Iceland – Annual Report

Iceland  “Icelandic Nutrition Council” Council Members Prof. Inga Thorsdottir, President; Laufey Steingrimsdottir, Secretary; Prof. Agusta Gudmundsdottir, Prof. Hrafn Tulinius, Ms Brynhildur Briem, nutritionist, Dr Thorkell Gudbrandsson.  Address Icelandic Nutrition Council, Baronsstigur 47, 101 Reykjavik Iceland Tel.: 354 585 1480 Fax.: 354 585 1313 Email: laufey@manneldi.is Term of Council 1998-2002 Year Established 1978 Activities in 1998-1999 […]

India – Annual Report

India  Indian National Science Academy The following have been elected as the New Office-Bearers and Executive Committee members of the Society for the term April 2008 – March 2010: President  Dr. V. Prakash Director Central Food Technological Research Institute & President Nutrition Society of India Mysore – 570 020  Vice-Presidents    Dr. G. N. V. […]

Ireland – Annual Report

 Ireland  “Nutrition Society Irish Section” Council Members Dr Kate Younger, Chairperson; Dr Eileen Gibney, Secretary; Dr Julie Wallace, Treasurer. Irish Section Committee: Dr Maxine Bonham Section Editor, Dr Michelle McKinley Section Editor, Dr Tom Hill Membership Secretary, Ms Charlotte Neville Student Representative, Ms Sinead Bannon Student Representative, Dr Marie Galvin, Dr Fiona Lithander, Dr Aideen […]

Italy -Annual Report

Italy  “THE ITALIAN NUTRITION SOCIETY – SOCIETÀ ITALIANA DI NUTRIZIONE UMANA (SINU)” The Italian Nutrition Society (SINU) is a non-profit scientific organisation founded in 1963 by a group of researchers and experts on physiology and nutrition sciences. Ever since, the society has brought together the expertise in human nutrition existing in different academic sectors. This […]

Japan – Annual Reports

Japan  “IUNS subcommittee (National Committee on Nutrition and Food Science)” “Science Council of Japan (SCJ)” Council Members (February 2009- ) Chair of subcommittee: Prof./Dr.  Makoto Shimizu Department of Applied Biological Chemistry The University of Tokyo 1-1-1 Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-8657 Tel.: +81-3-5841-5127 Fax:  +81-3-5841-8026 Email: ams316@mail.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp Co-Chair: Prof/Dr. Teruo Miyazawa (Tohoku University) —Co-Chair Secretary: Prof/Dr. […]

Kenya – Annual Report

Kenya “Kenya Coalition for Action in Nutrition (KCAN)” KCAN EC members and their affiliate organizations Faith Thuita, Msc, Chair, Department of Community Health, University of Nairobi, Kenya Alice Mwangi PhD, Applied Nutrition Program, University of Nairobi, Kenya Joseph Mutuku, Msc, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), Kenya Anne Wangalachi, Bsc. HDC, Kenya Anselimo […]

Lebanon – Annual Report

Lebanon   “LEBANESE ASSOCIATION FOR NUTRITION AND FOOD SCIENCES (LANFS)” LANFS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: Dr. Nahla Hwalla, Ph.D, RD, President LANFS , Chairperson, Nutrition and Food Sciences Department  American University of Beirut ,Beirut Lebanon (AODA member) Huda Ardakani Maamari , BSc.,Vice President , Head of dietetary Department , Hotel Dieu de France University  Hospital (AODA member) […]

Malaysia – Annual Report

Malaysia “Nutrition Society of Malaysia (NSM)” Contact Nutrition Society of Malaysia c/o Division  of Human Nutrition Institute for Medical Research Jalan Pahang 50588 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Tel :  603-7728 7287 / 4040 5686 Fax : 603-2694 3575 / 7728 7426 Email : president@nutriweb.org.my List of Council members and their institutions Name (Position)  Affiliation  Dr Tee […]