T20 - Precision Nutrition (T20)

Mar 23, 2021 9:30am ‐ Mar 23, 2021 11:00am

FACULTY AND TOPICS
Precision Nutrition in Critical Care
Liam McKeever, PhD, RDN, FASPEN, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Precision Nutrition and the Microbiome
Gary Wu, MD, Professor of Medicine; Co-Director, PennCHOP Microbiome Program, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

MODERATOR
Liam McKeever, PhD, RDN, FASPEN

Learning Objectives:

Summarize the role of the metabolome, genome, and the microbiome in the facilitation of precision nutrition
Deconstruct the differences between ICU nutrition findings based on population averages versus studies that enable a precision nutrition approach
Summarize the current state regarding how the microbiome interacts with the human metabolome and its implications for precision nutrition in the ICU

Speaker(s):

Liam McKeever, RDN, PhD, Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Illinois; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Loyola University; Director and Editor-in-Chief of the ASPEN Clinical Guidelines, ASPEN, Chicago, IL
Gary Wu, MD, Ferdinand G. Weisbrod Profession in Gastroenterology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA