Sport Nutrition Conference

Programme Day 1 (Thursday July 5, 2007)
08:30 – 09:30  
Registration
09:30 – 09:45
09:45 – 10:30
The history of sports nutrition: from the early days to the future
Bengt Saltin
Copenhagen Muscle Research Centre, Copenhagen, Denmark
 

10:30 – 11:15
What is the optimal composition of an athlete’s diet?
Liz Broad
 

11:15 – 11.45
Break
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11:45 – 12:30
Providing energy and fluid during exercise
Asker Jeukendrup
University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
 

12:30-13:30      
Lunch
 
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13:30 -14:15

Optimising training adaptations by manipulating glycogen
Keith Baar

University of Dundee, Scotland

 
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14:15 -15:00 
Optimising training adaptations by manipulating protein intake
Kevin Tipton
University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
 


15:00 – 15:30   
Break
.
15:30 – 16:30
Sport specific problems and solutions
 

Questions from the audience
Panel of experts
Bengt Saltin
Liz Broad
Asker Jeukendrup
Kevin Tipton      
Keith Baar


16:30               
Consensus – guidelines
17:00               
Closing
17:00-19:00               
Guided tours of the facilities
18:00             
BBQ at the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences
   
Programme Day 2 (Friday July 6, 2007)
   
09:00 – 09:45    Nutrition and the brain
Phil Watson
Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK
 

09:45 – 10:30   

Building muscle
Mark Tarnopolsky
McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
 

10:30 – 11:00

Break
11:00 – 11:45    Weight management
Bret Goodpaster
University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
 

11:45 – 12:30   

Nutrition, sleep and recovery
Shona Halson
AIS, Canberra, Australia

   

13:30 -14:15     

New supplements! Old supplements: benefits and dangers
Ron Maughan
Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK
 

14:15 -15:15     

Sport specific problems and solutions
Questions from the audience
Panel of experts

Ron Maughan
Phil Watson
Bret Goodpaster
Shona Halson
Mark Tarnopolsky


15:15 – 15:45   
15:45 – 16:00

  
Consensus – guidelines
Closing

19:00-22:00   

  
Dinner at Filini
   
   
Programme Day 3 (Saturday July 7, 2007)
   

07:30              

11:00-14:30    
13:00
14:00             

15:00              
18:20              
19:00              
21:30              

Guests will be picked up from the Mailbox for transport to London
Guests are free to explore London
Caravan
Warm-up and only opportunity for the riders to explore the course
Tour de France start (Guests meet in VIP area)
Race ends
Guests will return from London to Birmingham
Arrival Birmingham

 
 
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