speakers



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INTERNATIONAL KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Dr Kang Zhou
Food Safety Officer, FAO

Dr Paul Turner
Professor of Anaphylaxis, Paediatric Allergy & Immunology, Imperial College London



INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS

Dr Kumi Mizutani

Assistant Professor, Department of PediatricsFujita Health University Bantane Hospital, Nagoya

Marjan van Ravenhorst

Director, Allergenen Consultancy


Dr Sigrid Haas-Lauterbach 

Vice president, Food and Feed Analysis Division, R-Biopharm

A/Prof, Melanie Downs
 Associate Professor, Food Science and Technology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Maiko Nakashima

General Manager, Zensho Holdings CO. LTD

Adrian Rogers

Development Manager, Bio-Check (UK)



SPEAKERS

A/Professor Jason
Tye-Din

Lead of Coeliac Research Laboratory in the Immunology Division, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

Rachael Miller

Director of People and Food Safety, The Arnotts Group

Maria Said

Chief Executive Officer, Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA)


Alison Holmstrom

Project Officer/Allergen Project Coordinator, School Lunch Program

Penny Dellsperger

Accredited Practising Dietitian, Representing Coeliac Australia

Inggrid Aryal

Food Safety Manager, Nestlé Oceania

Deepa Shrestha Singh

Quality Assurance Lead, IXOM Operations Pty Ltd

Zaherra Hoosman Giannakoulia

Quality Systems Manager, IXOM Operations Pty Ltd

Dr Simon Brooke-Taylor

Food & Beverages Consultant, safety and risk analysis

Prof. Kirsten Perrett

Director, National Allergy Centre of Excellence

Andrew Steele

Director, Retail, Food & Beverages, GS1 Australia

Ingrid Roche
Senior Project Officer, National Allergy Council

Alan Edwards

Senior Food Incident Response and Complaints Coordinator, New South Wales Food Authority






WORKSHOP ONE SPEAKERS

Allergen Risk Review

Sharon Gilbert

Founder & CEO, Charlie’s Safe Treat Box

Stewart Eddie

Director & Principal Food Technologist, ASKAFOODTECH PTY LTD (ACN 647 695 467)

Kim Tonnet

Principal Consultant, Kim Tonnet Consulting

Nicole Koek

VITAL Coordinator, Allergen Bureau 



WORKSHOP TWO SPEAKERS

Health Professional Symposium: Understanding Precautionary Allergen Labelling (PAL) – what advice should we give to patients?

Dr Paul Turner
Professor of Anaphylaxis, Paediatric Allergy & Immunology, Imperial College London

Ingrid Roche
Senior Project Officer, National Allergy Council



WORKSHOP THREE SPEAKERS

Understanding Sampling and Testing for Allergens

A/Prof, Melanie Downs
 Associate Professor, Food Science and Technology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Adrian Rogers

Development Manager, Bio-Check (UK)