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   

SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, 2026

9:00 - 10:00 AM POSTER SESSION 6, EXHIBITS & COFFEE BREAK (click to view)
Millennium Hall
10:00 - 11:30 AM SYMPOSIUM 4:INGESTION ON A BUDGET
Room 2


10:00

The Crunchometer: a low-cost, open-source acoustic analysis of feeding microstructure
RANIER GUTIERREZ.CINVESTAV del IPN, Mexico City, Mexico


10:30

Doing more with less: open-source tools reveal hidden structure in feeding and motivation
BRIDGET MATIKAINEN-ANKNEY.Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, USA


11:00

Ingestion on a budget: Digital mealtime photography for scalable eating behavior assessment
LAURA L BELLOWS.Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
10:00 - 11:30 AM ORAL SESSION 8
Room 1
11:30 - 1:00 PM LUNCH ON OWN
On Own
1:00 - 2:00 PM MARS LECTURE 4: CORBY MARTIN
Room 1


1:00

Assessment and modification of ingestive behavior as a multi-component construct: Selecting the best method for the population and variable of interest
CORBY MARTIN.Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge United States
2:00 - 2:50 PM BUSINESS MEETING
Room 1
3:00 - 4:45 PM AWARDS SESSION
Room 1


1

Kevin Williams - Hoebel Prize For Creativity
KEVIN WILLIAMS.UT Southwestern


2

Amber Alhadeff - Alan N.Epstein Research Award
AMBER ALHADEFF.Monell Chemical Senses Center


3

Barbara Rolls - Distinguished Career Award
BARBARA ROLLS.The Pennsylvania State University
6:30 - 10:30 PM AWARDS CEREMONY & CLOSING BANQUET
Millennium Hall

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