Upcoming Events
American Association of Family Physicians – FMX 2024
September 24, 2024 – September 28, 2024
Phoenix, AZ
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Cognitive Benefits of Nutrition: Aligning Perceptions with the Science
June 20, 2024
Virtual, Webinar
Understanding the benefits individuals are expecting is important both for conducting research and for developing and communicating evidence-based nutrition recommendations to support cognition.
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Host-Microbiome Interactions in Health and Disease
November 19, 2024
Virtual, Event
Join IAFNS as we learn about the latest research in this area underway at the Weizmann Institute, under the direction of Dr. Eran Elinav.
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IAFNS 2024 Annual Meeting
June 4, 2024 – June 5, 2024
Washington, DC
The symposium leverages collaboration across government, industry and academia. Sessions will highlight actionable science at this unique gathering of scientific and regulatory experts.
IAFNS at IAFP 2024
July 14, 2024 – July 17, 2024
Long Beach, CA, USA
The IAFP Annual Meeting will feature three by IAFNS in 2024.
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The IAFNS Annual Summer Science Symposium is a unique gathering of scientific and regulatory experts.
The focus of all sessions will be on science that supports credible decision making by government regulators, industry professionals, academic researchers and other stakeholders in the food and beverage ecosystem.
IAFNS 2024 Annual Summer Science Symposium
About the Annual Meeting
Learn more about our Annual Summer Science Symposium.
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Information on hotels and traveling to Washington, DC
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Learn about who IAFNS is and our role in catalyzing science.
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Past Events
IAFNS at Society for Risk Analysis
December 11, 2023
Washington, DC, United States
At this year’s Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting, IAFNS is giving a presentation on Dec. 11, 2023:
Credible Communications: Scientific Integrity, Transparency and Knowledge Mobilization
Myths and Realities of Artificial Intelligence: Setting the Record Straight
December 5, 2023
Virtual, Event
Myths and Realities of Artificial Intelligence: Setting the Record Straight
Read more about Myths and Realities of Artificial Intelligence: Setting the Record Straight
Food Safety Extension Workshop — McGill University & IAFNS
November 28, 2023
Virtual, Event
Join us for a day-long workshop to cover a range of key food safety topics.
Read more about Food Safety Extension Workshop — McGill University & IAFNS
Technical Workshop on Probabilistic Exposure Assessment
November 9, 2023
Washington, DC, United States
Despite significant advances in risk assessments of foods and ingredients, exposure assessments tend to rely on deterministic approaches utilizing very conservative inputs. This workshop will focus on probabilistic exposure assessments which move away from single-point, deterministic exposure inputs.
Read more about Technical Workshop on Probabilistic Exposure Assessment
USDA Webinar Series – Western Human Nutrition Research Center
October 24, 2023
Virtual, Event
This 2-part series is co-organized by IAFNS and researchers with the USDA Western Human Nutrition Research Center. Join current scientists as they share their latest research!
Read more about USDA Webinar Series – Western Human Nutrition Research Center
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Click here for the Program and Bios of the Speakers.
Webinar 1: Gut Microbiome, Nutrition, and Health
October 11
1:00 - 2:30 pm ET
Speakers: Charles B. Stephensen, Mary Kable and Danielle Lemay
Webinar 2: Interaction of Diet, Stress, and Immune Function
October 24
1:00 - 2:30 pm ET
Speakers: Ryan Snodgrass and Kevin Laugero
This 2 part series was co-organized by IAFNS and researchers with the USDA Western Human Nutrition Research Center.
IAFNS is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). CDR Credentialed Practitioners receive 1.0 Continuing Professional Education Unit (CPEU) for completion of either the live or recorded viewing of each webinar.
Click here for the Program and Bios of the Speakers.
View a recording of the Oct. 11 event here.
View a recording of the Oct. 24 event here.
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