HKDA x WNSC HK Online Symposium 2021

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HKDA x WNSC HK Online Symposium 2021

This webinar co-organised by Hong Kong Dietitians Association (HKDA) and Wyeth Nutrition Science Center (WNSC) HK aims to share recent updates in paediatric nutrition focusing on nutrient intake as it relates to overall health in later life.

Symposium Overview


Theme:

Trends and Updates in Paediatric Nutrition
 

Speakers:

Professor Weili Lin (USA)
Miss June Chan (HK)
Miss Jodi Bettler (USA)
 

When:

Saturday, 8 May 2021
14:30 – 16:00 (HKT)
 

Format:

Online webcast

 

 Please stay tuned for webinar recordings in case you missed the event!

Agenda


Time (HKT) Session Speaker
14:30 Welcome and Introduction HKDA
14:35 HMOs and cognitive development – Updates from the BCP-Enriched Project Professor Weili Lin (USA)
14:55 Gut and immune system – Nutrients in focus Miss June Chan (HK)
15:15 Understanding HMO diversity in human milk Miss Jodi Bettler (USA)
15:35 Live Q&A  All
15:55 Closing Remarks HKDA

Meet the Speakers


Professor Weili Lin
Professor Weili Lin Director, Biomedical Research Imaging Center Hong Kong

Professor Weili Lin

Miss June Chan
Miss June Chan Senior Dietitian, Allergy Centre Hong Kong

Miss June Chan

Miss Jodi Bettler
Miss Jodi Bettler Director of Global Scientific Affairs, Nestlé Nutrition USA

Miss Jodi Bettler

 

Continuous Education Accreditation points:

  • Hong Kong College of Community Medicine: 1 CME point
  • Hong Kong College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists: TBC
  • Hong Kong College of Paediatricians: 1 CME point (passive)
  • Hong Kong College of Physicians: 0.5 CME point 
  • Hong Kong Dietitians Association: 1.5 CDE points (core)
  • Hong Kong Nutrition Association: 1.5 CE points
  • Pharmacy Central Continuous Education Committee: TBC


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