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Scientific Sessions | Industry
Sessions | General Sessions
Updated: August 10, 2004
SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS (CME):
Scientific Audience
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TOPIC |
CONFIRMED SPEAKER |
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Carbohydrate Addiction and Management of Diabetes |
Dr. Richard K. Bernstein, MD, FACE, FACN, CWS |
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Resistant Starches in Metabolism |
Dr. John Abernethy, MD
University of Florida, Gainesville
AMK Research |
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Manipulating Metabolism through Diet |
Dr. Mary Vernon, MD, CMD
Atkins Physicians Council
VP, American Board of Bariatric Medicine |
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Controlled-Carb Nutrition |
Dr. Stuart Trager, MD, FAAOS
University of Pennsylvania
Atkins Physicians Council |
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Metabolic Effects of Saturated Fats in the Diet |
Dr. James Hays, MD, FACP
Christiana Care Health Services |
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Weight-Loss and Body Composition
Carbohydrate Restriction and Lipid Profiles |
Dr. Jeff Volek, PhD, FACN
University of Connecticut, Storrs |
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Thermodynamics of Weight Loss |
Dr. Richard Feinman, PhD
SUNY Downstate Medical Center |
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Omega 3 Fats in Health and Disease: The Minnesota
Perspective
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Dr. Douglas Bibus, PhD
The Holman Center for Lipid Research
University of Minnesota |
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Syndrome X - Improvements with Controlled-Carb |
Dr. Paul B. Berez, MD
GWU School of Medicine
Anne Arundel Medical Center |
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Dilemmas in Obesity Treatment |
Dr. Keith Berkowitz, MD
Center for Balanced Health
New York, New York |
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Methodology in Research: Diet Composition & Confounding Factors
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Dr. Gil Wilshire, MD, FACOG
President and CSO
Carbohydrate Awareness Council |
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Fats - Getting Comfortable in the Low-Carb Era |
Dr. Fred Pescatore, MD, MPH
AHCC Research Association |
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The Case Against Carbohydrate Restriction: A
Critical Review of the Evidence |
Dr. Gil Wilshire, MD, FACOG
President and CSO
Carbohydrate Awareness Council |
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Lipid Testing |
Dr. Jonathon Spears, PhD
National Director, V.A.P. Labs |
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Overview of Sweeteners & Sugar Alcohols |
Dr. Michael Singer, MD
Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology |
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Childhood Obesity: A Restricted Carbohydrate Approach |
Dr. James R. Bailes, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Marshall University, WV |
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Endocrine Regulation of Body Weight |
Dr. Stacey Mobley, PhD |
INDUSTRY
SESSIONS: Industry Audience
| TOPICS* |
Presented by: |
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Regulatory Issues: FDA |
Susan Bond
Food & Drug Administration |
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Regulatory Issues: FTC |
Representative TBD
FTC |
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Regulatory Issues: USDA |
Representative TBD
USDA |
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The "Carb Approved" Seal |
Dr. Ann de Wees Allen,
ND |
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Marketing & Public Relations - Strategic Planning |
Eileen Gillan
Eileen Gillan & Associates |
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European Markets - Opportunities &
Obstacles |
Hannah Sutter
GoLower.co.uk |
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Educating your Consumers: How and Why |
Lauren Swann MS,RD,LDN
Concept Nutrition |
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Keeping
Low Carb Nutritionally Valid - The new Industry Standard |
Dr. Fred Pescatore, MD
Author, The Hamptons Diet |
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Industries Combating Declining Sales & Creative Attacks
on Low-Carb |
Regina Schumann-Wilshire
CarbAware.org |
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Get the Trans-Fats Out! |
Karlene Karst, RD
Bioriginal Food & Science |
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Keeping up with the Science: the Latest Updates |
Pending Confirmation |
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Nutritional Value of Foods: Why it Must be a Focus |
Dr. Fran Gare, ND
The Sweet Life Sweets |
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The Making & Breaking of Credibility: The Power of
CRM |
Regina
Schumann-Wilshire
CarbAware.org |
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Protecting your Investment: Trademarks |
Jay
Hines, Esq.
Oblon Spivak & Partners |
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Protecting your Investment: Patents |
Jim Hamilton, Esq.
Oblon Spivak & Partners |
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Make a Difference! |
Jeffery Baker, CEO
Heart & Soy |
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Suggest a Topic for this Audience |
Call for
Speakers! |
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Understanding the Psychology of the Dieter |
Linda Langdon, SVP
Low-Carb Creations |
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Experts Panel: Consumer Perspectives |
Invited Panelists |
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| *Final Schedule,
including times, to be Released in
August 2004 |
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GENERAL SESSIONS:
Consumer Audience
| TOPICS* |
Presented by: |
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Low-Carb 101 |
Andrea Mondello
LowCarbEating.com |
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Controlled-Carb Nutrition |
Dr. Keith Berkowitz, MD, MBA
Center for Balanced Health |
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Health Implications of Trans-Fats in the Diet |
Karlene Karst, RD
Bioriginal Food & Science |
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Choosing the Low-Carb Diet that's Right for You |
Jonny
Bowden
Author, Living the Low-Carb Life |
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The Future
of Low Carb Dieting - Making it a Lifestyle |
Dr. Fred Pescatore, MD
Author, The Hamptons Diet |
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Getting Motivated |
Joy
Pape, RN BSN CDE WOCN
Enjoy Life! Health Consulting |
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Keys to Weight Management |
John Mavropoulos
Atkins Nutritionals |
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Understanding the Science of Low-Carb Diets &
Controlled-Carb Nutrition |
Dr.
Gil Wilshire, MD, FACOG
CarbAware.org |
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Living Low-Carb: A New Beginning for
You & Your Family |
Valerie Berkowitz, MS,
RD, CDE, CDN
Center for Balanced Health |
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Dietary Guidelines/Food Pyramid versus
Controlled-Carb Nutrition |
Regina Schumann-Wilshire
CarbAware.org |
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Ketosis - Understanding the Process in Metabolism |
Dr. Fran Gare, ND
The Sweet Life Sweets |
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Perspectives: A Low-Carb Journey takes a Lifetime
Commitment |
Lora
Ruffner
LowCarbLuxury.com |
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The "Carb Approved" Seal |
Dr. Ann de Wees Allen, ND |
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Make a Difference! |
Jeffery Baker, CEO
Heart & Soy |
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Overview of Sweeteners & Sugar Alcohols |
Dr. Michael Singer, MD
Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology |
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Experts Panel |
Invited Panelists |
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| *Final Schedule,
including times, to be Released in
August 2004 Speakers subject to change. |
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