Darryl Hadsell,
Ph.D.
- Speaker. "Genetic Manipulation of IGF-I Action in the
Mammary Gland." Adult/Pediatric Endocrine Seminar Series,
Department of Medicine, New York University Medical Center, New
York, New York.
- Speaker. "Genetic Manipulation of IGF-I Action in the
Mammary Gland." Department of Dairy and Animal Science Seminar
Series, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania.
- Presenter. "IGF-I Inhibits Apoptosis During Natural, But
Not Forced, Mammary Gland Involution." Experimental Biology
2000, San Diego, California.
Morey Haymond, M.D.
- Presenter. Poster: "Mini-dose Glucagon Rescue of Impending
Hypoglycemia in Children and Adolescents with Diabetes During
Episodes of Gastroenteritis and Poor Oral Intake." American
Diabetes Association Annual Meeting, San Antonio.
- Invited speaker. "Chronic Disease Management." Testimony
presented at a hearing of a subcommittee of the state House Committee
on Public Health, San Antonio.
- Speaker. "Glucose to Galactose and Back Again." MetroHealth
Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.
- Presenter. Poster: "Mini-dose Glucagon Rescue of Impending
Hypoglycemia in Children and Adolescents with Diabetes during
Episodes of Gastroenteritis and Poor Oral Intake." International
Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes meeting, Los Angeles,
California.
Peter M. Haney, M.D., Ph.D.
- Presenter. "Intracellular Targeting of GLUT1 in Normal
and Neoplastic Mammary Epithelia." Era of Hope Meeting of
investigators of the Breast Cancer Program of the U.S. Army Medical
Research and Development Command, Atlanta, Georgia.
- Lecturer. "Dynamics of Glucose Transporter Targeting in
Mammary Epithelial Cells." Neonatology Section, Baylor College
of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
- Presenter. "Prolactin-induced GLUT1 Targeting to Medial-Golgi
in Human Mammary Epithelial Cells." Tenth International Meeting
of the International Society for Research in Human Milk and Lactation,
Tucson, Arizona.
- Presenter. "An Intact Endosomal Pathway is Required for
Normal Targeting of GFP-GLUT1 Glucose Transporter Fusion Proteins."
Tenth International Meeting of the International Society for Research
in Human Milk and Lactation, Tucson, Arizona.
- Moderator. "Developmental Biology." NIH Workshop
on Research in Neonatal Carbohydrate Metabolism, Houston.
William C. Heird, M. D.
- Visiting Professor. The Robert Schwartz M.D. Center of Metabolism
and Nutrition, MetroHealth Medical Center, Case Western Reserve
University, Cleveland, Ohio.
- Lecturer. "Overview of Parenteral Nutrition for the Neonate."
Neonatal Nutrition Conference, Charleston, South Carolina.
- Speaker. "What Role Does Nutrition Play in the Care and
Management of Low Birth Weight (LBW) Infants? Are There Long-term
Consequences?" National Nutrition Summit, Session on Nutrition
and Physical Activity Issues for Infants, Children and Adolescents,
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
- Speaker. "Impaired Synthesis of Docohexaenoic Acid (DHA)
in Patients with X-linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP.)" Fourth
Congress of the International Society for the Study of Fatty Acids
and Lipids, Session on Behavior, Learning and Vision, Tsukuba,
Japan.
- Speaker. "DHA Supplementation and Development of Breast-fed
Infants." PUFA in Maternal and Child Health Conference, Kansas
City, Missouri.
- Lecturer. "Total Parenteral Nutrition in the Neonate."
Ross Academy Conference: "Neonatal Nutrition: Assessment,
Intervention and Management," Bloomington, Minnesota.
Karen K. Hirschi, Ph.D.
- Speaker. "Retinoid Regulation of Vascular Cell Growth."
Experimental Biology 2000 meeting, San Diego, California.
- Chair. Symposium on Nutrient Regulation of Cell Growth and
Differentiation; Experimental Biology 2000, San Diego, California.
- Speaker. "Cell-cell Interactions in Blood Vessel Formation."
Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University
of Texas-Houston Health Science Center, Houston.
- Attendee. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Course: "Molecular
Embryology of the Mouse," Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
- Speaker. "Regulation of Blood Vessel Formation."
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
- Speaker. "Regulation of Blood Vessel Assembly." Bioengineering
Department, Rice University.
- Speaker. "Basics of Blood Vessel Formation." Symposium
on the Use of Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization; Texas Heart
Center.

Farook Jahoor, Ph.D.
- Invited Speaker. "Hepatic Responses to Severe Stress."
Sixth Anniversary Symposium on Infection, Inflammation and Nutrition,
Institute of Nutrition, University of Southampton, England.
- Invited Speaker. "Glutathione Homeostasis in HIV Infection."
Conference on Alcohol Abuse and HIV Pharmacotherapy, sponsored
by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Bethesda,
Maryland.
- Speaker. "Dysregulation of Lipid Turnover is a Key Defect
in the HIV Lipodystrophy Syndrome." Second International
Workshop on Adverse Drug Reactions and Lipodystrophy in HIV, Toronto,
Canada.
Karen L. Konzelmann, M.S.,
C.H.E.S.
- Speaker. "From Melting Pot to Mosaic Society." Tennessee
Association of Family & Consumer Sciences Annual Meeting,
Memphis, Tennessee.
- Speaker. "What It Takes to Be a Star Educator in the New
Millennium." North Carolina Nutrition Program Conference,
Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Speaker. "Changing Demographics: Are You Ready for 2010?"
Priester Health Conference, Denver, Colorado.
- Speaker. "Environment and Healthy Lifestyles - Community
Focus." National Nutrition Summit, Washington, D.C.
- Speaker. "Nutrition Education Programs in the New Millennium."
USDA, FNS Southeast Region Nutrition Education-Integration Conference,
Savannah, Georgia.
Carlos Lifschitz, M.D.
- Speaker. "Lactose Intolerance." The 10th Asian Congress
of Pediatrics, Taipei, Taiwan.
- Chair. Scientific Committee, First World Congress of Pediatric
Gastroenterology and Nutrition. Boston, Massachusetts.
- Speaker. "Gastrointestinal Bleeding," "Failure
to Thrive," "Enteral Feeding,"and "Abdominal
Pain." The XXI Pediatric Congress of Central America and
the Caribbean, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
- Speaker. "Intestinal Manifestations of Food Allergy."
International Symposium of Food Allergy, Hospital General de Mexico,
Mexico City, Mexico.
- Speaker. "Feeding Disorders in Children" and "Diagnostic
Procedures in Gastroenterology." Annual Meeting of the Hungarian
Pediatric Gastroenterology Society, Szeged, Hungary.
- Moderator. Symposium on Infant Nutrition. XII Congress of the
Latin American Society of Nutrition, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Speaker. "Failure to Thrive." XII Congress of the
Latin American Society of Nutrition, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Speaker. "Protein Allergy" and "Inflammatory
Bowel Disease." Nutrition Forum, Warsaw, Poland.
Ronald McNeel, M.S.
- Lecturer. "Conjugated Linoleic Acid and Body Composition
Changes." In public health nutrition course, The University
of Texas-Houston Health Science Center School of Public Health,
Houston.
Kathleen J. Motil, M.D., Ph.D.
- Speaker. "Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation."
Core Curriculum Clinical Nutrition Elective, University of Texas
Health Science Center, Houston.
- Speaker. "Regulatory Aspects of Human Subject Research."
Bioelectrical Engineers (Sigma Xi) Research Conference, Houston.
- Speaker. "Habitos Buenos para Ninos." El Grupo de
Apoyo, Mental Health Mental Retardation Association, Houston.
- Speaker. "Regulatory Aspects of Human Subject Research."
Texas Institute for Rehabilitation Research, Houston.
- Speaker. "Institutional Assurances and Compliance."
Clinical Scientist Training Program: Career Scientist Module,
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, August 29, 2000.
- Speaker. "Nutrition, Is It Really a Treatment?" Growing
Up with IBD, A Forum for Parents and Children, Houston Gulf Coast/South
Texas Chapter Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, and
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation Family Conference, Houston.
- Speaker. "What Makes a Leader? A Workshop." Cedars-Sinai
Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics Annual House Staff Retreat,
Malibu, California.

Buford Nichols, M.D.
- Chairman. "Accomplishments in Child Nutrition During the
20th Century," American Society for Nutritional Sciences
symposium, San Diego, California.
Theresa A. Nicklas, Dr. P.H.,
L.N.
- Invitee. Summit on Promoting Healthy Eating and Active Living:
Developing a Framework for Progress. Washington, D.C.
- Invitee. USDA/HHS National Nutrition Summit, Washington, D.C.,
May 30, 2000.
- Speaker. "Cardiovascular Risk Begins in Childhood: Our
Legacy for the Next Century." Department of Nutrition and
Food Sciences, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont.
- Invitee. National Cancer Institute, Second Meeting of the Health
Promotion Research Branch Nutrition Behavior Grantees, Washington,
D.C.
- Speaker. "Prevalence of Obesity and Its Significance."
Healthy School Environment Policy and Community Action Summit,
Sacramento, California.
- Speaker. "Cardiovascular Risk and Obesity." Northland
chapter, American College of Sports Medicine, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- Lecturer. "Fad Diets." University of Texas-Houston
Health Science Center, School of Public Health, Houston.
- Invited Speaker. "Prevalence of Obesity in Children and
Its Significance." 41st Annual Meeting of the American College
of Nutrition, Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Lecturer. "Nutrition as the Major Environmental Factor
for Cardiovascular Risk." Cardiovascular Disease, Prevention,
and Health Promotion Seminar, New Orleans, Louisiana.
- Lecturer. "Cardiovascular Risk and Obesity Begins Early
in Life: The Bogalusa Heart Study." In graduate school course,
University of Houston Department of Health and Human Performance.
- Speaker. "I'm Dieting as Fast as I Can: U.S. Consumers'
Fatal Attraction with the Fad Diet Industry." Houston Dietetic
Association meeting, Houston, Texas.
- Lecturer. "Update on the Bogalusa Heart Study." Graduate
school seminar, Texas A&M University, College Station.

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