Programme

Thursday, 22 March 2018

11.30 Registration and lunch

13.00 Welcome

The value of human milk

13.15 Lactation and milk as a model for scientific research and innovation on diet and health
J. Bruce German (USA) - en

14.00 Breast milk and the first 1000 days
Laurent Storme (FRA) - fr

14.45 Break

15.15 Leveraging the economic perspective of the value of human milk
Tricia Johnson (USA) - en

16.00 Share point and question time with the lactation experts - en

16.30 Wrap-up and agenda for next day - en

16.45 Welcome reception

Friday, 23 March 2018

08.00 Registration and coffee

08.30 Welcome

The unique components of human milk

08.45 Understanding the lactating breast at the single-cell level
Alecia-Jane Twigger (GER/AUS) - en

09.30 Breastfeeding, human milk composition and the developmental
origins of asthma in the CHILD cohort
Meghan B. Azad (CAN) - en

10.15 Break

10.45 Share point and question time with the lactation experts - en

Latest recommendations for research based practice

11.15 All tied up: What does the evidence say about tongue tie?
Donna Geddes (AUS) - en

12.00 Lunch

13.15 Close of poster presentations - en

13.30 Poster award - en

13.45 Evidence supporting the use of human milk in neonatal units
Jean-Charles Picaud (FRA) - fr

14.30 Break

15.00 Pharmacology of marijuana and its transfer into human milk
Thomas W. Hale (USA) - en

15.45 Using evidence to design, implement and evaluate a NICU based
lactation programme: the Rush Mothers’ Milk Club as an exemplar
Paula Meier (USA) - en