biesalski, Konrad Keynote lecture: Micronutrients and impact on health – focus vitamins
12:00 De Spirt, Silke Systemic effects of macro- and micronutrients on skin barrier function
12:20 Lutz, Annika The allure of the cream gateau: Attentional and response bias toward high calorie foods
12:40 Lunch and Poster Session  
  ORAL SESSION 3: Micronutrients and impact on health – focus minerals, non-nutrients
Chaired by Dr Danièle Evers and Ms. Anne Zimmer
14:00 Hurrell, Richard Keynote lecture: Food fortification to combat micronutrient deficiencies
14:45 Richling, Elke Antioxidative effectiveness of an encapsulated bilberry extract
15:05 Sayada, Chalom Protective effect of ProPill, a quercetin/zinc-based food supplement, on oral contraception-induced oxidative stress
15:25 Coffee break
Poster session
 
  ORAL SESSION 4: From functional to personalized nutrition – Strategies toward a healthier nutrition ?
Chaired by Dr Francoise Liners and Dr Lizhe Wang
16:00 Liners, Francoise The Luxembourg BioHealth Cluster: a young network for partnerships in personalised medicine
16:15 Battaglia-Hsu, Shyuefang Keynote lecture: Epigenomic effects of methyl donors in metabolism and cellular proliferation/differentiation
17:00 Diederich, Marc Nutritional compounds as inhibitors of the 7 hallmarks of cancer
17:20 Pooya, Shabnam Methyl donor deficiency induces cardiomyopathy through altered methylation/acetylation of PGC-1a by PRMT1 and SIRT1
17:40 Poster Awards  
18:00 Closing of conference

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