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8:30 |
Introduction
Steven Grinspoon, MD, Harvard Medical School
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8:45 |
Session I: Pathways Governing Eating Behavior
Moderators: Vibha Singhal, MD, MPH and Frankie Heyward, PhD
George L. Blackburn Keynote Lecture: Biology of Appetite
Sadaf Farooqi, PhD, FRCP, FMedSci, FRS
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9:30 |
The Neural Basis for Hunger
Bradford B. Lowell, MD, PhD
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9:55 |
Integration of Endocrine and Neuroimaging Techniques to Evaluate Food Motivation
Laura Holsen, PhD
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10:20 |
Gut-brain Communication in Control of Appetitive Behavior
Ivan E. de Araujo, DPhil
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10:40 |
Questions
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11:00 |
BREAK
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11:15 |
Inflammatory Modulators of Food Consumption and Endocrine Action
Ellen Schur, MD, MS
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11:40 |
Gut Microbiota as a Key Regulator of Brain & Behaviour: Relevance to Obesity
John F. Cryan, PhD, MRIA
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12:05 |
Why did I eat that? Alterations in Brain and Behavior Contributing to Obesity
Carrie Ferrario, PhD
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12:30 |
Questions
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12:45 |
LUNCH BREAK
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1:30 |
Session II: Targeted Interventions to Modulate Pathways
Moderators: Carmen Monthe-Dreze, MD and Franziska Plessow, PhD
Lessons from Bariatric Surgery
Ali Tavakkoli, MD
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1:55 |
GLP-1 Analogues: Mechanisms for Appetite Effects
Jamy Ard, MD
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2:20 |
Intranasal Oxytocin Effects on Food Intake
Elizabeth Lawson, MD, MMSc
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2:45 |
Questions
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3:00 |
BREAK
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3:15 |
Effects of Transcranial Stimulation on Eating Behaviors and Weight
Marci E. Gluck, PhD
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3:40 |
Mechanisms of Compulsive Eating in Obesity
Paul Kenny, PhD
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4:20 |
Questions
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