2/1/2024
Congratulations to Belfort Lab members and collaborators who are presenting at NEPS and PAS this year! Please see below for the details of their presentations.
New England Perinatal Society Meeting 2024
Speaker:
Paige Berger, PhD RDN
Title: Role of complex carbohydrates in the developing infant brain
Date: Saturday March 2, 2024
Time: 4pm
Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting 2024
Presenting Author: Margaret Ong
Abstract Title: Associations of Human Milk Oligosaccharides with Magnetic Resonance Imaging Measures of Brain Size in Very Preterm Infants
Date: Sunday May 5, 2024
Time: 11:00-11:15am
Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting 2024
Presenting Author: Katherine Bell
Abstract Title: Associations of micronutrient content of human milk fed to very preterm infants with growth and brain size
Session Date: Saturday May 4, 2024
Session Time: 2:30-2:45pm
7/20/2023
Congratulations to Belfort Lab members and collaborators who are presenting at ASN 2023! Below are the details for their presentations.
Presenting/First Author(s): Sara Cherkerzian, Christopher Elitt
Abstract Title: Isotopic Analysis of Zinc Content in Whole Blood of Preterm Infants
Poster# 314
Session Date: Monday July 24, 2023
Poster Session Time: 11:45 AM-12:45 PM
Presenting/First Author(s): Paige Berger, Margaret Ong
Abstract Title: Maternal and Preterm Infant Predictors of Human Milk Oligosaccharide and Lactoferrin Concentrations
Poster #168
Session Date: Sunday July 22, 2023
Poster Session Time: 12-1pm
Presenting/First Author(s): Margaret Ong, Paige Berger
Abstract Title: Dietary Intake Among Lactating Mothers of Hospitalized Human Milk-Fed Very Preterm Infants
Poster # 125
Session Date: Sunday July 22, 2023
Poster Session Time: 12-1pm
4/3/2023
Congratulations to Belfort Lab members and collaborators who are presenting at PAS 2023! Below are the details for their presentations (listed in chronological order).
Presenting/First Author: Chris Elitt, MD PhD
Abstract Title: A longitudinal study of whole blood zinc content in very preterm infants over the neonatal hospitalization
Session Title: Neonatal Fetal Nutrition & Metabolism 1: Neonatal and Fetal Metabolism
Session Type: Poster Session
Session Date: Friday April 28, 2023
Poster Session Time: 5:15 PM – 7:15 PM
Presenting/First Author: Margaret Ong, MD
Abstract Title: The Role of Maternal and Preterm Infant Characteristics in Concentrations of Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Lactoferrin in Maternal Milk
Session Title: Breastfeeding/Human Milk 3: Human Milk Bioactives and Composition
Session Type: Poster Session
Session Date: Saturday April 29, 2023
Poster Session Time: 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Presenting/First Author: Katherine Bell, MD
Abstract Title: Measuring preterm infant nutritional status: Comparing two body composition references
Session Title: Neonatal General 4: GI-Nutrition-Growth
Session Type: Poster Session
Session Date: Saturday April 29, 2023
Poster Session Time: 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Presenting/First Author: Agata Atayde
Abstract Title: Lactoferrin as a potential neuroprotective strategy for the developing preterm brain
Session Title: Breastfeeding/Human Milk 3: Human Milk Bioactives and Composition
Session Type: Poster Session
Session Date: Saturday April 29, 2023
Poster Session Time: 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Presenting/First Author: Katherine Bell, MD
Presentation Title: Advancing the Clinical Utility of Body Composition Measurement in Infancy: How can we translate research tools into clinical care
Hot Topic Symposium: Moving Beyond Weight, Length, and Head Circumference: Advances in Infant Nutritional Assessment
Date: Sunday April 30, 2023
Time: 2:55 – 3:10 PM
Presenting/First Author: Mandy Belfort, MD MPH
Presentation Title: Nutritional assessment for preterm infants: why, how, and what next?
Hot Topic Symposium: Moving Beyond Weight, Length, and Head Circumference: Advances in Infant Nutritional Assessment
Date: Sunday April 30, 2023
Time: 2:00 – 2:10 PM
2/23/2022
Congratulations to Belfort Lab members who had posters accepted for the PAS 2022 conference! Below are the details for their presentations.
Presenting/First Author: Katherine Bell
Abstract Title: Reliability and Accuracy of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis for Measuring Body Composition in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Session Title: Neonatology General 7: GI – Growth – Nutrition
Session Type: Poster Session
Session Date: Friday April 22, 2022
Poster Session Time: 6:15 PM – 8:45 PM
Presenting/First Author: Lara Rostomian
Abstract Title: Associations of COVID-19 Perinatal Hospital Practices with Breastfeeding Outcomes Post-Discharge
Session Title: Breastfeeding/Human Milk I
Session Type: Poster Session
Session Date: Sunday April 24, 2022
Poster Session Time: 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Presenting/First Author: Margaret Ong
Abstract Title: Associations of Human Milk Oligosaccharides with Brain Development in Very Preterm Infants
Session Title: Breastfeeding/Human Milk II
Session Type: Poster Session
Session Date: Sunday April 24, 2022
Poster Session Time: 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM