Symposium 2023: Advancing Lactation Science to Improve Care

Medela's breastfeeding & lactation symposium series 2023 global dates, America 20-21 April, China 20-21 May and Europe 23-24 June

Our 2023 Global Symposium will be a series of international events, taking place in the Americas, China, and Europe regions over the course of the year. At its core, Medela has partnered with four globally renowned speakers who will share their knowledge and latest research outcomes with you at each regional event. They will be joined by regional experts, providing a unique programme that is both globally relevant and tailored to each region.

Our agenda features some of the most renowned human milk and lactation minds

Prof. Diane Spatz (USA)

Professor of Perinatal Nursing & The Helen M. Shearer Professor of Nutrition, University of Pennsylvania

Prof. Donna Geddes (AUS)

Professor of Human Lactation, The University of Western Australia

Prof. Lars Bode (USA)

Professor of Paediatrics, University of California San Diego

Dr Rebecca Hoban (CAN)

Neonatologist & Director of Breastfeeding Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children

Americas

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China

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Poster session

Advancing research is core to Medela’s mission. We are looking forward to providing access to abstracts from authors around the globe detailing the latest research and evidence around lactation, human milk, and breastfeeding. To participate in the poster session, submit your abstract: