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Life Sciences Research Office, Bethesda, MD: “The biology of human milk”,
November 2007.
Ruth Rosevear Lecture, Department of Nutrition, University of Cincinnati,
Cincinnati, OH: “Maternal obesity and weight gain during pregnancy: Associations
with the success of breastfeeding and postpartum weight retention”, October 2008.
Department of Kinesiolgy, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA:
“Maternal obesity and the success of breastfeeding”, November 2008.
History of Nutrition Symposium, Experimental Biology, New Orleans, LA:
“Supplementation of the mothers: Partitioning the benefit between mother and
newborn”, April 2009.
Plenary lecture, Swedish Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists,
Norrkoping, Sweden: “Weight gain during pregnancy: reexamining the guidelines”,
August 2009.
Invited presentation, Swedish Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists,
Norrkoping, Sweden: “The road from the 1990 to the 2009 guidelines for weight gain
during pregnancy”, August 2009.
Panel discussion, lead presentation: “Weight gain during pregnancy: Reexamining the
guidelines”, American Public Health Association annual meeting, Philadelphia, PA,
November 2009.
Clinical Research Forum, Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics,
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati, OH: “Interventions to increase the
duration of breastfeeding in obese women: The Bassett Improving Breastfeeding
Study (BIBS)”, January 2010.
Webinar, New York State WIC Program: “The 2009 IOM/NRC guidelines for weight
gain during pregnancy”, May 2010.
Invited presentation, New York Lactation Consultants, New York, NY: “Obesity and
breastfeeding: Challenges for mothers and for public health,” May 2010.
Panel discussion, Academic Mid-Careen Nutrition Leadership Institute, Dannon
Institute, Geneva, IL: “Nutrition societies and their role in defining nutrition and its
relationship with higher education”, June 2010.
National Maternal Nutrition Intensive Course, Minneapolis, MN: “Weight gain
guidelines and obesity”, July 2010.