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Important Upcoming Nutrition Events

2013

bullet 20th International Congress of Nutrition, Granada Exhibition and Congress Centre, Granada, Spain on September 15-20, 2013.
For further information, please go to the website.


2011

bullet ICAT 2011: 1st INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADIPOSE TISSUE on December 1th, 2nd and 3rd, 2011. Venice - Italy
For further information, please go to the website www.icat.2011.org

The theme of the Conference, "The adipose tissue", will be addressed by professionals from various disciplines, including Endocrinologists, Nutritionists, Geriatricians, Biologists and Plastic Surgeons from the leading schools in Italy, Europe and the most important international platforms of study, research and practice.
Download more information here (.pdf)

bullet First International Physical Activity, Nutrition and Health Congress (‘‘IPANHEC‘’) organized by Baskent University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nutrition and Dietetics Department and Department of Sport Sciences will be held in WoW Kremlin Palace Hotel, Antalya, Turkey, between the dates November 23 – 26, 2011.
Visit the website: www.ipanhec2011.org


bullet 2nd International Congress on Abdominal Obesity, Buenos Aires, Argentina on February 24-26, 2011.
For further information, please go to the website See First Announcement.


bullet International Symposium: Dietary Protein For Human Health at Auckland, New Zealand on March 30, 2011. www.dietaryproteinsymposium.co.nz

bullet 11ª edition of the NATIONAL CONGRESS of the Brazilian Society of Feeding and Nutrition (SBAN) at Hotel Beach Center, in Fortaleza/CE, Brazil on 20-23 June, 2011
www.sban.org.br/congresso2011


bullet Federation for African nutrition Societies (FANUS) meeting at Nigeria, 12-15 September, 2011.
www.fanusconferencenigeria.org/


bullet 10th International Graduate Course on the Production and Use of Food Composition Data in Nutrition, Wageningen, The Netherlands 16-26 October 2011
See First Announcement.


bullet 11th FENS European Nutrition Conference, Madrid, Spain on October 26-29, 2011.
For further information, please click here


2010

bullet Conference: "Super Sized World: The Global Obesity Epidemic"
Date: December, 9th 2010
Place: Conference Center New York City
Organized by: The New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS)
For more information, see the website: www.nyas.org/supersized


bullet Fifth Conference on Iron Deficiency at Shanti Sarovar, Hyderaban, India on February 5-7, 2010. See Announcement.

bullet The Power of Programming, International Conference on Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, 6 - 8th May, 2010, Munich, Germany.
For more information, see the website: http://www.metabolic-programming.org/munich2010/index.htm


bullet IUNS Workshop on Capacity and Leadership development in Nutritional Scicences. SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT , 7 - 9th September, 2010, Shinjuku, Tokio
See Announcement.


bullet II WORLD CONGRESS OF PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION and I LATINAMERICAN CONGRESS OF COMMUNITY NUTRITION, will take place September 23 - 25, 2010 in Porto (Portugal).
For more information see the website: https://www.skyros-congressos.com/ni_congressos.asp?id=311

bullet COURSE OF "PRODUCTION AND USE OF FOOD COMPOSITION DATA IN NUTRITION"
Pretoria (South Africa), 15th - 26th November 2010.
For more information see the website: http://www.vlaggraduateschool.nl/courses/food-comp-2010.pdf

2009

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XVII Argentine Congress of Nutrition, will take place September 24-27, 2009, at the Sheraton Hotel in the city of Mar del Plata, located in the province of Buenos Aires.  For more information, click here.
 

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World Congress On Oils and Fats & 28th ISF Congress, September 27–30, 2009, Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia The program for the Congress will include themes related to Biotechnology in the Fats and Oil Industry, the Fats Industry and the Environment, Fats and Oil Commerce, Food Applications, Olive Oil, Aquaculture, Industrial Uses of Oils including Biodiesel and Market Forecasts. For more information, please see the conference website at http://www.isfsydney2009.com
 

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19th International Congress of Nutrition 2009, October 4-9, 2009, BITEC, Bangkok Thailand

19th International Congress of Nutrition 2009

Nutrition Security for All

October 4-9, 2009

BITEC, Bangkok Thailand

For more information, please see the Congress website at http://www.icn2009.com.

Joint ENLP/SEANLP/ANLP Young Scientist Award  
As part of the continuing education activities of the European/South-East Asian/African Nutrition Leadership Programme (ENLP/SEANLP/ANLP) and within the frame of the 19th International Nutrition Conference, the ENLP/SEANLP/ANLP wishes to recognize the potential of young scientists to become International leaders in nutrition.  For more information, see the website:   http://www.enlp.eu.com/en/basic100008.html
 

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2009 EFFoST Conference, New Challenges in Food Preparation, will take place November 11-13, 2009 in Budapest, Hungary.  Abstract submission deadline: June 30, 2009.  Details on the congress are available at http://www.effostconference.com.  Also, see attached Conference Announcement.
 

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Latin American Society of Nutrition (SLAN) will meet in Santiago, Chile, November 15-19, 2009.  Further information can be found at:  http://www.slanchile.cl.

 

Past International Congresses of Nutrition

The organization of international congresses is one of the principal objects of the International Union of Nutritional Sciences.  The table below shows the attendance and number of countries that took part in the past 18 international congresses of nutrition under the auspices of IUNS over the past 50 years.

Place

Year

Attendance

Countries

Basel 1952 150 18
Amsterdam 1954 360 32
Paris 1957 1000 22
Washington 1960 2000 65
Edinburgh 1963 1500 63
Hamburg 1966 2100 81
Prague 1969 1800 62
Mexico City 1972 2000 66
Kyoto 1975 2300 55
Rio de Janeiro 1978 3500 92
San Diego 1981 2500 83
Brighton 1985 2300 92
Seoul 1989 3500 104
Adelaide 1993 2600 91
Montreal 1997 3250 92
Vienna 2001 3550 113
Durban 2005 2100 92

 

Upcoming International Congresses of Nutrition

 

Place

Year

Spain 2013
Argentina 2017

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