The Dairy Council is hosting a conference for nutrition and health professionals on the evening of 25 April at W5, Belfast with a focus on what's new for the gut and gut health.
Professor Sean Strain from Ulster University will chair the event and the speakers are:
Professor Thom Huppertz, Wageningen University and Research - Lactose for health and nutrition: breakthrough innovation or old news for new people?
Professor Orla O’Sullivan, Teagasc Food Research Centre & University College Cork - No guts, no glory: a role for the microbiome in athletic performance?
Grainne O’Higgins, Sport Ireland Institute - Reducing the revolving door of IBS referrals: more than just FODMAPs
Professor Alex Miras, Ulster University - Gut hormones: new insights on the effects on metabolism, appetite and food intake
It will begin at 5:45pm, with refreshments available from 5:00pm, and finish at approximately 8:00pm. Please download the invitation for the full programme and speaker details.
There is no charge for this event and places will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
Booking has now closed.
For further information or queries please contact:
Dr Carole Lowis at nutrition@dairycouncil.co.uk, tel 07740 683 999
Dairy Council for Northern Ireland at info@dairycouncil.co.uk, tel 028 9077 0113