INCON – Preliminary Program
INCON – International Conference on Nutrigenomics |
Sunday - September 26, 2010 |
13:00-15:00 International Workshop I:
The Human Variome Project (HVP): An international collaboration to catalogue human genetic variation.
Chairs: Richard Cotton, Genomic Disorders Research Centre, Melbourne, Australia
Jim Kaput, Division of Personalized Nutrition and Medicine, FDA, USA
1. What is the Human Variome Project?
Richard Cotton Coordinator of the HVP
2. Genetic Variation and Structure of Brazilian Population related to genetic diseases
Sérgio Danilo Penna, Federal University of Minas Gerais, MG, Brazil
3. How can Brazil participate in the Human Variome Project and what is the first step?
Vera Lucia da Silva Lopes, Fac. de Ciências Médicas, Depto. Genética Médica, UNICAMP, SP, Brazil
Discussion Forum:
George Davey Smith, Clinical Epidemiology, Bristol University, UK,
Caroline Relton, Human Nutrition Research Centre, University of Newcastle, UK
Mara Hutz, Brazilian Genetic Society, Brazil
Carlos Frederico Martins Menck, Brazilian Genetic Society, Brazil
Lucia Regina Ribeiro, Brazilian and Latin American Nutrigenomics Organizations, Brazil
Elza Sakamoto-Hojo, Brazilian Mutagen Society, Brazil
Ximena Aguilar Mercado, Bolivian Nutrigenomics Organization.
Maria Eugenia Ascarrunz, Bolivian Mutagen Society, Bolivia
Enrique Zamorano-Ponce, Chilean Nutrigenomics and Latin American Mutagen Society, Chile
Patricia Ostrosky, Ministry of Health, Mexico
Stefano Bonassi, International Association of Environmental Mutagens Societies (IAEMS), Italy
Takehiko Nohmi, Asian Mutagen Society (AAEMS), Japan.
Young-Joon Surh, South Korea Mutagen Society
Maturos Ruchirawat, Chulabhorn Research Institute (CRI), Bankok, Thailand
The Workshop will be open to all interested persons
15:15 - 17:45 International Workshop II:
Where Nutrigenomics science is going: Some experiences
Chairs: Lucia Regina Ribeiro, State University of São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Ximena Aguilar Mercado, Universidad Mayor de Santo Andrés – UMSA, La Paz, Bolivia
1. Latin American Nutrigenomics Organization contributions to the international effort.
Lucia Regina Ribeiro, State University of São Paulo, Brazil
2. The experience of Bolivian Nutrigenomics Organization
Ximena Aguilar Mercado, Universidad Mayor de Santo Andrés – UMSA, La Paz, Bolivia
3. Nutrigenomics in Mexico
Patricia Ostrosky, Ministry of Health, Mexico
4. Nutrigenomics in Costa Rica
Rebeca Vindas, Instituto de Invesigaciones en Salud, UCR, San Jose, Costa Rica
5. Introduction of Nutrigenomics into clinical care in Australia
Irina Piatkov, Diversity Health Institute, Sydney-West Area Health Service, Australia
6. The International collaborations on Micronutrient Genomic Project (Research)
Jim Kaput, Division of Personalized Nutrition and Medicine, FDA, USA
7. The experience of European Nutrigenomics Organization (NuGo): Building an International Nutrigenomics Research Network. Ben Van Ommen, NuGo and TNO Quality of Life, The Netherlands.
The Workshop will be open to all interested persons
19:30 Opening Ceremony
INCON/ICMAA: Similar scientific subjects with same objectives
Lucia Regina Ribeiro, State University of São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Opening Plenary Lecture INCON
Nutrigenomics for personalized health and disease prevention
Hannelore Daniel,Technische Universität, München, Germany .
Chair: Brazilian person
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday - September 27, 28 and 29, 2010 |
Young Investigator`s Session
Chairs: David De Marini, EPA, USA
Hanelore Daniel Technische Universität – München, Germany
Discussion Forum:
Flavia Fayet, School of Molecular and Microbial Biosciences,University of Sydney, Australia
Gaelle Fave, Human Nutrition Research Centre, University of Newcastle, UK
David Cameron Smith, School of Exercise and Nutrition, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia
Rodrigo G Dias, Lab. of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Instit, InCor - USP, Brazil.
Rafael Eduardo Montaño Arrieta, Universidad Mayor de Santo Andrés – UMSA, La Paz, Bolivia
Daniel Araki Ribeiro, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, UNIFESP, Brazil
Ingrid Felicidade, State University of Sao Paulo, UNESP, Brazil
Alvaro Galvez Lima, Universidad Mayor de Santo Andrés – UMSA, La Paz, Bolivia
Open to all young investigators, PhD and MSc students.
In this Session will be discussed career paths, opportunities and the future for the areas. Some selected abstracts judged to have the most scientific merit will be invited to make an oral presentation during the Young Investigators’ session.
Plenary Sessions
01 - Use of genetic markers and gene-diet interactions for determining population-level causal influences of diet on health - George Davey Smith, Clinical Epidemiology, Bristol University, UK.
02 – Human genetic variability in Nutrigenomics population studies.
Jim Kaput– Division of Personalized Nutrition and Medicine Division, FDA, USA
03 - Early life programming – exploring epigenetic mechanisms in population-based studies
Caroline Relton - Human Nutrition Research Centre, Institute for Ageing and Health, University of Newcastle, UK
04 - Nutritional modulation of the ageing process.
John C. Mathers - Human Nutrition Research Centre, Institute for Ageing and Health, University of Newcastle, UK
05- Human Variome Project and Nutrigenomics
Richard Cotton – Genomic Disorders Research Centre, Melbourne, Australia.
06 – Genomic perspective on gene regulation by the micronutrient vitamin D: association with metabolism, cellular growth and inflammation.
Carsten Carlberg Life Sciences Research Unit, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
07- Gene-diet interactions in obesity –
J. Alfredo Martínez, Depar. of Food Sciences, Physiology and Toxicology, University of Navarra, Pamplona Spain
Symposia
Symposium I: Nutrition in the science revolution
Chair: Sander Kersten, Wageningen University, The Netherlands.
Co-Chair: Brazilian or Latin American person
1. Nutrigenomics of metabolic stress - Sander Kersten, Wageningen University, The Netherlands.
2. Comparative Nutrigenomics to understand human nutrition and physiology - Hannelore Daniel, Technische Universität - München, Germany.
3. The challenges of human nutrigenomics - Baukje de Roos, University of Aberdeen, Rowett Institute of Nutrition & Health, UK
4. From Nutrigenomics to systems biology of FAT - Guido Hooiveld, Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, The Netherlands
Symposium II: Experimental Approaches for Nutrigenomics
Chair: Jim Kaput, Division of Personalized Nutrition and Medicine, FDA, USA
Co-Chair: Brazilian or Latin American person
1. Proving public health benefits from Nutrigenomics : Challenging homeostasis
Ben van Ommen – NuGo and TNO Quality of Life, The Netherlands
2. Understanding the impact of diet on health through study of epigenetic mechanisms- John C. Mathers - Human Nutrition Research Centre, Institute for Ageing and Health, University of Newcastle, UK.
3. New functions for old molecules: members of the vitamin E family acting as nuclear receptor ligands Fabio Virgili, National Institute on Food and Nutrition Research, Rome, Italy.
4. Community based participatory research for personalizing nutrition and medicine research. Jim Kaput – Division of Personalized Nutrition and Medicine, FDA, USA.
5. Best practices for building interoperable systems in translational research, Warren Kibbe, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA.
Symposium III: Advances in “Omics”Technologies in Nutrition and Health
Chair: Ben van Ommen, NuGo and TNO Quality of Life, The Netherlands
Co-Chair: Brazilian or Latin American person
1. What should nutrition research look like in 5 years time and how can you contribute to this? - Ben van Ommen – NuGo and TNO Quality of Life, The Netherlands
2. Using the “Omics” of Nutrition to Identify Molecular Targets, Sharon Ross, Program Director, Nutritional Science Research Group, Division of Cancer Prevention, NIH/NCI, Bethesda, MD, USA- To be confirmed
3.Discrimination between acute food exposures in healthy humans: a nutritional metabolomics study – Gaelle Fave, Human Nutrition Research Centre, University of Newcastle, UK
4. Biomarker applications of PBMC (Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell) transcriptomics in human nutrigenomic studies - Lydia Afman, Wageningen University, The Netherlands.
5. Nutrigenomics and quantification of the nutritional status, Suzan Wopereis, TNO Quality of Life, The Netherlands – To be confirmed
Symposium IV: Nutrigenomics Advances in Chronic Disease Research
Chair: Michael Fenech, CSIRO, Adelaide, Australia
Co-Chair: Brazilian or Latin American people
1. Gut health, probiotics and systemic effects
Lynnete Ferguson,Nutrigenomics, Auckland , NZ.
2. Gene-Nutrient Interaction in Cognitive Function and Azlheimer's disease
Michael Fenech, CSIRO, Adelaide, Australia.
3. Gene-diet interaction in the treatment of metabolic disorders in obese women – Glorimar Rosa, Instituto de Nutrição Josué de Castro - Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
4. Interactions of genes related to the lipid profile and specific dietary habits in a Brazilian population - Fabiana Michelsen de Andrade, Centro Universitário Feevale, Novo Hamburgo, RS, Brazil
Symposium V - Genetic polymorphisms, nutrient intakes and physical activities
Chair: Heiner Boeing, German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam, Germany.
Co-Chair: Ahmed El Sohemy, University of Toronto, Canada.
1. Genetic Determinants of Food Intake Behaviors - Ahmed El Sohemy – University of Toronto, Canada.
2. Effects of Nutrition and Exercise on Gene Expression – David Cameron Smith – School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences , Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia.
3. Effects of genetic polymorphisms on cardiovascular responses to physical training - Rodrigo G Dias, Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (InCor) – Univ. São Paulo, Brazil
4. Overview of the strengths and limitations of current tools for assessing dietary intake and the characterization of dietary patter - Heiner Boeing, German Institute of Human Nutrition, Germany.
5. Novel technologies for assessing dietary intake - Carol J. Boushey, Department of Foods and Nutrition Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA.
Symposium VI: Trace element and human health.
Chair: Björn Åkesson, Lund University, Sweden.
Co-Chair: Brazilian or Latin American people
1. Nutrigenomics and Selenium: Gene Expression Patterns, Physiological Targets, and Genetics - John Hesketh, Institute for Cell and Molecular Biosciences, University of Newcastle, UK.
2. Functional role of selenoproteins. Vadim Gladyshev, Department of Biochemistry and Redox Biology Center, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, USA.
3. Zinc transporters in the human. Juan Liuzzi, Center for Nutritional Sciences and Food Science and Human Nutrition Department, University of Florida, USA.
4. Iron transporters in the human. Michael Garrick, Department of Biochemistry, SUNY at Buffalo, USA
Symposium VII: Genetic, Nutrition and Health
Chair: James J. Chen, Division of personalized Nutrition and Medicine, FDA, USA
Co-Chair: Maria Cristina de Oliveira Izar, Federal University of Sao Paulo – UNIFESP, Brazil
- Phytosterols and phytosterolemia: gene – diet interactions
Maria Cristina de Oliveira Izar, Federal University of Sao Paulo – UNIFESP, Brazil
2– Nutrition epidemiological studies and safety issues
Cristina Fortes, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Istituto Dermopatico dell'Immacolata, Roma, Italia.
3. The relationship between eating behavior, diet and biomarkers of nutritional status in women with and without the HFE (hemochromatosis) genotype. Flavia Fayet, School of Molecular and Microbial Biosciences, University of Sydney, Australia
4. The Challenge of Analyzing Genetic Variability in Nutrigenomics.
James J. Chen, Division of personalized Nutrition and Medicine, FDA,
Discussion, summing up and report ” for 1 hour led by Chairs and Co-Chairs”
Main Chair: Ahmed El Sohemy, University of Toronto, Canada
Wednesday - September 29, 2010 |
19:00 Closing Plenary Lecture - INCON/ICMAA: Combining scientific knowledge on environment-gene interaction to optimize human health
Michael Fenech, CSIRO, Adelaide, Australia