Location: Bonnet Creek X

Morning Session: 8:20 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Moderator: Sean W. Limesand, PhD

Welcome

8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Hypoxia, Stress, and Fetal Inflammation: What's the Microbiome Got to Do With It?
Charles E. Wood, PhD
University of Florida

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Break

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Developmental Programming by IUGR: Common Outcomes and Gaps in Knowledge From Animal Models
Kathryn L. Gatford, PhD
University of Adelaide

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Lactocrine Signaling and the Maternal Environmental Continuum
Frank "Skip" F. Bartol, PhD
Auburn University

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Lunch

Afternoon Session: 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Moderator: Dustin T. Yates, PhD

1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Modulation of Fetal Adipogenesis by Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals
Almudena Veiga-Lopez, DVM, PhD
Michigan State University

2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Amino Acids Regulate Paracrine Signaling and Development of the Pancreatic Islet in IUGR Fetuses
Paul J. Rozance, MD
Children's Hospital Colorado

2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Intrauterine Inflammation and Infection: Journey to the Center of the Fetal Brain
Irina Burd, MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins Medicine

International Collaborative Ovine (ICON) Network Session
International Collaborating Ovine Network (ICON) was established to promote sheep as a valuable animal model for biomedical and physiological research.

Organizer:
Matthew Kemp, PhD
University of Western Australia

3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

The Artificial Placenta: Development and Application
Masatoshi Saito, MD, PhD
Tohoku University Hospital

3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Break

4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Ultrasound in Preclinical Models of Pregnancy
Sarah Stock, MBChB, PhD
University of Edinburgh

4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Manipulating Gene Expression in the Sheep Placenta
Russ Anthony, PhD
Colorado State University