The IAFNS 2024 Annual Summer Science Symposium will be held June 4 and June 5 at the National Press Club in Washington, DC - with an option for remote participation.
The IAFNS 2024 Annual Summer Symposium with gather scientists and regulatory experts from various disciplines and different sectors to advance science for impact.
- Focusing on science that supports credible decision making by government regulators, industry professionals and academic researchers.
The meeting offers an exceptional environment and brings together a range of experts, including food and nutrition researchers, healthcare professionals, thought leaders, industry representatives, government officials, and future leaders.
All are welcome to attend. This event is open to all regardless of curent or prior engagement with IAFNS.
We invite you to register for the event. (Click here to register.) We offer both in-person and on-line options to learn and engage on food and nutritional sciences.
No! This is a public event focused on elevating food and nutritional sciences. We welcome and encourage participation by ALL regardless of current or prior affiliation with IAFNS.
Yes! See the Registration Page for information on discounted rates.
Yes! For every in-person ticket purchased, we offer an opportunity to purchase two remote (on-line) tickets at a reduced rate.
We are offering group discounts for groups of 4 or more scientists from the same organization. Please email us at am2024@iafns.org to learn more.
The Annual Summer Science Symposium will be held on June 4 and June 5 - between 9:30am and 5pm ET both days.
The program agenda shown on this website is in the Eastern Time Zone (Washington DC time).
This is a public event and we welcome the attendance of media and press.
For information on media registration, please email Steve Gibb at sgibb@iafns.org.
This science event is supported by the IAFNS Board of Trustees and the IAFNS Scientific Leadership Council. As such, we are not seeking sponsorships. We are seeking scientists to attend and learn at this event. Please register and join us!
We always welcome interest from scientists and other leaders who would like to speak or offer recommendations for speakers. Please email us at science@iafns.org.
Due to the low registration fees, no refunds will be given. However, substitutions are encouraged. Contact us at am2024@iafns.org to support transferring your in-person or remote registrations.
Additionally, as a registrant, you will be entitled to priority viewing of the science session recordings available after the meeting.
If you have any issues accessing the link or using the platform during the event, please email am2024@iafns.org or contact Nick Greco at ngreco@iafns.org directly via email.
Additionally, it will be possible for remote attendees to send a Question/Comment to the presenters - at every session - during the meeting.
The Institute for the Advancement of Food and Nutrition Sciences (IAFNS) is a non-profit organization that catalyzes the creation of scientific knowledge. We bring together scientists from government, academia, and industry to drive, fund, and lead actionable food safety and nutrition science research. Our collaborative and inclusive structure empowers members to bring forward diverse perspectives.