Preliminary Meeting Program

Welcome to the SSIB 2026 Preliminary Schedule! Please note the schedule is preliminary and will be updated as the program is finalized.


  Wed - Aug 05      Thu - Aug 06      Fri - Aug 07      Sat - Aug 08      Sun - Aug 09   

THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2026

8:00 - 5:30 PM REGISTRATION
Regency Foyer
9:00 - 10:00 AM POSTER SESSION 1, EXHIBITS & COFFEE BREAK (click to view)
Regency C & Foyer


BEHAVIORAL/SOCIAL


101

Texture-dependent variation in inter-bite pauses and their relation to eating rate and food intake
ADELEKE J AKINKUROLERE1, CODY J ARVONEN3, EDISON THOMAZ3, WALLS A THEODORE2, KATHLEEN J MELANSON1.1Department of Nutrition, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA.2Department of Psychology, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA.3Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA


103

Dining out in NYC: Investigating the influence of multisensory urban design factors on eating behavior with VR
CHRISTINA M BLACKMON1, JOSE PINTO-DUARTE2, RITA CASTRO1, KRISTINA PETERSEN1, YASMINE ABBAS3, TRAVIS MASTERSON1.1Department of Nutrition at Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, USA.2Department of Architectural Engineering and Engineering Design at Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, USA.3Department of Arts and Architecture at Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, USA


105

Exendin-4-Phe1 reduces opioid-mediated behaviors and opioid-evoked dopamine levels in the nucleus accumbens of rats.
MEGAN C.DALALO1, 2, ANTONIA CAFFERY1, 2, XINMING ZHANG1, 2, HEATH D.SCHMIDT1, 2.1Department of Biobehavioral Health Sciences, School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.2Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA


107

Gradual sugar reduction decreases sugar iIntake without changing product liking or amount eaten
LOMA B INAMDAR, ZATA M VICKERS.University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN, USA


109

Food availability elevates cortisol stress-reactivity in women with high dietary restraint
NAOMI J MCKAY1, TAHA H GHADEER1, CECELIA A REDDING1, BRITTANY L CAMPANELLA1, BRENT P HOWES1, LILLYAN P KINGSBURY1, TAMARI-ROSE LOVE1, KAVORN F MCKOY1, A.JANET TOMIYAMA2.1SUNY Buffalo State, Department of Psychology, Buffalo, NY, USA.2University of California Los Angeles, Department of Psychology, Los Angeles, CA, USA


111

Cisplatin induces a conditioned taste aversion in mice that is not mitigated by ondansetron, elaborating on a behavioral model to study causes and treatments of nausea
VAIBHAVI MURANJAN1, ANDREW VALLERO1, CASSANDRA NGUYEN1, GINGER BLONDE2, KEN Y.HUI1.1Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.2Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, USA


113

Restrictive food parenting practices predict loss-of-control eating in children with healthy weight, but not in those with overweight/obesity, during a buffet-style test meal
MEGAN E.PIERAKOS1, AUDREY Y.GAO2, HANNAH E.KOLPACK1, LORI A.HATZINGER3, JENNIFER L.TEMPLE1, 4, KATHERINE N.BALANTEKIN1, 4.1Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.2School of Nursing, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.3Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.4Center for Ingestive Behavior Research, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA


CLINICAL


115

Not all food is the same: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists associated with selective reduction of ultraprocessed food reward
JACQUELINE M.KATZ1, ISABELLE PERRAUT1, INGRID A.WORTH1, JAMES HENDERSON2, ASHLEY N.GEARHARDT1.1Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.2Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA


117

Cognitive restraint is associated with reduced energy intake from ultra-processed foods in an inpatient controlled feeding study
HANNA N.SALUS, JUEN GUO, KEVIN HALL, VALERIE L.DARCEY.National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, MD, USA


INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATIONAL HONOREES


IFF

International Foundational Honorees
HARRY KISSILEFF, SUZANNE HIGGS, FRANCE BELLISLE, ANTON SCHEURINK, KENT BERRIDGE.


NEUROSCIENCE


119

U-shaped relationship between exploration-expolitation tendencies and consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages in adolescent girls
MUZAYYANA AKHMADJONOVA, FARBOD SHAFIEIAN, GRACE E.SHEARRER.University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, USA


121

Circadian analysis of food intake in Rgs7bp knockout mice prone to increased adiposity
PAIGE C.BENSING1, SHRIYA SINGH1, KAITLYN TRINH1, DIEGO E.CECENA1, KIRILL A.MARTEMYANOV2, 3, ERIC P.ZORRILLA1.1Scripps Research, SAN DIEGO, CA, USA.2University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.3UF Scripps Institute, Jupiter, FL, USA


123

The role of calcineurin in increasing calcium-permeable AMPA receptor recruitment in the nucleus accumbens.
ROWAN/J CALKINS, CARRIE FERRARIO.University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA


125

The Effects of Amylin on the Antimicrobial Activity of Amyloid Beta and Its Implications in Ingestive Behaviors and Alzheimer's Disease
TAMEKA CLEMONS1, JADA DYE1, WILLIAM HUANG2, FERNANDA NAVARRO2.1Tilman J Fertitta Family College of Medicine - University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA.2University of Houston College of Natural Sciences, Houston, TX, USA


127

Effects of a long lasting GIPR agonist in models of ingestive behavior and psychostimulant reward
NILAY DALVI1, ANUSHA POLAMARASETTY1, SAI NIKHIL REDDY1, ETHAN L.THOMPSON1, AURELIO GALLI2, KIRK HABEGGER3, JEREMY DAY4, J.ANDREW HARDAWAY1.1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA.2Department of Surgery, UAB, Birmingham, AL, USA.3Department of Medicine, UAB, Birmingham, AL, USA.4Department of Neurobiology, UAB, Birmingham, AL, USA


129

Effects of calories, sweetness and caffeine on metabolic responses and flavour nutrient conditioning in humans
YASMINA DUMIATY1, JORDAN SEROUR1, MARTIN YEOMANS2, DANA M SMALL1.1McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.2Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center, Montreal, QC, Canada.3University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom


131

Tirzepatide dampens motivation for palatable food with minimal effects on hedonic processing
SERENA X.GAO1, 2, ALEXANDER BASHAW1, 2, SOPHIA L.FISCHER1, OLIVIA MOODY1, NICOLAS MORANO1, ANN LAW1, LINDSEY A.SCHIER1, SCOTT E.KANOSKI1, TITO BORNER1.1Human and Evolutionary Biology Section, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.2Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA


133

Single-nucleus transcriptional and chromatin accessibility profiling of mouse hypothalamic LepRb neurons reveals cell type-specific cis-regulatory elements linked to human obesity
FRANKIE/D HEYWARD1, 2.1Center for Hypothalamic Research, Department of Internal Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.2Department of Neuroscience, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA


135

Acute effects of GLP-1, amylin agonists and their combination on phasic dopamine signaling
MACK KROLL1, RACHEL M.DONKA1, JAMIE D.ROITMAN1, JON DAVIS2, MITCHELL F.ROITMAN1.1Department of Psychology, University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.2Novonordisk Research Center, Lexington, MA, USA


137

Changes in anxiety-to-eat distinguish responders from non-responders to nutritional rehabilitation
ANASTASIIA MALYKHINA1, SARAH H.GUO1, YANXI LIU2, ANGELA GUARDA1, MARTIN A.LINDQUIST2, KIMBERLY R.SMITH1.1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.2Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA


139

Circadian gating of vagal signaling drives day-night differences in glucose-stimulated insulin secretion
REBECA MENDEZ-HERNANDEZ1, 2, GABRIEL TOFANI1, 2, MINGXIN YANG1, 2, LAUREN WOODIE2, 3, MITCHELL LAZAR2, GUILLAUME DE LARTIGUE1, 2.1Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA.2University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.3George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA


141

Modulation of dopamine responses to water during progressive rehydration
SAMANTHA MOSHER, MAXINE K LOH, MITCHELL F ROITMAN.Department of Psychology, University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA


143

Sex maturation and BMI differences in neuromelanin-sensitive MRI among adolescents
AFRODITI PAPANTONI1, CAMILLE A.DIAMOND2, ELIANNA PANINOS2, JESSICA H.LIU1, 2, ELAYNA R.SEAGO1, KYLE S.BURGER1.1Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA.2University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA


145

A gliotransmitter target for metabolic disease: Octadecaneuropeptide alters systemic nutrient utilization and amino acid metabolism
DESTINY REGALIA1, MICHAELA MURPHY1, MATT MORRIS2, CAROLINE GEISLER1.1University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA.2University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA


147

A microstructural analysis of the control of saline ingestion in male and female rats
JESSICA SANTOLLO1, EMALIE L.MULLANE1, KENNEDY L.LAMB1, DEREK DANIELS2, 3, ANN-MARIE TORREGROSSA2, 4, ANDREA A.EDWARDS1.1Department of Biology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA.2Center for Ingestive Behavior Research, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.3Department of Biological Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.4Department of Psychology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA


149

Central relaxin-3/RXFP3 signaling potently drives orexigenic behaviors and attenuates cisplatin-induced anorexia and body weight loss
KESHAV S.SUBRAMANIAN1, DREW L.BELSER1, OLEKSANDR ORATIVSKYI3, ASHLEY LEE1, SCHUYLAR KAMICH1, CAROLINE E.GEISLER2, BART C.DE JONGHE1, ROBERT P.DOYLE3, MATTHEW R.HAYES1.1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.2Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA.3University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA.4State University of New York, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA


151

Central amygdala astrocytes have calcium elevations during food consumption but not in response to reward-predictive cues
EESHI UPPALAPATI, DAMIEN KERSPERN, ANDREW LUTAS.Diabetes, Endocrinology, a Obesity Branch, NIDDK, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA


153

Role of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis in vulnerability and resilience to activity-based anorexia
JULIE D.ZHAO1, 2, EKATERINA LIKHTIK1, 2, NESHA S.BURGHARDT1, 2.1Hunter College, City University of New York, New York, NY, USA.2The Graduate Center, City University of New York, New York, NY, USA


PHYSIOLOGY


155

High-fat-type gastrointestinal microbiota transfer modulates fentanyl seeking in mice
SANTIAGO GALINDO-GONZALEZ, JENNIFER M HOUSTON, LEVI FLOM, TIFFINI LOVELL, GRAYCE ROSS, JORDAN RUSSELAVAGE, ZOWI POGONAT-WALTERS, ANA-CLARA BOBADILLA, CLAIRE B DE LA SERRE.Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA


157

Therapeutic potential of time-restricted feeding in a mouse model of triple-negative breast cancer
MARY LAZZARO, DULCE MINAYA, CONNIE ROGERS, EMILY NOBLE.University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA


159

Blunting starch digestion impairs metabolic flexibility in mice
EDWARD MONCADA1, WOO-JAE CHOUNG1, CLAY SWACKHAMER1, 2, BUFORD L.NICHOLS3, ANNA M.R.HAYES1.1Department of Food Science and Technology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA.2Nutrition Program, School of Biological and Population Health Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA.3Department of Pediatrics, Agricultural Research Service, USDA, Children's Nutrition Research Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA


161

Sex-dependent effects of perinatal bisphenol A exposure on body composition and metabolic health in offspring mice
CL SANDOVAL-CABALLERO1, B KRAM1, Z ROEMER1, A AHMED1, CM KOTZ1, 2.1Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.2Research Service, Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN, USA


163

Involvement of orexin and light environment in the estrogen-induced hypophagia through circadian feeding regulation in ovariectomized rats
AKIRA TAKAMATA1, NATSUMI KOSUGI1, YURI NISHIMURA1, AYAKO IGARASHI1, NATSUMI OMURA1, KEIKO MORIMOTO1, 2.1Nara Women's University, Nara, Japan.2Kyoto Koka Women's University, Kyoto, Japan
10:00 - 12:00 PM PRESIDENTIAL SYMPOSIUM
Chair/Organizer: Kathleen Keller, Matt Hayes
Millennium Hall




10:00

From (controlled) plate to paradigm: Honoring a pioneer of portion size and energy density research
JENNIFER O.FISHER.Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA


10:30

Shaping the next generation: The impact of Barbara Rolls’ mentorship on the field of ingestive behavior
PAIGE CUNNINGHAM.Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA


11:00

High Volume, High Impact: The Barbara Rolls Effect
ALEXANDRIA B HAST.The Campbell's Company, Camden, NJ, USA


11:30

Translating science to improve health: Using research to support evidence-based public health nutrition decision-making
JULIE OBBAGY.USDA, Medfield, MA, USA
12:15 - 1:45 PM ORAL SESSION 1: OH BEHAVE! UNDERSTANDING INGESTIVE BEHAVIOR
Chair/Organizer: Jennifer Temple , John Long
Millennium Hall


12:15

A double-blind study of olfactory/sniff training with a randomized blank control group
RICHARD L.DOTY1, CRYSTAL WYLIE1, 3, RONALD DEVERE2, VINCE GROSSO3, SHIMA MOEIN3, MARCO FORNAZIERI4.1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.2Taste and Smell Disorders Clinic, Austin, TX, USA.3Sensonics International, Haddon Heights, NJ, USA.4Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Londrina, Brazil


12:30

Momentary Withdrawal Symptoms Predict Ultra-Processed Food Intake During Dietary Reduction
ERICA LAFATA.Oregon Research Institute, Springfield, OR, USA


12:45

Screen time predicts Eating in the Absence of Hunger in preschoolers: Attentional Bias to food as a candidate mechanism (Elsevier Appetite New Investigator Travel Awardee)
YASHASWINI RAJENDRA BHAT1, JOHN BRAND2, DIANE GILBERT-DIAMOND2, JENNIFER A.EMOND1.1Dept of Biomedical Data Science, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA.2Deptof Epidemiology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA


1:00

Food parenting as a predictor of child energy intake after an experimentally manipulated restrictive period
MUHAMMAD JAMAL KHAN1, HANNAH E.KOLPACK1, LORI A.HATZINGER2, JENNIFER L.TEMPLE1, 3, KATHERINE N.BALANTEKIN1, 3.1Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.2Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.3Center for Ingestive Behavior, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA


1:15

Worth the work: influence of relative value and relative motivation on sweet vs.fruit intake and BMI
JOSE JARQUIN, OLUFISAYO ATANDE-OGUNLEYE, SUSAN CARNELL.Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA


1:30

Are you a healthy eater? Using brain responses to food cues to predict motivation to consume healthy foods
TRINITY CHENG, LIUYI CHEN, SUSAN CARNELL.Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

ORAL SESSION 2: CH-CH-CH-CH-CHANGES: INTERVENTIONS & THERAPEUTICS
Chair/Organizer: Will de Lartigue, Filip Morys
Regency B


12:15

Control of water intake by GLP-1 action in the anteroventral third ventricle region
SYDNEY A DAVID1, JOHANNA L SIRKIN2, DESTINY J BRAKEY2, MATTHEW J PAUL1, DEREK DANIELS2, 3.1Department of Psychology, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.2Department of Biological Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.3Center for Ingestive Behavior Research, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA


12:30

A psychobioecological intervention to address the food-insecurity-obesity paradox
NICHOLAS V.NEUWALD , MCKENNA E.NICHOLLS, SARAH E.NAULA, JENNIFER L.TEMPLE, LEONARD H.EPSTEIN.University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA


12:45

Discovering prokineticin receptor 2 agonists for the treatment of obesity (New Investigator Travel Awardee)
KATE R.BOWMAN1, 2, 3, AYUSHI MITTAL1, 2, 3, PAUL BUSCAGLIA2, 3, JULIEN A.SEBAG2, 3, 4.1Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA.2Department of Pharmacology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.3Caswell Diabetes Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.4Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA


1:00

Pre-meal Olfactory Nudging vs.Habituation: Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial in Women with Overweight/Obesity
SURABHI BHUTANI1, YAO ZHAO 2, 3, EMMA JOHNSON1, VICTORIA ESPARZA1, 2, VALENTINA PARMA2, 3.1San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA.2Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA.3University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA


1:15

Effects of a restaurant-based intervention on children’s meal selection: A cluster-randomized trial
STEPHANIE ANZMAN-FRASCA1, 2, JULIANA GOLDSMITH1, MACKENZIE FERRANTE3, LEONARD EPSTEIN1, 2, APRIL GAMPP4, JESS HAINES5, LUCIA LEONE2, 6, EMILY MCCRAY1, ROCCO PALUCH1, SARA TAURIELLO1.1Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.2Center for Ingestive Behavior Research, Buffalo, NY, USA.3School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA.4Independent Health Foundation, Buffalo, NY, USA.5College of Social and Applied Human Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada.6School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA


1:30

Comparing associations between adiposity and eating behavior traits in individuals with and without spinal cord injury
GARY J FARKAS1, 2, PAIGE M CUNNINGHAM3, MARK S NASH1, 2, ARTHUR S BERG4, BARBARA J ROLLS5.1Department of Physical Medicine a Rehabilitation, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.2The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.3Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.4Department of Public Health Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.5Department of Nutritional Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA
1:45 - 3:00 PM LUNCH ON OWN
On Own
3:00 - 4:30 PM SYMPOSIUM 1: YOU EVEN EAT PROTEIN, BRO?
Chair/Organizer: Jamie McCuetcheon, Mya A.Knappenberger
Regency B


3:00

FGF21 signals through hindbrain neurons to alter food intake and energy expenditure during dietary protein restriction
REDIN A.SPANN, SORA Q.KIM, MD SHAHJALAL KHAN, DIANA A.ALBARADO, SUN O.FERNANDEZ-KIM, HANS-RUDOLF BERTHOUD, DAVID H.MCDOUGAL, HEIKE MUENZBERG, YANLIN HE, SANGHO YU, CHRISTOPHER D.MORRISON.Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA


3:30

Understanding the logic of food preferences in sickness and recovery
ANDREW WANG.


4:00

Acute prefrontal cortex response (by functional near infra-red spectroscopy, fNIRS) to ingestion of protein and protein preloads in humans: effects on satiation efficacy rate and subsequent acute intake of ultra-processed food.
JENNIFER A NASSER.Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
3:00 - 4:30 PM ORAL SESSION 3: FROM MILK TO MEALS: EARLY LIFE & CHILD EATING BEHAVIOR
Chair/Organizer: Paige Cunningham , Afroditi Papantoni
Millennium Hall


3:00

Early ingestive experience with a high-fat diet alters the developmental trajectory of vagal satiation signaling and produces enduring changes in appetitive behavior
MEAGHAN E.MCCOY1, 2, CIORANA ROMAN-ORTIZ2, JASON PEREZ1, LINDSEY A.SCHIER2, ANNA K.KAMITAKAHARA1, 3.1Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.2University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.3Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA


3:15

Inflexible thinking, inflexible eating: Poorer executive functioning is positively associated with food fussiness during early and middle childhood.
RACHEL FAN, KYLE HALLISKY, KATHLEEN L.KELLER.The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA


3:30

Variety-seeking when eating in the absence of hunger as an obesogenic eating behavior in children
JOHN W.LONG, BARBARA J.ROLLS, KATHLEEN L.KELLER.Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA


3:45

Exposure and access drive intake: a school-based produce intervention increases fruit consumption (Supported by the SSIB International Foundational Fund given in memory of Drs.Jacques Le Magnen (France), Anton Steffens (The Netherlands), Jacob Steiner (Israel), Steven Cooper (The United Kingdom))
SMADAR HOD-OVADIA1, 2, MORAN KILZI1, 2, MONA BOAZ1, VERED KAUFMAN-SHRIQUI1, 3.1Department of Nutrition Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ariel University, Ariel, Israel.2Leket Israel, Ra'anana, Israel.3The Center for Urban Health Solutions (C-UHS), St., Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada


4:00

Food and game-time delay discounting: associations with appetite and weight in middle childhood
WENXUAN FAN1, ROSA CANO LORENTE2, DAPHNE KOINIS-MITCHELL2, VIREN D'SA2, KERI ROSCH1, SUSAN CARNELL1.1Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.2Brown University, Providence, RI, USA


4:15

Maternal prebiotic supplementation shapes offspring gut microbiome and improves gut-brain axis communication into adulthood
JENNIFER M.HOUSTON1, JILLIAN M.ALLEN2, JULIA C.COOK1, RACHEL E.LIPPINCOTT2, EDEN E.CRAIN2, JUNG H.BYUN2, DULCE M.MINAYA2, KELLIE L.TAMASHIRO3, CLAIRE B.DE LA SERRE1.1Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.2University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA.3Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
4:30 - 5:30 PM POSTER SESSION 2, EXHIBITS & COFFEE BREAK (click to view)
Regency C & Foyer


BEHAVIORAL/SOCIAL


102

Food insecurity and emotional eating: Distinguishing behavioral and psychosocial pathways in first generation college students
LETICIA ANDRADE1, JENNIFER L TEMPLE1, 2.1Department of Community Health and Health Behavior, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.2Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA


104

Chronic Daily Treatment with Semaglutide Leads to Tolerance to the Protective Effect of Semaglutide on Cue-induced Fentanyl Seeking and on Body Weight Loss in Rats
CHRISTOPHER G.BRANDL1, NIKHIL ACHARYA1, KENDALL P.HUDDLESTON1, ELISE SHEALY1, COLE MORAN-BARISO1, BRIANNA EVANS1, SCOTT C.BUNCE2, CHRISTOPHER S.FREET2, JENNIFER E.NYLAND1, PATRICIA S.GRIGSON1.1Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.2Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA


106

The Maintenance Gap: Children Maintain Initial Weight Loss More Easily than Adults
OLIVIA J.DOBIESZ1, NICHOLAS V.NEUWALD 1, DENISE E.WILFLEY2, LEONARD H.EPSTEIN1.1University at Buffalo, BUFFALO, NY, USA.2Washington University, St.Louis, MO, USA


108

Parent encouragement of weight loss negatively predicted child zBMI change in younger children but not older children
HANNAH E.KOLPACK1, LORI A.HATZINGER2, JENNIFER L.TEMPLE1, 3, KATHERINE N.BALANTEKIN1, 3.1Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.2Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.3Center for Ingestive Behavior, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA


110

Perceived healthfulness and ingredient drivers of adolescent beverage choice
CALLIE MILLWARD1, HELENE HOPFER2, FRANK DARDIS3, MORGAN FAILLA2, TRAVIS MASTERSON1.1Department of Nutritional Science Penn State University, State College, PA, USA.2Department of Food Science Penn State University, State College, PA, USA.3Bellisario College of Communications Penn State University, State College, PA, USA


112

Male and female mice use different exploration-exploitation strategies during home-cage reversal learning
CHANTELLE L MURRELL1, 5, SEBASTIAN ALVES FERREIRA DIAS1, KATIE MCCULLOUGH1, 2, ANDREW NWACHA1, 2, MONSURAT NASIRU1, 2, SUSAN E MALONEY1, 5, JOSEPH D DOUGHERTY1, 2, 3, 5, ALEXXAI V KRAVITZ1, 3, 4, 5.1Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of MedicineWashington University School of Medicine, St.Louis, MO, USA.2Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St.Louis, MO, USA.3Department of Neuroscience, Washington University School of Medicine, St.Louis, MO, USA.4Department of Anaesthesiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St.Louis, MO, USA.5Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Centre, Washington University School of Medicine, St.Louis, MO, USA


114

Associations between food cue responsivity measures and loss-of-control eating episode frequency and binge eating severity among Veterans
CLAIRE K PINSON1, DAWN M EICHEN2, DAVID R STRONG1, CAROL B PETERSON3, NILOOFAR AFARI4, 5, SAORI OBAYASHI2, KERRI N BOUTELLE1, 2, 5.1Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA.2Department of Pediatrics, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA.3Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.4VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA, USA.5Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA


116

Rethinking Food Parenting Measurement for Adolescents: Parents’ Perspectives on the Comprehensive Feeding Practices Questionnaire (CFPQ)
AMANDA M ZIEGLER, MARISSA CAMACHO, WENDY PEARLMAN, MEGHAN MISTRETTO, SAHIL SUDAME, LAMISHA AHSAN, LAUREL EHRLICH.University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA


CLINICAL


118

Efficacy and safety of semaglutide for obesity and hyperphagia in adults with Prader-Willi syndrome
SHAHD AHMED1, NICOLA BRIDGES2, ANTHONY P GOLDSTONE1, 3.1PsychoNeuroEndocrinology Research Group, Division of Psychiatry, Dept.of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom.2Department of Paediatric Endocrinology, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, United Kingdom.3Dept.of Endocrinology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom


120

Trajectories of protein intake from infant formula and complementary foods
ALISSA D.SMETHERS1, 2, JILLIAN C.TRABULSI3, VIRGINIA A.STALLINGS4, MARTIN REDANAUER2, JULIE A.MENNELLA2.1Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.2Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA.3University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA.4Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Department of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA


NEUROSCIENCE


124

Contribution of FGF21 and macronutrient composition towards Glp1r agonist-induced weight loss
GAI-LINN, K BESING, JULIO, E AYALA.Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA


126

Sensory and Metabolic Drivers of Spatial Memory for Food Location
MEGAN CHENG, LOGAN TIERNO LAUER, SCOTT E.KANOSKI, LINDSEY A.SCHIER.University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA


128

Salivary amylase alters taste driven behaviors.
EMILY DEMIERI1, VERENICE ASCENCIO GUTIERREZ1, RACHEL FAN2, OMER GOKCUMEN3, CHARLES LEE4, ANN-MARIE TORREGROSSA1, 5.1University at Buffalo (Psychology Dept.), Buffalo, NY, USA.2Pennsylvania State University (Nutrition Sciences Dept.), University Park, PA, USA.3University at Buffalo (Biology dept.), Buffalo, NY, USA.4The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, Farmington, CT, USA.5University at Buffalo (Center for Ingestive Behavior), Buffalo, NY, USA


130

Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus subset can reverse diet-induced obesity and diabetes via catabolic events in the adipose tissue.
ANDREW ELMENDORF1, 2, BRITANY APP3, MOSTAFA YOUSEFIAN4, CONNOR MAHLER3, BETTY LORENTZ3, JONATHAN FLAK1, 2, 3, 4.1Pharmacology Graduate Program, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA.2Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, a Pharmacology, Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis, IN, USA.3Lilly Diabetes Research Center, Indiana Biosciences Research Institute, Indianapolis, IN, USA.4Medical Neuroscience Graduate Program, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA.52Stark Neurosciences Research Institute, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA


132

Large reductions in BMI as an analogue for weightlessness in space to examine brain volumetric changes
ALLAN GELIEBTER1, RICHARD ROSATO2, JAY BUCKLEY2, CARA BOHON3.1Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.2Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth, Hanover, NH, USA.3Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA


134

Ultra-processed foods elicit distinct metabolic and neural responses despite nutritional matching
ZACH HUTELIN1, 2, MONICA AHRENS3, MARY ELIZABETH BAUGH2, DELBERT L HERALD III2, ALEXANDRA L HANLON3, ALEXANDRA G DIFELICEANTONIO2, 4.1Graduate Program in Translational Biology, Medicine, and Health, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA.2Fralin Biomedical Research Institute, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA, USA.3Center for Biostatistics and Health Data Science, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, VA, USA.4Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA


136

Sustained self-generated states of enhanced motivation under circadian control
ELOISE KUIJER1, 2, QIJUN TANG3, JOSHUA PHAM1, 2, SAMER HATTAR3, PAULE JOSEPH1, HUGO TEJEDA2.1NIAAA, Section on Sensory Science and Metabolism, Bethesda, MD, USA.2NIMH, Unit on Neuromodulation and Synaptic Integration, Bethesda, MD, USA.3NIMH, Section on Light and Circadian Rhythms, Bethesda, MD, USA


138

A cortical-serotonin circuit for feeding regulation
KRISTINE MCDERMOTT, YONG XU.University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA


140

Identification of neurovascular abnormalities in an obesity-cognitive impairment mouse model
GABRIELA MERCADO1, YUHAN BIAN2, 3, HANNAH FUEHRER1, KHULESHWARI KURREY1, BO NING1, CHANTELLE TERRILLION1, SIYI ZHOU1, ADNAN BIBIC2, 3, PETER C.M.VAN ZIJL2, 3, TIMOTHY H.MORAN1, JUN HUA2, 3, WANLI SMITH1.1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.2F.M.Kirby Research Center for Functional Brain Imaging, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA.3Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA


142

Dorsal Vagal Complex Relaxin-3 Signaling- A Novel Target for Glycemic Regulation in an Obesity Model.
MICHAELA D.MURPHY, ROSEMARY G.WILSON, DESTINY H.REGALIA, CAROLINE E.GEISLER.University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA


144

Modeling effects of early life food insecurity in rodents on reward systems and metabolic health
SEMA M PATEL, RACHEL M DONKA, JAMIE D ROITMAN .University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA


146

Mesolimbic dopamine signaling mediates increased hedonic feeding and food seeking in lactating mice
TANYA PATTNAIK1, VRAJ PATEL1, 2, BENJAMIN WANG1, 2, EMMA BORROWMAN1, QINGYING ZHENG1, LARA VILLANO1, PATRICK SWEENEY1, 2.1Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA.2Neuroscience Program, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA


148

Inhibition of angiotensin type-2 receptor-expressing neurons in the nucleus of the solitary tract reduces food intake and metabolic activity.
ALEXANDRA N REY APONTE1, 2, DOMINIQUE N JOHNSON1, 2, JEREMIAH ISAAC1, 2, KAREN A SCOTT1, 2, ERIC G KRAUSE1, 2, ANNETTE D DE KLOET 1, 2.1Neuroscience Institute, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA.2Center for Neuroinflammation and Cardiometabolic Diseases, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA


150

A topography-based BMI predictive model
FARBOD SHAFIEIAN, GRACE SHEARER.University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, USA


152

Does Loss of Neurotensin Expression within the Lateral Hypothalamic Area of the Brain Promote Comorbid Obesity and Pain?
KATIE THOMPSON, IAN RENDER FLORES, ANNA RESCHKE, RALUCA BUGESCU, GEOFFROY LAUMET, GINA LEINNINGER.Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA


154

Low Protein-Induced FGF21 Reprograms Developmental, Structural, and Molecular Trafficking Hypothalamic Gene Networks During Aging
PRERANA VADDI, JOSE GODOY-LUGO, KHRISTINA YOUNG, CRISTAL HILL.USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, Los Angeles, CA, USA


156

Eloralintide, an Amylin Type 1 Receptor Preferential Agonist, Suppresses Food Intake and Reduces Body Weight without Inducing Illness Behaviors
MAGGIE ZHOU1, CHLOE DO2, MORGAN GRAHAM3, CAITLIN BAUMER-HARRISON2, BART C.DE JONGHE3, MATTHEW R.HAYES1, 2.1Neuroscience Graduate Group, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.2Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, USA.3Department of Biobehavioral Health Sciences, School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA


PHYSIOLOGY


160

Effects of non-nutritive sweetener consumption on blood metabolic response
HAN LEE1, MONICA AHRENS2, MARY ELIZABETH BAUGH1, RHIANNA SULLIVAN1, LARA TABLIEH3, DELBERT HERALD1, ALEXANDRA G.DIFELICEANTONIO1, 4, 5.1Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Roanoke, VA, USA.2Division of Medical Informatics, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA.3Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, AcA, Roanoke, VA, USA.4Center for Health Behaviors Research at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Roanoke, VA, USA.5Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA


162

The effect of adding seaweed to a meal on mastication rate in young healthy males
XUAN THAO N.NGUYEN, TONGTONG LI, PRIYA KATHIRVEL, BOHDAN L.LUHOVYY.Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS, Canada


164

Highly selective AMY1R agonist antibodies for next-generation obesity treatment
LAUREN SCWHIMMER1, MILES MELLOTT1, RAGHAVENDER GOPIREDDY1, JINGJING LIU1, JOSE CARLOS PONCE ROJAS1, SWASTIK SEN1, MONICA WANG1, SAMEER SOI1, MATTHEW HAYES2, TOSHI TAKEUCHI1, RICHARD YU1.1Abalone Bio, Emeryville, CA, USA.2Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA


166

Iba1+ cells in the nodose ganglion mediate gut-brain axis disruption in high-fat fed rats
M.L.TYER1, CAROLINA CAWTHON2, JENNIFER HOUSTON1, GUILLAUME DE LARTIGUE3, 4, CLAIRE DE LA SERRE1.1College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.2Department of Nutrition, University of Tennessee Knoxville, Knoxville, TN, USA.3Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA.4Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA