Neurobiology of Ingestive Behavior

Apr 22–25, 2025 | Asilomar Hotel and Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, CA, United States
Scientific Organizers: Daniela Cota, Timo D. Müller and Dana M. Small

  In Person
  On Demand

Apr 22–25, 2025 | Asilomar Hotel and Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, CA, United States
Scientific Organizers: Daniela Cota, Timo D. Müller and Dana M. Small

Available Formats:   = In Person     = On Demand
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Registration
4:00–8:00 PM
Welcome Mixer
6:00–8:00 PM
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Breakfast
7:00–8:00 AM
Welcome and Keynote Address
8:00–9:00 AM
Matthias H. Tschöp, Helmholtz Munich
Multi-Receptor Drugs for Obesity: Discovery, Mechanism & Clinical Impact
CNS Mechanisms of Novel Therapies Against Obesity and Beyond
9:00–11:15 AM
Timo D. Müller, Institute for Diabetes and Obesity, Helmholtz Munich
A Novel Incretin-based Quintuple Agonist for the Treatment of Obesity and Diabetes
Ruth E. Gimeno, Eli Lilly and Company
Novel Drugs Targeting CNS Mechanisms of Body Weight Loss
Karin Conde-Knape, Novo Nordisk A/S
CNS Mechanisms of Cagrilintide-Semaglutide Combinatorial Therapy to Treat Obesity
Mafalda M.A. Pereira, Boehringer Ingelheim
Deciphering the Mechanisms of Survodutide as an Anti-Obesity Therapy
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Break
9:30–9:50 AM
Poster Setup
11:15–1:00 PM
On Own for Lunch
11:15–2:30 PM
Poster Viewing
1:00–10:00 PM
Symposia Spotlight 1: Late-breaking research presentations selected from abstract submissions
2:30–4:30 PM
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Available
4:30–5:00 PM
Gut-Brain Axis and Feeding Behavior
5:00–7:00 PM
Zachary A. Knight, University of California, San Francisco
Learning from Post-Ingestive Rewards
Ivan E. de Araujo, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics
The Gut-Brain Axis in Feeding Behavior
Martin G. Myers, Jr., University of Michigan
Hindbrain Circuits in the Control of Eating Behavior and Energy Balance
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Social Hour with Lite Bites
7:00–8:00 PM
Posters
7:30–10:00 PM
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Breakfast
7:00–8:00 AM
Neuronal Circuits Integrating Hunger and Other Competing States
8:00–11:00 AM
Michael Krashes, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health
Brain Circuits Coordinating Survival Needs
Hyung Jin Choi, Seoul National University College of Medicine
Neural Circuits Integrating Hunger and Food Choices
Robyn M. Brown, University of Melbourne
Neural Circuits Underlying Stress-Related Eating
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Break
9:00–9:20 AM
On Own for Lunch
11:00–1:00 PM
Poster Setup
11:00–1:00 PM
Career Roundtable
1:00–2:30 PM
Poster Viewing
1:00–10:00 PM
Panel Discussion: How to Fill the Gap between Academic Research and Clinical Implementation? Addressing Reproducibility, Research Standards and Translation Towards the Clinic
2:45–4:30 PM
Coffee Available
4:30–5:00 PM
Aversive and Non-Aversive Circuits of Appetite Suppression
5:00–7:00 PM
Matthew R. Hayes, University of Pennsylvania
GIP and GLP-1 Signaling in Satiety and Nausea
Stephen O'Rahilly, University of Cambridge
GDF15 in Nausea and Beyond
Laura Huckins, Yale School of Medicine
Genetic and Biological Determinants of Anorexia Nervosa
Stephan Herzig, Helmholtz Zentrum München
Cancer Cachexia: Bridging the CNS with Peripheral Wasting
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Social Hour with Lite Bites
7:00–8:00 PM
Posters
7:30–10:00 PM
Friday, April 25, 2025
Breakfast
7:00–8:00 AM
Neuroendocrine Control of Food Intake, Body Weight and Metabolism
8:00–11:00 AM
Daniela Cota, INSERM U1215 Neurocentre Magendie
Hypothalamic Responses to Energy Surfeit in the Regulation of Energy Balance
Thomas Alexander Lutz, University of Zürich
Brain Circuits for Amylin Action
Karine Clément, INSERM / Sorbonne Universite
Talk Title to be Announced
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Break
9:00–9:20 AM
On Own for Lunch
11:00–2:30 PM
Symposia Spotlight 2: Late-breaking research presentations selected from abstract submissions
2:30–4:30 PM
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Coffee Available
4:30–5:00 PM
Neural Substrates of Hedonic Eating and Decision Making
5:00–6:45 PM
Christian Lüscher, University of Geneva
Circuits of Hedonic Feeding in Health and Disease
Dana M. Small, Yale University School of Medicine
Diet-Induced Neural Plasticity in Food Reward and Reinforcement
Soyoung Q. Park, German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke
Neural Determinants of Decision Making in Feeding Behavior
Short Talk(s) Chosen from Abstracts
Meeting Wrap-Up: Outcomes and Future Directions (Organizers)
6:45–7:00 PM
Social Hour with Lite Bites
7:00–8:00 PM
Entertainment
8:00–11:00 PM
Cash Bar
8:00–11:00 PM
Saturday, April 26, 2025
Departure
12:00–11:59 PM

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