Dates
November 9 – 10, 2018
Location
USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology
Andrus Gerontology Auditorium
3715 McClintock Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90089
Tel: (213) 740-1757
Conference
Organizer
USC Longevity Institute
Los Angeles, California
Conference
Chair
Valter Longo, PhD
Co-chairs: John Tower, PhD and Lucio Comai, PhD
Continuing Medical Education activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ available
Presentations at the conference by many of the leading scientists will cover both basic mechanisms and clinical applications related to fasting, fasting-mimicking diets and dietary restriction on longevity and diseases.
Speakers
Leading experts in the field of aging, nutrition, and dietary restriction will discuss the latest basic, translational, and clinical research aimed at applying novel dietary interventions and the understanding of the underlying mechanisms in delaying aging and combating age-related diseases, including cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and neurodegenerative diseases.
Attendees will earn
Continuing medical education (cme) credits
Target Audience
Physicians, Healthcare Professionals, and students seeking to understand and apply preclinical and clinical information related to fasting, fasting mimicking diets and dietary restriction, aging, and diseases.
Topic and Objectives
Present both recent and established discoveries, at the biochemical, cellular and organismal level, related to the effect of fasting and dietary restriction on longevity and diseases. Discuss the latest basic, translational, and clinical research aimed at applying novel dietary interventions and the understanding of the underlying mechanisms to delay aging and combating age-related diseases, including cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.
Accreditation Statement
The Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
The Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure Statement
As an organization accredited by the ACCME, The Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose prior to the activity all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. All disclosed relevant financial relationships will have been resolved prior to the commencement of the activity.
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Fees
General Registration: $350 (non-CME)
Physicians and Healthcare Professionals for CME credits: $350 plus $150 CME Fee ($500 total)
For conference scholarship for students, questions or additional information:
Email: pbetanco@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-1757
Parking
USC Downey Way Parking Structure MAP
Daily Pass on Nov 9, $12 (for reservation, email: pbetanco@usc.edu)
Daily Pass on Nov 10, $25 (first come first serve)
Accommodations
The following hotels are closest to the event with special pricing.
Radisson Hotel
The Radisson Hotel Los Angeles Midtown at USC is owned and operated by the university. The hotel sits adjacent to campus and is a 15-minute walk from the USC School of Gerontology.
Reservation Methods:
Call reservations at (800) 967-9033 or reserve here
Millennium Biltmore Hotel
Rooms starting at $175 / night
Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles is a Los Angeles historic-culture landmark and has been the choice of celebrities, presidents, and dignitaries, and the backdrop for many movies and TV shows.
Reservation Methods:
Call reservations at (213) 612-1575
Ask for the USC rate!
Complementary WiFi + breakfast