Calendar of Events

An asterisk next to the date denotes a new event listing.

2009 and 2010 Conferences

October 17–20, 2009
Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo (FNCE), Denver, CO. E-mail: fnce{at}eatright.org Internet: http://www.eatright.org/cps/rde/xchg/ada/hs.xsl/events.html.

October 21–23, 2009
3^rd Congress of the International Society of Nutrigenetics/Nutrigenomics (ISNN), Bethesda, MD. Cosponsored by the Division of Cancer Prevention of the National Cancer Institute; the Center for Genetics, Nutrition and Health in Washington, DC; and several groups within the US Department of Health and Human Services and the US Food and Drug Administration. For further information, please contact Jann Sidorov. Phone: (240) 786-9130, ext. 18. Fax: (301) 468-0338. E-mail: jann.sidorov{at}cabezongroup.com. Internet: http://event.cabezongroup.com/meeting/2009/isnn.

October 24–28, 2009
The Obesity Society's Annual Scientific Meeting, Washington, DC. CME credit available. For further information, please contact The Obesity Society, 8630 Fenton Street, Suite 814, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Phone: (301) 563-6526. Fax: (301) 563-6595 E-mail: education{at}obesity.org Internet: http://www.obesity.org/obesity2009/.

October 29–30, 2009
Malta Polyphenols 2009: Bridging Bio-efficacy to Innovation and Applications, Malta. Phone: 33 1 55 04 77 55. Internet: http://www.malta-polyphenols.com.

October 29–30, 2009*
Skin Ageing and Antioxidants: Innovations and Trends, Malta. Phone: 33 1 55 04 77 55. Internet: http://www.malta-skinageing.com.

November 2, 2009
Iron...Works: John Beard Memorial Symposium, The Nittany Lion Inn, Penn State University, University Park, PA. This one-day scientific symposium will cover recent advances and state of the science across the spectrum of translational iron biology, from the molecular regulation of iron metabolism to the functional consequences of iron deficiency on neurophysiology and cognition to international and domestic interventions and public health policy. Those who plan to attend should register by contacting Julie Brenneman at jqk7{at}psu.edu or (814) 865-0108. There is no registration fee for the symposium and luncheon. Rooms have been reserved at the Nittany Lion Inn; November 1 and/or 2. Please contact the Inn directly at (814) 865-8500 and reference "JOHK09A" prior to October 2, 2009. For more information, please visit the symposium website http://www.hhdev.psu.edu/news/ironworks.html.

November 2–3, 2009
Microbes and Health, Irvine, CA. Sponsored by the Arthur M Sackler Colloquia of the National Academy of Science. CME credit not available. For further information, please contact the Arthur M Sackler Colloquia, 100 Academy, Irvine, CA 92617. Phone: (949) 721-2213. E-mail: sackler{at}nas.edu. Internet: http://www.nasonline.org/site/PageServer?pagename=SACKLER_Microbes_and_Health.

November 4–7, 2009
Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students(ABRCMS), Phoenix, AZ. For further information, please contact the ASM Education Department, 1752 N Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. Phone: (202) 942-9228. Fax: (202) 942-9329. E-mail: abrcms{at}asmusa.org. Internet: http://www.abrcms.org/index.html.

November 5–6, 2009
Research Conference on Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Cancer, Washington, DC. Sponsored by the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR). CME credit available. For further information, please contact the AICR, 1759 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20009. Phone: (202) 328-7744. Fax: (202) 328-7226 E-mail: research{at}aicr.org Internet: http://www.aicr.org/conference.

November 14–16, 2009
Advancing Ethical Research Conference: Navigating the Future Using the Belmont Compass, Nashville, TN. Sponsored by Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R). CME credit available. For further information, please contact PRIM&R, 126 Brookline Avenue, Suite 202, Boston, MA 02215. Phone: (617) 423-4112, ext 0. Fax: (617) 423-1185. E-mail: info{at}primr.org Internet: http://www.primr.org.

November 17–19, 2009
First Forum on Child Obesity Interventions, Mexico City, Mexico. Sponsored by the Fundación Mexicana para la Salud (FUNSALUD). CME credit not available. For further information, please contact Beatriz Boullosa at beaboullosa{at}gmail.com or Guillermo Meléndez at melendez651{at}gmail.com. Phone: 52 55 35 47 36 99. Internet: http://www.forumonchildobesityinterventions.com.

November 19–22, 2009
6^th World Congress on Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, Santiago, Chile. Internet: http://www.dohad2009.com.

December 1–6, 2009
International Society for Zinc Biology 2009 Meeting, Jerusalem, Israel. Phone: 972 3 5175150. Internet: http://www.iszb.org/meetings.htm.

December 3–4, 2009
Ancestral Tea Meets with 21 Century Innovation: Nutraceutical and Pharmaceutical Applications, Dubai, UAE. Phone: 33 1 55 04 77 55. Internet: http://www.dubai-tea.com.

March 3–6, 2010
American/International Association for Dental Research Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. Phone: 703-548-0066. Internet: http://www.iadr.com/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3859.

April 24–29, 2010*
ASN Scientific Sessions and Annual Meeting in conjunction with Experimental Biology 2010 (EB2010), Anaheim, CA. Internet: http://www.nutrition.org/meetings/asn-annual-meetings-at-experimental-biology/.

May 6–8, 2010
The Power of Programming: International Conferene on Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, Munich, Germany. Phone: 49 89 5160 2816. Internet: http://www.metabolic-programming.org/munich2010/.

June 15–17, 2010
International Probiotic Conference, Kosice, Slovakia. For further information, please contact the Organizing Secretariat PAMIDA, Pivovarská 2656, 024 01 Kysucké Nové Mesto, Slovak Republic. Phone: 421 918 707371. Fax: 421 41 4000123. E-mail: info{at}probiotic-conference.com. Internet: http://www.probiotic-conference.net/.