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The Role of Nutrition in
Brain Development
A seminar sponsored by The Norwegian Brain Council
and the Norwegian Consortium on Brain Development
Friday November 13, 2015
Kl. 1300-1700
Store auditorium, Rikshospitalet
Program:
1300-1315
Joel C. Glover
University of Oslo
Welcome and introduction
1315-1400
Joel C. Glover
University of Oslo
“Developmental milestones and mechanisms in the brain and
their potential susceptability to nutritional status”
1400-1445
Melissa Gladstone
University of Liverpool
“Food for thought – how does nutrition affect brain development?”
1445-1530
Christian Drevon
University of Oslo
“Optimal nutrition for the brain perinatally”
1530-1615
Birgitta Strandvik
Karolinska Institute
“The importance of neonatal fatty acids for the development
of prematurely born babies up to 18 months of age”
1615-1645
Farrukh Chaudhry
University of Oslo
“Patho-functional roles of amino acids in brain development
and neurodegenerative diseases”
1645-1700
Discussion
See also the associated public event “Mat og Hjernen” (in Norwegian) sponsored by the
Norwegian Brain Council (Hjernerådet)
– November 12, 16:30-18:30, Vulkan Arena, Oslo- in connection with the
public campaign “Med hjerte for hjernen” (on Facebook).