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CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

22TH FEBRUARY

( LLL Course )

23TH FEBRUARY

Pre- conference

SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS

NUTRITIONAL BREAKTHROUGHS ON THE HORIZON

8:00 - 8:30 am

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson : Ms Vaidehi Nawathe, RASHMI SRIVASTAV

Mr T. Shivshankar

Artificial Intelligence in Dietetic Practice – Possibilities, Roles and Responsibilities

Ms Datta Patel

Revolutionizing Nutrition: The Future of Nano-nutrition

PANCREATITIS – MANAGEMENT AND CHALLENGES

11:00 - 1:00 pm

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson : Ms Sudeshna Nag, Ms Madhuri Somani

Dr Kailash Jawade

Nutritional Challenges in Pancreatitis: A Surgeon's Viewpoint

Ms Varsha Gorey

Advances in Medical Nutrition Therapy in Pancreatitis

ENTERAL NUTRITION UPDATES

9:00 - 9:30 am

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson : Dr P C Vijayakumar, Dr Rita Patil, Dr. Anand Nikhalje

Dr Harish Ambekar

Intragastric vs Small Intestinal Enteral Nutrition: A Decode for Critical Care

Lekha Sreedharan

Enteral Nutrition in Pediatrics and GI Complications?

TRANSPLANT NUTRITION​

9:30 - 10 am

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson : Dr Bidita Shah, Dr Latha Sashi, Dr Chetan Kalal

Dr Biju Pottakat

Breakthroughs and Future in Liver Transplantation: Exploring Outcomes and Perspectives

Dr Eileen Canday

Navigating Nutrition from Pre to Post Transplant

10:15 - 10:30 AM

TEA BREAK​

ICU ACQUIRED WEAKNESS ​

10:15 - 10:30 AM

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson : Dr Bhavna Gandhi, Fatima Radhanpurwala

Dr Ramkrishna/ Dr Abdul Ansari

Ms Nazneen Hussein - From Meat to Greens : The Growing Trend of Plant-Based Nutrition

CRITICAL CARE CONCERNS​

10:30 - 11 am

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson : Dr Soranith Siltharm, Salome Benjamin

Dr Rocco Barazzoni

Metabolic Challenges: Optimal Nutrition in the ICU

Dr Nihar Dash

Management of Gastrointestinal Dysmotility in the Critically Ill

11:00 - 1:00 PM

INAUGRATION PRESIDENT’S ADDRESS

1:00 - 1:45 PM

LUNCH BREAK​

ADVANCES IN GI NUTRITION

1:45 - 2:15 PM

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson : Dr Naresh Shanmugam, Deepti Goplani

Dr Remy Meier

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) – Recent Nutritional Strategies

Ms. Shifali Mehraa

FODMAP Diet

2:15 - 2:30 PM

QUIZ​

ADVANCES IN ONCO-NUTRITION

2:30 - 3 PM

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson : Richa Shukla, Dr Nancy Sahni

Moderator: Dr Anita Jatana

Panel Discussion : Team-Based Approach to Cancer Prevention and Management – Advances and Novel Strategies

Panelists: Ms Purabi Mahajan, Dr Shamali Poojary, Dr Arvind Krishnamurthy

Dr. Meenakshi Bajaj

Optimization in Cancer Care – Barriers, Challenges, and Opportunities

ADVANCES IN MANAGEMENT OF RENAL DISEASES

3 - 3:45 PM

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson : Ms Richa Anand, Dr Daksha Chitale

Dr Deodatta Chafekar

The Kidney-Gut Axis: Implications in Nutritional Care

Dr Anil Bhalla

Advances in Prevention of Renal Failure

Dr Shivanand Nayak

Plant-based diets and Ketoanalogues- A 'Win-Win' in the Indian context

NUTRITION AND IMMUNOLOGY FROM CELL TO CLINIC

3:45 - 4:15 PM

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson : Ms Kavita Bakshi, Dr. Rama Tripathi

Ms Ananya Kashyap

Synergism of Nutrition, Infection and Immunity

Ms A. Rajeshwari

Nutrition and Immune System: Effects of Mediterranean diet, Supplements and Synbiotics

MULTIMODAL NUTRITION DYNAMICS

4:30 - 5:15 PM

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: Suneetha Rao, Smita Singh

Dr. Shobha Udipi

Integrating Ayurveda's Wisdom with Modern Nutrition Science and Dietetics

Dr Dharini Krishnan

Interdisciplinary Nutritional Management and care

Dr. Geeta Dharmati

Precision Nutrition

DEBATE: USE OF FUNCTIONAL FOODS IN CRITICAL CARE

5 - 5:30 PM

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: Dr.Renuka Mainde, KOYEL PAL CHOWDHURY

Moderator: Ms Anshu Mehra

Ms Bhakti Samant

Ms Nazneen Hussein - From Meat to Greens : The Growing Trend of Plant-Based Nutrition

Ms Sunita Sahoo

Ms Nazneen Hussein - From Meat to Greens : The Growing Trend of Plant-Based Nutrition

NEURO-NUTRITION​

5:30 - 6:15 PM

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: Sheetal Joshi, Shilpa Shirole, Shruti Bhardwaj

Dr. Sripriya Shaji

Psychobiotics - A Novel Path to manage Psychiatric Diseases

Ms. Vibha Hasija

Gut and Neurological Wellness - Unveiling the Hidden Link

Ms Rima Rao

Upscaling Cognitive Clarity through Nutrition

6:30 - 7:30 PM

AGM & Elections

7.30 PM

GALA DINNER

ADVANCES IN BONE AND MUSCLE HEALTH

8:00 - 8.30 AM

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: Sweedal Trinidade, Delnaz Chanduwadia, Dr Supriya

Moderator: Ms Sukhada Bhatte

Panel Discussion: Improving Bone and Muscle Strength – Strategies for Clinics and Communities

Panelists: Ms Manjari Bajpai, Ms Madhuri Somani, Dr Zubeda Tumbi

Dr Rohit Pandey

Frailty and Fragility- is one more important than the other?

ADVANCES IN MANAGEMENT OF BURNS

8:30 - 9:00 AM

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: Dr C.S.Chamania, Dr Sunil Keswani

Dr Shobha Chamania

Recovery and Remission in Burns – from Research to Applications

Ms Padmaja Joshi

Impact of Nutrition in Recovery from Burns – A Case Study

HARNESSING HORMONAL HARMONY

9:00 - 9:30 AM

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: Dr Alankar Tiwari, Dr. Thamizholi Selvaraju

Dr Shashank Joshi

Diagnosis, Assessment and Management of Thyroid Disorders - Unraveling the Thyroid Mystery

Dr Shilpa Varma

Chrono Nutrition - Circardian Rhythm and New Nutrition Dimension

9:30 - 9:45 AM

quiz

ADVANCES IN DIABETES CARE

9:45 - 10:30 AM

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: Shweta Jaiswal, Shaveta Bhatta

Dr Sanjal Agarwal

The Diabetic Foot – Medical and Nutritional Care

Dr Neeta Deshpande

Exercise, Medication and Carbohydrates – Interactions and Team-Based Approach

Ms Shilpa Joshi

Order of Eating: From What to Eat to How to eat

MALNUTRITION UNMASKED

10:30 - 11:30 am

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: Dr Bhuvaneshwari, Sanghamitra Chakravarti, Leena Martin

Dr Rocco Barazzoni

Nutritional care in Obesity- the double burden of malnutrition

Dr Remy Meier

Nutritional Assessment in the time of GLIM

Dr. Soranit Siltharm

Nutrition and Sustainability

Dr B. Sesikaran

Tackling the Triple Burden of Malnutrition

DEBATE: SURGICAL NUTRITION

11:45 - 12:15 pm

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: N.Vijayashree, Pooja Maheshwari

Moderator: Shraddha Vijan

Dr Patta Radhakrishnan

Dr. Sandhya Pandey

Nutritional Physiology of Bariatric Surgery

12:15 - 12:30 pm

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: Dr.Rita Bhargava

Dr Arun Prasad

EXPLORING CURRENT DIETETIC TRENDS

12:30 - 12:45 pm

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: Ms Anuradha Shekhar

Ms Nazneen Husein

Innovation - An Absolute need in Food Product Development

Dr Rita Patil

Growing Trends in Plant-Based Nutrition

1:00 - 1:30 PM

LUNCH

CARDIO-VASCULAR CARE

1:30- 2:30 pm

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: Bijoya Mukherjee, Minal Shah, Susan Itty

Dr Rajesh Badani

Aging, Longevity, and CVDs

Dr. Radhika Hedaoo

Traditional Food Wisdom of India for Cardio Vascular Health

Dr Mansi Patil

Who benefits the most from early interventions to protect cardiac health? A Case-based scenario

Dr Ruchu Kuthiala

Dietary fats in CVD

2:30- 2:45 PM

quiz

ADVANCES IN CEREBRO-VASCULAR ACCIDENT MANAGEMENT (STROKE):

2:45 - 3:15 pm

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: Pooja Thackar, Guljeet Kaur

Ms. Safal Mahadik

Preventing Primary Stroke – Nutritional Strategies

Ms Shreemathy Venkatraman

Nutrition in Cerebrovascular Accident – A Priority in ICU Care

ADVANCES IN MANAGEMENT OF LUNG DISEASES

3:15 - 4 pm

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: Dr Asmi Bhat, Simmi Shah, Amreen Shaikh

Dr Ravi Dosi

Nutritional Supplementation in Advanced Pulmonary Disease

Dr Anish Joshi

Nutrition in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Critical Issues Analysis

Ms Shilpa Thakur

Optimum Nutrition: The path to prevent onset and progression of COPD

NUTRITIONAL CHALLENGES IN ADOLESCENTS

4:00 - 4:30 pm

Taj Ganges, Varanasi

Chairperson: Usha Sisodia, Ritu Dhodapkar, Archana Ainapure

Moderator: Ms Himani Puri

Panel Discussion: Nutrition Communication for Application – Strategies for Adolescents

Panelists: Ms. Fatima Radhanpurwala Ms. Ranu Singh, Ritu Sudhakar

Ms Ipsita Chakravorty

Health Concerns in Adolescents: Influence of Social Factors

4:30 - 5:00 pm

VALEDICTORY