Program Agenda

Thursday, June 1, 2023

7:30-8:30 AM

Registration & Breakfast

8:30 AM

Opening remarks and welcome

James Baker, Jr, MD

Plenary Session I - Epidemiology of Food Allergy

8:40 -9:20 AM

Food allergy epidemiology and research in early infancy around prevention

Ruchi Gupta, MD

9:20 -10:00 AM

How many people in the US have food allergies?

Helen Levy, PhD

10:00 -10:40 AM

Food Allergy Care, Education, and Translational Research (FACET): 2015-today

Chirstina Ciaccio, MD

10:40 - 11:00 AM

Coffee Break

Plenary Session II - Strategies for developing, recruiting and maintaining birth cohorts

11:00 -11:40 AM

Birth cohorts and allergy research: The agony and the ecstasy

Christine Cole Johnson, PhD

11:40 - 12:20 PM

Lessons learned from birth cohorts: Recruitment and retention

Gurjit (Neeru) Khurana Hershey, MD, PhD

12:20 - 1:00 PM

Birth cohorts: Who, What, and How? 

James Gern, MD

1:00 - 2:00 PM

Lunch

Plenary Session III - Clinical investigations and focus

2:00 - 2:40 PM

Is live anaphylaxis sensing possible? 

Charles Schuler, IV, MD

2:40 - 3:20 PM

Applying omics to food allergy

Johann Gudjonsson, MD, PhD

3:20 - 4:00 PM

Integration of bedside data with discovery research modeling

Simon Hogan, PhD

4:00 - 5:00 PM

Group Discussion on Scientific Collaboration and Data Sharing

Reception following group discussion in BSRB Atrium