Thursday March 01
PROLACTA 11:30-12:30 Amphitheatre Bleu Hall
An Exclusive Human Milk Diet in Extremely Premature Newborns: The Why and How
Opening remarks
Dr. Victoria Niklas, MD
Human Milk Feeding of Extremely Premature Newborn Infants: Clinical Evidence and Recommendations
Dr. Roy K. Philip, FRCPCH, FRCPI, FJFICMI, DHE, MD, MBA
Practical Aspects OF Implementing an Exclusive Human Milk Diet in the NICU
Melinda Elliott, MD, F.A.A.P
Dr. Victoria Niklas
Closing, Q&A
Moderator: Dr. Victoria Niklas
NESTLE NUTRITION 14:45-15:45 Amphitheatre Bleu Hall
Mammals, Milk and Microbes- The Role of Milk in the Establishment and function of the Neonate gut Microbiome
Prof. David A. Mills Department of Food Science and Technology, University of California Davis, USA
Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Health of Infants in Africa
Prof. Andrew M. Prentice, MCR International Nutrition Group, MCR Unit, The Gambia & LSHTM, London, UK
Chair: Hania Szajewska, Poland
ABBOTT 18:00-19:30 Amphitheatre Bleu HallHMO for Gut Health, Immunity & BeyondDr. Ethan Maezoff, Physician Nationwide Children's Hospital
Optimal Height Growth of Childrens Nutrition and the Environment
Prof. Joe Millward, Emeritus Professor of Human Nutrition, University of Surrey
Moderator: Dr Ardythe Morrow, Director, Center for interdisciplinary Research in Human Milk and Lactation, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center
Friday march 02
WYETH 08:30-10:00 Amphitheatre Bleu Hall
Windows of opportunity for Infant Brain Development
Functional Brain Connectivity - Critical Time Points
Weili Lin, PhD, Director, Biomedical Research Imaging Center Dixie Lee Boney Soo Distinguished Professor of Neurological Medicine, Professor and Vice Chair of Basic Research, Radiology and Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Neurology and School of Pharmacy University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill North Carolina, United States
Nutritional Impacts on Brain Development - Critical Time Points
Alan Lucas, Professor, Paediatric Nutrition, Department of Paediatrics Oxford University, United Kingdom
DANONE INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL 12:00-13:15 Hall 242AB Nurturing Children's Healthy Eating
Empowering families to create healthier eating habits
Emma Haycraft, PhD, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, UK
Pleasure from eating as a lever for the adoption of healthy eating in childrenSophie Nicklaus, PhD, HDR, Centre des Sciences du Goût et de l'Alimentation, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, France
Chair: Olivier Goulet, Professor of Paediatrics, Head of the Division of Paediatric Gastroenterology- Hepatology-Nutrition, Hôpital Necker Enfants Malades-University, Paris Descartes, France
NUTRICIA 15:00-16:00 Amphitheatre Bleu Hall
The role of specialized nutrition in late preterm infants and infants with chronic conditions
Feeding practses in moderate to late preterm: A ‘forgoten’ populaton
Dr. N. Embleton (UK)
Optmizing growth in infants with chronic conditons
C. Smith (UK)
Chair: Prof.R. Van Elburg (NL)
DIANA FOOD 15:00-16:00 Room Maillot
How to facilitate the acceptance of fruit and vegetables in children: early feeding strategies
Sophie Nicklaus Research director (Dijon,France)
FERRERO15:00-16:00 Hall 242AB
Move, Play, Growth!
Physical activity in Latin American children and adolescents
Gerson Luis de Moraes Ferrari - Federal University of Sao Paulo Brazil
Physical Activity at school: a European perspective
Claude Scheuer -President of EUPEA
Promoting far-reaching physical activity outcomes through the ‘joy of moving’
Caterina Pesce - University of Rome “Foro Italico”, Rome, Italy
Closing remarks & Question Carlo Virginio Agostoni MD – University of Milan
Chair: Carlo Virginio Agostoni – University of Milan
SATURDAY March 03
DIANA FOOD 07:30-09:00 Amphitheatre Bleu Hall
Place of fruit and vegetables in a balanced diet for children (4 months to 3 years old)
Virginie Charreau, Nutritional education specialist, (Tours, France)
DANONE NUTRICIA 13:00-14:15 Hall 242AB
Importance of Healthy Hydration for childhood obesity prevention
Introductory talk by Prof. Volkan D. Yumuk, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.E., Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes, Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty (Turkey)
Create an hydrogenic environment for children
Dr. Isabelle Guelinckx, R.D., Ph.D., Danone Nutricia Research, France
SIPCAN School programs in Austria: a combined behavioral and environmental intervention to promote healthier lifestyle
Dr. Manuel Schätzer, Ph.D., Special Institute for Preventive Cardiology And Nutrition (SIPCAN), Vienna, Austria