SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
PLENARY SPEAKERS
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| Session | Title | Speaker |
| Keynote Lecture | Nutrition in Asia - Challenges of Diversity |
Dr Kraisid Tontisirin, Director, Institute of Nutrition, Mahidol University, Thailand (16.64mb) |
| Plenary Lecture 1 | Has Dietary Energy Density Contributed to recent trends in BMI? | Professor Richard Mattes, Purdue University, USA (6.90mb) |
| Plenary Lecture 2 | Nutrition in utero - Maternal nutrition and developmental origins of health and disease | Dr Dennis Bier, USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine, USA // SICS Singapore |
| Plenary Lecture 3 | The Science Behind Glycemic Index: Its Role in the Management of Obesity & Diabetes | Professor Jeya Henry, The Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences and A*STAR, Singapore |
| Plenary Lecture 4 | Nutrition and Ageing - What to eat and when do we start? | Professor Teruo Miyazawa, Tohoku University, Japan (7.75mb) |
| Plenary Debate | With the modern lifestyle, is there a role for supplementation in the prevention of chronic disease? | Dr Joanna Dwyer, National Institute of Health, USA (5.86mb)Dr Ching-Jang Huang, Taiwan ROC (7.08mb) |
| Closing Plenary Lecture 5 | Nutrition Leadership Roles & Capacity Development | Dr Cho-il Kim, Korea Health Industry Development Institute, Korea (17.21mb) |