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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Emerging Technologies for Nutrition Research: Potential for Assessing Military Performance Capability. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5827.

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Workshop Agenda

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES FOR NUTRITION RESEARCH: POTENTIAL FOR ASSESSING MILITARY PERFORMANCE CAPABILITY

A Workshop Sponsored by

Committee on Military Nutrition Research Washington, D.C

Monday, May 22, 1995

I Welcomes and Introduction to the Topic

8:00 a.m.–8:15 a.m.

Welcome and Introductions; Robert O. Nesheim; Chair, Committee on Military Nutrition Research

Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Emerging Technologies for Nutrition Research: Potential for Assessing Military Performance Capability. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5827.

8:15 a.m.–8:30 a.m.

Welcome on Behalf of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command; COL Robert Gifford; USAMRMC, Fort Detrick, Maryland

8:30 a.m.–8:50 a.m.

Emerging Technologies in Nutrition Research for the Military: Overview of the Issues; James A. Vogel; USARIEM, Natick, Massachusetts

(There will be 5 minutes for discussion available after each presentation.)

II BODY COMPOSITION

8:50 a.m.–9:20 a.m.

Military Application of Body Composition Assessment Technologies; MAJ Karl E. Friedl; USAMRMC, Fort Detrick, Maryland

9:20 a.m.–9:50 a.m.

Imaging Techniques of Body Composition: Advantages of Measurement and New Uses; Steven B. Heymsfield; St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York

9:50 a.m.–10:20 a.m.

DXA: Research Issues and Equipment; Wendy M. Kohrt; Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri

10:20 a.m.–10:35 a.m.

Coffee Break

10:35 a.m.–11:05 a.m.

Bioelectrical Impedance: A History, Research Issues, and Recent Consensus; Wm. Cameron Chumlea; Wright State University School of Medicine, Yellow Springs, Ohio

11:05 a.m.–11:35 a.m.

General Discussion

Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Emerging Technologies for Nutrition Research: Potential for Assessing Military Performance Capability. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5827.

III ADVANCED TRACER TECHNIQUES AND METABOLISM

11:35 p.m.–12:05 p.m.

Stable Isotope Techniques: The Broad Picture, What Can and Cannot Be Done; Dennis M. Bier; Children's Nutrition Research Center, Houston, Texas

12:05 p.m.–12:35 p.m.

Energy Substrate Metabolism with Stable Isotope Tracers; Robert R. Wolfe; Shriners Burns Institute and University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

12:35 p.m.–1:20 p.m.

No-Host Lunch

1:20 p.m.–1:50 p.m.

Combined Stable Isotope/Positron Emission Tomography for In Vivo Protein Metabolism Assessment; Vernon R. Young; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

1:50 p.m.–2:20 p.m.

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Studies of Carbohydrate Metabolism in Humans; Gerald I. Shulman; Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut

2:20 p.m.–2:50 p.m.

Doubly Labeled Water for Energy Expenditure; James P. DeLany; Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

2:50 p.m.–3:20 p.m.

General Discussion

3:20 p.m.–3:35 p.m.

Break

IV TECHNIQUES OF ENERGY EXPENDITURE AND RESPIRATORY EXCHANGE

3:35 p.m.–4:05 p.m.

Measurement of O2 Uptake with Portable Equipment; John F. Patton, III; USARIEM, Natick, Massachusetts

Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Emerging Technologies for Nutrition Research: Potential for Assessing Military Performance Capability. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5827.

4:05 p.m.–4:35 p.m.

Advances in Ambulatory Monitoring Technologies in the Military: Electronic Sensing; Reed W. Hoyt; USARIEM, Natick, Massachusetts

4:35 p.m.–5:05 p.m.

General Discussion

5:05 p.m.–5:15 p.m.

Concluding Remarks; Robert O. Nesheim

Tuesday, May 23, 1995

 

Opening Remarks; Robert O. Nesheim

(There will be 5 minutes for discussion available after each presentation.)

V MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR APPROACHES IN NUTRITION

8:15 a.m.–8:45 a.m.

Role of Metals in Gene Expression; Robert J. Cousins; Center for Nutritional Sciences University of Florida, Gainesville

8:45 a.m.–9:15 a.m.

Metabolic Regulation of Gene Expression; Howard C. Towle; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

9:15 a.m.–9:45 a.m.

Use of Isolated Cell and Metabolic Techniques Applied to Vitamin Transport and Disposition; Donald B. McCormick; Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia

9:45 a.m.–10:15 a.m.

Physiologic Stress: Cellular Approaches to Nutrition; Guy M. Miller; Galileo Laboratories, Inc., Sunnyvale, California, and The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland

10:15 a.m.–10:30 a.m.

Break

Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Emerging Technologies for Nutrition Research: Potential for Assessing Military Performance Capability. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5827.

10:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.

Urine and Blood Cytokines; Lyle L. Moldawer; University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville

11:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Functional Evaluation of the Immune System in Humans; Gabriel Virella; Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston

11:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

New Advances in the Study of Immune Functions: Mucosal Immunity; COL Arthur O. Anderson; USAMRIID, Fort Detrick, Maryland

12:00 p.m.–12:30 p.m.

General Discussion

12:30 p.m.–1:15 p.m.

No-Host Lunch

1:15 p.m.–1:45 p.m.

Non-Invasive and Other Techniques for Assessment of Plasma Metabolites; Donald Bodenner; University of Rochester, New York

VI FUNCTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL MEASURES OF NUTRITIONAL STATUS

1:45 p.m.–2:15 p.m.

Involuntary Muscle Contraction to Assess Nutritional Status; James S. Hayes; Ross Products Division, Abbott Laboratories, Cleveland, Ohio

2:15 p.m.–2:45 p.m.

Application of Cognitive Performance Assessment Technology to Military Nutrition Research; Mary Z. Mays; Eagle Creek Research Services, San Antonio, Texas

2:45 p.m.–3:15 p.m.

New Techniques for Laboratory Measurement of Alertness in Relation to Sleep and Circadian Rhythms; David F. Dinges; University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Emerging Technologies for Nutrition Research: Potential for Assessing Military Performance Capability. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5827.

3:15 p.m.–3:45 p.m.

New Techniques for Assessment of Mental Performance in the Field; Harris R. Lieberman; USARIEM, Natick, Massachusetts

3:45 p.m.–4:15 p.m.

Measurement of Soldier-Driving Performance and Emerging Simulator Technologies; Ginger S. Watson; Center for Computer-Aided Design, University of Iowa, Iowa City

4:15 p.m.–5:15 p.m.

Final Discussion

5:15 p.m.–5:30 p.m.

Closing Remarks; Robert O. Nesheim

Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." Institute of Medicine. 1997. Emerging Technologies for Nutrition Research: Potential for Assessing Military Performance Capability. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5827.
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