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Genomics Network

genomics network

ESRC Genomics Network

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Workshops

Media, marketing, regulation and nutrigenomics: An international workshop

Event: Workshop
Start date: 21 Jun 2007 00:00
End date: 23 Jun 2007 00:00


Speaker(s):
  • Dr. Minakshi Bhardwaj  - CESAGEN, University of Cardiff.
  • Prof. Nicky Britten - Peninsula Medical School, Universities of Exeter and Plymouth.
  • Dr. Louise Brown – Unilever plc.
  • Prof. David Castle- University of Ottawa
  • Prof. Tim Caulfield – School of Public Health, University of Alberta
  • Rachel Dechenne - Egenis, University of Exeter
  • Prof. John Dupre – Egenis, University of Exeter
  • Prof. Edna Einsiedel - Faculty of Communication and Culture, University of Calgary
  • Dr. Hannah Farrimond – Egenis, University of Exeter
  • Stuart Hogarth - Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge
  • Prof. Steve Hughes – Egenis, University of Exeter
  • Prof. David Melzer - Peninsula Medical School, Universities of Exeter and Plymouth.
  • Dr. Matt Reed – Egenis, University of Exeter
  • Dr. Nola Reis - School of Public Health, University of Alberta
  • James Rolstone – Egenis, University of Exeter
  • Dr. Paula Saukko – Egenis, University of Exeter
  • Sally Wasmuth – Egenis, University of Exeter


Organised by: Egenis

Venue:

Egenis
University of Exeter
Byrne House
St Germans Road
Exeter

Room: GF7

Programme

Thursday 21st June
Arrival

Friday 22nd June
8.45 – 9.15     Coffee and Welcome
9.15 – 9.30     Welcome Address: Professor John Dupre – Director of Egenis
9.30– 10.30     Stuart Hogarth: ‘The Regulatory Environment for Nutrigenomics’
                        Respondent: David Castle
10.30 - 11.30  Nola Ries: ‘Regulation of Nutrigenetic Tests: A Comparative International Analysis.’
                        Respondent: David Melzer
11.30 – 12.00  Coffee
12.30 – 13.30  Tim Caulfield: ‘Representations and Realities: Can Nutrigenomics Do What It Promises?’
                        Respondent: Stuart Hogarth
13.30 – 14.30  Lunch
14.30 – 15.30  Edna Einsiedel: ‘Credibility Markers in Direct-to-Consumer Marketing of Genetic Tests’.
                        Respondent: Matt Reed
15.30 – 16.00  Tea
16.00 – 17.00  Paula Saukko, Matt Reed and Nicky Britten: ‘Negotiating the Boundary Between Medicine                         and Lifestyle: Media, Marketing and Nutrigenomic Tests ’
                        Respondent: Tim Caulfield
17.00 – 17.30  Minakshi Bhardwaj: The Future of Food: Opportunities and Challenges of Nutrigenomics
                        Respondent: Steve Hughes
19.30 -            Workshop Dinner at Harry’s

Saturday 23rd June
9.30 – 12.30  Coffee and future directions
12.30 –          Lunch and trip to the Coast




Further details: Contact the Egenis Communications Officer, Claire Packman on c.h.packman@ex.ac.uk or on 01392 269126 for further information.


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