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About Polyphenols Applications 2024

The 17th World Congress on Polyphenols Applications is scheduled on September 19-20, 2024, at the Università degli Studi di Milano Statale - Italy.

Local Organization of University of Milan

Sabrina Dallavalle, Andrea Pinto, Cristian Del Bo' and Daniela Martini.

Polyphenols Applications 2024 Aims

This edition focuses on offering a comprehensive agenda of the conference. Emphasizing the bridge between groundbreaking scientific research and its application to human health and practical outcomes in the field of polyphenols, the congress aims to foster a deeper understanding and actionable insights in polyphenol science.

The congress is committed to showcasing the latest developments in polyphenol research, with an emphasis on applying these findings for human health benefits and practical uses.

Preliminary Agenda

Day 1: Thursday, September 19

Keynote Address: Polyphenols Applications 2024: Scientific Advances and Future Directions
An extensive overview of the current state and future prospects of polyphenols, establishing the context for the conference's thematic discussions.

Session 1: Polyphenols in Health and Disease: Mechanistic Insights & Perspectives
This session explores the biological mechanisms by which polyphenols affect human health and their potential roles in disease prevention and treatment.

Lunch & Poster Session

Session 2: Polyphenols, Microbiota & Metabolites: Recent Advances & Translation
Examines recent discoveries on how polyphenols interact with the gut microbiome and metabolites, highlighting their significance for human health.

Day 2: Friday, September 20

Session 3: Polyphenols in Food Science: Recent Advances
Discusses the latest efforts to integrate polyphenols into food, focusing on health benefits and environmental sustainability.

Lunch & Poster Session

Session 4: Future Directions in Polyphenol Applications
An exploratory session on emerging research areas, including:
• Extracellular Vesicles and Exosomes
• Polyphenols and Epigenetic: Towards Precision Health
• Impact of Polyphenols on Cellular Agriculture: Myth or Reality
• Polyphenols & Fermented Foods: Optimization
• Circadian Rhythms
• Artificial Intelligence

Special Highlight: From Research to Human Application
A consistent theme across all sessions is the focus on translating polyphenol research into real-world health benefits, illustrating the path from laboratory research to clinical application and dietary guidelines.

We wish to meet you all next September in Milan.

Prof. Jan Frederik Stevens
President of Polyphenols Applications
Oregon State University, USA

Milan will host Polyphenols Applications 2024 Congress

17th World Congress on Polyphenols Applications 2024
September 19-20

Università degli Studi di Milano Statale - The Great Hall (Aula Magna) 
Ca' Granda building, Via Festa del Perdono 7

Book Your Accommodation in Milan

Polyphenols Applications 2024 Committee secured rooms in different hotels in Milan for its attendees. 

Participants can choose from a wide selection of hotels according to your preferred distance and budget.

In the following widget, you can filter the options according to your preferences. You can also modify the booking dates according to your stay in Milan.

For any question related to room booking, please contact Revolugo, our official partner.

Personalize your visit to Milan

Important Information

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How to Reach the Venue?

The Congress Venue is located in via Festa del Perdono 7, a five-minute walk from the Duomo, Milan’s Cathedral.

A. From the city of Milan:

- By bus:  Lines 54, 60, 73, 84, 94

- By tram: Lines 12, 14, 15, 16, 24, 27

- By metro: Line 1, Stop Duomo – Line 3, Stop Missori

You can find here more information.

B. From the airports: 

Linate Airport:

Bus line 73 towards Stop Duomo, stop Via Larga 

Malpensa Airport:

- Shuttle Buses to Milano Centrale Railway Station and Metro Line 3

- Malpensa Express train to Milano Cadorna FN and Metro Line 1

Orio al Serio Airport:

Shuttle Buses to Milano Centrale Railway Station and Metro Line 3

About Milan

Milan, a city with a rich historical tapestry dating back to Roman times, provides conference attendees with the chance to immerse themselves in centuries of captivating heritage. After the scientific conference, they can explore iconic sites like the magnificent Milan Cathedral and Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper, appreciating the city's role as a cultural and artistic hub throughout the ages.

Learn more about Milan and activities you can do.

Polyphenols Applications 2024 Agenda

Day 1 - Thursday, September 19

Keynote Speech
Polyphenols Applications 2024: Key Messages and Perspectives 

Session 1
Polyphenols in Health & Diseases: Mechanistic Insights & Perspectives

Session 2
Polyphenols, Microbiota & Metabolites: Recent Advances & Translation

Day 2 - Friday, September 20

Session 3
Polyphenols & Food Research: Recent Advances

Session 4
Polyphenols Applications 2024: Future Directions and Emerging Research

• Extracellular Vesicles and Exosomes
• Polyphenols and Epigenetics: Towards Precision Health
• Impact of Polyphenols on Cellular Agriculture: Myth or Reality
• Polyphenols & Fermented Foods: Optimization
  
• Circadian Rhythms
• Artificial Intelligence

Polyphenols Applications 2024 Concluding Remarks & Awards

Polyphenols Applications 2024 Congress
September 19-20, 2024 - Milan
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Artificial Intelligence & Polyphenols: A Promising Field

The intersection of polyphenols and artificial intelligence (AI) is an emerging field with potential for innovative applications.

Here are some ways in which polyphenols and AI can intersect:

1. Predictive Modeling: AI techniques, such as machine learning and data mining, can be utilized to analyze large datasets on polyphenol content, structure, bioactivity, and health effects. By training AI models on this data, researchers can develop predictive models that assess the relationship between polyphenols and various outcomes, such as antioxidant capacity, bioavailability, or specific health benefits. These models can aid in the design and optimization of future studies and help identify promising polyphenol candidates for further investigation.
2. Virtual Screening and Drug Discovery: AI algorithms can be used to perform virtual screening of large databases of polyphenolic compounds. By employing molecular docking and machine learning methods, AI can predict the potential interactions between polyphenols and specific targets, such as enzymes or receptors involved in disease processes. This can facilitate the identification of novel polyphenols with therapeutic potential and expedite the drug discovery process.
3. Formulation Optimization: AI algorithms can assist in optimizing the formulation of polyphenol-rich products, such as functional foods, supplements, or pharmaceutical preparations. By considering factors such as stability, bioavailability, taste, and texture, AI can help in designing formulations that maximize the benefits and acceptability of polyphenol products.
4. Precision Nutrition: AI can contribute to personalized nutrition approaches by integrating data on individual characteristics, such as genetic information, microbiome composition, and lifestyle factors. By incorporating this data with knowledge about polyphenols, AI systems can generate personalized dietary recommendations that leverage the potential health benefits of polyphenols for specific individuals or populations.
5. Data Integration and Knowledge Discovery: AI techniques can aid in integrating and analyzing diverse sources of information related to polyphenols, including scientific literature, clinical studies, genomic data, and food composition databases. AI can help identify patterns, correlations, and novel insights from this complex and heterogeneous data landscape, thereby enhancing our understanding of the relationships between polyphenols, human health, and disease.

If you and your team are working on a project involving AI & Polyphenols, you can submit your project to Polyphenols Applications that will support it if selected. For more information about this project and initiative, please contact: projects(at)polyphenols-site.com