Scientific Programme and Speakers
| 09:00 – 09:10 | Introductory remarks Prof. Andreas Konstantopoulos, President of the European Paediatric Association EPA/UNEPSA, University of Athens, Greece Prof. Armido Rubino, Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the “Evidence Based Medicine and Child Nutrtion”, University Federico II, Naples, Italy |
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Infant feeding Chairpersons: Prof. Marcello Giovannini, University of Milan, Italy Prof. Maurizio De Martino, University of Florence, Italy |
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| 09:10 – 09:40 | Breast feeding Prof. Dominique Turck, University of Lille, France |
| 09:40 – 10:10 | Challenges in complementary feeding Prof. Carlo Agostoni, San Paolo Hospital, Milan, Italy |
| 10:10 – 10:40 | From basic research to practice in nutrition for preterm infants Dr. Walter Mihatsch, Chfarzt der Klinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin, Germany |
| 10:40 - 11:00 | Coffee break |
| WHO growth standards Chairperson: Dr. Giorgio Tamburlini, Institute of Child Health Burlo Garofolo, Trieste, Italy |
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| 11:00 – 11:20 | Pros and cons Prof. Kim Fleischer Michaelsen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 11:20 – 11:40 | Implications for everyday practice Dr. Mercedes de Onis, World Health Organization, Switzerland |
| 11:40 – 12:00 | Discussion |
| Gluten in child nutrition Chairperson: Prof. Salvatore Auricchio, University Federico II, Naples, Italy |
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| 12: 00 – 12:20 | Gluten: when and how Prof. Riccardo Troncone, University Federico II, Naples, Italy |
| 12:20 – 12:40 | Oats in celiac disease: yes or no Prof. Raanan Shamir, Schneider Children’s Medical Center, Petach-Tikva, Israel |
| 12:40 – 13:00 | Discussion |
| Prevention of food allergy Chairperson: Prof. David Branski, Hadassah University Hospitals, Jerusalem, Israel |
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| 14:30 – 14:50 | Prevention of allergy through dietary interventions: what is the evidence? Prof. Hania Szajewska, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland |
| 14:50 – 15:10 | Prebiotics in allergy prevention Prof. Christian Braegger, Zurich Children's Hospital, Switzerland |
| 15:10 – 15:30 | Discussion |
| Practical approach to prolonged artificial nutrition Chairperson: Prof. Alfredo Guarino, University Federico II, Naples, Italy |
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| 15:30 – 15:50 | Enteral nutrition Prof. Berthold Koletzko, University of Munich, Germany |
| 15:50 – 16:10 | Parenteral nutrition Dr. John Puntis, Leeds General Infirmary, UK |
| 16:10 – 16:30 | Discussion |
| 16:30 – 16:50 | Coffee break |
| Obesity Chairperson: Dr. Michael Smith, Craigavon Hospital , UK |
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| 16:50 – 17:10 | Early determinants Dr. Adriano Cattaneo, Institute of Child Health Burlo Garofolo, Trieste, Italy |
| 17:10 – 17:30 | Prevention and treatment Prof. Claudio Maffeis, University Of Verona, Italy |
| 17:30 – 17:50 | Discussion |