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Conference Planning Committee

Committee Chair:

Laurie Bernstein, MS, RD, FADA
bernstein.laurie@tchden.org
Committee Members:

Phyllis B Acosta
Kathryn Cormier
Jennifer Devaney
Penny Edwards
Barbara Goodin
Casey Burns
Sommer Myers
Amy Pender
Suzanne Ratko
Heather Saavedra
Gretchen Shantar
Steven Yannicelli

Goals:

  1. The 2010 GMDI Conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore in Baltimore, Maryland.
  2. To plan the April 15-17, 2010 GMDI Conference.
  3. Identify a conference title/theme

Objectives:

  1. Utilize the “specifications for venue” as a guideline.
  2. Create an international program that is: current, relevant and thought provoking.
  3. To provide a forum to facilitate discussion re "best practice" for treatment of rare genetic conditions treated with diet manipulation. 
  4. Solidify funds for the conference with the help of the representatives from the Conference Sponsorship Workgroup.

Future Plans: 

  1. Establish guidelines that are reproducible and measurable for future conferences.