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Department of Psychiatry

Department of Psychology
 

17th Biennial DPRG Retreat

“You Are What Your Mother Ate: The Impact of Food & Nutrition on Biobehavioral Development”
May 7-8, 2012 Red Rocks Amphitheater Conference Center
Morrison, Colorado

Featured Speakers:

    • Jed Friedman, Ph.D., University of Colorado 
      “Maternal Nutrition and Metabolic Programming in Mouse, Monkey, and Man”
    • Nicole Avena, Ph.D., University of Florida

         “Overeating of sugars and fats: Links to addiction and obesity following in utero or adult exposure”

    • Janet Treasure, M.D., King’s College London
      “The role of intergeneration transmission as a risk factor in the development of eating disorders”
    • Audrey Rowe, Administrator of USDA Food & Nutrition Service
      “How Research Informs Policy: A Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services Perspective”
    • Marc Cornier, M.D., University of Colorado Denver
      “Is Your Brain to Blame for Overeating?”

Data Blitz Presentations:

    • Jun Wang, Colorado State University
      “Developmental Changes in Mastery Motivation in American, Chinese, and Hungarian Children”
    • Emily Fazio, Ph.D., University of Colorado
      “Using Clinical Informatics To Characterize Integrated Behavioral Health Services In Pediatric Primary Care”

Cutting Edge Session:

    • Teri Hernandez, Ph.D., University of Colorado
      “Fat Comes Back: Defense of Body Fat and Patterns of Restoration After Surgical Lipectomy”