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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
 
Saturday - May 17, 2008
Maternal Infant Satellite Workshop (Requires Pre-registration) 8:30 - 5:00
Opening Reception (World War I Museum) 6:00 - 9:00
Sunday - May 18, 2008
Continental Breakfast 7:00 - 8:15
Plenary: Leaf Award Lecture 8:15 - 9:45
AA Cytochrome P450 Pathway: A New Target for Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Spector)  
Coffee/Poster Session I/Exhibits 9:45 - 10:30
Plenary: Lipid Networks 10:30 - 12:00
The LIPID MAPS Approach to Essential Fatty Acid and Eicosanoid Lipdomics (Dennis)  
Diet, Breast Cancer and the Lipidome (Bougnoux)  
Lunch/Poster Session I/Exhibits 12:00 - 1:30
Concurrent Sessions 1:30 - 3:00
Maternal Infant I  
Cardiovascular I  
Bioactive Lipids I  
Rafts  
Coffee/Poster Session I/Exhibits 3:00 - 3:45
Plenary: Lipid and Protein Biophysics 3:45 - 5:15
A Fresh Look at Lipid-Protein Interactions (Gawrisch)  
Lipids as Targets for Antibodies (de Kruijff)  
Poster Session I/Exhibits 5:15 - 7:00
Evening at Leisure  
Monday - May 19, 2008
Continental Breakfast 7:00 - 8:15
Plenary: Lipids in Aging Brain 8:15 - 9:45
In Vivo Brain Arachidonic Acid Metabolism as a New Therapeutic Targets (Rapoport)  
Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Bioactivity of Omega 3 Fatty Acids (Bazan)  
Coffee/Poster Session II/Exhibits 9:45 - 10:30
Concurrent Sessions 10:30 - 12:00
Neurological Repair and Protection  
Lipid Protein Interactions  
Developing US Recommendations for EPA and DHA  
PUFA Metabolism  
Lunch/Poster Session II/Exhibits 12:00 - 1:30
Concurrent Sessions 1:30 - 3:00
Maternal Infant II  
Metabolic Syndrome  
Gangliosides  
Dietary Arachidonic Acid  
Coffee/Poster Session II/Exhibits 3:00 - 3:45
Plenary: Lipid-Gene Interactions 3:45 - 5:15
Improving Human Health through Lipid Profiling (Watkins)  
Fats for Your Genes (Ordovas)  
Poster Session II/Exhibits 5:15 - 7:00
Dinner Program  
Health Implications of Changing Linoleic Acid Intakes(Requires Pre-registration) 7:00 - 9:00
Tuesday - May 20, 2008
Continental Breakfast (New Investigator Breakfast with Experts) 7:00 - 8:15
Plenary: Cancer 8:15 - 9:45
Omega 3 PUFA: Good or Bad for Prostate Cancer (Brouwer)  
Prostaglandins, Cancer and the Clinic: From Bench to Bedside and Back (Dannenberg)  
Coffee/Exhibits 9:45 - 10:30
Concurrent Sessions 10:30 - 12:00
Neuropsychology I  
Bioactive Lipids II  
Prostate Cancer  
Plant Omega-3 Biotech  
Box Lunch/Exhibits 12:00 - 1:00
Plenary: Lipids in Developing Brain 1:00 - 2:30
DINO Trial: The Effect of DHA on the Development of Preterm Infants(Makrides)  
DHA and Early Biobehavioral Development (Colombo)  
Afternoon at Leisure 2:30 - 6:30
Jazz Night with Dave Basse and Bobby Watson (Hyatt Ballroom) 6:30 - 10:00
Wednesday - May 21, 2008
Continental Breakfast 7:00 - 8:15
Plenary: Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease 8:15 - 9:45
Fatty Acids and CVD: Effects on Clinical Events (Albert)  
Fatty Acids and CVD: Molecular Mechanisms (De Caterina)  
Coffee/Poster Session III/Exhibits 9:45 - 10:30
Concurrent Sessions 10:30 - 12:00
Maternal Child  
New Animal Models  
Cardiovascular II  
Coffee/Poster Session III/Exhibits 12:00 - 1:00
Concurrent Sessions 1:30 - 3:00
CHD Megatrials  
Cancer  
Inflammation I  
Coffee/Poster Session III/Exhibits 3:00 - 3:45
Plenary: Trans Fats - From NF-κβ to NYC 3:45 - 5:15
CV effects, molecular mechanisms (Mozaffarian)  
Trans FA and Nutrition policy: the NYC Story (Angell)  
Evening at Leisure 6:30 - 10:00
Thursday - May 22, 2008
Continental Breakfast 7:00 - 8:15
Plenary: Lipids and Inflammation 8:15 - 9:45
PUFAs and the Immune System (Calder)  
Resolvins and Protectins (Serhan)  
Coffee/Exhibits 9:45 - 10:30
Concurrent Sessions 10:30 - 12:00
Aging  
Inflammation II  
Neuropsychology II  
Lunch 12:00 - 1:30
New Investigator Awards and Early Career Award Lecture 1:30 - 3:00
Regulation of Brain PUFA Uptake and Turnover (Bazinet)  
Adjourn