5th Annual Metabolic Health Summit

Join us for the 5th Annual Metabolic Health Summit May 5th – 8th in 2022 at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront resort in Santa Barbara, California! Metabolic Health Summit is more than just a scientific conference. It’s an experience. Each year, we bring together the world’s top experts to present the very latest science on metabolic health, ketogenic therapy, and the powerful potential of our daily choices. Our speakers include progressive physicians and dietitians on the front lines of ketogenic therapy, academics in the trenches of metabolic health research, and thought leaders challenging the status quo and our human potential. You won’t find this information anywhere else. Not only will MHS provide you with the opportunity to learn ground-breaking scientific research on ketosis and metabolic therapies, but you’ll also be able to explore an expo with the most innovative food, technology, and human optimization brands on the market, immerse in a scientific poster session showcasing unpublished research from around the world, hear inspirational success stories, and enjoy incredible networking opportunities with world-class entertainment in between. Whether you’re a medical professional seeking CME credit, an academic wanting to explore new research, an entrepreneur looking to make business connections, or simply interested in learning from the world’s top experts… this conference is for you! Virtual tickets coming soon!

MHS 2022 SPEAKERS (MORE ANNOUNCED SOON):

• Kwadwo Kyeremanteng, M.D., The Ottawa Hospital
• Andreas Eenfeldt, M.D., Diet Doctor
• Shebani Sethi Dalai, M.D., Stanford University
• Elaine Hsiao, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
• Glen House, M.D., Washington State University
• Colin Champ, M.D., Duke University
• Eric Kossoff, M.D., Johns Hopkins University
• Dale Bredesen, M.D., Buck Institute and UCLA
• Jaime Seeman, M.D., University of Arizona
• Susan Masino, Ph.D., Trinity College
• Lucia Aronica, Ph.D., Stanford University
• Tommy Wood, M.D., Ph.D., University of Washington
• Bret Scher, M.D., Diet Doctor
• Jethro Hu, M.D., University of California, Los Angeles
• Barbara Gower, Ph.D., The University of Alabama at Birmingham
• Nel Syed, Ph.D., Imperial College London

MHS ORGANIZERS

• Dominic D’Agostino, Ph.D, University of South Florida
• Angela Poff, Ph.D, University of South Florida
• Victoria Field, Metabolic Health Initiative

For more information about our speakers, please visit metabolichealthsummit.com

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

Thursday, May 5th:

• 1pm – 5pm: On-Site Registration and Check-in
• 5:00pm: Welcome  
• 5:30pm: Keynote Speaker
• 6:30pm: Nonprofit Highlight
• 7:00 – 9:00pm: Welcome Reception, Speaker Book Signing, and MHS Expo Kickoff!

Friday, May 6th:

• 7:30 – 8:30am: Late On-Site Registration and Check-in
• 8:30am – 4pm: General Sessions and MHS Expo
• 4:00 – 7:00pm: International Scientific Poster Session and Reception
• 7:00 – 9:30pm: VIP Mixer (separate ticket required)

Saturday, May 7th:

• 8:30am – 5:00pm: General Session and MHS Expo
• 7:00pm – 11:00pm: Semi-Formal Gala Dinner with Special Entertainment benefitting The Charlie Foundation & MaxLove Project. Separate ticket required.

Sunday, May 8th:

• 9:00am – 12:00pm: General Session
• 12:00 – 3:00pm: Metabolic Meet-Ups (optional)

MHS HOST HOTEL/VENUE

We are proud to be hosting Metabolic Health Summit 2022 at the beautiful Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort! This stunning hotel is ideally situated on California’s Central Coastline in Santa Barbara, directly across from pristine beaches. The resort offers spacious and coastal-inspired guest rooms and suites, ample amenities including a spa, fitness center, pool, and wonderful dining options. Steps away from bike trails, winery tours, local arts district, the Funk Zone, and historic downtown, this resort is the perfect location to experience Santa Barbara, May 5 – May 8th, 2022! A discounted room block at the host hotel is available, but rooms sell out quickly. Click here to book your room.

Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort: 633 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA, USA

EXPLORE SANTA BARBARA CALIFORNIA!

The resort offers spacious and coastal-inspired guest rooms and suites, ample amenities including a spa, fitness center, pool and wonderful dining options. Steps away from bike trails, winery tours, local arts district, the Funk Zone, and historic downtown, this resort is the perfect location to experience Santa Barbara, May 5 – May 8th, 2022! To discover more things to do in the area, please visit: https://santabarbaraca.com/. 

FAQs

What’s included in my ticket?

General Admission Tickets

• Thursday, May 5th – Sunday, May 8th (see above for tentative schedule)
• Access to all General Sessions where you can learn from leading scientists, thought leaders, and experts
• Access to an international scientific poster session showcasing unpublished research from around the world
• Reception entry on Thursday and Friday night
• Access to our MHS Expo showcasing innovative companies in the low-carb, metabolic therapy, technology, and human optimization space

VIP Mixer Tickets (space is extremely limited)

• Friday, May 6th from 7pm – 9:30pm 
• Experiential event held during MHS designed to provide an engaging and intimate atmosphere for our guests to connect over their passion for improving human health and performance, and treating disease through nutrition
• MHS event speakers, top influencers in the ketogenic space, and other thought leaders will be in attendance
• Special entertainment
• Separate ticket required

Gala Dinner Tickets: Semi-Formal Event

• Saturday, May 7th from 7pm – 11pm, separate ticket required
• Enjoy a gourmet ketogenic culinary dining experience, special entertainment, an awards ceremony, and dancing to follow… while supporting world-changing non-profits, MaxLove Project and The Charlie Foundation. It’s an evening you WON’T want to miss!
• MaxLove Project’s mission is to empower children fighting cancer along with their families by offering quality of life care, integrative medicine, ketogenic nutrition education, and research. The Charlie Foundation works to help advance and implement ketogenic nutritional therapies to treat epilepsy, neurological diseases, and cancers through online support services, global training programs, and engagement with the medical community.
• Note: MaxLove Project (PO Box 105, Tustin, CA 92981) and The Charlie Foundation (515 Ocean Ave., #602N, Santa Monica, CA 90402) are the two organizations which will receive charitable contributions from this event. This contribution is not tax deductible. This information will also be provided to you in print via email and on the ticket confirmation PDF. Donation campaign only applies to Gala Dinner tickets purchased by CA residents. Void everywhere else.

What are my parking options for getting to and from the event?

We’ve secured a discounted rate for parking for summit attendees and overnight guests of the Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. To park in the hotel parking lot, it is $15 per vehicle per day/night. Parking for day guests is also available at off-site lots and metered spots surrounding the venue. 

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

If you have any general questions about the 5th Annual Metabolic Health Summit, we’d love to hear from you! Please email us: support@metabolichealthsummit.com.  

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

No, but you do need to bring a form of your MHS ticket to the event. If you don’t print out your tickets, please bring a digital format of your ticket PDF that was emailed to you so we can scan your QR code at check-in.

Where do I bring my printed or mobile ticket? 

We will be holding on-site registration and check-in for General Admission ticket holders at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort on Thursday, May 5th from 1pm to 5pm. Time is subject to change; please consult schedule on our website that will be listed a few weeks before MHS 2022.

Can I update my registration information?

Yes, you can update your registration in your account through the Eventbrite system. If you have any questions about your registration, please email us at support@metabolichealthsummit.com.

Is my registration fee or ticket transferrable?

No, the ticket can only be used with the name it was registered under. 

Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn’t match the person who attends?

No, please be sure that your ticket matches your registration and bring a form of identification with you to MHS 2022. 

What is the dress code for the Gala Dinner on Saturday night? 

We our asking for all Gala Dinner guests to wear semi-formal attire. 

What is your refund policy?

Tickets are non-refundable. However, refunds will be provided for anyone unable to travel due to government-issued travel restrictions, and for those that test positive for COVID-19 within 14 days prior to the conference commencement. Refunds will also be considered for extenuating circumstances on a case-by-case basis.

What happens if I’ve purchased tickets to MHS 2022, and the event is canceled?

If MHS is canceled, no action is required to obtain a refund; we will issue a refund to the original method of payment used at time of purchase. If MHS is postponed, rescheduled, or moved, your tickets are still valid for the new date and no further action is required. Refunds will be made available for anyone unable to commit to the new event dates. The status of the MHS 2022 event and links to current COVID protocols and restrictions can always be found on our website.