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SPEAKERS & MODERATORS
Prof. Lynda Frassetto (USA), Prof. Alessio Fasano (USA/Italy), Prof. Peter Stenvinkel (Sweden), Prof. Igor Mitrovic (USA), Darryl Edwards (UK), Dr. Polina Sayess (USA), Dr. Michael Mew (UK), Dr. Robert Hansen (USA), Pedro Carrera Bastos (Portugal).

DATE
September 30, 2023

SCHEDULE
9:45 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

LOCATION
Boston University (Colloquium Room), 8 St Mary's Street, 9th floor, Boston, MA 02215 

PROGRAM
09:45-10:00 a.m.: Opening remarks (Prof. Lynda Frassetto)
10:00-10:30: Rewiring the stress response (Prof. Igor Mitrovic)
10:30-11:00: How breathing patterns affect health (Dr. Michael Mew)
11:00-11:15: Round table with Q & A (Moderator: Darryl Edwards)
11:15-11:45: Break and Poster session**
11:45-12h15: The importance of movement (Darryl Edwards)
12:15-12:45: Influential factors on sun-induced vitamin D synthesis (Pedro Bastos)
12:45-1 p.m.: Round table with Q & A (Moderator: Prof. Lynda Frassetto)
1-2:15 p.m.: Lunch break
2:15-2:45: Intestinal permeability - what is it and why it matters (Prof. Alessio Fasano)
2:45-3:15: Comprehensive cardiovascular risk assessment (Dr. Robert Hansen)
3:15-3:30:  Round table with Q & A (Moderator: Pedro Bastos)
3:30-3:45: Sort break
3:45-4:15: Environmental influences on cellular senescence and aging (Prof. Peter Stenvinkel)
4:15-4:45: Diet and pediatrics (Dr. Polina Sayess)
4:45-5:00: Round table (Moderator: Prof. Lynda Frassetto) with all the speakers and moderators - establishing future research directions (Moderator: Sérgio Veloso)
5:00-5:45: Final discussion with all the speakers and moderators - establishing future research and intervention directions
5:45-6:00: Closing remarks (Prof. Lynda Frassetto)

AIMED AT
Anyone interested in Nutrition, Health, Anthropology, and Human Evolution.

TICKET PRICE
Early bird (before July 1st): $90 (non-CME) | $175 (CME)
Regular price (after July 1st): $125 (non-CME) | $225 (CME)
Online (Livestream): $75
Students: $25

**If you would like to submit a poster, please contact us at evolution.conference@nutriscience.pt

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REGISTRATION
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