AllerGen speakers featured at AQIA Annual Meeting

AllerGen speakers featured at AQIA Annual Meeting

AllerGen Scientific Director Dr. Judah Denburg and research leader Dr. Susan Elliott were among the presenters featured at the 6th Annual Meeting of L'Association québécoise pour l'innocuité alimentaire (AQIA), held 30 September 2015 in Quebec City.

The theme of the meeting was “Food Allergen Management: Emerging Issues and Perspectives.”

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Presenters – from L to R: Dr. Samuel Godefroy, Dr. Joseph Baumert, Ms. Anick Provost, Dr. Susan Eliott, Dr. Yvan Boutin, Ms. Sylvie Giguère, Mr. Patrice Arbault. Dr. Denburg is not in the photo.

Dr. Denburg’s presentation was titled “Introducing the Network of Centres of Excellence (NCE) and its contribution to knowledge generation, dissemination and policy development related to food allergy management.”

Dr. Elliott spoke about Canadian food allergy prevalence and outlined the imperatives of a national food allergy strategy for Canada.

See the event program.