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2015 Conference Highlights

As the premier conference on the study, research, development, science, and medical application of human milk and human milk-based nutrition, the 3rd Annual International Conference on Human Milk Science and Innovation provided a forum for thought-leaders to share and discuss new research and applications that explored the benefits of human milk and its use in neonatal care and beyond.

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BIOLOGY & SCIENCE OF HUMAN MILK

Biological Role of Lactoferrin in Human Milk

Bo Lӧnnerdal, PhD

Distinguished Professor of Nutrition & Internal
Medicine, Department of Nutrition
University of California, Davis

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microRNAs Present in Human Milk

Illimar Altosaar, PhD
Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology
University of Ottawa

 

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Milk and a New Phage-Based Immune System

Forest Rowher, PhD
Professor of Biology
San Diego State University

 

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Mother's Milk: Evolutionary Perspectives & Cultural Contexts

Katherine Hinde, PhD
Assistant Professor
Arizona State University

 

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CLINICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN MILK

Targeted Fortification

William Rhine, MD
Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto, California, USA

 

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The Potential for the Use of Donor Milk in Young Bone Marrow Transplant Patients

Stella M. Davies, MBBS, PhD, MRCP
Director, Bone Marrow Transplantation and Immune Deficiency
Cincinnati Children’s

 

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Analysis of Macronutrient Data of Human Cream; Relationship Between Growth, Protein Levels and Energy Levels

Cynthia Blanco, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Dept. of Pediatrics, Div. Neonatology
University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio

 

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Costs and Benefits of Human Milk Supplementation in Extremely Low Birth Weight Babies

David Parkin, PhD
Professor of Health Economics
Department of Primary Care & Public Health Sciences
King’s College London

 

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Follow-Up Study of Very Preterm Infants at 5 Years of Age and Early Markers of Cardiovascular Risk

Ursula Kiechl-Kohlendorfer, MD
Univ. Prof. Department of Pediatrics
Director Pediatrics II (Neonatology)
Medical University of Innsbruck

 

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Chair-Led Discussion on Current and Future Clinical Applications of Human Milk

William Rhine, MD
Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto, California, USA

 

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