43rd Annual Meeting
September 14-16, 2012
The Canyons Resort
Park City, Utah
Welcome – PRS President Robert Lane, MD
Liley Lectureship and Award Winner
Lubo Zhang, PhD –Developmental Programming of Ischemic-Sensitive Phenotype in the Heart
Abbott Nutritional Speaker
Walter Mihatsch, MD, PhD, MBA – From Basic Research to Practice in Nutrition for Preterm Infants – the Importance of Level One RCT
Mead Johnson Nutrition Speaker
R. Lawrence Moss, MD – The Road Paved with Experience
NICHD Speaker
Judy Ascher, MD – Seeking New Therapies for Neonatal Pulmonary Vascular Diseases
August Jung Speaker
David Hackam, MD, PhD – Small Molecules for Small Patients: New Insights into the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis
March of Dimes Speaker
Jerry Strauss, MD, PhD –Disparities in Preterm Birth: Genes and the Environment
Early Career Investigator Speakers
Erin Zinkhan, MD – IUGR Affects Cholesterol Homeostasis
Jill Maron, MD – Assessing Neonatal Oral Feeding Readiness Through the Salivary Transcriptome
Shutang Zhou, PhD – The Neuronal Gene Expression: Development or Disease?
Timothy VanMieghem, MD, PhD – Fetal Cardiac Function in Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
Invited Member Speakers
G. Ganesh Konduri, MD – The Janus-like Face of Endothelial NOS in Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
Ian M. Bird, PhD – Pregnancy, Programming, and Preeclampsia: Adding Insult to Injury and New Ways to Stop It
Leadership 2012
President – Robert Lane, MD
Secretary-Treasurer – Ian M. Bird, PhD