5th Annual Food As Medicine Symposium

Our 2025 Agenda:

The 2025 Symposium will place at the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Day 1 (Thursday), October 23  

11 am-12 pm Registration/Welcome  

12-1 pm Food as Medicine Tour 

3:30 pm-4:45 pm Integrative Function/Nutrition Panel

5-6:30 pm Sports Performance Panel

6:45-8 pm Healthy Happy Hour and Networking

Day 2 (Friday), October 24 

7 am Mindful Movement

8:30-8:30 am Breakfast

8:30-9 am  Welcome and Opening Remarks

9:30-10:15 am Keynote Presentation

10:30 am-12 pm Panel Discussion: Food as Medicine Coalition 

12-1 pm Lunch   

1-2:30 pm Special Presentations: Lifestyle Medicine, Active Living By Design, Beyond Food as Medicine  

2:30 – 3:30 pm Vendor Fair and Poster Presentations 

3:30-4:45 pm Women’s Health Panel  

4:45-5 pm Day 2 closing and day 3 preview 

5:30-7:30 pm Networking Event

Day 3 (Saturday), October 25

7-8 am Yoga

8-8:30 am Breakfast

8:30-10 am Vendor Fair and Poster Presentations

10-10:30 am Elected Officials Welcome

10:30 am – 12 pm Panel Discussion: The 1115 Waiver

12-2 pm Cooking Workshop and Lunch

2:30-4 pm Panel Discussion: Culinary Medicine and Food as Medicine Interventions

4-4:30 pm Wrap-Up Year 5!