5th Annual Food As Medicine Symposium
Embracing Health. Empowering Communities



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!