ODS Research Practicum - Day 1 Main Session

Day 1
SESSION 1: Setting the Stage — Moderators: Jaime Gahche and Edwina Wambogo

Welcome and Overview of the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements
Jaime Gahche, PhD, MPH, NIH Office of Dietary Supplements

Overview of Dietary Supplement Use in the U.S.
Alexandra Cowan, PhD, MS, Texas A&M University

Motivations for Dietary Supplement Use
Johanna Dwyer, DSc, RD, NIH Office of Dietary Supplements

15 Minute Break

SESSION 2: Rules and Regulation — Moderator: Patricia Haggerty

What the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Does
Gerie Voss, JD, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Office of Dietary Supplement Programs, Division of Policy and Regulations Implementation, FDA

What the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Does
Mary Johnson, JD , Division of Advertising Practices in the Bureau of Consumer Protection, FTC