PROGRAM

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM OF THE CONFERENCE

June 22, 2023

9:00 Registration and ceremonial welcome of conference participants.

10:15 Plenary lecture by Prof. Helene McNulty - Folate and riboflavin: why both B vitamins are crucial in women’s health

11:00 Opening of the session I - Women’s health: optimal nutrition throughout the lifecycle - part I, which will begin with a lecture by Prof. Mary Yannakoulia - The Mediterranean diet: a health-promoting dietary pattern for women at all ages

13:00 Opening of session II - Women’s Nutritional Behavior, which will begin with a lecture by Prof. dr hab. Anna Brytek-Matera - Incorrect eating behaviors of women: a psychological perspective

15:30 Opening of session III - Nutrition for physically active women, which will begin with an online lecture by Prof. Mary Jane De Souza - Fuel for Function; Addressing the Energetic Needs of Exercising Women and Men and Avoiding the Athlete Triad

17:30 Opening of session IV - Functional food for women’s health, which will start with an online lecture by Prof. Iwona Rudkowska - Functional foods for metabolic syndrome risk factors

Simultaneously with Session IV, from 5.30 pm to 7.00 pm, there will be a poster session

At the end of the day at 20:00 we invite you to a banquet, which will take place at Collegium Rungego (Wojska Polskiego 52 Street; opposite the Faculty of Food Sciences and Nutrition building).

June 23, 2023

9:00 Opening of session I - Women’s health: optimal nutrition throughout the lifecycle part II, which will be started by Prof. dr hab. n. med. Beata Banaszewska - The importance of intestinal microbiota in PCOS patients.

11:00 Opening of session II - Current topics in nutrition and food sciences, which will be started by dr hab. Iwona Traczyk - Women’s nutrition in different periods of life - the results of representative cross-sectional studies conducted in 2017-2020.

Around 12.40 closing of the conference and award ceremony

Presentations of the participants will be given on both conference days.

Conference Venue:

Biocentrum Poznan University of Life Sciences

Dojazd 11 Street, 60-632 Poznań