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The Forum on Emerging Technologies – What’s on the Horizon?


Forum Topics

Analytical Horizons
 
Breaking the Paradigm: Sustainable Use of Resources and Technologies
 
Communication and Computer Technology in the Workplace
 
Renewable Oils for Biobased Products Special Session Maximizing Yield: Optimal Strategies for Obtaining and Enforcing Patent Rights in the Wake of the America Invents Act
 Monday, April 30 • 9:00 am–11:45 am

Functional Lipids

Organizer: Frank Flider, VP – Nutrition, Arcadia Biosciences, Inc, USA and Howard Knapp, MD, Big Sky Medical Research, USA

Structure, application, fundamentals, Omega-3s, and health/nutrition implications.

Schedule of Presentations 
9:00–9:40 am Gamma Linolenate: A Functional Lipid Strategy to Modulate Insulin Resistance and Obesity.
Stephen Phinney, Beyond Obesity LLC, USA.
   
9:40–10:00 am Toward Designer Functional Lipids: Regiospecific and Structural Analyses of NZ Marine Oils.
Matt Miller, The New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Limited, New Zealand.
   
10:00–10:30 am Sans trans: Where Do We Go From Here?
Gary R. List, USDA Retired, USA.
   
10:30–11:00 am

 New Temperature-Stable Emulsions can Increase PUFA-Containing Lipids and Shelf Life in a Variety of Foods.
Micah Needham, DSM, USA.
   
11:00–11:20 am Improved Enzymatic Process Enriching Tuna Oil with Docosahexaenoic Acid.
Y. Watanabe, Osaka Municipal Technical Research Institute, Japan.
   
11:20–11:45 am Time for an Oil Upgrade: New Omega-3 Soybean Oil Meets Consumer Demand for Healthier Fats.
D. Banks, Edible Oil Technology, Texas, USA.