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Prevention, Pediatrics and Practice:

A May Basket of Nutrition

Registration details are on the Purdue Conference website.

Prevention, Pediatrics and Practice:

A May Day Basket of Nutrition”

May 1, 2008

8:30     Registration and Continental Breakfast – Deans’ Auditorium- Pfendler Hall

            (Breakfast in 2nd Floor Gallery)

8:50     Welcome

Connie Weaver – Department of Foods and Nutrition, Head

9:00     “Is Ca Even More Important in Overweight Children?”

Connie Weaver, PhD – Purdue University, Foods & Nutrition

           

9:40     “Childhood Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome: Impact on Disease and the

            Role of Nutrition”

            Stacey Mobley, PhD, RD – Purdue University, Foods & Nutrition

10:20   Break – Poster Session and Exhibits

            (2nd Floor Gallery)

10:50   Dietary Variety and Weight Management”

            Megan McCrory, PhD - Purdue University, Foods & Nutrition

11:30   “Zinc and Immunity” – Pamela J. Fraker, PhD – Michigan State University

12:00   “Morning Wrap-up”

12:15   Lunch – Network with available Hall of Fame Honorees

            (Box lunches, 2nd Floor Gallery, for those who ordered them)

1:15     “Continuing Education Credits with X-Train”

            Charles Santerre, PhD – Purdue University, Foods & Nutrition

1:30     “The Value of the RD on an Interdisciplinary Team/How Professional

            Activities Move Dietetic Practice to a New Level”

Mary Ellen Posthauer, RD – Consultant, Supreme Care West, Inc.

2:15     Stretch  (Beverages available in the Gallery)

2:30     “Hospital-Based Nutrition Outreach to Rural Areas”

            Sister Mary Stuart, PhD, RD

3:15     “A New Education Tool: No Bones About It”

            Carol Boushey, PhD, RD – Purdue University, Foods & Nutrition       

           

3:45     Wrap-Up

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