Festschrift Event

DATE:	Friday, November 22, 2002
LOCATION:	Center for Psychiatric Medicine Auditorium 1713 6th Ave. South, 2nd Floor Birmingham, AL 35233
EVENTS SCHEDULE AND PRESENTATIONS:

Time	Speaker(s)	Topic	Resources
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.		Refreshments
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	Bernard Kincaid, Ph.D. Mayor of Birmingham W. Timothy Garvey, M.D Chair Designate, Department of Nutrition Sciences Susan Yanovski, M.D Director, Obesity and Eating Disorders Program, NIDDK (Remarks to be read by David Allison) Harold Jones, Ph.D Dean, School of Health Related Professions Eli Capilouto, D.M.D. Interim Provost, UAB	Opening Remarks	Susan Yanovski's Remarks
OBESITY CAUSES & CONSEQUENCES, INFLUENCES, GENES & ENVIRONMENTS
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Samuel Klein, M.D. Professor & Director Center for Human Nutrition Washington University School of Medicine	Pathophysiology of the Metabolic Syndrome	Slides
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.	Gary Hunter, Ph.D. Professor Department of Human Studies, UAB	Role of Physical Inactivity	Slides
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.	David B. Allison, Ph.D. Associate Director Clinical Nutrition Research Center, UAB	Genetic & Environmental Influences on Obesity	Slides
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.		Morning Break
ENERGY METABOLISM & BODY COMPOSITION
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.	Yves Schutz, Ph.D. Director, Education and Research Institut de Physiologie Universite de Lausanne, Switzerland	The Birmingham-Lausanne Collaboration: A Decade of Joint Research on Energy Metabolism	Slides
10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.	Dale Schoeller, Ph.D. Professor Department of Nutritional Sciences University of Wisconsin, Madison	Thermogenesis and Human Obesity	Slides
11:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.	Michael I. Goran, Ph.D. Professor and Associate Director Institute of Prevention Research University of Southern California	Energy Metabolism & Body Composition: Lessons from the Alabama Studies	Slides
11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.		Lunch Break
OBESITY TREATMENTS
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.	Barbara J. Rolls, Ph.D. Guthrie Chair, Department of Nutrition Professor, Behavioral Health The Pennsylvania State University	Role of Energy Density in Food Intake Regulation	Slides
2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.	Donald D. Hensrud, M.D. Director, Executive Health Program Associate Professor, Preventive Medicine and Nutrition Mayo Clinic	Applying Energy Density: The EatRight Weight Management Program	Slides
2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.	Adrian F. Heini, M.D. Internist Montreux, Switzerland	Treating Obesity in Primary Care Practice	Slides
2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.		Afternoon Break
REACHING COMMUNITIES, SUPPORTING PATIENTS AND EDUCATING PHYSICIANS
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.	Shiriki Kumanyika, Ph.D., M.P.H. Associate Dean, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Professor, Epidemiology Director, Graduate Program in Public Health Studies University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine	Fine Tuning our Understanding of Ethnic Differences in Obesity	Slides
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.	Robert F. Kushner, M.D. Professor, Department of Medicine Northwestern University School of Medicine Medical Director, Wellness Institute Northwestern Memorial Hospital	Nutrition Support	Slides
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Douglas C. Heimburger, M.D. Professor Department of Nutrition Sciences Department of Medicine UAB	Teaching, Training, and Certifying Physicians	Slides
4:30 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.	Roland L. Weinsier, M.D., Dr.P.H. Professor & Director Clinical Nutrition Research Center UAB	Remarks
4:40 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.	Douglas C. Heimburger, M.D. Michael I. Goran, Ph.D. David B. Allison, Ph.D.	- Tribute	Slides