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Council (2009-2013)

Officers

President Dr. Ibrahim Elmadfa
Institute of Nutritional Sciences
University of Vienna
Althanstrasse 14 (Pharmaziezentrum)
A-1090 Vienna
Austria
Tel: 43-1-4277-54901 Fax: 43-1-4277-9549
E-mail: ibrahim.elmadfa@univie.ac.at

President-Elect

Dr. Anna Lartey
Associate Professor
Department of Nutrition and Food Science
University of Ghana
Legon
Ghana. West Africa
Phone/Fax: 233-21-513294
Email: aalartey@ug.edu.gh
aalartey@hotmail.com

Vice-President

Dr. Lindsay Allen
USDA, ARS Western Human Nutrition Research Center
430 W. Health Sciences Drive
University of California
Davis, CA 95616
Phone: 530 752 5268
Fax: 530 752 5271
Email: lhallen@ucdavis.edu
lindsay.allen@ars.usda.gov

Treasurer

Dr. Suzanne Murphy
Nutrition Researcher
Cancer Research Center of Hawaii
University of Hawaii
1236 Lauhala St., Suite 407
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: 808/564-5861
Fax: 808/586-2982

E-mail: suzanne@crch.hawaii.edu

Secretary General

Prof. Rekia Belahsen
Training and Research Unit on Nutrition
& Food Sciences
Chouaib Doukkali University
School of Sciences
El Jadida, 24000
Morocco
Phone: 212 523 34 2325 /212 523 37 0423
Fax: 212 523 34 21 87 / 4449
E-mail: b.rekia@gmail.com
rekiabelahsen@yahoo.fr
Immediate-Past-
President
Dr. Ricardo Uauy
Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology
University of Chile
Casilla 138-111
Santiago
Chile
Tel: 56-2-221-4105
Fax: 56-2-221-4030
E-mail: Ricardo.Uauy@lshtm.ac.uk 

Inmediate-Past-Secretary General

Dr. Osman Galal
UCLA School of Public Health
P.O. Box 951772
Los Angeles, California 90095-1772 USA
Tel: (310) 206 – 9639
Fax: (310) 794 – 1805
E-mail: ogalal@ucla.edu

Members

bullet Prof. Emorn Wasantwisut, Phd
Vice President for International Relations
Mahidol University,
Salaya, Nakhon Pathom 73170
Thailand
Phone: 662-849-6339
Fax: 662-849-6330
Mobile phone: (66) 81-614-4277
E-mail: numdk@mahidol.ac.th
bullet Dr. Godwin D. Ndossi, PhD
Managing Director
Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre
22 Ocean Road, P.O. Box 977
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
Phone: :(255-22)211 8137/8/9
Mobile Phone: +255 754 310 586
Fax: (255-22)211 6713
Email: md@tfnc.or.tz or gndossi2@yahoo.co.uk
bullet Dr. Malgorzata Schlegel-Zawadzka
Human Nutrition Department
Institute of Public Health
Faculty of Health Sciences
Jagiellonian University, Medical College
20 Grzegorzecka Str. 31-531
Krakow, Poland
Phone/Fax: +48124312697
E-mail: mfzawadz@kinga.cyf-kr.edu.pl
m.schlegelzawadzka@gmail.com

Official Address of Jagiellonian University Medical College
12 Anna str. 31-008 Krakow, Poland.
bullet Dr. V. Prakash
Director Central Food Technological Research Institute
President, Nutrition Society of India
President, International Academy of Food Science and Technology
Coordinator, United Nations University Programme at CFTRI
Mysore - 570 020
INDIA
Phone: +91- 821 - 2517760
Fax: Intl.:(+91)-821-2516308
E-mail: prakashnutritionindia@gmail.com
prakashvish@gmail.com
bullet Prof. Xiaoguang Yang MD.& Ph.D.
Prof. National Institute of Nutrition and Food Safety
Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Nº.29 Nanwei Road
Xuanwu District, Beijing 100050, China
China
Phone: 86-10-83132798
Mobile phone: 13701192585
Fax: 86-10-83132808
E-mail: xgyangcdc@vip.sina.com
bullet Prof. J. Alfredo Martínez
Catedrático de Nutrición
Departamento de Fisiología y Nutrición
Universidad de Navarra, Edificio de Investigación
C/Irunlarrea, 1
31008 Pamplona
Spain
Tel: (34) 948-425600 ext. 6424
Fax: (34) 948-425649
E-mail: jalfmtz@unav.es

 

Past Officers

Year

Elected President

Secretary General

Treasurer

1946

E.J. Bigwood (Belgium) Leslie J. Harris (UK)

1952

E.J. Bigwood (Belgium) Leslie J. Harris (UK)

1954

E.J. Bigwood (Belgium) Leslie J. Harris (UK)

1957

E.J. Bigwood (Belgium) Leslie J. Harris (UK)

1960

D.P. Cuthbertson (UK) M. van Eekelen (Netherlands)

1963

D.P. Cuthbertson (UK) H. Gournelle de Pontanel (France) P.K. Roine (Finland)

1966

C.G. King (USA) R. Ammon (FRG) P.K. Roine (Finland)

1969

P.K. Roine (Finland) J.C. Somogyi (Switzerland) J.A.B. Smith (UK)

1972

C. den Hartog (Netherlands) B. Isaksson (Sweden) J.A.B. Smith (UK)

1975

C. Gopalan (India) B. Isaksson (Sweden) J.A. Campbell (Canada)

1978

N.S. Scrimshaw (USA) Dorothy F. Hollingsworth (UK) J.A. Campbell (Canada)

1981

R. Buzina (Yugoslavia) Dorothy F. Hollingsworth (UK) J.A. Campbell (Canada)

1985

M.K. Gabr (Egypt) J.G.A.J. Hautvast (Netherlands) E. Menden (Germany)

1989

J.E. Dutra de Oliveira (Brazil) J.G.A.J. Hautvast (Netherlands) E. Menden (Germany)

1993

A. Valyasevi (Thailand) J.G.A.J. Hautvast (Netherlands) E. Menden (Germany)
1997 B. Underwood (USA) O. Galal (Egypt) C. Leitzmann (Germany)
2001 M. Wahlqvist (Australia) O. Galal (Egypt) C. Leitzmann (Germany)
2005 R. Uauy (Chile) O. Galal (Egypt) S. Murphy (USA)

Nominating Committee

The twelveth General Assembly during the 19th International Congress of Nutrition in Bangkok, Thailand elected Dr. Ricardo Uauy, Immediate Past President, Chairman of the Nominating Committee.  Eight Adhering Bodies will be elected at the first IUNS Council meeting, each to designate a member of the Nominating Committee.

Guidelines

Representatives to External Groups

World Health Organization (WHO)

Headquarters: Geneva

Ibrahim Elmadfa

African Regional Office

Anna Lartey

European Regional Office

Ibrahim Elmadfa

Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office

Mamdouh Gabr

Americas Regional Office and Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

Suzanne Murphy

South-East Asian Regional Office

Xiaoguang Yang

Western Pacific Regional Office

Emorn Wasantwisut

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

 

Headquarters: Pamplona, Spain

J. Alfredo Martínez

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

Headquarters: California, USA

Lindsay Allen

NGO Committee

Lindsay Allen

International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU)

ICSU General Assembly and General Committee Ibrahim Elmadfa
Committee on Data for Science and Technology (CODATA)

Godwin Ndossi
Committee on Science and Technology in Developing Countries (COSTED) Rekia Belahsen
Committee on the Teaching of Science (CTS)
International Council for Laboratory Animal Science (ICLAS)

Inter-Union Commission on the Application of Science to Agriculture, Forestry, and Aquaculture (CASAFA)

Malgorzata Schlegel-Zawadska

International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC)

Electronic Publishing (ICSU Press)
United Nations University (UNU)  
International Union of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST) V. Prakash
Administrative Committee on Coordination/Subcommittee on Nutrition Ibrahim Elmadfa
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)  
Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences  

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