Upcoming DOHaD Annual Scientific Meeting
8th DOHaD Canada Annual Scientific Meeting in 2025
As in 2024 we are excited to partner again with CNPRM, ENRICH and CAMCCO-L to bring the Perinatal Child Health Research Community in Canada Together for a full week of perinatal research, training, education and outreach from 12th-15th May 2025. Please see here for details: https://www.cnprm.ca/
Date: May 12, 2025
Location: Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel in Montreal
Important Date:
Early Bird Registration date has extended until April 18, 2025 (Click here to Register)
Program:
Plenary Session 1 – DOHaD Conference Day
Monday, May 12, 2025 | Event | Talk Title |
9:00 - 9:45 | Dr. Catherine Monk (Columbia University) Moderators: Tina Montreuil & Dr Sarah Lippé | Maternal Mental Health Matters: 2Gen Impact |
9:45 - 10:15 | DOHaD Plenary Lecture: Dr. Jacquetta Trasler | Advanced paternal age and offspring neurodevelopmental outcomes |
10:15 - 10:30 | P01: Cariaco | Opoid and cannabis effects on placental function and fetal brain programming |
10:30 - 11:00 | Refreshment Break | Perinatal mental health and its influence on future child development |
11:00 - 11:30 | ECR Talk LECORGUILLÉ | Perinatal mental health and its influence on future child development |
11:30 - 11:45 | P02: Miliku | Intake of ultra-processed foods in Canadian children : Implications for non-communicable disease development through the lens of DOHaD |
11:45 - 12:00 | P03: Ukah | Examining the risk of serious child outcomes after severe maternal morbidity |
12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch | |
13:00 - 13:30 | PO4: Gerald Giesbrecht - CHANGE OF PRESENTER | Data sharing as a DOHaD accelerator: Opportunities with the Owerko Centre Cohort Platform |
13:30 - 14:00 | Thematic Speaker: Serge McGraw | Impact of Early Embryonic Alcohol Exposure on Development, Epigenetic Regulation, and Cognition |
14:00 - 14:15 | T01: Kao (Gamelin) | In-Utero Exposure to Maternal Obesity: Sex-Specific Cardiometabolic and Organ Alterations in Offspring |
14:15 - 14:30 | T02: Nishi | Advancing Maternal and Child Health in Canada: Insights from the MIREC Study and a New Exploration of Human Milk Fatty Acids and Child Cognitive Function |
14:30 - 14:45 | T03: Baxter | Optimizing Perinatal Nutrition: Best Practices and Measures for Maternal and Infant Health |
14:45 - 15:00 | TO4: Krzeczkowski | Examining the effects of a prenatal diet+exercise intervention on offspring brain development across infancy and childhood |
15:00 - 17:30 | Poster Session 1 and Reception |
We look forward to your innovative ideas and contributions to the DOHaD community!
Best regards,
Tina Montreuil (University of McGill) and Sarah Lippé (Université de Montréal)
8th DOHaD Canada Annual Meeting 2025 Co-Chairs
We look forward to welcoming you to Montréal in May.