Nutrition for Olympians: Nutrition for All
Lessons for Food Science & Technology from the Sports Nutrition Sector
Sponsored by Coca-Cola
Venue: Lecture Theatre, Leatherhead Food Research, Randalls Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7RY |
| 08.30 |
Registration & Refreshments |
| 09.30 |
Conference Opens: Welcome by Dr Paul Berryman, Chief Executive, Leatherhead Food Research |
| 09.45 |
Chair: Professor Colin Dennis, IFST President
Key Note Address: Good Nutrition for All: The Challenges and Opportunities Ahead
Prof. Judith Buttriss; Director General, British Nutrition Foundation |
| 10.15 |
Nutrition for Health and Activity. Good and Bad Habits Start Early
Prof. H David McCarthy, Institute of Health and Policy Research, London Metropolitan University |
| 10.45 |
Refreshments, Trade Exhibition and Tour 1 of Leatherhead's Nutrition Unit |
| 11.45 |
Health Drinks and Sports Nutrition
Dr Naomi Grant, GlaxoSmithKline |
| 12.15 |
Challenges of Incorporating Functional Ingredients into Foods from an NPD and Analytical Perspective
Dr Robert Griffiths and Jane Staniforth, Reading Scientific Services Ltd |
| 12.45 |
Lunch and Trade Exhibition |
| 13.00 |
IFST AGM in adjacent room (and continuing lunch) |
| 13.45 |
Sports Foods and Supplements: Legal Aspects
Dr Robert Child, Sports Legal Ltd |
| 14.15 |
Sustained Energy Release: From Product to Claim
by Dr Roberta Re, Nutrition Unit, Leatherhead Food Research |
| 14.45 |
Refreshments, Trade Exhibition, Tour 2 of Leatherhead's Nutrition Unit. Thomas Concannon, Member of the 2012 Irish Olympic team, competing in Tae Kwando will make an informal presentation on 'being there' |
| 15.15 |
Regulation and Development of Sports and Energy Drinks
Dr Helen Munday, Coca-Cola |
| 15.45 |
Food for Athletes and Sports People - What They Should Be Eating
Dr Karen Reid, Performance Foods |
| 16.15 |
Closing Discussion: Our Olympic Athletes and Their Nutrition. What Can We Learn? |
| 16.30 |
Close of Conference |
| Attendance at the IFST Conference may contribute up to 4 hours of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as defined by your assessment body. |