18th - 20th December 2023

PROGRAM COMMITTEE 2023

Prof Ron Maughan (Chair)

Prof Graeme Close

Professor of Human Physiology

Liverpool John Moores University

Prof Craig Sale

Professor of Human Physiology and Nutrition

Manchester Metropolitan University

 

 

G26 - ALL PLENARY SESSIONS

G27 - PLENARY OVERSPILL  

G27 - Science Theme

 

G36 - Applied Theme

                             DRAFT PROGRAM - SUBJECT TO CHANGE

DAY 1 - MONDAY, 18TH DECEMBER 2023

PLENARY SYMPOSIUM - The Rugby World Cup 2023

Next Session Supported by Danone UK & Ireland                                                                                

9.30-11.30

A Lifetime in Professional Sport

Ruth Wood-Martin

(Ireland)

Lessons from the Rugby World Cup

England

Prof Graeme Close (UK)

Ireland

Emma Gardner (Ireland)

Wales

Chris Edwards (UK)

Scotland

Toni Lamb (UK)

11.30-12.00

Tea/Coffee and Poster Presentations

Science Theme - OMICS in the study of nutrition

12.00-13.30

Nutrigenomics

Prof Alun Williams (UK)

Proteomics

Prof Phil Atherton (UK)

Metabolomics

Dr Daniel Owens (UK)

Applied Theme - Measurement tools in performance nutrition - Chair Ian Rollo

NEXT SESSION SUPPORTED BY GSSI                                                  

12.00-13.30

Body Composition

Dr Sharon Madigan (Ireland)

Dietary Analysis

Prof Louise Burke (Aus)

Blood Profiling

TBC

13.30-14.30

Lunch and Poster Presentations

PLENARY SYMPOSIUM - Oxidative Stress: can we and should we measure it in science and practice?                                                           

14.30-15.30

In Science

Prof Malcolm Jackson (UK)

In Practice

Prof Michalis Nikolaidis (Greece)Greece)  

PLENARY SYMPOSIUM - Oral Communications

15.30-16.30

Bite Size Nutrition

Chair: TBC

10 young speakers 5-minute presentations. Slides advance every 20 seconds so 15 slides. 1 question at end. Fast and fun and opportunity for young speakers?

19.00-21.00

WELCOME RECEPTION - All Delegates, Exhibitors and Speakers invited

 Buffet and drinks reception including 10 experts 1 question:

In the 10 years of ISENC: what’s the best advancement in sports nutrition from an applied or scientific perspective?  

DAY 2 - TUESDAY, 19TH DECEMBER 2023

PLENARY SYMPOSIUM - Focus on Behaviour Change

NEXT SESSION SUPPORTED BY - HEXIS                              

9.00-11.00

Determinants of Food Choices in Athletes

TBC

Changing Athletes Behaviour

TBC

A Behavioural Design Thinking Approach to Technology Innovation in Sports Nutrition

Dr David Dunne (UK)

11.00-11.30

Tea/Coffee and Poster Presentations

Science Theme - Nutrition in injury prevention and recovery

11.30-13.00

Musculoskeletal tissue

TBC

Concussion/Traumatic Brain Injury

Dr Lisa Ryan (Ireland)

Applied Theme - Athlete Health in Elite Sport

11.30-13.00

Weight Category Sports

Dr Carl Langan-Evans  (UK)

Endurance Sports

Dr Tim Podlogar (UK)

13.00-14.00

Lunch and Poster Presentations

Q&A - Students Getting a job in Sport Nutrition - Prof Graeme Close

PLENARY SYMPOSIUM - Alternative Protein Sources for Health and Performance

14.00-15.30

Plant Based Diets

Prof Ben Wall (UK)

Alternative Protein Sources

Prof Brian Carson (Ireland)

15.30-16.00

Tea/Coffee and Poster Presentations

PLENARY SYMPOSIUM - Does REDs Exist?

16.00-18.00

A unicentric approach to solve a multifaceted problem

Prof Asker Jeukendrup (UK)

Low energy availability and athlete immune health

Prof Neil Walsh (UK)

Low energy availability and athlete bone health

Prof Craig Sale (UK)

How do we help athletes?

Prof Asker Jeukendrup (UK)

PLENARY SYMPOSIUM - The Gut Microbiota in Sport

Next Session Supported by Yakult UK Ltd                                            

18.00-19.00

The Gut Microbiota in Sport - “Gut to Grips” with the Science

Mike Naylor (UK)

Dr Emily Prpa (UK)

DAY 3 - WEDNESDAY, 20TH DECEMBER 2023

PLENARY SYMPOSIUM - Nutrition for Health and Performance

9.00-10.30

Youth Athlete

Prof James Morton (UK)

Female Athlete

Prof Louise Burke (Aus)

Para Athlete

Prof Vicky Tolfrey (UK)

10.3O-11.00

Tea/Coffee and Poster Presentations

PLENARY SYMPOSIUM - Past, Present and The Future

11.00-12.30

Past to Present

Prof Asker Jeukendrup (UK)

The Future

Prof Gareth Wallis (UK)

12.30-13.30

Lunch and Poster Presentations

PLENARY SYMPOSIUM - Next Session supported by MMU

13.30-14.30

Exercise and Nutritional Strategies to ameliorate muscle disuse atrophy

Prof Beth Phillips (UK)