Upcoming Events
Chemical Mixtures: Application of a Tiered Approach
September 15, 2015
Porto, Portugal
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Understanding Flavonoids & Their Role in Health
August 27, 2015
Washington, DC, USA
This webinar describes dietary flavonoids, which are a group of related compounds, found in a variety of plant foods, with potential human health benefits.
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IAFP 2015 Annual Meeting
July 25, 2015 – July 28, 2015
Portland, Oregon, USA
The IAFNS Committees on Food & Chemical Safety and Food Microbiology hosted several sessions at the 2015 IAFP Annual Meeting.
IAFNS 2015 Mid-Year Meeting
June 30, 2015
Washington, DC, USA
The IAFNS Food, Nutrition and Safety Program (FNSP) mid-year meeting combines presentations on topics of current interest with reports on progress within the organization’s new and on-going programs.
Conflict of Interest Summit
June 16, 2015
Washington, DC, USA
A public unveiling was held at the National Academy of Sciences on 16 June 2015 of the set of principles for research public-private partnerships that were agreed upon and endorsed by 4 federal agencies and 5 nutrition, food science, and food safety professional societies.
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Past Events
Canadian Nutrition Society Annual Conference
May 3, 2018 – May 5, 2018
Halifax, Nova Scotia
The CNS Annual Conference is a forum for the presentation of scientific research spanning basic, regulatory/policy, clinical and community nutrition research.
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Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting and ToxExpo
March 11, 2018 – March 15, 2018
San Antonio, USA
IAFNS 2017 Summer Fellow, Jalissa Wynder will present the findings from her summer fellowship project as a poster presentation “Evaluating the Applicability of Read-Across Tools and High-Throughput Screening Data for Food Relevant Chemicals” as the upcoming SOT 2018 Annual Meeting.
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Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting
December 11, 2017
Arlington, Virgina, USA
This presentation will showcase the recently completed Systematic Review of Caffeine and adverse health outcomes.
Arab / European Workshop on Food Safety Risk Assessment, at the Dubai International Food Safety Conference 2018
November 19, 2017 – November 21, 2017
Dubai, UAE
As part of the UNIDO Partnership on “Arab Food Safety Initiative for Trade Facilitation (SAFE)”, a presentation on “Considerations when using longitudinal cohort studies to assess dietary exposure to inorganic arsenic and chronic health outcomes” was presented at the Arab / European Workshop on Food Safety Risk Assessment, Dubai International Food Safety Conference 2018.
Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN) 2017 Advisory Council Annual Meeting: Risk Analysis Tools and Data
November 1, 2017 – November 2, 2017
Greenbelt, Maryland, USA
This presentation highlighted the collaboration between JIFSAN and the IAFNS Food and Chemical Safety Committee to develop an online second-generation Metal Screening Tool with the latest NHANES data and improved capabilities to make it more valuable to the scientific community.
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