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Session Type: ASN Community Activity

Carotenoids and Retinoids Interest Group (CARIG) Symposium and GEM Forum

Friday, July 21, 2023
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET
Location: Commonwealth

Sponsored by Abbott Nutrition

    Chair(s)

  • Jessica Cooperstone, PhD (she/her/hers)

    Associate Professor
    Food Science and Technology, Horticultural and Crop Science
    The Ohio State University
    Columbus, Ohio, United States

    Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

  • Rachel Kopec, PhD (she/her/hers)

    Associate Professor of Human Nutrition
    Ohio State University
    Columbus, Ohio, United States

    Disclosure(s): 3i Solutions, Inc: Grant/Research Support (Terminated, January 31, 2023)
    NuSkin: Grant/Research Support (Terminated, July 31, 2022)

    • Speaker(s)

  • LQ

    Loredana Quadro, PhD (she/her/hers)

    Professor
    Department of Food Science
    Rutgers University School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
    New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

    Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

  • ST

    Sherry Tanumihardjo, PhD

    Professor
    Nutritional Sciences
    University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Madison, Wisconsin, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • JA

    Jessica Avila-Prado, MSc

    Graduate student
    Universidad de Sonora
    Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico

    Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

  • Naiman Khan, PhD, RD, PhD, RD

    Kinesiology and Community Health
    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Urbana, Illinois, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Elizabeth Johnson, PhD

    research associate professor
    Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy
    Tufts University
    Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Linda Thomas, PhD (she/her/hers)

    Recent Graduate
    Case Western Reserve University
    Milwaukee, Ohio, United States

    Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Disclosure(s):
Jessica L. Cooperstone, PhD: No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Rachel E. Kopec, PhD: 3i Solutions, Inc: Grant/Research Support (Terminated, January 31, 2023)
NuSkin: Grant/Research Support (Terminated, July 31, 2022)
Loredana Quadro, PhD: No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Jessica Avila-Prado, MSc: No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Linda Thomas, PhD: No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Presentations:

  • 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM ET
    Introduction - CARIG Symposium and GEM Forum

    Chair: Jessica L. Cooperstone, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University

  • 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    James A. Olson Award Lecture: Interplay of Carotenoids and Retinoids at the Maternal-Fetal Barrier

    Speaker: Loredana Quadro, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University School of Environmental and Biological Sciences

  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Extrapolation of Data from a Swine Model to Inform Human Lactation Studies

    Speaker: Sherry A. Tanumihardjo, PhD – University of Wisconsin-Madison

  • 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Application of Compartmental Models to Study Vitamin A Kinetics and Status During Lactation

    Speaker: Jessica Avila-Prado, MSc – Universidad de Sonora

  • 3:45 PM – 4:05 PM ET
    Break - CARIG Symposium and GEM Forum

    Chair: Rachel E. Kopec, PhD (she/her/hers) – Ohio State University

    Chair: Jessica L. Cooperstone, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University

  • 4:10 PM – 4:40 PM ET
    The Importance of Carotenoids for Childhood Cognition

    Speaker: Naiman A. Khan, PhD, RD, PhD, RD – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  • 4:40 PM – 5:10 PM ET
    Lutein as a Part of a Nutrient Pattern for Brain Health in Adulthood

    Chair: Elizabeth J. Johnson, PhD – Tufts University

  • 5:10 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    Factors that Can Influence Macular Pigment Optical Density Within the Retina

    Speaker: Linda Thomas, PhD (she/her/hers) – Case Western Reserve University

  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Panel and Q&A - CARIG Symposium and GEM Forum

    Chair: Rachel E. Kopec, PhD (she/her/hers) – Ohio State University

    Chair: Jessica L. Cooperstone, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University

    Speaker: Jessica L. Cooperstone, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University

    Speaker: Loredana Quadro, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University School of Environmental and Biological Sciences

    Speaker: Sherry A. Tanumihardjo, PhD – University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Speaker: Jessica Avila Prado, MSc – Universidad de Sonora

    Speaker: Naiman A. Khan, PhD, RD, PhD, RD – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Speaker: Elizabeth J. Johnson, PhD – Tufts University

    Speaker: Linda Thomas, PhD (she/her/hers) – Case Western Reserve University