Michael Bergeron, Ph.D., FACSM - "Youth Sports: Encouraging Participation and Life-long Health"

Russell Pate, Ph.D. - "Health Effects of Physical Activity in Children and Youth"

Patricia Jennings, MEd, PhD - "Mindfulness-Based Approaches to Promoting Student Learning"

Tamara Valovich McLeod, Ph.D. - "The Impact of Sport-Related Injury on Health-Related Quality of Life"

Karin Talbert Addison -"Addressing Obesity in the Commonwealth"

Randy Bird - "Game Breaking Nutrition: Athletic & Academic Development of the Young Athlete"

Patrick Tolan, Ph.D. - "Positive Youth Development and Physical Health and Well-Being"

Joseph E. Donnelly - "Physical Activity and Academic Achievement in Elementary School Children"

Charles Hillman, Ph.D. - "The Relation of Childhood Fitness and Adiposity to Brain Health"

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Speaking Truth to Policy: The Importance of Quality Educational and Human Developmental Research

Quandaries for Promoting Health, Safety and Wellbeing of Young Adults

Ali Smith - "From Inner Health to Outer Health"

Dianne Ward, Ed.D. - "Moving Kids at Preschool and at Home"

Matthew Trowbridge, M.D., MPH - "How Our Built Environments Impact Children's Health"

Deanna Hoelscher, Ph.D, R.D., L.D. - "Eat Your Vegetables! Benefits of Healthy Eating in Youth"

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William H. Dietz, M.D., Ph.D. - Keynote - "What Can We Do To Increase Physical Activity in Youth?"

Kirsten Davison, Ph.D. - "Developing Sustainable Family-Centered Obesity Interventions"

Howrigan & Carpenter - Students Taking Action for Improved Nutrition & Physical Activity at School"