Workshops and Conferences
WORKSHOP ON The Establishment, Maintenance & Turnover of Fat Depots
May 21-22, 2008
Lister Hill Auditorium, NIH Campus, Bethesda, MD
Sponsored by the National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
http://fatdepotsmtg.niddk.nih.gov
CSREES-USDA NRI Competitive Programs Grantsmanship Workshop in Knoxville
July 17, 2008
Knoxville, TN
Seminars
Obesity-Associated Inflammation: Role of adipose tissue and anti-inflammatory nutrients (Archived Webcast)
- Dr. Kate Claycombe
Date: May 8, 2008
Location: 160 Plant Biotech Building
Time: 9:00 am
Sponsored by UT Obesity Research Center
Contact: moustaid@utk.edu
Previous Events
Seminar: Distributed Control of Muscle Glucose Uptake in Health and Insulin Resistance (Archived Webcast)
Seminar: The World is FAT: Understanding the Patterns of the Nutrition Transition (Archived Webcast)
Seminar: The Influence of Ethnicity, Pre-and-Postnatal Nutrition and
Physical Activity on Potential Markers for the
Metabolic Syndrome in Pre-pubertal Youth
2008 National Health Policy Conference (NHPC), Washington, D.C. - February 4-5, 2008
Is The Obesity Epidemic A Strain on Public Health Systems?
http://academyhealth.org/nhpc/index.htm
WORKSHOP ON The Obesity Challenge in Public Health:
Integrating Best Practices into Culturally Competent, Family-Centered Solutions -
March 13-14, 2008
An Interdisciplinary Distance Learning Workshop Brochure
10 or more continuing education credits for your professions!
(RD, RN, OT, PT, SLP, social work, case managers,
educators, psychologists, physicians, and others) Registration is free; however there is a $20.00 lunch fee
VideoCast from NIH, Friday, December 14, 2007 : http://videocast.nih.gov/summary.asp?live=6090
UT Obesity Research Center Interdisciplinary Obesity Workshop Held October 15, 2007
Agenda and Minutes- Overview Presentation
Naima Moustaid-Moussa and David Bassett
UT ORC - Systems Genetics Resources for Obesity
Brynn H. Voy
Systems Genetics Group - Randomized Controlled Trials of Lifestyle Intervention for Children and Adults
Hollie Raynor - Population-Based Obesity Research
Eugene C. Fitzhugh

