STUDENT MEMBERSHIP IN THE New York Academy of Sciences is $36 per year. Friday, September 21, 2012 | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Vitamin D: Beyond Bone<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E130660A3817977B1C25826> This 1-day conference will explore recent epidemiological data and the molecular mechanisms of action known to underlie the effects of vitamin D on pregnancy, lactation, and immune, metabolic, muscle, and cardiovascular function. Participants will also explore recent changes to vitamin D dietary guidelines as well as critical next steps in vitamin D research that will aid the translation of basic research and epidemiological data into public health strategies that support the health and well-being of infants, adults, and the aging population. Keynote Speaker: * Daniel Bikle, MD, PhD, The University of California, San Francisco Speakers: * Ricardo Boland, PhD, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina * Sylvia Christakos, PhD, The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey * Luigi Ferrucci, MD, PhD, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health * David G. Gardner, MD, University of California Medical Center * Anastassios G. Pittas, MD, Tufts University * Carol Wagner MD, FAAP, Medical University of South Carolina Scientific Organizing Commitee: * Heike Bischoff-Ferrari, MPH, MD, Tufts University * Martin Hewison, PhD, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles * Hawley K. Linke, PhD, CCRP, Abbott Nutrition * Rosemary E. Riley, PhD, LD, Abbott Nutrition Health Institute * Carol Wagner, MD, FAAP, Medical University of South Carolina * Mandana Arabi, MD, PhD, The Sackler Institute for Nutrition Science * Brooke Grindlinger, PhD, The New York Academy of Sciences Register by August 21st for Early Bird Discounts!<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E130660A3817977B1C25826> $45 - NYAS Member (Price after early bird $70) $15 - Student/Postdoc NYAS Member (Price after early bird $40) $65 - Nonmember Academia/Non-profit (Price after early bird $90) $85 - Nonmember Corporate (Price after early bird $110) $30 - Nonmember Student/Postdoc/Fellow (Price after early bird $55) Call for Poster Abstracts: The deadline for abstract submission is Friday, August 10, 2012. For complete abstract instructions, please send an email to [log in to unmask] <https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E130660A3817977B1C25827> with "Abstract Information" in the subject line. There is no need to type a message; instructions will be forwarded automatically. Presented by: The Abbott Nutrition Health Institute, the New York Academy of Sciences, and The Sackler Institute for Nutrition Science. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you wish to unsubscribe from the NFS-L List, please send an E-mail to: "[log in to unmask]". Within the body of the text, only write the following:"SIGNOFF NFS-L".