P= Program in International Nutrition. 3135 Myer Hall University of California, Davis. One Shields Avenue, Davis CA 95616. (530) 752-1992

W= USDA-ARS Western Human Nutrition Research Center, One Shields Avenue, Davis CA 95616. (530) 752-5276

Ch = Children’s Hospital of Oakland Research Institute, 5700 Martin Luther King Blvd. Oakland CA 94609

C = Center of Excellence in Nutritional Genomics, Section of Molecular and Cellular Biology University of California, Davis. One Shields Avenue, Davis CA 95616. (530) 752-3613

Cbs = College of Biological Sciences,University of California, Davis. One Shields Avenue, Davis CA 95616. (530) 752-0410

Mcb = Section of Molecular and Cellular Biology University of California, Davis. One Shields Avenue, Davis CA 95616. (530) 752-3611

S= see speakers affiliation list

Individuals:

Fawaz G. Haj. Assitant Professor, Department of Nutrition 3135 Myer Hall University of California, Davis. One Shields Avenue, Davis CA 95616. (530) 752-3214

David Fiddyment, President, Fiddyment Farms, Inc. P.O. Box 563 Second Street, Ste D

Lincoln, CA 95648 Tel;: (916) 645-7244

Gale M. Strasburg, Professor and Chair. Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition. Michigan State University, 204 G.M. Trout Bldg., East Lancing MI. 48824-1224

Mr. Tetsuyoshi Suizu, Gekkeikan Sake (USA), Inc.

1136 Sibley St., Folsom CA 95630

Tel: (916) 985-3111

Mr. Sakamoto, Gekkeikan Sake (USA), Inc.

1136 Sibley St., Folsom CA 95630

Tel: (916) 985-3111

Mark Magbanua, Ph.D., Cancer Center University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco CA Tel:(415) 514-3220 <>

Dr. Naoto Aoki, Associate Professor, Molecular Food Chemistry and Biochemistry. Mei University 1577 Kurimamachiya-cho, Tsu-City Mei Prefecture, 514-8507

Dr. Yutaka Tamaru, Associate Professor, The Utilization of Aquatic Bioresources. Mei University 1577 Kurimamachiya-cho, Tsu-City Mei Prefecture, 514-8507

Frank Staggers, Sn. MD. Chair, Ethnic Health Institute, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Merritt Pavilion: 350 Hawthorne Avenue, Providence Pavilion: 3100 Summit Street, Oakland, CA 94609 Tel: (510) 655-4000

Cecilia.VonBeroldingen, Ph.D., Director California Criminalistics Institute 4949 Broadway Room A104 Sacramento, CA 95820 FAX (916) 454-5433

Linto.VonBeroldingen, MS. California Department of Justice, Richmond Laboratory, Richmond CA

Diana Cassady, Ph.D., Assistant Adjunct Professor Public Health Sciences, Division of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, University of California, Davis. One Shields Avenue, Davis CA 95616

Lorena Garcia, Ph.D., M.P.H., Assistant Professor of Chicano Studies College of Letters and Science, University of California, Davis. One Shields Avenue, Davis CA 95616

Sharon Shoemaker, Director. California Institute for Food and Agricultural Research (CIFAR) 250 Cruess HallUniversity of California, Davis. One Shields Avenue, Davis CA 95616, (530) 752-2922

Symposium Speaker Titles and Affiliations:

Dr. Hooman Allayee, Assistant Professor Department of Preventive Medicine, Director, Molecular Genetics Laboratory General Clinical Research Center USC Keck School of Medicine. <>

Dr. Bruce Ames, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of California, Berkeley, and a Senior Scientist at Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute (CHORI).

Dr. Joseph A. Baur, Scientist, Harvard Medical School Department of Pathology. <>

Dr. Esteban Ballestar, Scientist, Cancer Epigenetics Laboratory, Molecular Pathology Program, Spanish National Cancer Center, Madrid, Spain. <>

Dr. Frederic Chedin, Assistant Professor, Section of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of California, Davis, Davis California

Dr. Kevin Dawson, Senior Bioinformatic Scientist, UCD Center of Excellence in Nutritional Genomics. <>

Dr. Dennis Drayna, Acting Chief NIH Section on Systems Biology of Commutation Disorders. <>

Dr. Sven Ebbesson, Emeritus Professor, University of Alaska, Fairbanks and International Network for Circumpolar Health Research. <>

Dr. Ahmed El-Sohemy University of Toronto Department of Nutrition Sciences. <>

Dr. I. S. Farooqi, Wellcome Trust Clinician Scientist Fellow & Honorary Consultant in General Internal Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology at Cambridge University. <>

Colleen Fogarty Draper, MS, RD, Interleukin Genetics

Dr. Alfredo Galvez, Center Scientist, Center of Excellence in Nutritional Genomics, UC Davis. <>

Dr. Judith Gilbride, Immediate Past President, American Dietetics Association, Professor and Chair, Professor of Nutrition and Food Studies. <>

Dr. Jim Kaput, Director, Division of Personalized Nutrition and Medicine, FDA/National Center for Toxicological Research <>

Dr. Gail Kauwell, Professor, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Dr. Lara Mangravite, Scientist at the Children’s Hospital of Oakland Research Institute. <

Dr. David Martin, Senior Scientist at the Children’s Hospital of Oakland Research Institute. <

Dr. Dean Ornish, Founder, President and Director of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute in Sausalito, Ca. <>

Dr. Eric Schadt, Senior Scientific Director, Research Genetics, Rosetta Inpharmatics/Merck. <>

Dr. Christopher Triggs, Professor, Discipline of Nutrition, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences. The University of Auckland, Auckland, NZ. <>

Dr. Robert Waterland Assistant Professor, Baylor School of Medicine and Children's Nutrition Research Center, Houston, Texas <>

Dr. Walter Willett, Fredrick John Stare Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health. <