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Finland

 “Finnish Society of Nutrition Research”

Suomen Ravitsemustieteen Yhdistys ry

Council (2009)

bulletChairperson: Prof. Riitta Korpela
bulletVice Chairperson: Dr. Katri Peuhkuri
bulletSecretary: M.Sc Minna Kumpu
bulletTreasurer: M.Sc Marjaana Puustinen
bulletMembers:
bulletDr. Antti Jula
bulletDr. Satu Männistö
bulletDr. Anne-Maria Pajari
bulletDr. Marjukka Kolehmainen
bulletM.Sc Raika Koli

 

Chairperson:
Prof. Riitta Korpela
riitta.korpela@valio.fi
c/o Valio Ltd
PO Box 30
FI-00039 Valio
Finland
Tel.+358 10 381 3026

Vice-Chairperson:
Dr. Katri Peuhkuri
katri@netnut.fi
Joupinmäensyrjä 11 C
FI-02760 Espoo
Finland
Tel. +358 40 543 9806

Secretary:
M.Sc Minna Kumpu
srysihteeri@protsv.fi
Neljäs linja 20 B 51
FI-00530 Helsinki
Finland
Tel. +358 50 384 0125

Treasurer:
M.Sc Marjaana Puustinen
marjaana.puustinen@gmail.com 
Kiikunkärjenkatu 4 as 4
FI-15950 Lahti
Finland

Members:
Dr. Antti Jula
Dr. Satu Männistö
Dr. Anne-Maria Pajari
Dr. Marjukka Kolehmainen
M.Sc Raika Koli

Website: http://www.protsv.fi/sry

Term of Council

The term of the council members is two calendar years. The President and the Vice President can serve two consecutive terms at the most. The other members of the council can serve three two-years-terms at the most.

Consultants 

None 

Year Established 

1985

Activities

The society arranges two scientific seminars every year and awards travel grants to young members.

Year 2007:
The spring symposium "Global aspects of human nutrition with two sessions I Burden and prevention of chronic diseases and session II Nutrition projects in developing countries" was held March 17 in Helsinki. The society awarded four travel grants to young members.
The fall symposium "What?s new in diet and cancer?" was held November 22 in Helsinki.

Year 2008:
The spring symposium "Food and mind" with special session "Psychology of Eating" was arranged together with the Finnish Association for the Study of Obesity.  The fall symposium will be in November.

  

[Annual Report, 2007-2008]

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