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From The July 2001 Issue of Nutrition Science News
Nutracon Show Preview
Monday, July 9, 2001
7:00 a.m.
Registration/continental breakfast
8:00 a.m.
Plenary Session: Welcome and Introduction
Fred Linder, Executive VP, New Hope Natural Media/Penton Media, Inc.
Joe LaPlaca, Senior VP, Roche Vitamins, Inc.
8:15 a.m.
Plenary Session: The Nutraceutical Industry Overview
Anne Maher, consultant, former assistant director, Division of Advertising Practices, Federal Trade Commission
8:45 a.m.
Nutraceuticals and Dietary Supplements: Regulatory Year In Review
Stephen J. MacNamara, J.D., Partner, Hyman, Phelps & MacNamara
9:20 a.m.
Global Industry Overview
Thomas D. Aarts, MBA Managing Director, Health Business Partners
9:30 a.m.
Clinical Applications Keynote
James S. Gordon, M.D., Director, the Center for Mind Body Medicine
10:00 a.m.
Exhibition hall opens/Refreshments
11:00 a.m.
Tracks commence (see track listings)
12:30 p.m.
Luncheon
2:00 p.m.
Tracks resume
3:30 p.m.
Refreshments—Exhibition Hall
4:30 p.m.
Tracks resume
5:50 p.m.
Plenary Session: The Regulatory Conundrum: A Roundtable Debate
A robust dialogue of the various and differing philosophical viewpoints with regard to the regulation and marketing of dietary supplements and botanical products. Should botanicals be regulated as drugs or are they appropriately treated as a class of foods? How might the political climate in Washington, D.C. change the regulatory landscape, and how can the industry prepare for change? Varro E. Tyler, Ph.D., Sc.D., Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Purdue University; Stephen MacNamara, J.D., Partner, Hyman, Phelps & MacNamara; Loren Israelsen, President, LDI Group
6:30 p.m.
Exhibition hall closes/attendee reception begins
Reception—Marina Terrace
Tuesday, July 10, 2001
7:00 a.m.
Registration/continental breakfast
8:00 a.m.
Plenary Session: Welcome and Introduction
Fred Linder, Executive VP, New Hope Natural Media /Penton Media, Inc.
8:05 a.m.
Opening Plenary Session: From Boom to Bust to ... ?
The Role of Science in Resurrecting Botanical Products' Sales and Credibility
Varro E. Tyler, Ph.D., Sc.D., Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Purdue University
8:45 a.m.
Tracks resume (see track listings)
10:00 a.m.
Exhibition Hall opens/refreshments
11:00 a.m.
Tracks resume
12:30 p.m.
Luncheon, exhibitors and speakers
2:00 p.m.
Tracks resume
3:30 p.m.
Mid-afternoon refreshments in the exhibition hall
4:30 p.m.
Tracks resume
5:15 p.m.
Plenary Session: Best New Product of 2000 Announcement of the NutrAward Winner.
The best new product of 2000 will be announced by last year's NutrAward Winner, Lekh Raj Juneja, Ph.D., Managing Director, Nutritional Foods Division, Taiyo Kagaku Co., Ltd.
6:00 p.m.
Exhibition Hall closes
Wednesday, July 11, 2001
Optional Post Conference Session
8:00-12:00
Technology Transfer Showcase
2:00 p.m.
Golf tournament/luncheon
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