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Post Graduate Program in Pediatric Nutrition (PGPN) Symposium and Convocation 2019

Nutrition & Disease Management

20.11.2019

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Speakers:

Dr Carine M Lenders (USA)
Professor Liam O’Mahony (Ireland)
Professor Ting Fan Leung (Hong Kong)

When: Tuesday, 5 November 2019
18:30 – 22:30
Where: The Ballroom One – Three, 18^th Floor
The Mira Hong Kong

PGPN Symposium and Convocation 2019

Speakers:

Dr Carine M Lenders

MD, MS, ScD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Boston University School of Medicine
Director, Division of Pediatrics
Boston Medical Centre, Boston, Massachusetts
USA

Professor Liam O'Mahony

PhD, PD
Professor of Immunology
Departments of Medicine and Microbiology
APC Microbiome Ireland
National University of Ireland, Cork
Ireland

Professor Ting Fan Leung

MBChB, MD, MRCP (UK), FRCPCH, FAAAAI,
FHKCPaed, FHKAM (Paediatrics)
Chairman and Professor
Department of Paediatrics
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Programme:

18:30	Registration
19:00	Welcome message
19:05	Nutrition counselling Dr Carine M Lenders
19:35	The gut microbiome and its role in immune development and child health Professor Liam O’Mahony
20:05	The microbiome and childhood allergies – From local experience to practice Professor Ting Fan Leung
20:35	Questions and answers session
20:45	Award of PGPN Certificates
20:50	Dinner