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Prof. Garth
Nicolson delivered an invited lecture at the American Academy of
Anti-Aging Medicine Annual Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada entitled:
Beneficial
effects of hydrogenized water on human biomarkers for antioxidants,
glucose uptake, glutamate toxicity and anti-aging.
11/19/2017,
Prof. Garth
Nicolson delivered a special lecture at the Academy of Nutritional
Medicine (United Kingdom) annual meeting on The Emergence of 21st
Century Acquired Immune Deficiencies and Innovative Solutions in
London, England on Membrane Therapies for the 21st
Century entitled:
Targeting Membrane and
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Complex Chronic Diseases.
1/20/2017 and
1/23/17,
Prof. Garth
Nicolson delivered special lectures on the
Use of
molecular hydrogen (hydrogenized water) for health and disease
at the Naturally Plus Hydrogen Conference in Seattle, Washington and
Las Vegas, NV.
12/13/2016,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered a
special lecture at the Institute for Medical Research in Tokyo,
Japan entitled: Membrane Fluid-Mosaic
structure and the use of Membrane Lipid Replacement for repairing
membrane damage and reducing symptoms in chronic illnesses.
12/12/2016,
Prof. Garth Nicolson
delivered a special lecture at Juntendo University in Tokyo, Japan
entitled: Membrane Lipid Replacement for repairing membrane
damage, enhancing mitochondrial function and reducing symptoms in
aging and chronic disease.
11/10-11/2016,
Prof. Garth Nicolson
delivered the Conference presentation at the Naturally Plus National
Conference on Hydrogen Medicine in Osaka, Japan entitled:
Hydrogen medicine in health and disease.
11/4-6/2016,
Prof. Garth Nicolson
delivered a presentation at the Naturally Plus Regional Conference
on Hydrogen Medicine in Honolulu, Hawaii entitled: Hydrogen
medicine and the use of hydrogenized water for chronic illnesses and
aging.
6/15-16/2016,
Prof.
Garth Nicolson, Conference Co-Chairman, delivered the Keynote
presentation at the International Conference on Fibromyalgia and
Chronic Pain entitled: Membrane Lipid Replacement with
glycerolphospholipids to restore mitochondrial function and reduce
fatigue and pain in CFS/ME and Fibromyalgia patients. Professor
Nicolson also delivered a session presentation entitled: Role of
chronic intracellular bacterial and viral infections in Fibromyalgia.
4/9-10/1/2016,
Prof.
Garth Nicolson delivered the Conference Keynote presentation at the
Naturally Plus Regional Conference on Hydrogen Medicine in Seattle,
Washington entitled: Hydrogen medicine and the use of
hydrogenized water for chronic health conditions.
3/25/2016,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered an invited lecture at the Functional
Foods and Bioactive Compounds in Health and Disease: Science and
Practice in San Diego, CA entitled:
Membrane Lipid
Replacement with glycerolphospholipids protected with
fructooligosaccharides to restore mitochondrial function and reduce
fatigue, pain, gastrointestinal and other symptoms in Chronic
Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia.
11/30-12/1/2015,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered the Conference Keynote presentation
at the 2015 International Conference on Lipid Science and Technology
in San Francisco, California entitled: Lipid Replacement Therapy for enhancing mitochondrial function and
improving symptoms of chronic illnesses and aging.
10/17-18/2015,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered two invited Special Lecture
presentations at the Faculty of Medicine, University of the Republic
of Uruguay entitled:
(1) Cell membranes and the Fluid-Mosaic Membrane Model; and (2)
Chronic infections in fatiguing illnesses, neurodegenerative and
neurobehavioral diseases.
10/15/2015,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered the Keynote Lecture at the Uruguayan
Conference of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology entitled: The Fluid-Mosaic Model of membrane structure and
it’s importance in health and chronic disease.
9/15-18/2015,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered an invited symposium presentation at
the 2015 18th International Conference on Functional Foods and
Bioactive Compounds in Health and Disease at Harvard Medical School
in Boston, MA entitled: Lipid Replacement Therapy with a glycerolphospholipid formulation:
Enhancement of human spermatozoa motility and viability.
7/25/2015,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered an invited presentation at the
International Conference of Naturally Plus USA entitled:
The science and uses of hydrogen water: it’s importance in chronic
diseases.
6/10/2015,
Prof. Michael Agadjanyan received a multi-institutional UO1 grant
from the National
Institutes of Health on Alzheimer’s Disease Drug Development Program
for several million dollars.
5/30-31/2015,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered two invited symposium presentations
at the 2015 Norvect Conference in Oslo, Norway entitled: (1)
Chronic bacterial infections in neurodegenerative and
neurobehavioral diseases and other chronic illnesses, and (2) Loss
of mitochondrial function in chronic illnesses and infectious
diseases: treatment with Lipid Replacement Therapy.
5/08-10/2015,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered an invited symposium presentation at
the 2015 International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society
Conference in Augsburg, Germany entitled: Lipid Replacement
Therapy with NTFactor and ATP Fuel: reduction of fatigue and
restoration of mitochondrial function in Lyme and associated
diseases.
11/18-19/2014,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered an invited presentation at the
International Conference on Functional Foods and Bioactive Compounds
in Health and Disease in San Diego, California entitled: Update
of the Fluid-Mosaic Model of Membrane Structure: it’s importance in
chronic diseases.
7/18-20/2014,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered an invited keynote presentation at
the 2014 International Conference on membranes and Health in Quito,
Ecuador entitled: The Fluid-Mosaic Model of Membrane Structure:
an update and current research.
6/15-15/2014,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered an invited presentation at the 2014
Lipopharma Conference on Lipids in Medicine in Madrid, Spain
entitled: Lipid Replacement Therapy in chronic diseases.
5/28-30/2014,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered an invited symposium presentation at
the 2014 Institute for Functional Medicine in San Francisco,
California entitled: Lipid Replacement Therapy with NTFactor and
ATP Fuel: reduction of fatigue and restoration of mitochondrial
function in chronic diseases.
5/02-04/2014,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered an invited symposium presentation at
the 2014 Biological Medicine Conference on Healing Lyme Disease in
Bellevue, Washington entitled: Lyme-associated infections and Lipid Replacement Therapy.
3/20-23/2014,
Prof. Garth Nicolson
delivered a presentation at the International Association of Chronic
Fatigue Syndrome/ME biannual conference in San Francisco, California
entitled: Lipid Replacement Therapy using NTFactor, NADH and CoQ10
significantly reduces fatigue and improves mitochondrial function in
long-term intractable chronic fatiguing illnesses.
1/24-26/2014,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered an invited symposium
presentation at the IV Therapies Integrative Oncology 2014 in Costa
Mesa, California. Presentation Title: Cancer Fatigue and Lipid Replacement Therapy.
9/25-29/2013,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered an invited symposium
presentation at International Conference on Human Nutrition and
Functional Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Presentation Title: The role of chronic infections in mitochondrial dysfunction and the
importance of combined antimicrobial therapy and nutritional
interventions.
9/16-20/2013,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered an invited symposium
presentation at the Institute for Functional Medicine, Applying
Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Presentation Title: Lipid Replacement Therapy and mitochondrial
function: membrane glycerophospholipid formulation with NADH and
CoQ10 significantly reduces fatigue in long-term intractable chronic
fatiguing illnesses and chronic Lyme disease.
8/20-22/2013,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered a keynote lecture at the 14th
International Conference on Functional Foods and Bioactive Compounds
in the Management of Inflammation, UCLA, Los Angeles, California.
Presentation Title: Lipid Replacement Therapy: a Functional Food Approach for Reducing
Fatigue and the Adverse Effects of Antimicrobial Therapy in
Fatiguing Illnesses and Chronic Lyme Disease.
6/6-10/2013,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered the keynote presentation at the 10th
International Congress on Natural Medicine, Melbourne, Australia.
Presentation Title: The role of chronic bacterial and viral
infections in neurodegenerative, neurobehavioral and other chronic
diseases. 2nd Presentation: Lipid Replacement Therapy-a
functional food approach to reduce fatigue and oxidative damage and
restore mitochondrial function in chronic illnesses, infections and
cancer.
5/12-15/2013, Prof. Garth Nicolson
delivered a plenary address at the 10th Annual Natural Health
Products Research Conference, Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Presentation
Title: Blood homocysteine levels are significantly reduced with
Lipid Replacement Therapy: relevance to patients with chronic
diseases.
4/25-26/2013,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered a special address at the Integrative
Cancer Medicine: Clinical Applications of Cancer Strategies in
Scottsdale, Arizona. Presentation Title: Cancer-associated
fatigue and nutraceutical approaches for reducing cancer-associated
fatigue and the adverse effects of cancer therapy while restoring
mitochondrial function.
4/18-20/2013,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered a special address at Best Answer for
Cancer Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas. Presentation Title: Cancer-associated fatigue and cancer treatment fatigue and treatment
with natural medicine.
2/16-17/2013,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered a special
address at the Oncology Natural Physicians Conference (OncNPC) in
Phoenix, Arizona. Presentation Title: Lipid Replacement Therapy:
a functional food approach for reducing cancer-associated fatigue
and the adverse effects of cancer therapy.
12/13-15/2012,
Prof. Garth Nicolson delivered an invited symposium address at the
20th World Congress on Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, Las
Vegas, Nevada. Presentation Title: Lipid Replacement Therapy: an
anti-aging membrane glycophospholipid formulation with NADH and
CoQ10, significantly reduces fatigue in long-term intractable
chronic fatiguing illnesses and chronic Lyme disease.
10/06/12.
At the Royal Society of Medicine in London, England Prof. Garth
Nicolson will present the keynote address in a special international
seminar entitled: Mitochondrial Repair—Resolution of Fatigue.
08/21/12-08/23/12.
At the 11th International Functional Foods and
Chronic Inflammation Conferen:e at the University of San Diego Prof.
Garth Nicolson will present a paper entitled: Blood homocysteine
levels are significantly reduced with a glycophospholipid
formulation plus vitamin B-complex: a retrospective study in older
subjects.
07/14/12-07/19/12.
At the Alzheimer’s Association
International Conference (AAIC) in Vancouver, Canada, Dr. H. Davtyan
presented a paper entitled: ‘Refinement of DNA based Alzheimer’s disease epitope vaccine in
rabbits'.
05/22/12-05/25/12.
At the 9th Natural Health Product Research Conference
in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, Prof. Garth Nicolson presented
the keynote address entitled: Lipid Replacement Therapy: a
functional food approach for reducing cancer-associated fatigue and
the adverse effects of cancer therapy. Dr. Nicolson also presented
the paper entitled: Lipid Replacement Therapy, a glycophospholipid formulation with
NTFactor, NADH and CoQ10, significantly reduces fatigue in long-term
intractable chronic fatiguing illnesses and chronic Lyme Disease.
04/19/12.
At the Alzheimer’s Association 1st Brainwaves
Research Symposium in Santa Barbara, Dr. H. Davtyan presented a
paper entitled: ‘Multiple approaches to immunotherapy against
Alzheimer’s disease’.
03/13/12-03/15/12.
At the 10th International Functional Foods and
Bioactive Compounds Conference at the University of California,
Santa Barbara Dr. Rita Ellithorpe presented a paper entitled: Lipid Replacement Therapy using ATP Fuel, a glycophospholipid
formulatio with NTFactor, NADH and CoQ10, significantly reduces
fatigue in long-term intractable chronic fatiguing illnesses and
chronic Lyme Disease.
03/07/12.
At the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of
Medicine, Honolulu, Hawaii Prof. Garth Nicolson presented the
Yanagimachi Destinguished Lecture entitled: Reducing
cancer-associated fatigue and the adverse effects of cancer therapy
using Lipid Replacement Therapy.
10/28/2011.
Prof. Garth Nicolson will chair a session
and deliver a special lunchtime lecture at the 2011 International
Lyme and Associated Diseases Society Conference in Toronto, Canada.
The title of his presentation is: Recent Clinical Trials Using
Lipid Replacement Therapy to Improve Mitochondrial and Membrane
Function.
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09/28/2011.
Prof. Garth Nicolson will make a presentation
at the 2011 International Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic
Encephlamyelitis Conference in Ottawa, Canada. The title of his
presentation is: Lipid Replacement Therapy: a Nutraceutical
Approach for Reducing Cancer-Associated Fatigue and the Adverse
Effects of Therapy.
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08/16/2011.
Prof. Garth Nicolson will chair a session and deliver
the keynote lecture at the 9th International Conference on
Functional Foods Components for Health and Disease at the University
of San Diego, San Diego, California. The title of his presentation
is: Lipid Replacement Therapy: Functional Food Formulation with
NTFactor for Reducing Weight, Girth, Body Mass, Appetite and Fatigue
While Improving Cardiovascular Blood Lipid Profiles.
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07/12/11-07/14/11.
At the International Society of DNA Vaccines
'DNA Vaccines 2011' Conference in San Diego, Dr. A. Ghochikyan
presented a paper entitled: ‘Refinement of Alzheimer’s Disease
(AD) DNA Vaccine Efficacy by Targeting Pre-Existing Memory Th Cells
Generated from Conventional Vaccines or Infections’.
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04/28/2011.
Prof. Garth
Nicolson will deliver an invited lecture at the 18th International
Symposium on Functional Medicine: The Challenge of Emerging
Infections in the 21st Century: Terrain, Tolerance and
Susceptibility in Seattle, WA. The title of the presentation is: Mycoplasmas and other chronic intracellular infections in the 21st
century.
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04/09/2011. Prof. Garth Nicolson will deliver an invited
lecture at the iMosaic Combined American Academy for Environmental
Medicine -- American College for Advancement in Medicine -- American
Holistic Medical Association -- International College of Integrative
Medicine Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The title of his
presentation is: Lipid Replacement Therapy with a
Glycophospholipid-Antioxidant-Vitamin Formulation Significantly
Reduces Fatigue Within One Week in Chronic Fatigued Patients:
Implications for Neurodegenerative, Neurobehavioral and Fatiguing
Illnesses.
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04/04/2011.
Prof. Garth
Nicolson will deliver a lecture at the 6th International Academy on
Nutrition and Aging in Bologna, Italy. The title of his presentation
is: Lipid Replacement Therapy: a nutraceutical approach for
reducing cancer-associated fatigue and the adverse effects of cancer
therapy.
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03/14/2011.
Prof. Garth Nicolson will chair a session and
deliver a special lecture at the 8th International Conference on
Functional Foods for Chronic Disease: Its Science and Practice in
Las Vegas, Nevada. The title of his presentation is: Lipid
Replacement Therapy: a Functional Food Approach for Reducing
Cancer-Associated Fatigue and the Adverse Effects of Cancer Therapy.
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03/09/11-03/13/11.
At the 10th International Conference on
Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease (AD/PD) in Barcelona, Spain, IMM
was selected for two lectures. Dr. M. Agadjanyan presented a paper
entitled: 'Alzheimer’s Disease Epitope Vaccine'. And Dr. A.
Ghochikyan presented a paper entitled: ‘A Novel Strategy for
Generation of Effective and Safe Alzheimer's Disease Vaccine Based
on Conventional Influenza Virus Vaccine Modified to Express A1-10’.
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10/09/2010.
Prof. Garth Nicolson will deliver a special lunchtime lecture at the
9th California Naturopathic Doctors Association on Immune
Dysfunction: Its Role in Lyme Disease, Cancer, Allergy and Beyond in
Los Angeles, California. The title of his presentation is:
Restoring
Mitochondrial Health - the key to improving energy output.
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10/03/2010.
Prof. Garth Nicolson will deliver an invited lecture at the 2nd
Annual International Cancer Fatigue Symposium in Monreal, Canada.
The title of the presentation is:
Lipid
Replacement Therapy: a nutraceutical approach for reducing
cancer-associated fatigue and the adverse effects of cancer therapy
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09/24/2010.
Prof. Garth Nicolson was asked to make a special invited
presentation at the 53rd Conference of the International College of
Integrated Medicine in Buffalo, New York. The theme of the
conference is INFECTIONS. The title of his presentation is:
Lyme-Associated
Infections in Neuro-degenerative and Neurobehavioral Diseases and
Fatiguing Illnesses: Why Physicians are not up to Speed on Chronic
Infections.
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07/26/2010.
Prof. Garth Nicolson was asked to make an invited presentation at
the 2010 International Academy on Nutrition and Aging symposium in
Santa Ana, New Mexico. The title of his presentation was:
Lipid
replacement therapy with a glycophospholipid-antioxidant-vitamin
formulation significantly reduces fatigue within one week in chronic
fatigued patients.
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07/19/2010.
Prof. Garth Nicolson was asked to make an invited presentation at a
National Institutes of Health Conference on Pediatric Autoimune
Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections
in Bethesda, Maryland at the NIH camus. The title of his
presentation was: The Role of
Mycoplasmal Infections in Pediatric Neurobehavioral Disorders.
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07/10/10-07/15/10.
Dr. H. Davtyan presented a paper entitled:
'Exploiting prime-boost regimen and various delivery strategies to
improve Alzheimer's Disease DNA vaccine efficacy' at the
International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease (ICAD) in Honolulu,
Hawaii.
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04/17/10-07/21/10.
At the American Association of Cancer Research
(AACR) the 101st Annual Meeting: Conquering Cancer Through Discovery
Research, in Washington DC, our late breaking abstract (on
pre-clinical research) was chosen along with only five other works
as a part of a Media Outreach Press Conference, with the other four
being clinical studies. Dr. Agadjanyan
presented his paper entitled 'A
Multidisciplinary Approach to Cancer Detection and Treatment: What's
On the Horizon', on Sunday, April 18th, 2010. The study outlined
the abstract entitled 'A novel cancer-testis antigen, BORIS based
vaccine delivered by Dendritic Cells is effective against metastatic
disease', submitted by IMM research groups in collaboration with
various groups (the UCI Immunology Institute, NIAID Immunopathology
Laboratory, and group from the Institute of Immunology, Russian
Academy of Medical Sciences).
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03/02/10-03/04/10.
At the International Society of DNA Vaccines
4th 'DNA Vaccines 2010' Conference: Expanding Applications of the
DNA Vaccine Platform - Novel Research and Clinical Advancement in
New Orleans, Louisiana, IMM was selected for two lectures. Dr. M.
Agadjanyan gave a talk entitled: 'DNA Vaccine Based on
Cancer-Testis Antigen, BORIS and IL21 Molecular Adjuvant in
Extremely Effective For Treatment of Metastatic Disease'. And
Dr. Ghochikyan gave a talk entitled: 'Improvement of
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) DNA Vaccine Efficacy by DNA Prime/Protein
Boost Regimen in Mice and Rabbits'.
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10/10/2009.
Dr.
Nicolson was asked to make a symposium presentation at the
Klinghardt Conference on Lyme and other Chronic Infections
Conference in Seattle, Washington October 10, 2009. The title of his
presentation was “Lyme Disease Co-Infections, Neurodegenerative
and Neurobehavioral Diseases, Oxidative Damage and Lipid Replacement
of Damaged Cellular Membranes.”
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07/11/09-07/16/09.
At the International Conference on Alzheimer’s
Disease (ICAD) in Vienna, Austria Dr. A. Ghochikyan gave a talk
entitled: 'Induction of rapid and robust anti-Aβ antibody
production by reactivation of pre-existing memory Th cells generated
from conventional vaccines'.
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03/11/09-03/15/09.
At the 9th International Conference on
Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease (AD/PD): Advances, Concepts and
Challenges in Prague, Czech Republic, Dr. A. Ghochikyan gave a talk
entitled: 'Third generation epitope vaccine (EV):A new Strategy
for amyloid betta (Ab) immunotherapy'.
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09/15/08.
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11/04/01 The Institute for Molecular Medicine releases information and letters to the Department of Defense on the alleged sabotage of an independent study on the incidence of chronic infections in Gulf War Illnesses.
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03/25/00
VA confirms Nicolsons' data on chronic infections in Gulf War Illness
patients.
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03/08/00
Dr. Nancy Nicolson appointed to U.S. Congress Business Council.
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02/08/00
Congressman Bob Filner's testimony to the NIH Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Coordinating Committee
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08/04/99
INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF RED CROSS ORGANIZATIONS,
Letter dated 4 April 1999
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