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10 December

Morning (CET)

11 December

Morning (CET)

12 December

Morning (CET)

Session 3. Gender-Specific Strategies in Sports Nutrition

Flash Poster Session

Session 5. Sustainable Diets in Sport: Balancing Performance and Health
 Session 4. Nutrition for Recovery and Injury Prevention

10 December

Afternoon (CET)

11 December

Afternoon (CET)

12 December

Afternoon (CET)

Session 1. Personalized Nutrition for Athletic Performance

Session 2. Innovations in Sports Supplements

Session 6. Microbiota and Sports Nutrition: The Gut–Performance Connection
IOCNu 2025 Program (DAY 1)

DAY 1 - Morning

Session 3 – Gender-Specific Strategies in Sports Nutrition

and FLASH POSTER SESSION

Date: 10 December 2025 (Wednesday)
Time: 09:00 (CET, Basel) | 03:00 (EST, New York) | 16:00 (CST Asia, Beijing)

Time in CET Speaker Title
9:00-9:10

Prof. Dr. Mauro Lombardo
Prof. Dr. David Nieman
Conference Chairs

 Welcome from the Event Chairs
9:10-9:20

Dr. Sabrina Donati Zeppa
Session Chair

 Welcome from the Session Chair
9:20-9:50 Prof. Antonio Paoli
Keynote Speaker		 Time Restricted Eating for Health and Performance
9:50-10:10

Dr. Deborah Agostini
Invited Speaker

 Gender-Specific Nutrigenomics: How Genes Modulate Supplement Response
10:10-10:30 Professor Olga Scudiero
Invited Speaker		 Nutrition and Micronutrients: Focus On Elite Basketball Player
10:30-10:45 Rossella Rotondo
Selected Speaker		 Homocysteine, Gender, and Physical Activity: The Role of B-Vitamin and Folate Supplementation – A Systematic Review
10:45-11:00 Leehen Mashiah
Selected Speaker		 Sex-Based Differences in In-Vitro Protein Digestibility and Bioactive Peptide Release From Bovine Milk and Oat Drink: Implications for Gender-Specific Sports Nutrition
11:00-11:15 Alessia Bartolacci
Selected Speaker

Vitamin D Supplementation and Follow-Up: Comprehensive Monitoring of Blood Markers and Performance in Runners and Non-Runners During Autumn and Winter



FLASH POSTER SESSION
11:15-11:20 Lydia Bemah
Poster Presenter		 Optimising Performance Through Gender-Specific Sports Nutrition: A Systematic Review
11:20-11:25 Mónica Castillo Martínez
Poster Presenter
 Characterisation of the Gut Microbiota in Elite Female Futsal Players Throughout the Season
11:25-11:30 Alexandra Botnaru
Poster Presenter
 Plant Protein Powders: Plant Protein Powders: Nutritional Quality, Performance Outcomes and Current Challenges
11:30-11:35 Paula Barciela
Poster Presenter
 Nutrigenomic Modeling of Performance Phenotypes in Sport: An Evidence-Based Systematic Review
11:35-11:40 Joanna Kowalkowska
Poster Presenter		 Association Between Severity of Anxiety and Dietary Patterns Among University Students
11:40-11:45 Matias Rodríguez Elhordoy
Poster Presenter
 Nutritional Characterization of Lupinus Angustifolius Flour and Protein Isolate as Sustainable Plant-Based Ingredients for Sports Supplements
11:45-11:50 David Romero García
Poster Presenter
 Food and Beverage Intake Habits in Handball: Relationship With Gender and Competitive Level
11:50-11:55 Natalija Atanasova-Pancevska
Poster Presenter
 Optimizing Gut Microbiota for Enhanced Performance in Judoka: The Role of Nutrition and Training Strategies
11:55-12:00

Jose Herrero Barceló
Poster Presenter

Do You Know Body Composition and Dietary Habits of Combat Sports Athletes? A Systematic Review
12:00-12:05 Shulin Lee
Poster Presenter

Effects of Cordyceps militaris Supplementation on Oxidative Stress and Muscle Damage Following Endurance Exercise

DAY 1 - Afternoon

Session 1 – Personalized Nutrition for Athletic Performance

Date: 10 December 2025 (Wednesday)
Time: 14:00 (CET, Basel) | 08:00 (EST, New York) | 21:00 (CST Asia, Beijing)


Time in CET Speaker Title
14:00-14:10 Prof. Dr. Ahmed El-Sohemy
Session Chair		 Welcome from the Session Chair
14:10-14:40 Prof. Dr. Ahmed El-Sohemy
Keynote Speaker		 Variations in Nutrition-Related Genes and Athletic Performance
14:40-15:10 Prof. Dr. Mikel Zabala
Keynote Speaker		 How Professional Cycling Teams Work Regarding Nutrition and Its Personalization
15:10-15:40 Dr. Ildus Akhmetov
Keynote Speaker		 The Role of Genetics and Lifestyle in Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy
15:40-15:55 Melvin Bernardino
Selected Speaker		 Nutrition Knowledge, Dietary Habits, and Dietary Intake of Collegiate Athletes Living in Selected Rural and Urban Area in the Philippines
15:55-16:10 Toshika Chetan Bahekar
Selected Speaker		 Adaptogenic Strategies in Sports Nutrition: A Review
16:10-16:25 Rupali Panse
Selected Speaker		 The role of Ayurvedic Dosha Typing in Personalized Nutrition and Athletic Recovery: A Literature-Based Evidence Review"
16:25-16:40 Konstantinos Papaioannou
Selected Speaker		 The Role of Nutrient and Activity Timing in Healthy Aging: A Conceptual Perspective
16:40-16:55 Neval Burkay
Selected Speaker		 Genetic Profiling of Inflammation, Connective Tissue, and One-Carbon Metabolism Genes in Athletes: A Hypothesis-Based Perspective on Personalized Nutrition
IOCNu 2025 Program (DAY 2)

DAY 2 - Morning

Session 5 – Sustainable Diets in Sport: Balancing Performance and Health

Date: 11 December 2025 (Thursday)
Time: 09:00 (CET, Basel) | 03:00 (EST, New York) | 16:00 (CST Asia, Beijing)

Time in CET Speaker Title
9:00-9:10 Professor Marika Massaro
Session Chair		 Welcome from the Session Chair
9:10-9:40 Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Santarpino
Keynote Speaker		 Enhanced Recoverry after cardiac surgery (ERAS) and Developments in Perioperative Care: Nutritional and Exercise Advice
9:40-10:00 Prof. Guglielmo Duranti
Invited Speaker		 The Role of Polyphenols in Regulating Skeletal Muscle Development and Homeostasis: Molecular Mechanisms and Potential Medical Applications
10:00-10:15 Jiyan Aslan Ceylan
Selected Speaker		 The Digital Diet Literacy Paradox: Why Highly Educated, Active Adults Still Fall Behind
10:15-10:30 Mustafa Fevzi̇ Karagöz
Selected Speaker		 The Impact of Caffeine-Related Genetic Variants on Power and Endurance Performance in Athletes: A Personalized Nutrigenetic Approach
10:30-10:45 Elsa Blanco-Ferran
Selected Speaker		 Effects of a Maternal Diet Rich in Fiber and Polyphenols on the Lipid Metabolism of Mothers and Their Offspring Early and Later in Life.
10:45-11:00 Vasiliki Zisiopoulou
Selected Speaker
 Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Quality of Life among Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
11:00-11:15 Aleena Parvez
Selected Speaker
 Sustainable Dietary Strategies for Enhancing Athletic Performance and Reducing Environmental Impact
11:15-11:30

Lamia Seddiki
Selected Speaker
The Ergogenic Potential of Date-Palm Syrup in Athletic Performance
11:30-11:50 Assoc. Prof. Antonello Lorenzini
Invited Speaker		 Nutritional-Evidence Synthesis and Personalized Tools for a Healthy Diet

DAY 2 - Afternoon

Session 2 – Innovations in Sports Supplements

Date: 11 December 2025 (Thursday)
Time: 15:00 (CET, Basel) | 09:00 (EST, New York) | 22:00 (CST Asia, Beijing)

Time in CET Speaker Title
15:00-15:10

Prof. Caterina Conte
Session Chair
Assist. Prof. Zeinab Ghorbani
Host

Welcome from the Session Chairs
15:10-15:40 Dr. Sandrina Heleno
Keynote Speaker		 From Nature to Performance: New Perspectives on the Creation of Natural Isotonic Supplements for Sports
15:40-16:10 Prof. Dr. Richard Kreider
Keynote Speaker
 Innovative Applications of Creatine Supplementation throughout the Lifespan
16:10-16:30 Dr. Roberto Cannataro
Invited Speaker		 Inflammation and Exercise, a Need to Be Managed: Focus On OMEGA3
16:30-16:45 Richa Pande
Selected Speaker		 From Label to Scoop: Profiling Ingredient and Nutrient Labelling Patterns in Commercially Available Protein Supplements
16:45-17:00 Pedro Estevan Navarro
Selected Speaker
 Nitrate and Beetroot Juice Claims on Sports Supplement Labeling. Analytical Assessment According to Scientific Evidence and Criteria
17:00-17:15 Álvaro López-Samanes
Selected Speaker
 Effects of Beta-Alanine Supplementation on Neuromuscular and Cardiovascular Performance in Female Rugby Players
17:15-17:30 Diego Fernández Lázaro
Selected Speaker
 Impact of p-Synephrine Supplementation on Biomarkers of Health and Performance in Physically Active Healthy Adults: A Systematic Review of Clinical Trials
17:30-17:45 Ezgi Nur Yuksek
Selected Speaker
 The Mineral Content of Camellia japonica Leaves and Their Potential as a Functional Food in Sports Nutrition
17:45-18:00 Dr. Shweta Keswani
Selected Speaker
 A Comprehensive Literature Review on Innovations in Sports Supplementation: Trends, Technologies, and Future Perspectives
IOCNu 2025 Program (DAY 3)

DAY 3 - Morning

Session 4 – Nutrition for Recovery and Injury Prevention

Date: 12 December 2025 (Friday)
Time: 09:00 (CET, Basel) | 03:00 (EST, New York) | 16:00 (CST Asia, Beijing)

Time in CET Speaker Title
9:00-9:10 Prof. Dr. Maria Grazia Tarsitano
Session Chair		 Welcome from the Session Chair
9:10-9:30 Prof. Dr. Maria Grazia Tarsitano
Invited Speaker		 Nutrition for Recovery and Injury Prevention: State of Art
9:30-10:00 Prof. Dr. Paola Palestini
Keynote Speaker		 Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Different Phytochemicals in in Vitro Models of Bowel Disease
10:00-10:20 Prof. Dr. Alessandra Feraco
Invited Speaker		 From Physiology to Practice: Gender Differences in Training Adaptations and Nutritional Strategies for Peak Performance
10:20-10:40 Prof. Dr. Andrea Armani
Invited Speaker
 Nutritional Strategies for Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage: Evidence from Preclinical Models
10:40-10:55 Prof. Guglielmo Duranti
Selected Speaker
 Moringa Oleifera Leaf Extract Mitigates Dexamethasone-Induced Muscle Atrophy in c2c12 Myotubes
10:55-11:10 Milana Vuković
Selected Speaker
 Are All Alpha-Lipoic Acid Dietary Supplements Equal in Quality and Performance?
11:10-11:25 Yongting Luo
Selected Speaker
 Lactoferrin combined with Coenzyme Q10 ameliorate sarcopenia in an aging mouse model induced by D-galactose
11:25-11:40 Prof. Dr. Gülşen Meral
Selected Speaker		 Management of Inflammation and Tendinitis Risk in Athletes with Omega-3: A Nutrigenetic-Based Personalized Approach



DAY 2 - Afternoon

Session 6 – Microbiota and Sports Nutrition: The Gut–Performance Connection

Date: 12 December 2025 (Friday)
Time: 15:00 (CET, Basel) | 09:00 (EST, New York) | 22:00 (CST Asia, Beijing)

Time in CET Speaker Title
15:00-15:10 Dr. Francisco J. Pérez-Cano
Session Chair		 Welcome from the Session Chair
15:10-15:40 Prof. Margarida Castell
Keynote Speaker
 Exercise and Immunity
15:40-16:10 Prof. Dr. David Nieman
Keynote Speaker		 Linkage Between the Gut Microbiome Composition and Post-Exercise Inflammation
16:10-16:40 Dr. Francisco J. Pérez-Cano
Keynote Speaker		 Probiotics and Immunity During Exercise
16:40-16:55 Zaleha Shafiei
Selected Speaker		 Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Potentials of Lab-Derived Metabolites Against Porphyromonas Gingivalis
16:55-17:10 Dingkang Wang
Selected Speaker
Fatty Acid-Primed S. Boulardii Enhances Obesity Treatment by Improving Gut Survival and Microbiota
17:10-17:20 Prof. Dr. Mauro Lombardo, Prof. Dr. David Nieman and Prof. Dr. Elvira Padua
Event Chairs		 Closing Remarks
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