Main Topics of ESPEN 2009

Networking with your microbiota
The new world of lipid mediators
Reverse Epidemiology: Fatter is better?
Optimal energy to the critically ill
A critical view to the oxidative/ antioxidative network
From genomics to metabolomics
Maintenance of musculoskeletal mass: interplay of nutrition and exercise
Orexigenics: Fighting appetite loss
Anabolic steroids in malnutrition of chronic disease
Metabolic care in high risk patients: The chronic alcoholic
Cancer malnutrition
Protein-energy wasting in kidney disease
The elderly: A Vitamin-D deficient species
Tracing metabolic networks
Inter-splanchnic networking
Bariatric surgery and metabolic syndrome
New ways for treating obesity
Catch up growth and children obesity
Metabolism and Nutrition in critically ill children

Time Schedule

Friday 28 August 2009

08:00 - 22:00 Exhibition set-up (not opened to delegates)
08:30 - 18:00 LLL Registration ONLY
17:00 - 19:00 Congress Registration
09:00 - 13:00 LLL Courses
13:00 - 14:00 Break
14:00 - 18:00 LLL Courses

Saturday 29 August 2009

08:00 - 21:00 Registration
11:00 - 18:00 Exhibition
08:30 - 10:30 Special Interest Groups
09:00 - 13:00 LLL Courses
11:00 - 12:30 Satellite Symposia
12:30 - 13:30 Break
13:30 - 14:30 Opening Ceremony
14:00 - 18:00 LLL Courses
14:30 - 16:00 Scientific & Educational Sessions
14:30 - 16:00 Oral Communications
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 - 18:00 Scientific & Educational Sessions
18:00 - 21:00 Welcome Party

Sunday 30 August 2009

07:30 - 19:00 Registration
09:00 - 17:45 Exhibition
09:00 - 17:45 Poster Viewing
07:30 - 08:30 Special Interest Groups
08:00 - 10:00 Educational LLL session
08:30 - 10:00 Scientific Sessions
08:00 - 12:00 LLL Course
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:15 Sir David Cuthbertson Lecture
11:15 - 12:00 ESPEN Best Abstracts 2009 & Travel Awards
12:00 - 12:30 Lunch & Poster viewing
12:30 - 14:00 Chaired poster visit
13:30 - 15:30 Educational LLL session
14:00 - 18:00 LLL Course
14:00 - 15:30 Scientific & Educational Sessions
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 Scientific & Educational Sessions
16:00 - 17:30 Oral Communications
17:45 - 19:15 Satellite Symposia

Monday 31 August 2009

07:30 - 19:00 Registration
09:00 - 17:45 Exhibition
09:00 - 17:45 Poster Viewing
07:30 - 08:30 Special Interest Groups
08:00 - 10:00 Educational LLL session
08:00 - 12:30 LLL Course
08:30 - 10:00 Scientific & Educational Sessions
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:15 Arvid Wretlind Lecture
11:15 - 12:00 Fight Against Malnutrition
12:00 - 12:30 Lunch & Poster viewing
12:30 - 14:00 Chaired poster visit
13:30 - 15:30 Educational LLL session
13:30 - 17:30 LLL Course
14:00 - 15:30 Scientific & Educational Sessions
14:00 - 15:30 Oral Communications
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 Satellite Symposia
17:30 - 19:00 ESPEN General Assembly

Tuesday 1 September 2009

08:00 - 12:00 Registration
09:00 - 12:00 Exhibition
08:00 - 12:00 LLL Courses
08:30 - 10:00 Scientific & Educational Sessions
08:30 - 10:00 Oral Communications
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 - 12:00 Scientific & Educational Sessions
10:30 - 12:00 Oral Communications