KETO LIVE® PROJECT
EKLC & SAKMT - THE INTERNATIONAL & THE SWISS ASSOCIATION FOR KETOGENIC METABOLIC THERAPIES PROUDLY PRESENTS
THE 5TH INTERNATIONAL KETO LIVE® CONFERENCE IN SWITZERLAND, 2025
Again, we invite scientists, physicians, and experts from world-renowned universities who study and use Ketogenic Metabolic Therapies (KMT) to fight Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD)—presenting and discussing the newest scientifically proven and medicinally sound use of Metabolic and Ketogenic Therapies to improve and regain Metabolic Health using lifestyle change and real food as a powerful medical tool. As previously, the Conference will provide CME/ CPD certification as a Continuous Medical Education for medical professionals.
Monday, June 9th - Neurology & Psychiatry Part I
We applied for CME/CPD Credits by BLÄK, SNS-SNG, SGED-SSED, SGPMR & SVDE-ASDD
12:30
Registration Office opens
After an exciting World Heritage Train Ride from Zürich or from Milano via Maloja. We can't wait to welcome you in the beautiful Engadin St. Moritz Bad at the historic Hotel Reine Victoria. The Engadin is known for its blue sky, the many hours of healing sunshine, clean air, and mountain water since the Romans
13:30
Josephine & Stephan Barbarino, Germany
“Hello & Welcome”
EKLC - European Keto Live® Centre & SAKMT - The Swiss Association for Ketogenic Metabolic Therapies
13:45-14:30
Prof. Dr Adrian Soto-Mota, Mexico
“Have we got News for You?”
EKLC - Scientific Director, Advisory Board Member since 2020
14:30 - 14:45
Q & A / Discussion
15:30 - 16:15
Prof. Dr Antonio Paoli, Italy
“Ketogenic Metabolic Therapies, the Microbiome and its Influence on the Brain”
EKLC Advisory Board Member since 2024
15:30 - 16:00
Q & A / Discussion
Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:45
Dr Iain Campbell, United Kingdom
“Metabolic Psychiatry: Future Horizons”
EKLC Advisory Board Member since 2024
16:45 - 17:30
Q & A / Discussion
17:30 - 18:15
Dr Julie Milder, United States
Metabolic Psychiatry: Clinical Trials, Capacity Building, and Real World Data
Neuroscience Director at the Baszucki Group
18:15 - 18:30
Q & A / Discussion
18:30 - 20:00
"Get Together" at VIC's BAR
Included in the Conference fee - enjoy meeting new and old friends, celebrating six days of Keto Live® Science & delicious Keto Real Food!
Registration for the Walk & Talk Sessions
20:00
VIC's BRASSERIE
Keto Dinner, by Chef Philippe Bischoff & his dedicated Team
Accommodation and Keto Full Board is not included in the Conference fee, please book at the Hotel Reine Victoria
Tuesday, June 10th - Insulin Resistance, Heart- & CVD
We applied for CME/CPD Credits by BLÄK, SNS-SNG, SGED-SSED, SGPMR & SVDE-ASDD
06:30
"Change Happens through Movement & Movement Heals”
Good Morning Workout – Meet in front of the Hotel.
07:00
“To Keto or Not to Keto” Breakfast Buffet
Keto Breakfast is included in the Accommodation or if you don't stay at the Reine Victoria Breakfast Buffet is also included in the Keto Full Board that you can also book for accompanying family & partner
08:00
Registration Office opens
08:30 - 09:15
Assoc. Prof. Dr Eric C. Westman, United States of America
“The History and Clinical Research of Low Carb/Keto Diets for Obesity”
Founder and Director of the Keto Clinic at Duke University.
09:15 -9:30
Q & A / Discussion
09:30 - 10:15
Assoc. Prof. Dr Eric C. Westman, United States of America
“Practical Aspects of Using Low Carb/Keto Diets for Obesity”
10:15 -10:30
Q & A / Discussion
followed by a Coffee Break - included in the conference fee
11:00 - 11:45
Dr Bret Scher, United States
“The Cardiometabolic Syndrome - A Global Health Crisis”
Preventative Cardiologist and Director at Metabolic Mind. Medical Director at Baszucki Groupe
11:45 - 12:00
Q & A / Discussion
12:00 - 12:45
Prof. Dr Adrian Soto Mota, Mexico
“The Idea is to Die Young as Late as Possible - Recommended Screening Studies for Healthy and not so Healthy Adults.”
13:00
Poster Presentation
https://www.keto-live.com/poster
Enjoy the Keto
Lunch Buffet at VIC's Brasserie*
Enjoy nature, have a chat, go for a walk, bike - or just have a nap.
14:30 - 15:15
Prof. Dr Johannes Kovarik, Austria
“Low carb therapies as a potential treatment option against the Cardiovascular- Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) syndrome”
15:15 -15:30 Q & A / Discussion
followed by a Coffee Break - included in the conference fee
16:00 - 16:45
Dr David Unwin, United Kingdom
“Insulin Resistance & Liver Function”
12:45 - 13:00
Q & A / Discussion
17:15 - 18:30
Walk & Talk
"Q & A on air"
with your favourite Speakers in alternating Groups, please register at the Get-Together - Meet in Front of the Hotel
19:30
VIC's BRASSERIE
Keto Live® Dinner, by Chef Philippe Bischoff & his dedicated Team
Accommodation and Keto Full Board is not included in the Conference fee, please book at the Hotel Reine Victoriaiv
21:00
Late Night Special
Dr Jürg Kuoni, Switzerland,
President of SAKMT the Swiss Association for Ketogenic Metabolic Therapies reads from his new book
Wednesday, 11th of June – Cancer
We applied for CME/CPD Credits by BLÄK, SNS-SNG, SGED-SSED, SGPMR & SVDE-ASDD
6:30
“Change Happens through Movement & Movement Heals”
Good Morning Workout
Meet in front of the Hotel
07:00
"To Keto or Not to Keto"
Keto Breakfast is included in the Accommodation or if you don't stay at the Reine Victoria Breakfast Buffet is also included in the Keto Full Board that you can also book for accompanying family & partner
08:00 Registration Office opens
08:30 - 09:15
Dr Cristina Tomasi, Italy
"Lights and Shadows, Myths and Truths of Hormone Replacement Therapy"
09:15 -9:30
Q & A / Discussion
09:30 - 10:15
Prof. Dr Thorsten Cramer, Germany
„Dietary Carbohydrate Restriction Inhibits Progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma on Different Levels: Rationale for Designing Clinical Studies”
10:15 -10:30
Q & A / Discussion
followed by a Coffee Break - included in the conference fee
11:00 - 11:45
Dr Isabella Cooper, United Kingdom
“Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy for Cancer is not the same as Standard Ketogenic Diets - Not Understanding this Leads to Poorly Designed Trials and Ineffective Therapy.”
11:45 - 12:00 Q & A / Discussion
12:00 - 12:45
Dr Tomás Duraj, United States
“Tailoring metabolic targeting to bioenergetic phenotypes: building rational diet-drug combinations”
12:45 - 13:00
Q & A / Discussion
13:00 Poster
https://www.keto-live.com/poster
Enjoy the Keto
Lunch Buffet
Grab a bite - enjoy nature, have a chat, go for a walk, bike - or just have a nap.
14:30 - 15:15
Prof. Dr Christoph Wilhelm, Germany
“The Role of Ketogenesis in Infection and Inflammation”
15:15 -15:30 Q & A / Discussion
followed by a Coffee Break - included in the conference fee
16:00 - 16:45
Prof. Dr Simone Kreth, Germany
“The Ketogenic Diet: A Potent Modulator of Immunity
and Autoimmune Conditions”
16:45 -17:00
Q & A / Discussion
17:15 - 18:30
"Walk & Talk"
"Q & A on air"
with your favourite Speakers in alternating Groups, please register at the Get-Together! Meet your Group at 17:15 in Front of the Hotel.
19:30
VIC's BRASSERIE
Keto Dinner, by Chef Philippe Bischoff & his dedicated Team
Accommodation and Keto Full Board is not included in the Conference fee, please book at the Hotel Reine Victoria
VIC's BAR
Connect, meet and discuss new science, start collaborations, new ideas and studies on the medical use of Ketogenic Metabolic Therapies fighting NCDs.
Thursday, 12th of June – Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes, CKD
We applied for CME/CPD Credits by BLÄK, SNS-SNG, SGED-SSED, SGPMR & SVDE-ASDD
08:30 - 09:15
Prof Dr Paul Reynolds, United States of America
“Glycation & Inflammation: The Misunderstood Diabetic Exacerbators”
12:45 - 13:00
Q & A / Discussion
09:30 - 10:15
Dr Claudia Steigleder-Schweiger, Austria
"Changes in Type 1 Diabetes Management during Childhood & Adolescence”
09:15 – 9:30
Q & A / Discussion
11:00 - 11:45
Dr Ian Lake, United Kingdom
“News & Improvements in Type 1 Diabetes Management”
10:15 - 10:30
Q & A / Discussion
followed by a Coffee Break - included in the conference fee
12:00 - 12:45
Dr Andrew Koutnik, United States of America
“10 years of Type 1 Diabetes Management using a Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy”
11:45 – 12:00
Q & A / Discussion
13:00
Poster Presentation
Enjoy the Keto
Lunch Buffet at VIC's Brasserie*
Grab a bite - enjoy nature, have a chat, go for a walk, bike - or just have a nap.
* Keto-Full-Board is not included in the Conference fee, please book separately
14:30 -15:15
Prof. Dr Peter Brukner, Sen. Australian of the Year 2025
"Defeat Diabetes"
15:15 - 15.30
Q & A / Discussion
followed by a Coffee Break - included in the conference fee
16:00 - 16:45
Prof. Dr Thomas Weimbs, USA & Suzanne Schneider, UK
"Nutritional Advice for CKD & Kidney Transplant Patients"
16:45 - 17:00
Q & A / Discussion
17:15 - 18:30
"Walk & Talk"
Don't miss the last opportunity for your special open air Q & A with your favourite Scientist and Physicians.
19:30
3-Course-Keto-Live®-Dinner
Enjoy delicious organic real food created & cooked with respect and love! Together with Chef Phillipe Bischoff and his great team, we like to prove that it is not a punishment but delicious to follow a Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy
Friday, June 13th - Neurology & Psychiatry Part II
CME/CPD Credits BLÄK, SNS-SNG, SGED-SSED, SGPMR & SVDE-ASDD POINTS
06:30
“Change Happens through Movement - and Movement Heals”
Good Morning Workout – Meet in front of the Hotel
07:00 “To Keto or Not to Keto” - Breakfast Buffet*
08:00 Registration Office opens
08:30 - 09:15
Dr Anthony Chaffee, USA, Australia
“Ketogenic Metabolic Therapies & MS”
10:15 - 10:30
Q & A / Discussion
followed by a Coffee Break - included in the conference fee
09:30 - 10:15
Dr Ana Iacob, Switzerland
"Depression & Drugs"
09:15 - 9:30
Q & A / Discussion
11:00 - 11:45
Dr Matthew CL Phillips, New Zealand
“Ketogenic Metabolic Therapy in Parkinson's”
11:15 Q & A / Discussion
Photo by Kelly Hodel / WAIKATO TIMES https://www.waikatotimes.co.nz/a/nz-news/350071030/researcher-looks-whether-keto-diet-could-influence-brain-cancer
11:30 - 12:15
Panel “Is Keto for everyone – do we have to incorporate Risk factors?”
led by Dr David Unwin, UK, Prof. Dr Eric Westman,
Dr Bret Scher,
Prof. Dr Thomas Weimbs,
Dr Matthew CL Phillips, Prof. Dr Adrian Soto Mota
12:15 Q & A / Discussion
12:30
“Keep on Keto” Farewell - See you again, 2026 ...
Or after Lunch for the 2nd Keto Live® Sports Conference
13:00
Registration Office opens for
The 2nd Keto Live® Sports Conference In Switzerland
13Th & 14Th of June 2025
CME/CPD-certified Conference created for medical professionals, scientists, and professional athletes.
This Conference welcomes everyone interested in Sports, Metabolic Health & Nutrition to optimise performance and to prevent NCD.
14:00
“Hello & Welcome"
Josephine Barbarino
EKLC & SAKMT - The International & the Swiss Association for Ketogenic Metabolic Therapies
Book Accommodation & Keto Full Board at The Hotel Reine Victoria in ST. Moritz, Engadin
Please call or E-Mail the Hotel if the dates or rooms you like to book are not available!
T +41 81 553 90 00
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