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Welcome to the Texas Yoga Association Yoga for Health Training Conference Sponsored by UT’s MD Anderson Cancer Center. This event is April 20-22, 2018 at the Ismaili Centre located at 1700 First Colony Blvd., Sugarland, TX 77479. For more information, visit our website texasyogaconference.com

8:15am CDT

MeditationLIMITED Main Lecture RoomAlejandro Chaoul, PhD

8:30am CDT

Cancer 101 and Communicating with Medical StaffLIMITED Main Lecture RoomDr. Gabriel Lopez

10:15am CDT

Yoga and Meditation ResearchLIMITED Main Lecture RoomLorenzo Cohen, PhD

11:30am CDT

Yoga for Health (cancer specific)LIMITED Main Lecture RoomSmitha Mallaiah

1:00pm CDT

Heart Research 101LIMITED Main Lecture RoomDr. Mauricio Obon

2:00pm CDT

The Art of Teaching Cardiac Yoga: Asana, Pranayama, and MeditationLIMITED Main Lecture RoomCharles MacInerney

3:15pm CDT

Guidelines for Safety - Precautions and ContraindicationsLIMITED Main Lecture RoomDr. Ying Guo, M.D. • Jennifer Buergermeister, MA • Smitha Mallaiah • Carolina Gutierrez, MD

4:15pm CDT

Meditation for Post Stroke Depression: Connecting to your three doors of body, energy and mindLIMITED Main Lecture RoomJennifer E. (Sanner) Beauchamp, PhD • Alejandro Chaoul, PhD

8:00am CDT

Yoga for Healing the Mind, Body and SoulLIMITED Main Lecture RoomJennifer Buergermeister, MA

8:45am CDT

Welcome & Overview of Day Two Main Lecture RoomAlejandro Chaoul, PhD

9:00am CDT

Spirituality Panel DiscussionLIMITED Main Lecture RoomTheresa Boggess • Stephen Findley • Jennifer Buergermeister, MA • Alejandro Chaoul, PhD

10:00am CDT

Yoga and Strength Building for Better Heart Health - Before and after DiagnosisLIMITED Main Lecture RoomMarti Ewing

11:00am CDT

Tibetan Sound Meditation and PracticeLIMITED Main Lecture RoomAlejandro Chaoul, PhD

1:30pm CDT

Yoga for Heart Health and RecoveryLIMITED Main Lecture RoomDilip Sarkar

2:30pm CDT

Ethics of Mind-Body in Cancer and Heart CareLIMITED Main Lecture RoomRebecca Lunstroth

3:45pm CDT

Vivekananda Yoga for Patients and Caregivers: Research and PracticeLIMITED Main Lecture RoomSmitha Mallaiah • Kathrin Milbury, Ph.D.

8:00am CDT

Welcome and Overview of the DayLIMITED Main Lecture RoomAlejandro Chaoul, PhD

8:15am CDT

Connections: The Heart and CancerLIMITED Main Lecture RoomDr. Cezar Iliescu

9:15am CDT

Understanding Trauma Through the Lens of Cultural CompetencyLIMITED Main Lecture RoomPamela Stokes Eggleston • Christine Marcella

10:30am CDT

Yoga and Heart Disease as Prevention and TreatmentLIMITED Main Lecture RoomDilip Sarkar

12:30pm CDT

Saumil Manuk is offering a lunchtime sound bath to help us raise the vibration of our food with blessings and soundLIMITED Main Lecture RoomSaumil Manek Returning to Om: Yoga from the Dean Ornish ProgramLIMITED Main Lecture RoomCourtney Butler - Robinson

1:45pm CDT

Qi Gong for Cancer and Heart HealthLIMITED Main Lecture RoomBing You

2:45pm CDT

Meditation for Health & WellnessLIMITED Main Lecture RoomSara Florida L.Ac., Ph.D.,MAOM

3:30pm CDT

The Finale Circle of Hope and Healing with Jenny and AleLIMITED Main Lecture RoomJennifer Buergermeister, MA • Alejandro Chaoul, PhD