Congress Program


Chairmen:
Bruno Berra David Jenkins

Friday 5th March

8,00 - 9,00  » Registration
9,00 - 9,15  » Welcome: Maurizia Sorbini (President of Paolo Sorbini Foundation) and Authorities' greetings
9,15 - 9,30  » Preface: David Jenkins

1st Session
BLOOD GLUCOSE, INSULIN AND SATIETY

Chairman: Enrico Arcelli

9,30 - 10,00  » Don Layman: Protein vs Carbohydrates and Meal Thresholds for Weight Loss
10,00 - 10,30  » Barry Sears: The Role of Adipose Tissue in Inflammation
10,30 - 11,00  » Giuseppe Chiumello: The Adipose Tissue: from foetus to teenage
11,00 - 11,15  » Discussion
11,15 - 11,30  » Coffee break
11,30 - 12,00  » Lectio magistralis - Cara Ebbeling: Glycemic Load and Childhood Obesity

12,00 - 13,30  » Round Table "Calories, don't they exist?"
Chairman: Giovanni Scapagnini

13,30 - 14,30  » Lunch buffet

2nd Session
NEW FRONTIERS IN NUTRITION

Chairman: Giovanni Scapagnini

15,00 - 15,15  » Preface: Lucia Guidarelli (Health Ministry): Nutritional claims in Europe
15,15 - 15,45  » Suresh Rattan: Nutritional Hormesis, Healthy Ageing and Longevity
15,45 - 16,15  » Tomohito Hamazaki: Effect of Omega 3 on Chronic Stress Response
16,15 - 16,30  » Discussion
16,30 - 16,45  » Coffee break
16,45 - 17,15  » Giovanni Scapagnini: Polyphenols and Diabetes
17,15 - 17,45  » Morten Bryhn: Marine Omega-3 Fatty Acids in the Prevention and Treatmentof the Metabolic Syndrome
17,45 - 18,00  » Discussion

Saturday 6th March

3rd Session
NEW NUTRITIONAL STRATEGIES IN SPORTS

Chairman: Rodolfo Tavana

9,00 - 9,30  » Giancarlo Carli - Giuliano Fontani: Glycemic Index and Attentional Capacity
9,30 - 10,00  » Enrico Arcelli: Exogenous Carbohydrate Oxidation During Endurance Exercise
10,00 - 10,15  » Discussion
10,15 - 10,30  » Coffee break
10,30 - 11,00  » Greg Paul: Protein Needs and Supplementation Before, During and After Exercise
11,00 - 11,30  » Luca Mondazzi: Carbohydrate Management in Endurance Exercise
11,30 - 11,45  » Discussion

11,45 - 12,15  »  Conclusion: Bruno Berra