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Thanks for IMARS-14 conference!

#IMARS14, Doha 2021

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Acknowledgements

First, let me say it has been a great honor and privilege being President of IMARS; and also, a great honor and privilege sharing my glycation research with delegates of IMARS conferences over the years. For acknowledgements for the IMARS-14 conference:
Sponsors
I thank Qatar National Research Fund and International and Qatar-based companies represented in the Exhibition Hall. Your support has made IMARS-14 possible.
Distinguished speakers, presenters and moderators
We thank the distinguished speakers, presenters and moderators for their contributions to the excellent delivery of an engaging and wide-ranging agenda  
International and local organizing Committees
I thank members of the International and Local Organizing Committees of IMARS14. I also particularly thank the Chair of IMARS-14 Organizing Committee, Professor Naila Rabbani, Qatar University. She has been such a driving force to make IMARS-14 happen. Also, I would like to thank Miss Aisha Al-Saei in Professor Naila’s team for assisting in compiling, arranging and editing the conference Agenda and abstract booklet 
Masterbadge.com
I thank this Qatar-based e-conference provider for their professionalism, patience and kindness toward us.
Jarape
I thank the cartoonist, Jarape, for the IMARS-14 logo - modified above.
Delegates
I thank delegates for their attendance, engagement, questions and comments. Please continue to support IMARS. If you are not currently a member, please consider joining. Thank you.
 
Dr Paul J Thornalley, 25th September 2021, Immediate past-President IMARS
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IMARS Prize awards - Results

Firstly, Assessor commented that all short talk and posters at #IMARS14 were of an extraordinarily high standard and  congratulated all presenters on their efforts.
Short talks
Award for Food Science: Short talk No 1.
Presenter: Dr Gosia Teodorowicz
Title: Immunogenicity and allergenicity of glycated cows’ milk proteins
Awards for Health and disease: Short talk No 9.
Presenter: Mr Armand Linkens
Title: The effect of a 4-week diet low and high in AGEs on insulin sensitivity and secretion, vascular function, and markers of low-grade inflammation and endothelial dysfunction of abdominally obese individuals – preliminary results from the deAGEing trial
Posters:
Awards for Food science
Poster No 18
Presenter: Ms Friederike Manig
Title: Reactions of dicarbonyl compounds during simulated digestion of proteins
Poster No 30
Presenter: Dr
 Antonio Dario Troise
Title: Anaerobic Degradation of Dietary Advanced Glycation End-Products by Human Intestinal Bacteria
Awards for Health and disease
Poster No 56
Presenter: Dr Halise Gül Akıllıoğlu
Title: Ultra-high temperature (UHT) treatment and prolonged storage of liquid infant formula induces protein modifications, gut dysfunction and inflammation in preterm pigs.
Poster No 40
Presenter: Dr Hafsa Abbas
Title: Glyoxalase 1 – a multidrug resistance factor in cancer chemotherapy.
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​Mr Mohamed Ahmed Kamal Elahtam​ and  Mohamed Saeed Ibrahim Mohamed, Late-breaking Poster No 4, Title - Health and safety consideration from methylglyoxal exposure of Manuka honey

Doha Glycation Declaration 2021 - Grand challenges in glycation research

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​“We, the undersigned - glycation researchers at IMARS-14, identify the following areas for priority advance in glycation research:
  1. Research in glycation-related analytical techniques and chemistry
  2. Research in food processing for healthier, safe and nutritious food
  3. Research in glycation-resistant crops for improved food security in climate change
  4. Research on clinical diagnostics for improved diagnosis, risk prediction and therapeutic monitoring of health conditions and disease
  5. Research on therapeutics for improved treatment of disease – including COVID-19”
Dr Paul J Thornalley, Immediate past-President of IMARS, 20th September 2021

Publication of proceedings of #IMARS14

  1. ​Invited presentations to be published in Special Issue of International Journal of Molecular Sciences (IF = 5.9)
  2. Accepted abstracts to be published in IMARS journal, IMARS Highlights
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Main sponsors:

Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) ​
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International Maillard Reaction Society (IMARS) ​
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CONFERENCE AGENDA
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Sponsorship of IMARS-14

We welcome sponsorship of IMARS-14 by corporate and other organizations.
​Please contact us for details ([email protected])
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Session on Dicarbonyl stress in obesity and diabetes presented in association with European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Reactive Metabolites Study Group (RMSG)
Other sponsors:
​Iris Biotech GmbH (Germany)
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East West Trading International, Qatar
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Qatar Scientific Company WLL, Qatar​
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Mannai Trading Co. WLL, Qatar
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Al Zahrawi Medical LLC, Qatar
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​Sedeer Medical, Qatar
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