Speakers
Reza Hakkak,University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, USA
Title:The Role of Obesity and Gut Microbiota on Cancer Promotion
Deirdra N. Chester, National Institute of Food and Agriculture, USDA
Title:Nutrition and Obesity Grant Opportunities through USDA and NIH
Tanya Agurs-Collins, National Cancer Institute/NIH/DHHS
Title:Nutrition and Obesity Grant Opportunities through USDA and NIH
Jonny St-Amand, University Laval, Canada
Title:Strategies to Discover Novel High Fat Diet Induced Satiety Hormone
Kazuwa Nakao, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
Title:Achievement of Metabolic syndRome and abdominaL ObesiTy (MERLOT) Study and Development of Dual BIA Method for Visceral Adiposity
Nicolas Stettler, Lewin Group, USA
Title:Obesity Prevention in Pediatric Primary Care: The Smart Steps Study
Myung-Sook Choi, Kyungpook National University, Korea
Title:Physiological Property of Luteolin in Diet-induced Obese Mice
Marilyn Cornelis, Northwestern University, USA
Title:Genetics of Food Addiction
Edna Aurelus, Wagner College, USA
Title:Dietary and Exercise Educational Program for Patients Taking Antipsychotic Medication
M. Constantine Samaan, McMaster Children's Hospital, Canada
Title:Determinants of Immune-Muscle Crosstalk in Obesity and Diabetes
Victor Romano, Johnson C. Smith University, USA
Title:Incorporating the Health Belief Model into Preventing Health Programs to Improve Participant Adherence and Outcomes
Tanaka H, Fukuoka University, Japan
Title:Moderate Intensity Lactate Threshold Exercise Training, Obesity and Chronic Diseases
Kanzaki M, Tohoku University, Japan
Title:Electronic Pulse Stimulation (EPS)/ Mechanical Stretch as a Model for Physical Exercise and Chronic Diseases Using Cell Cultured Myotubes
Mayumi Yoshioka, University Laval, Canada
Title:Functional Genomic and Physical Exercise Studies Leading to the Development of Obesity and Sedentary Related Diseases Drugs Discovery
Andrea M.P. Romani, Case Western Reserve University, USA
Title:Mg2+-Deficiency in Liver Cells: At the Cross-road between Inflammation and Dysmetabolism
Shirin Hooshmand, San Diego State University, USA
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Sunil Mathur,Georgia Regents University, USA
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Youfa Wang, University at Buffalo, State University of New York (SUNY), USA
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Dipali Sharma, Johns Hopkins University,USA
Title:Obesity-Cancer Connection: Understanding the Impact and Molecular Networks
Lori Liebl, University of Wyoming
Title:Maintaining Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery
Ramesh Chandra, University of Delhi, India
Title:Metabolism of Anticancer Agents Noscapine and Analogs
Tina Crook, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, USA
Title:Failure to Address Overweight and Obesity in Children with ASD: What's the Impact of Doing Nothing?
Qibin Qi, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA
Title:Personalized Prevention and Intervention for Obesity: Implications of Gene-environment Interaction
Cun-Xian Jia, Shandong University, China
Title:Female Overweight and Obesity and Chronic Diseases in China
Kawika, John A. Burns School of Medicine, USA
Title:Lipid Profiles in the Rural Community of North Kohala: the Kohala Health Study
Stacy D. Hunter, University of Texas at Austin, USA
Title:Improvements in Glucose Tolerance with Bikram Yoga in Older Obese Adults: A Pilot Study
Abdoulaye Diane, University of Alberta, Canada
Title:Cardiometabolic and Reproductive Benefits of Early Dietary Energy Restriction and Voluntary Exercise in an Obese PCOS-Prone Rodent Model
Harvey Anderson, University of Toronto, Canada
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Banafsheh Sadeghi, University of California, Davis, USA
Title:Quantifying Parental Misconceptions of Childhood Obesity in California's Farmworker Communities
Christopher Jenkinson, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), USA
Title:Transcriptomic Identification of a Novel Obesity Gene
Volkhard Lindner, Maine Medical Center Research Institute, USA
Title:Role of CTHRC1 in Adipose Tissue Formation, Body Composition, Physical Activity and Endurance Athletic Performance
Kuo-Ting Sun, China Medical University, Taiwan
Title:Bite-Force Difference Among Obese Adolescents in Central Taiwan
Nahla Hwalla, The American University of Beirut, Beirut- Lebanon
Title:Overfed and Undernourished in the Middle East: Obesity is Associated with Micronutrient Deficiencies and Food Insecurity
Shi Wu Wen, University of Ottawa, Canada
Title:Maternal Exposure to the Production of Fireworks and Reduced Rate of New Onset Hypertension in Pregnancy
Marcos Marques Rodrigues, University in Araraquara, Brazil
Title:Influence of Obesity on the Correlation between Laryngopharyngeal Reflux and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Haiming Cao, National Institutes of Health, USA
Title:Critical Roles of Long Non-coding RNA's in Metabolic Homeostasis and Disease
Aikebaier Aili, Peoples Hospital of the Xinjiang, China
Title:Laparoscopic Fundoplication with Sleeve Gastrectomy as a Potential Treatment of Morbidly Obese Patients with GERD, First Experience and Results
Kelimu Abudureyimu, Peoples Hospital of the Xinjiang, China
Title:Establishment of Laparoscopic Fundoplication with Sleeve Gastrectomy in a Porcine Model
Toshihiro Nakajima, Tokyo Medical University, Japan
Title:Synoviolin, as a Novel Factor for Understanding Obesity and Metabolic Disorders Based on Chronic Inflammation
Shamim Begam, Al-Zora Health Care Center, UAE
Title:Impact of Migration on Non Communicable Diseases and Risk Factors
Lenwood W. Hayman, University of Michigan - Flint, USA
Title:An OPEN Discussion of How Eating Behaviors Manifest in Low-Income Women and their Preschool-Aged Children
Yang Gao, Hong Kong Baptist University, China
Title:Childhood Obesity among Intellectually Disable Children in Hong Kong: A Cross-sectional Study
Fatchyah Fatchiyah, Brawijaya University, Indonesia
Title:Black Tea Leaves and Rambutan Peel from Indonesia Natural Plant has Biological Function as Anti-obesity Agents: Nutritional Genomic Study
Ana Lilia Rodríguez Ventura, Instituto Nacional de Perinatología, Mexico
Title:Risk Habits Associated to Overweight (OW) and Obesity (OB) in Adolescents of a Secondary School
Gerry Richardson, University of York, UK
Title:Cost-effectiveness of an Intervention in UK Pre-school Children
Yuichiro Nishida, Saga University, Japan
Title:Skeletal Muscle Metabolites Potentially Involved in Favorable Energy Metabolism in Anti-obesity Lipoprotein Lipase Transgenic Rabbits
Stepan B. Melnyk, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, USA
Title:Obesity and Liver Metabolic Profile in Zucker Rats: New Aspects and Approaches
Shota Janjgava, National Institute of Endocrinology, Georgia
Title:Influence of Testosterone Replacement Therapy on Metabolic Disorders in Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Androgen Deficiency
Maria Arlen Larsen, Norwegian Artcic University, Norway
Title:Leptin/Adiponectin Ratio as a Predictor of Postprandial Triglyceride Clearance in Obese Subjects
Luciano Jose Pereira, Federal University of Lavras- UFLA, Brazil
Title:Effects of Beta-Glucans Ingestion (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) on Metabolism of Rats Receiving High Fat Diet
Maurilio Tiradentes Dutra, University of Brasilia, Brazil
Title:Relationship between Recently Proposed Adiposity Indices and Inflammatory Markers in Elderly Women with Sarcopenic Obesity
Qing Wang, Dalian University of Technology, China
Title:Childhood Health Status and Adulthood Cardiovascular Disease Morbidity in China: Are They Related?
Marisa Bittoni, Ohio State University, USA
Title:Effects of Diet Quality, Obesity, and Inflammation on Mortality from Cancer and Other Chronic Diseases
Edita Stokic, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
Title:Vitamin D Deficiency is a Prevalent Condition in Obesity: Increase in Body Fat Mass Leads to a Deterioration of Vitamin D Deficiency
Kawika Liu, John A Burns School of Medicine, USA
Title:Lipid Profiles in the Rural Community of North Kohala: The Kohala Health Study
Oren Tirosh, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot Israel
Title:Bile Acid Therapy for Obesity
Laura Yareni Zuniga, University of Guadalajara, Mexico
Title:Effect of Chlorogenic Acid Administration on Glucemic Control in Patients with in Tolerance Glucose
Oksana Kunduzova, INSERM, France
Title:Transition from Metabolic Adaptation to Maladaptation of the Heart in Obesity: Role of Apelin
Veronique Maquet, Kitozyme, Belgium
Title:Single-blind, Placebo Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial of Chitosan for Body Weight Reduction
Polak Rani, Harvard Medical School, USA
Title:Improving Consumption of Healthy Food Through a Technology-Dependent "Chef Coaching" Program
Flavia Auler, University of Parana, Brazil
Title:Abdominal Obesity in Recyclable Waste Pickers
Rongjing Ding, Peiking University Peoples' Hospital, China
Title:Impact of Metabolic Syndrome on New-Onset Hypertension: Results from a Population-Based Survey Study