PROGRAM
Program |
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| 8.30-8.55am | Registration |
| 8.55-9.00am | Opening Comments |
| SESSION 1 (Gut hormone brain interactions) | |
| 9.00-9.45am | Professor Akio Inui Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan "Gut Hormonal Basis of Motility Regulation" |
| 9.45-10.15am | Dr Lei Zhang Garvan Institute, Sydney "Integrated role of PYY in gut function and glucose homeostasis" |
| 10.15-10.45am | Professor Brian Oldfield Monash University, Melbourne "Gut-brain interactions - mechanisms important in the success of bariatric surgery" |
| 10.45-11.00am MORNING TEA | |
| SESSION 2 (Genetic & environmental effects on appetite & gut hormones I) | |
| 11.00-11.30am | A/Prof Neil King Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane "Exercise & Appetite Regulation: the role of homeostatic and hedonic process" |
| 11.30-12.00pm | Professor Lesley Campbell Garvan Institute, Sydney "Obesity causes diabetes...or is it the other way?" |
| 12.00 – 12.30pm | Professor Kerin O'Dea Sansom Institute, University of South Australia "Sugars and the gut: beyond glycemic index" |
| 12.30- 1.00pm | Kendle Maslowski Garvan Institute, Sydney "Regulation of inflammatory responses by gut microbiota and chemoattractant receptor GPR43" |
| 1.00-2.00pm LUNCH | |
| SESSION 3 (Genetic & environmental effects on appetite & gut hormones II) | |
| 2.00 – 2.30pm | Dr Dorit Samocha Bonet Garvan Institute, Sydney "A family history of type 2 diabetes increases risk factors associated with overfeeding" |
| 2.30 – 3.00pm | Professor Margaret Morris University of NSW, Sydney "Neuroendocrine regulation of appetite regulation - influence of maternal obesity and early overfeeding" |
| 3.00 – 3.30pm |
A/Professor Christine Feinle-Bisset University of Adelaide, South Australia "Oral and small intestinal fat detection in humans – implications for energy intake regulation in health and obesity" |
| 3.30-3.45pm AFTERNOON TEA | |
| SESSION 4 (Medical interventions and effects on appetite, weight and gut hormones) | |
| 3.45 – 4.15pm | Professor Ian Caterson University of Sydney, Sydney "Pharmacotherapy for Obesity - is it possible?" |
| 4.15 - 4.45 pm | Dr John Jorgensen St George Private Hospital, Sydney "The future of bariatric surgery" |
| 4.45- 5.15pm | Professor Joseph Proietto University of Melbourne, Melbourne "Achieving weight loss without drugs: The role of ketosis" |
| 5.15pm | Summary |
| 5.20 – 6.30pm | Drinks |
