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ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Dr. Camila Corvalán

Conference: Early Nutrition for Long-Term Health

Doctor Corvalán is a medical-doctor, Master in Public Health and a PhD in Nutrition from. Emory University. She is Associate Professor of the Public Nutrition Unit of the Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology (INTA) of the University of Chile. She is also Director and principal investigator of the Center for Research in Food Environments and Prevention of Nutrition-Related Chronic Diseases (CIAPEC), at INTA of the University of Chile.

Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla

Conference: The First and Next 1000 Days of Life: Why they are Crucial for Healthy Growth and Development

Rafael Pérez-Escamilla, PhD is a tenured professor of Public Health in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Director of the Office of Public Health Practice, the Global Health Concentration, and the Maternal Child Health Promotion program at Yale. He obtained his PhD in maternal child nutrition and completed a postdoc in early childhood development at the University of California at Davis

Dr. Patrícia Pelufo Silveira

Conference: Brain insulin as a modulator of early life effects on physical and mental health

Patrícia Pelufo Silveira, MD, Ph.D. (she/her), is a renowned DOHaD scientist whose research has transformed our understanding of early life effects, metabolism, and behavioral outcomes. As an Associate Professor at McGill University. She has earned prestigious recognitions, including being an elected member of the College of New Scholars of the Royal Society of Canada and the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child.

Dr. Alicia Jawerbaum

Conference: Developmental programming in diabetic pregnancies: Mechanisms underlying the protective effects of extra virgin olive oil

Alicia Jawerbaum, PhD, is a Principal Investigator of CONICET, and the Head of the Laboratory of Reproduction and Metabolism – CEFYBO-CONICET, School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires.

Dr. Jai K Das

Conference: From Womb to World: How Climate Change Affects Women’s Health and Fetal Development

Dr Jai K Das works as an Assistant Director at the Institute for Global Health and Development and Associate Professor for the Division of Women and Child Health at the Aga Khan University, Karachi.

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