IUNS Scholarships ISNN 2021 – INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY of NUTRIGENETICS / NUTRIGENOMICS
International Union of Nutritional Sciences offers scholarships to support scholars who otherwise would not be able to attend academic conferences, including the online ISNN Congress 2021.
About the Congress
The ISNN 2021 Congress takes place on September 25-28 as a virtual conference.
The 2021 ISNN Congress will focus on cutting edge research on human metabolism and on the interaction of the human genome with the metabolome, on human chemosensing and its interactions with the genome, and on the nutrigenetics of salt sensitivity. Numerous nationally and internationally acclaimed speakers will present. Nutrition researchers, clinicians, dietitians, and other health care providers from the region and from around the world are expected to attend. These are the leaders in the development and practice of advanced nutrition solutions. The Congress organizers look forward to welcoming you to exciting discussions in ever more relevant areas of nutrigenetics, nutrigenomics, metabolome, and precision nutrition.
About the ISNN Scholarships
If you are applying for a scholarship, do not register for the virtual meeting until you receive notice of the status of your scholarship application. The conference scholarships will cover registration costs.
Individuals eligible for a scholarship are:
• Early career professionals with a degree in nutrition & food or life sciences that are interest in acquiring new insights regarding nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics.
Please note the following:
• The scholarship includes a waiver for the conference fee only and it does not include membership dues.
• ISNN Membership is not a condition.
• Priority will be given to young (under the age of 40) first-time conference attendees and individuals who study/work in non-affluent regions and/or countries that have been historically underrepresented at prior ISNN conferences, particularly those from developing regions as specified by the United Nations.
HOW TO APPLY
The applications should be accompanied by a cover letter presenting your academic/training and career experience as well as your current resume.
The required documents should be submitted at the following email address: andreescu.nicoleta@umft.ro .
Application deadline: September 10, 2021.
A panel of Scientific Committee members will review and make decisions about the applications.