Keynote Address:
Dr. Randy Seeley
Director of the University of Cincinnati Diabetes and Obesity Center
Plenary Lecture:
Dr. Wendy Demark-Wahnefried
The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Webb Endowed Chair of Nutrition Sciences
Banquet Speaker:
Gary Taubes
Author of Why We Get Fat and
Good Calories, Bad Calories
Deadline for abstract submissions is February 1.
For guidelines see
vetmed.auburn.edu/boshell.
Email:
Dr. Robert Judd
juddrob@auburn.edu
Online: vetmed.auburn.edu/boshell
Phone:
334.844.5416
Auburn University is an equal opportunity educational institution/employer.
www.auburn.edu. |
 The
Boshell Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases Research Program at Auburn
University is dedicated to improving the lives of all people with
diabetes through world-class basic science investigation into the
etiology and treatment of diabetes and other metabolic diseases.
The 5th annual Research Day, on Friday, March 2, 2012, brings
together experts from around the United States to present current
topics related to diabetes and the role of obesity in its development.
The meeting will be highlighted by research presentations throughout the
day and evening.
Don’t miss this opportunity to attend and participate in this
exciting event. Poster and oral presentation submissions are being
accepted.
Registration fee is $50 for Boshell program members and $100 for
nonmembers. Students and postdoctoral fellows may attend at no cost.
View submission guidelines
7:00 a.m.
|
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:15 a.m. |
Welcome and Opening Remarks |
8:30 a.m. |
Oral Presentations |
10:30 a.m. |
Mid-morning Break |
10:45 a.m. |
Keynote Presentation: Dr. Randy Seeley |
11:45 a.m. |
Lunch and Poster Presentations |
1:45 p.m. |
Plenary Lecture: Dr. Wendy Demark-Wahnefried |
2:45 p.m. |
Mid-afternoon Break |
| 3:00 p.m. |
Oral Presentations |
| 5:30 p.m. |
Hosted Cocktail Reception |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Banquet: Gary Taubes, Special Guest Speaker |
| 8:00 p.m. |
Book Signing with Gary Taubes
After Dinner Reception with Cash Bar and Dancing with "Muse" |
• Airport shuttle service is available between the Atlanta airport and Auburn through Express-85 Shuttle Service (express85.com). Call 888.238.7738 or 334.887.8595. Shuttle payment must be made directly to Express-85.
• A limited number of rooms are available at The Hotel at Auburn University. Call 800.228.2876 or 334.821.8200 and ask for the Boshell Room Block. |
