MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'The Nutrition Society' source. Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:48:32 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5228416&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1207 This open day on 1 November 2011 is an excellent opportunity for young scientists who are considering a career in bioinformatics to find out more about opportunities at Europe's main centre for bioinformatics. You will learn about cutting-edge research projects, get an overview of one of the world's most important collections of biological databases and tools, and be given time to talk one-to-one with the experts who develop and curate these services. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5228416 Tue, 13 Sep 2011 09:15:06 +0100 5228416 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5148280&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1201 WHO today launched the electronic Library of Evidence for Nutrition Actions (eLENA). As part of a global effort to improve maternal, young child and infant health, e-LENA brings together the latest evidence-informed WHO guidelines, commentaries and evidence resources on the broad topic of nutrition. The aim of this new e-library is to stimulate effective nutrition actions and guide programme and policy design. To access this resource please visit the eLENA website. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5148280 Mon, 22 Aug 2011 15:24:01 +0100 5148280 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5148281&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1200 The Nutrition Society is hosting a free session as part of the British Science Festival, at the University of Bradford. Date: Wednesday 14 September 2011 Time: 15.30-17.30 Venue: John Stanley Bell Lecture Theatre, Richmond Building read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5148281 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 14:32:28 +0100 5148281 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5042569&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1188 A national evaluation of the Healthy Start scheme, which has been commissioned by the Department of Health seeks the views of health and social care practitioners from all relevant disciplines to find out which parts of the scheme are working well and which are not, what the barriers to implementing the scheme are and any examples of good practice or suggestions for improvement. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5042569 Tue, 19 Jul 2011 09:26:47 +0100 5042569 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4987694&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1180 What is the Training and Education Programme? The Training and Education Programme was developed in summer 2010 with the aim of creating a first class, interactive learning platform for Nutrition Society members and nutrition, dietetic and healthcare professionals worldwide. As the nutrition profession is fast moving and ever evolving, there is a need to present and deliver programmes with a specific focus on practical applications through interactive learning sessions. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4987694 Thu, 30 Jun 2011 15:00:57 +0100 4987694 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4978926&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1179 Superfoods: marketing hype or the drugs of the future? Join the Nutrition Society for a lively discussion with top scientists at the Global Café and Bar, 35-39 London Street, Reading, RG1 4PS on Monday 4 July 2011 from 6.30-7.30pm. This is a free public event and seats will be allocated on a first come, first served basis. Join us for a free glass of wine before the discussion from 6.00pm, and then find out about superfoods, can you live a healthy life forever? There will be a question and answer session after the talks. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4978926 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 10:49:55 +0100 4978926 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4906394&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1177 The Association for Nutrition (AfN) is currently managing and leading a three year project entitled the 'Nutrition and Health Inequalities Project’. The Project, funded by the Department of Health Third Sector Investment Programme is dedicated to improving health and wellbeing throughout England. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4906394 Wed, 08 Jun 2011 13:15:23 +0100 4906394 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4866725&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Ftrainingandeducation (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4866725 Thu, 26 May 2011 11:50:57 +0100 4866725 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4856652&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1165 The Nutrition Society is pleased to announce that Stacey Lockyer of the University of Reading has been elected as Student Representative for 2011–2013. Thank you to the other nominees for taking part in the election and to all student members who voted. We would also like to thank the outgoing Student Representative, Sarah Bath, for all her hard work and dedication to the role. We look forward to working with Stacey on building upon the resources for student members which Sarah has so successfully developed. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4856652 Tue, 24 May 2011 13:12:06 +0100 4856652 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4749851&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1158 IGD (the Institute of Grocery Distribution) works with nutritionists in the food and grocery industry on  a variety of nutrition issues, such as portion size, saturated fat communication and nutrition labelling.  We would like to find out whether healthcare professionals use the information on labels when giving dietary advice to their patients/clients, and if not, what barriers might exist.  We invite you to take part in an online survey, with the opportunity to enter into a prize draw. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4749851 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:44:34 +0100 4749851 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4716553&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1156 With the final implementation of the Companies Act 2006 and Charities Act 2006 in 2010 the Society undertook the task of reviewing and updating its Constitution and Rules in time for its 70th Anniversary year. The Society undertook this task in conjunction with its Solicitors, its Trustees, Council Members and members of all its Committees. For more information and to read the Constitution and Rules of the Nutrition Society, please visit the Member Pages. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4716553 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:16:22 +0100 4716553 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4706156&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fstudentcompetition Design the Nutrition Society’s ‘Training & Education Programme’ Logo read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4706156 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 13:29:26 +0100 4706156 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4706157&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1151 The ballot for the election of the new Student Member of Council 2011-2013 is now open. The nominees are: Andrea Darling, Stacey Lockyer, Rachel Tyrrell and Peter Wootton-Beard. Voting is open to student members of the Nutrition Society and the ballot is open from 13 April - 13 May 2011. Results will be announced 20 May 2011. Please click here to register your vote. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4706157 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:21:02 +0100 4706157 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4699953&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1149 The Nutrition Society Cuthbertson Medal has been awarded annually since 1990 as a tribute to Sir David Cuthbertson. It is awarded to scientists at an early stage of their career for excellence in Clinical Nutrition and/or Metabolism research providing an evidence base for clinical practice. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4699953 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:18:50 +0100 4699953 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4533815&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1138 Please note that the membership services website, hosted by Cambridge University Press, is currently out of order due to technical problems. Therefore members will be unable to use the online system to renew their membership or to book for an upcoming meeting at present. The IT team are working on the issue and hope to have the online system up and running very soon. In the meantime, please email the Communications Manager with queries.  (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4533815 Tue, 01 Mar 2011 12:25:19 +0100 4533815 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4533816&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1133 Help make avoidable malnutrition in our hospitals and care homes a thing of the past! You can help reduce the potential for issues of nutrition in hospital and other care settings to be cause for concern  and complaint by patients, residents and  families by ensuring your own hospitals and care homes sign up and take part in BAPEN’s Nutrition Screening Week 6-8 April 2011. For more information, please visit www.bapen.org.uk. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4533816 Mon, 28 Feb 2011 14:23:03 +0100 4533816 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4491565&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1130 The prestigious Silver Medal has been awarded annually since 1991 for scientific excellence in the field of Nutrition. The competition is open to Nutrition Society members from all disciplines. Please click here for details on how to apply. The closing date for entry is 17 March 2011. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4491565 Fri, 18 Feb 2011 10:37:52 +0100 4491565 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4471371&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1127 Food Science & Technology Meetings (FSTM) has run successfully for many years, providing those involved in food science a quarterly listing of forthcoming food meetings. This was distributed in a paper format (known as ‘Yellow Pages’) but FSTM has significantly expanded the capability and usefulness of the service by offering online listings of events to many more participating organisations. ‘Food Events online’ is available now. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4471371 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:03:54 +0100 4471371 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4447419&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1122 The elections for Council will take place at the Nutrition Society Annual General Meeting (AGM) which will be held at the University of Reading as part of the Society’s Summer Meeting, on Wednesday 5 July 2011. Forms to nominate members for election as Honorary Officers and Members of Council are available on the Member Pages. To download the forms, log in on the right-hand menu and click on 'Council Elections 2011' under the Member pages. The deadline for nomination is 12.00 noon on Wednesday 27 May 2011. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4447419 Tue, 08 Feb 2011 12:00:40 +0100 4447419 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4379429&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1115 The Nutrition Society Scottish Section meeting 2011 entitled ‘Nutrition and health: from conception to adolescence’ will take place on 5 – 6 April 2011 at The Teacher Building, Glasgow, UK. The Original Communication submission deadline is 27 January 2011. Please visit the Scottish Section of the website to submit an abstract. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4379429 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:49:08 +0100 4379429 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4374291&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1114 The nomination process to elect a new Student Representative for the 2011-2013 term is now open. Would you like to represent student views on the Nutrition Society council or help to organise a student careers event? Then log into the Member Pages on the right-hand menu and click on 'Student Election 2011' under the Member pages to find details on how to get involved. The deadline for nomination is 6 April 2011. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4374291 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:44:17 +0100 4374291 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4374292&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1113 Under the presidency of Professor Ian Macdonald a Strategic Plan (2007-2010) was conceived and implemented for the first time in Nutrition Society history. The Society is pleased to present a review of this plan and would appreciate if members could take a few minutes to comment on the review here. The closing date is 10 February 2011. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4374292 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:41:07 +0100 4374292 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4311115&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1088 Did you know that the Society has a student Facebook Group? Membership of the Group is restricted to student members and the content is not visible to other Facebook users, making it a private forum for students to discuss anything related to nutrition, the Society and their studies, and for the Society to provide information of specific interest to them. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4311115 Wed, 05 Jan 2011 12:07:44 +0100 4311115 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4311116&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1086 The prestigious Silver Medal has been awarded annually since 1991 for scientific excellence in the field of Nutrition. Submission for the competition is now open and Nutrition Society members for 2011 from all disciplines are eligible to apply. The deadline for submission is 17 March 2011. Please click here for details on how to apply for the 2011 award. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4311116 Wed, 05 Jan 2011 11:27:08 +0100 4311116 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4311117&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1087 2011 marks the 70th anniversary of the Nutrition Society and a special meetings calendar has been produced to commemorate the occasion. Please click here to view a PDF of the 2011 events. Further details on celebrations throughout the year will be announced in the coming months. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4311117 Tue, 04 Jan 2011 16:32:58 +0100 4311117 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4306667&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1084 Could you present a short review paper on your research topic at the Summer Meeting? If so, submit an entry for The Nutrition Society Summer Meeting Postgraduate Competition before 15 February 2011. The competition is open to current Student Members of the Nutrition Society registered for a Higher Degree. For full details, please click here. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4306667 Tue, 04 Jan 2011 15:20:41 +0100 4306667 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4269008&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1080 The Nutrition Society offices will be closed for the Christmas period from 17 December - 4 January 2011. The Membership Services office will close on 24 December - 4 January 2011. While members can continue to renew membership and register for the Scottish Section meeting 2011, there will be no support for the online system during this period. Wishing all members a happy holiday season. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4269008 Thu, 16 Dec 2010 16:08:23 +0100 4269008 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4269009&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1082 Nutrition Society membership renewal for 2011 is now open. Members who renew their membership before 17 December 2010 will receive a special desk calendar to commemorate the Society’s 70th anniversary. To renew please visit the Membership Services website or click here for guidelines on using the site. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4269009 Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:23:51 +0100 4269009 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4239608&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1073 The World Food Prize Selection Committee, an independent jury of experts chaired by Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, welcomes nominations from now through April 1. The Committee especially welcomes women candidates and citizens of developing countries. For complete nomination guidelines, please click here. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4239608 Tue, 07 Dec 2010 15:33:35 +0100 4239608 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4146420&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1062 Wednesday 25 & Thursday 26 May 2011 at Kings Place, London The British Science Association is working in partnership with the Wellcome Trust to organise this annual event. The Conference addresses the key issues facing science communicators in the UK. Call for Proposals: deadline for submitting your proposal is Friday 26 November 2010. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4146420 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 15:26:18 +0100 4146420 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4146421&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1061 The Nutrition Society was deeply saddened to hear of the death of Professor John C. Waterlow on 19 October 2010 at Chelsea & Westminster Hospital (London), at the age of 94. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4146421 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 15:21:17 +0100 4146421 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4000076&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1044 The Nutrition and Wellbeing team in partnership with the School Food Trust will be delivering School Food: How to support schools and food providers to meet the school food regulations (England) on 10th November, in London, and 17th November, in Newcastle. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4000076 Fri, 24 Sep 2010 14:08:06 +0100 4000076 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3978806&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1043 The 8th Danone International Prize for Nutrition recognizes a single researcher or a research team who discovered or developed a "Novel Concept in Nutrition" that advanced human nutrition science (basic or applied). Novel Concepts including mechanisms, disease prevention, behaviour*, public health, or expanding the frontiers of food and nutrition, are within the scope. For more information, please visit www.danoneinstitute.org (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3978806 Fri, 17 Sep 2010 14:33:20 +0100 3978806 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3912494&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1033 28 October 2010 Radisson SAS Bay Point Resort, Malta For more information, please visit www.immunity-site.com (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3912494 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:46:13 +0100 3912494 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3897822&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1032 3-5 November 2010 FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy For more information please visit www.fao.org/infoods/biodiversity. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3897822 Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:24:04 +0100 3897822 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3897823&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1031 The Nutrition Society is pleased to announce the winner of the Cuthbertson Medal for 2010, Dr Barbara Fielding from the Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK. Congratulations to Dr Fielding who will deliver the Cuthbertson Medal lecture at the Annual BAPEN conference on 3 November 2010. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3897823 Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:00:25 +0100 3897823 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3887301&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1027 The 2nd Edition of the textbook Nutrition and Metabolism, from the Society’s successful textbook series, is due to be published this autumn. Edited by Dr Susan Lanham-New, Professor Ian A. Macdonald and Professor Helen Roche, the book has been revised and updated to meet the needs of the contemporary student.  Details on how to order the 2nd Edition will be available here soon. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3887301 Thu, 19 Aug 2010 11:41:44 +0100 3887301 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3860334&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1025 Applications from supervisors are invited for a Rank Prize Nutrition Fund Post-Graduate Studentship in Human Nutrition, to start in October 2011. The maximum grant will be £10,000 pa for four years which can be used to fund partially a studentship with support from a Research Council, Charity or other source. The application form can be obtained online at www.rankprize.org. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3860334 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:45:09 +0100 3860334 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3847073&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1023 The Accreditation Committee of the Association for Nutrition is pleased to announce that the Accreditation application process has now been re-opened. Please see Course Accreditation for full details. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3847073 Mon, 09 Aug 2010 15:54:29 +0100 3847073 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3825545&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1020 25% Autumn discount in application fees for UKVRN Associate Registration. Individuals who have graduated in the last two years with a BSc (Hons) or MSc in a nutritional science or equivalent, and who return a completed Application Form to the Association for Nutrition by 31 December 2010 will be able to take advantage of the autumn 25% discount in application fees for Associate Registration. For full details please see How to Apply. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3825545 Wed, 04 Aug 2010 11:28:36 +0100 3825545 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3819168&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1020 25% Autumn discount in application fees for UKVRN Associate Registration. Individuals who have graduated in the last two years with a BSc (Hons) or MSc in a nutritional science or equivalent, and who return a completed Application Form to the Association for Nutrition by 31 December 2010 will be able to take advantage of the autumn 25% discount in application fees for Associate Registration. For full details please see How to Apply. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3819168 Wed, 04 Aug 2010 11:28:36 +0100 3819168 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3766000&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F930 World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) International is now inviting applications for grants worldwide, except the Americas (North America including the USA and Canada, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America) to fund research into the effects of food, nutrition, physical activity and weight management on cancer. WCRF International may co-fund grants with other charities or trusts. Deadline: 11 October 2010 See www.wcrf.org/apply for full details. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3766000 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:23:41 +0100 3766000 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3731846&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1010 The Nutrition Society Summer Meeting 2010 was held at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh from 28th June - 1st July 2010. Two Nutrition Society student members were chosen as winners of the best oral and poster original communication presentations during the meeting. The winners are: Oral: Lina Mossa (Aberdeen) Poster: Rosalind Moore (Reading) Congratulations both! (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3731846 Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:54:03 +0100 3731846 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3697799&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1006 There will be limited staff in the Nutrition Society office from 28 -30 June 2010 and the office will be closed on 01 July 2010 due to staff attendance at the Nutrition Society Annual Summer Meeting in Edinburgh. For urgent queries relating to the Meeting, please call the office on +44 (0)207 602 0228 and press number 4. Please email info_officer@nutsoc.org.uk with all non-urgent queries. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3697799 Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:46:56 +0100 3697799 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3685486&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1005 The Nutrition Society is pleased to announce the development of a new Training & Educational Programme, which we hope to launch in our 70th Anniversary year, 2011. As a member of the Society, it is important that these programmes can be tailored to your needs and in order to achieve this, we need your input. Please let us know what you think by taking a few minutes to complete the surveys below. General Survey Student Survey read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3685486 Tue, 22 Jun 2010 09:25:31 +0100 3685486 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3661053&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1002 A 1 day course for nutritionists and dietitians on food and sustainability will take place on 23 September 2010 in London. For more information please visit the Nutrition and Wellbeing website or download the programme here. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3661053 Mon, 14 Jun 2010 15:08:44 +0100 3661053 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3627657&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1001 Individuals with an interest in food research are invited to find out more about funding opportunities and ongoing European research projects at a free seminar to be held at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, London, 16 July 2010. For more information, please visit http://www.food.gov.uk/news/newsarchive/2010/jun/fp7seminar (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3627657 Fri, 04 Jun 2010 11:57:52 +0100 3627657 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3627658&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F1000 The Graduate School VLAG will organise a Master Class "Public health interventions in real-life settings: the AGORA experience", from 8-10 November 2010 in Wageningen, The Netherlands. This Master class is the result of four years of experience with projects in our Academic Collaborative Centre AGORA; a consortium of the Community Health Service Gelre-IJssel and Wageningen University. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3627658 Fri, 04 Jun 2010 11:46:06 +0100 3627658 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3601473&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F998 The latest issue of Food Science and Technology Meetings has been published and is available at  www.foodevents.org.uk  This food event listing details training courses, seminars and lectures that will be held over the summer and into the autumn.  Food Science and Technology Meetings allows you to click through to the event organisers website for easy booking or for further details of the event (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3601473 Wed, 26 May 2010 12:02:37 +0100 3601473 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3593822&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F997 IGD’s Industry Nutrition Strategy Group is investigating the most effective ways to communicate a healthy balanced diet to consumers. We would like to know the views of Dietitians and Nutritionists who provide general dietary advice, and we invite you to complete our short survey and enter a prize draw.  The findings will be used to help develop guidance to food businesses on resources and information for consumers about healthy balanced diets. Please click on the link below to take part in the survey read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3593822 Mon, 24 May 2010 12:04:17 +0100 3593822 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3627659&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F993 The Nutrition Society Annual Summer Meeting 2010 entitled ‘Nutrition and health: cell to community’ and hosted by the Scottish Section, will take place on 28 June – 1 July 2010 at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK. The meeting will include a joint symposium with the British Dietetic Association. The final deadline for booking is 04 June 2010. For further information please visit the NS Summer Meeting 2010 page (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3627659 Tue, 04 May 2010 11:12:55 +0100 3627659 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3528190&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F993 The Nutrition Society Annual Summer Meeting 2010 entitled ‘Nutrition and health: cell to community’ and hosted by the Scottish Section, will take place on 28 June – 1 July 2010 at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK. The meeting will include a joint symposium with the British Dietetic Association. The final deadline for booking is 04 June 2010. For further information please visit the NS Summer Meeting 2010 page (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3528190 Tue, 04 May 2010 11:12:55 +0100 3528190 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3506482&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F989 Due to the disruptions caused by the volcanic ash cloud over European air space, the earlybird deadline for the Nutrition Society Summer Meeting 2010 has been extended until 30 April 2010. For information on the meeting and how to book please click here. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3506482 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:41:53 +0100 3506482 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3488840&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F985 The Young Life Scientist event is a free one day conference on 27 May 2010, organized by young life scientists for young life scientists. It gives students the chance to present their work as a poster or short talk, and network with peers. Lunch and refreshments are provided, and there will be a drinks reception at the end of the day. Students also have the chance to win cash prizes for best poster and talk. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3488840 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 08:39:26 +0100 3488840 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3451613&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F982 This new conference entitled ‘Nutrition, Physical Activity and Cancer Prevention: Current Challenges, New Horizons’, to be held 12-13 September 2010 at the Royal College of Physicians, London, will cover science and policy aspects of nutrition, physical activity and cancer prevention. Deadline for Abstract submissions: 7 May 2010. Early bird registration deadline: 31 May 2010. For more information, please visit www.wcrfconference.org/2010 (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3451613 Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:55:20 +0100 3451613 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3451614&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F977 The Nutrition Society Winter Meeting 2010 will take place in London on 2 December 2010 and will be held jointly with the Molecular Epidemiology Group.  The theme of the meeting is ‘Functional genomic biomarkers, nutrition and disease susceptibility’ and the speakers have now been announced. For further information please visit the Meetings page. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3451614 Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:10:48 +0100 3451614 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3619711&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F974 On 1 March 2010 responsibility for the UK Voluntary Register of Nutritionists was transferred from the Nutrition Society to the Association for Nutrition (AfN), the new professional body for the regulation and registration of nutritionists. The Society no longer deals with any queries in relation to the Register or course accreditation. For information on registration please email the AfN at registrar@nutsoc.org.uk or for course accreditation email professional@nutsoc.org.uk. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3619711 Wed, 31 Mar 2010 13:00:38 +0100 3619711 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3426835&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F974 On 1 March 2010 responsibility for the UK Voluntary Register of Nutritionists was transferred from the Nutrition Society to the Association for Nutrition (AfN), the new professional body for the regulation and registration of nutritionists (including public health nutritionists, exercise nutritionists, and animal nutritionists).For details on how to register and to contact the AfN please visit the Nutrition Profession section of the website. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3426835 Wed, 31 Mar 2010 13:00:38 +0100 3426835 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3406234&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F967 'Nutrition In Life' is a symposium for health professionals providing practical expert insights into nutrition and its growing influence in the management of key healthcare issues from birth through to old age. The symposium takes place on 17 May 2010 at the Institute of Physics, London. The delegate brochure has now been released giving details of sessions and confirmed speakers for the symposium - click here to view the brochure. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3406234 Wed, 24 Mar 2010 09:55:46 +0100 3406234 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3397178&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F967 'Nutrition In Life' is a symposium for health professionals providing practical expert insights into nutrition and its growing influence in the management of key healthcare issues from birth through to old age. The symposium takes place on 17th May 2010 at the Institute of Physics, London. The delegate brochure has now been released giving details of sessions and confirmed speakers for the symposium - click here to view the brochure. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3397178 Wed, 24 Mar 2010 09:55:46 +0100 3397178 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3325100&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F959 The First Annual Congress of the Belgian Nutrition Society will be on April 23, 2010 in Brussels. The theme for this year is "Lipids in Nutrition".  Abstracts for oral presentations or poster sessions are welcomed and young researchers are encouraged to participate in this event. Please click here for a first outline of the programme and a template for abstracts. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3325100 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 11:04:12 +0100 3325100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3325101&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F957 The BAPEN Nutricia Research Award is for £15,000 to facilitate a research project.  In addition there will be runner-up awards of funded places at the BAPEN 2010 annual conference. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3325101 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:17:37 +0100 3325101 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3325102&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F956 FAHRE is a new EU-funded project that will investigate current structures and needs linking food and health research, and will strengthen research cooperation in Europe. FAHRE will map the key players and processes involved in research policy and funding, including public policies, industry, civil society organizations and others influencing decision-making. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3325102 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:11:59 +0100 3325102 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3320039&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F954 Original Communication submission for the Nutrition Society Summer Meeting 2010 in Edinburgh is now closed. Please note that if you submitted an abstract using the online submission form you should have received a copy of the submission details to your email inbox. Please contact info_officer@nutsoc.org.uk if you did not receive the email, to make sure that your submission has been received. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3320039 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:37:19 +0100 3320039 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3304529&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F953 The elections for Council will take place at the Nutrition Society Annual General Meeting which will be held at Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh as part of the Society’s Summer Meeting, on Wednesday, 30 June 2010. Nominating and voting for members to serve as Honorary Officers and Members of Council, are very important elements of being a member of the Nutrition Society. Make sure you are part of the process. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3304529 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:59:35 +0100 3304529 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3300220&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F950 A member of the Nutrition Society is offering hard copies of Proceedings of the Nutrition Society (volumes 39–63, 1980–2004). To obtain the journals, please contact the Nutrition Society office at pns@nutsoc.org.uk  The journals are available until 23 March 2010, and recipients will be required to make their own arrangements to collect/arrange receipt of the journals (from Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire). (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3300220 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:39:27 +0100 3300220 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3264873&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F941 This report focuses on UK food consumption and nutrient intakes for adults aged 19 to 64 years and for children aged 18 months to 3 years, 4 to 10 years and 11 to 18 years.  This is the first comprehensive survey of people’s eating patterns since the  2001 survey.  Further details can be viewed here and the report downloaded (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3264873 Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:33:17 +0100 3264873 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3241766&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F937 The Dairy Council has put out a call for expressions of interest for external experts in order to establish a working panel of scientific experts to help inform and develop the work of the Council. For more information please click here. The closing date for application is 28 February 2010. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3241766 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:40:33 +0100 3241766 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3237783&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F936   The Nutrition Society is proud to announce the launch of this new textbook to celebrate our 70th Anniversary in 2011.   read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3237783 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:43:07 +0100 3237783 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3233740&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F930 The Nutrition Society Cuthbertson Medal has been awarded annually since 1990 as a tribute to Sir David Cuthbertson.  It is awarded to scientists at an early stage of their career for excellence in Clinical Nutrition and/or Metabolism research providing an evidence base for clinical practice. For more information and details on how to apply, please click here. The application deadline is 9 July 2010. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3233740 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:49:04 +0100 3233740 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3233741&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F931 Have you conducted research with investigators from multiple institutions? Maybe you have experience of embarking on a period of applied work alongside scientists from other disciplines? BASES are hosting a symposium on the theme of “Collaborative Sport & Exercise Science,” and are requesting proposals or ideas on how you may be able to contribute to this event. For more information please click here. The deadline for responding is 12 February 2010. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3233741 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 11:23:32 +0100 3233741 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3210323&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F928 A new report ‘Oral feeding difficulties and dilemmas: A guide to practical care, particularly towards the end of life' has been prepared by the Royal College of Physicians in conjunction with the British Society of Gastroenterology in response to continuing unease about the lack of consensus, including among doctors, about when artificial nutrition and hydration is appropriate. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3210323 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:04:46 +0100 3210323 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3233742&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F805 The prestigious Nutrition Society Silver Medal has been awarded annually since 1991 for scientific excellence in the field of Nutrition. The competition is now open and Nutrition Society members from all disciplines are eligible to apply. The closing date for application is 19 March 2010. For more information and details on how to apply please click here. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3233742 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:50:58 +0100 3233742 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3177582&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F920 The Rank Prize Fund 2010 Nutrition winners have been announced. The prize money goes to Professor P.E. Hartmann and Professor R.A. Owens in recognition of their research on human lactation, including methods for the non-invasive measurement of the rate of milk secretion and to Professor F. Koning and Professor L.M. Sollid in recognition of their work on the mechanism and treatment of coeliac disease. The award ceremony will take place at The Royal College of Physicians in London on 8 February 2010. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3177582 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:42:18 +0100 3177582 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3169471&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F917 Following a workshop of Society of Biology member representatives, the Society of Biology is now consulting on the introduction of a course accreditation system across the life sciences to ensure undergraduates receive an appropriate level of training.  As a member of the Nutrition Society, the Society of Biology would welcome your contribution.  A short survey can be accessed here. (deadline 21 February 2010). read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3169471 Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:41:51 +0100 3169471 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3165650&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F916 The Tackling Obesity 2010 conference, which takes place on 23 March 2010 is supported by the Nutrition Society. Society Members are eligible for a 20% discount on the attendance fee. For information on the event please click here. To obtain the discount code please email: info_officer@nutsoc.org.uk with your membership number. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3165650 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 16:26:29 +0100 3165650 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3147621&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F915 'Rights based approach to food and nutrition security', a course run by Wageningen International from 13-24 September 2010 is now open for applications. The course aims to provide professionals working in food and nutrition security and interested in a right based approach with the knowledge, skills and motivation, to strengthen, design and implement programmes and interventions using a right based approach. For more information please click here. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3147621 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 10:44:43 +0100 3147621 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3177583&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F910 The 2010 membership renewal process is open. Members can now renew online. Please click here to log in, using the username and password sent to you by post from the Membership Office. You can use the details to renew your membership for 2010, log into the members section of this website (currently under development) and to access your online journal subscriptions on Cambridge Journals Online. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3177583 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:41:02 +0100 3177583 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3098587&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F910 The 2010 membership renewal process is open. Members can now renew online. Please click here to log in, using the username and password sent to you by post from the Membership Office. You can use the details to renew your membership for 2010, log into the members section of this website (currently under development) and to access your online journal subscriptions on Cambridge Journals Online. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3098587 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 10:41:02 +0100 3098587 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3087184&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F906 The main Nutrition Society office will be closed from 18 December 2009 - 4 January 2010 for the Christmas holidays. Seasons Greetings to all our members.   (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3087184 Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:42:59 +0100 3087184 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3054641&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F902 Open to Nutrition Society Members registered for a Higher Degree Could you present a short review paper on your research topic at the Irish Postgraduate Meeting? If so, submit an abstract of your proposed topic for entry into a competition for inclusion in the new Postgraduate Competition, at the Annual Irish Postgraduate Meeting, being held by University College Dublin, Ireland, on Thursday 18 February 2010. Please click here for more information. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3054641 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:34:23 +0100 3054641 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3010635&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F883 As part of the remit to disseminate nutrition science to the public, the Society now produces a short magazine - nutrition4society - which is given out at public events such as the British Science Festival and the Society’s own public engagement meeting run during the Summer Meeting week.  Read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3010635 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:44:04 +0100 3010635 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2975771&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F873 The Nutrition Society is delighted to inform you that Dr Susan Jebb,  Head of Nutrition and Health Research at the Medical Research Council Collaborative Centre for Human Nutrition Research (HNR), Cambridge and Nutrition Society member has won the Society of Biology established researcher science communication award.  The awards will be presented at a ceremony on 16 November 2009.  For further information, please click here to view the press release. Congratulations to Dr Jebb. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2975771 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:27:30 +0100 2975771 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2969134&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F869 The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has announced that it is to develop guidance on the topic of Preventing Obesity: whole system approaches. The Institute is currently accepting applications from suitable candidates to chair the programme development group.  Group members will be sought later in the year, with an initial meeting on 27 January 2010. The Society will respond to the initial consultation which will follow this meeting.  read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2969134 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:35:29 +0100 2969134 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2969135&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F868 This year's IFT Binsted Lecture is being given by Jeya Henry, Professor of Human Nutrition, Oxford Brookes University on 10th November at the SCI Lecture Theatre, London. 6pm followed by networking buffet For more information and to book please visit: http://www.iftuk.org.uk/#/events/4533515355 (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2969135 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:22:26 +0100 2969135 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2906845&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F862 Applications are invited for a Rank Prize Nutrition Fund Post-Graduate Studentship in Human Nutrition, to start in October 2010. The maximum grant will be £10,000 pa for four years which can be used to fund partially a studentship with support from a Research Council, Charity or other source. The application form can be obtained online at www.rankprize.org. Any queries should be addressed to The Rank Prize Funds, enquiries@rankprize.org.   The closing date is 30th November 2009 and the award will be announced by 20th December 2009. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2906845 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:00:44 +0100 2906845 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2888618&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F862 Applications are invited for a Rank Prize Nutrition Fund Post-Graduate Studentship in Human Nutrition, to start in October 2010. The maximum grant will be £10,000 pa for four years which can be used to fund partially a studentship with support from a Research Council, Charity or other source. The application form can be obtained online at www.rankprize.org. Any queries should be addressed to The Rank Prize Funds, enquiries@rankprize.org.   The closing date is 30th November 2009 and the award will be announced by 20th December 2009. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2888618 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:00:44 +0100 2888618 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2844698&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F858 This years Caroline Walker Trust Lecture and Awards will be held on 10 November 2009 in London, UK. The speaker is Bee Wilson, the food writer and historian and the lecture will be followed by the presentation of the Trust Awards. For more information please visit: http://www.cwt.org.uk/. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2844698 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:43:23 +0100 2844698 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2791900&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F855 The Nutrition Society Annual Summer Meeting 2010, entitled ‘Nutrition and health: cell to community’, will take place at Heroit-Watt University, Edinburgh on 28 June – 1 July 2010. It is a specialist meeting that gathers many influential nutritionists together in one place, so don't miss the unique and valuable chance to get involved. Why not participate in the event as an exhibitor or sponsor. Click here to download the sponsorhip opportunities booklet. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2791900 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:34:38 +0100 2791900 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2776647&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F847 GlaxoSmithKline are giving Master and PhD students the opportunity to win a prize for their thesis based on Polyphenols and Health. The closing date for application is 2 October 2009. Please click here to download the flyer for further details. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2776647 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:24:26 +0100 2776647 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2718166&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F805 The prestigious Silver Medal has been awarded annually since 1991 for scientific excellence in the field of Nutrition. The competition is open to Nutrition Society members from all disciplines. The closing date for application is 19 March 2010. For more information, log into the members section on the right-hand menu and click on 'Silver Medal 2010' under the member pages. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2718166 Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:50:58 +0100 2718166 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2701196&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F803 Everyone must be fully aware of and abide by the Code of Ethics and Statement of Professional Conduct especially the Key Responsibilities of Registrants. In particular the Society reminds all registrants about the fundamental principles which the profession considers to be “paramount” on page 6, paragraph 9 (a) subclauses 5-8: read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2701196 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:33:39 +0100 2701196 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2690161&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F801 If you missed the Public Engagement meeting at the Summer Meeting in Guildford on Monday 29 June 2009, a report can now be downloaded from the ‘Public Interest’ page. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2690161 Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:40:08 +0100 2690161 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2686615&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F800 The Food Standards Agency and SACN are currently running open consultations that are relevant to Nutrition Society members.  Consultation themes include: front-of-pack labeling, saturated fat content, and iron.  For further information about these consultations, and how to contribute to the Society response, please click here. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2686615 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:36:44 +0100 2686615 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2665812&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F797 The eighth of a series of seminars of the African Nutrition Leadership Programme (ANLP) will be held in South Africa from 16-26 March 2010. The aim of this programme is to assist the development of future leaders in the field of human nutrition in Africa. The deadline for applications is 1 October 2009. For more information and details on how to apply please visit: www.africanutritionleadership.org. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2665812 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:04:46 +0100 2665812 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2659446&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F796 A Service of Thanksgiving for the life and work of Professor Sheila Rodwell OBE FMedSci will be held at Great St Mary's, Senate House Hill, CB2 3PQ on Friday 18 September 2009 at 4 p.m., followed by refreshments in the Hall at King's College, CB2 1ST. Donations can be made to the Melanoma Research Fund, held by the Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust, www.act4addenbrookes.org.uk If you are planning to attend, please contact: read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2659446 Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:55:25 +0100 2659446 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2643338&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F791 Major changes are occurring in the way in which Editorial duties within the Proceedings of the Nutrition Society are structured. From the Summer Meeting 2009 onwards abstracts will no longer be edited at the meetings and instead will move to a one stage accept/reject procedure. Also from early next year, an Editorial Board will be established to streamline the handling of submitted manuscripts. The Editorial Board will consist of:   read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2643338 Mon, 27 Jul 2009 15:09:40 +0100 2643338 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2628501&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F787 Congratulations go to Matthew Barton, University of Reading and Louise Darvill, University of Southampton who won the poster and oral original communication student competiton held at the Nutrition Society Summer Meeting 2009, University of Surrey on 29 June - 2 July 2009. They each receive £100 in prize money. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2628501 Wed, 22 Jul 2009 14:03:29 +0100 2628501 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2600010&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F785   World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) International is now inviting applications for grants worldwide to fund research into the effects of food, nutrition and physical activity on cancer. WCRF International may co-fund grants with other charities or trusts. Deadline 5th October 2009 read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2600010 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:08:56 +0100 2600010 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2574832&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F740 The Nutrition Society Cuthbertson Medal has been awarded annually since 1990 as a tribute to Sir David Cuthbertson. It is awarded to scientists at an early stage of their career for excellence in Clinical Nutrition and/or Metabolism research providing an evidence base for clinical practice. Please click here for more information and details on how to apply. The deadline for application has been extended until 21 July 2009. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2574832 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:30:36 +0100 2574832 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2481008&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F771 The Public Engagement Theme of the Nutrition Society are hosting a media workshop on Monday 29 June 2009, at University of Surrey, Guildford, UK.  For more details please click here.  Apologies if you have emailed queries and not yet had a response, due to technical difficulties we have been unabe to access emails - please email any questions to nsmediaworkshop@yahoo.co.uk. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2481008 Sun, 14 Jun 2009 18:58:23 +0100 2481008 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2450561&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F769 Due to building work at the Nutrition Society office, access to the server has been down since Friday, 29 May 2009 and we are uncontactable by email. We hope to be back up and running as normal soon and apologise for any inconvenience. If you would like to place a job advert on the Nutrition Society website or have an urgent query, please click here to email the Communications Manager. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2450561 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 09:02:04 +0100 2450561 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2425574&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F764 The Public Engagement Theme of the Nutrition Society will run a Public Engagement Meeting at the University of Surrey on 29 June 2009, from 19.00. The event 'Food intolerance: facts and fallacies' will compose of short talks given by experts, followed by a question and answer session. All are welcome to attend the event, which is free of charge. For more information please click here. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2425574 Wed, 20 May 2009 15:08:50 +0100 2425574 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2419997&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F762 During the 19th International Congress on Nutrition, the ENLP, SEANLP and ANLP will, for the first time, present a joint Young Scientist Award to recognise the potential of young scientists to become global leaders in nutrition. The aim of this joint initiative is to encourage outstanding young researchers from all over the world and from all fields of nutrition to develop their careers in nutrition and to establish a global network of future nutrition leaders. For more information and to apply, please click here. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2419997 Mon, 18 May 2009 12:26:29 +0100 2419997 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2419998&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F761 The prestigious Nutrition Society Silver Medal has been awarded annually since 1991 for scientific excellence in the field of Nutrition. Dr Jeremy Spencer from the University of Reading has been announced as the Medal winner for 2009. Congratulations to Dr Spencer, who will present the Medal Lecture at the Nutrition Society Annual Summer Meeting on Wednesday 1 July 2009. For details about the meeting please visit the NS Summer Meeting page on the website. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2419998 Mon, 18 May 2009 12:05:36 +0100 2419998 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2409363&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F760 WCRF International is issuing a call for proposals on the development and evaluation of biomarkers relevant to the influence of food, nutrition (including body fatness) and physical activity to cancer. See www.wcrf.org/rfa or click here for more details. Closing date 6 July 2009. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2409363 Mon, 11 May 2009 15:52:54 +0100 2409363 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2344210&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F756 Due to building works, the Nutrition Society’s main office will be closed for business from 28 April 2009 and we expect to re-open on Monday 1 June 2009. During this period the business of the Society will be managed by staff working from home. The office telephones will not be in use and so if you would like to contact Society staff based at Cambridge Court please use the email addresses shown on the ‘Contact Us’ page. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2344210 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:11:17 +0100 2344210 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2335563&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F753 Dietitians and Nutritionists giving practical portion size guidance to patients/clients on a regular basis are invited to take part in a survey, and enter a prize draw. IGD is working with nutritionists in the food and drink industry to develop guidance on portion size communication and would welcome views from those providing guidance in all settings including complex therapeutic diets. Please click here to take part in the survey. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2335563 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:35:56 +0100 2335563 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2335564&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F750 An important letter has been sent out (2 April 2009) to all registrants on the UK Voluntary Register for Nutrition (UKVRN) jointly from the Presidents of the Nutrition Society and the Association for Nutrition.. This not a circular but a consultation with registrants on the future of Professional Affairs and the UKVRN. Registrants need to respond to the letter by completing the slip at the end of the letter and returning it by post or fax to the offices of Society at 10 Cambridge Court, 210 Shepherd’s Bush Road London W6 7NJ (FAX to 020 7602 1756) before Friday 24 April 2009. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2335564 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 14:52:27 +0100 2335564 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2335565&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F677 Second Edition - now published! The second edition of this popular text in the acclaimed Nutrition Society Textbook Series has been revised and updated for 2009 and is out now. Click here for more details. read more (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2335565 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 14:01:52 +0100 2335565 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2335566&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F736 The Nutrition Society and the Irish Section of the Nutrition Society are both offering 10 bursaries each, of £900, for the 19th International Congress of Nutrition (ICN 2009) themed 'Nutrition Security for All', to be held at the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre (BITEC). For details, please log into the Members section on the right-hand menu bar and click on ICN Bursaries 2009 under 'Member pages'. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2335566 Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:58:04 +0100 2335566 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2335567&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F740 The Nutrition Society Cuthbertson Medal has been awarded annually since 1990 as a tribute to Sir David Cuthbertson. It is awarded to scientists at an early stage of their career for excellence in Clinical Nutrition and/or Metabolism research providing an evidence base for clinical practice. Please click here for more information and details on how to apply. The deadline for application is 30 June 2009. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2335567 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:30:36 +0100 2335567 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2335568&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F712 An Opportunity to Win £15,000 The award is designed to encourage research in the area of adult and paediatric clinical nutrition and contribute to the evidence base. The award can be used to fund research or audit in a hospital or community setting. The closing date for application is 29 May 2009. Click here for further details. (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2335568 Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:22:09 +0100 2335568 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2335569&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Fnode%2F649 The Nutrition Society Annual Summer Meeting 2009 will be held at the University of Surrey from 29 June - 2 July 2009. The provisional programme for the meeting, entitled 'Over and under-nutrition: challenges and approaches' is available here.   (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2335569 Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:30:52 +0100 2335569 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=759104&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D10 and#160;Irish Sectionand#160; and#160; and#160; Section Secretary Drand#160;Eileen Gibneyand#160; School of Agriculture, Food Science andamp; Veterinary Medicine College of Life Sciencesand#160; University College Dublin Ireland Email: eileen.gibney@ucd.ie The Irish Section of the Nutrition Society andquot;exists to arrange research meetings easily accessible to Ir.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=759104 Thu, 26 Jul 2007 14:50:17 +0100 759104 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=723608&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D5 Professional study The site gives information with links to sources to suit a wide range of needs. Use the checklist to find the information that best suits your needs.and#160; and#160;and#160;and#160; and#61656;and#160;Are you a young person at school thinking about what to study at a level and beyond?and#160;and#160; The Nutrition Society answers your FAQs about Staying on at school to study forand#160;a degree in nutrition. This is the sure way to get started towards a career inand#160;and#160;Nutrition. .... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=723608 Tue, 10 Jul 2007 15:20:32 +0100 723608 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=693644&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D19 This section of the website will feature a series of articles targeted towards non-nutritionists. We hope you will find this webpage useful and informative - if there is a topic that you would like to be discussed or have any comments we would like to hear from you! Please let us know by contactingand#160;Sarah Jamesand#160;at the Nutrition Society office.and#160; NEWS RELEASE: THE TRUTH ABOUT DIET, HEALTH AND NUTRITIONWant to get behind the headlines and find out the truth about diet, health and nutrition?and#160; Now you can, thanks to the Nutrition Society, which.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=693644 Mon, 25 Jun 2007 15:05:18 +0100 693644 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=616775&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D13 About the Nutrition Society The Nutrition Society was established in 1941 'to advance the scientific study of nutrition and its application to the maintenance of human and animal healthand#39;. History of the Nutrition Societyand#160; Highly regarded by the scientific community, the Society is the largest learned society for nutrition in Europe. Membership is worldwide but most members live in Europe. Membership is open to those with a genuine interest in the science of human or animal nutrition.and#160;a.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=616775 Mon, 14 May 2007 16:04:52 +0100 616775 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=616776&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D18%26page%3D101 and#160; and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160; Coleraine, Northern Ireland Coleraine is situated in an area of outstanding beauty where the breathtaking and rugged Causeway Coast and Glens (http://www.causewaycoastandglens.com/) form a unique fusion of tangible heritage and magnificent scenery. Venue: University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland Details of the Coleraine Campus can be found on the University of Ulster website: http://www.ulster.ac.uk/campus/col.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=616776 Fri, 11 May 2007 15:42:21 +0100 616776 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=616778&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D18%26page%3D22068 Airports Northern Ireland has two major airports, Belfast International (40 miles to Coleraine) (http://www.bial.co.uk/) and George Best Belfast City Airport (60 miles to Coleraine) (http://www.belfastcityairport.com/). There is also the City of Derry airport, which is approximately 25 miles to Coleraine (http://www.cityofderryairport.com/). The Republic of Ireland has two major airports, Dublin Airport (155 miles to Coleraine) (http://www.dublin-airport.com) and Shannon Airport (240 miles to Coleraine) (http://www.shannonairport.com). and#160; Delegates arriving at Belfast City orand#160;Be.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=616778 Fri, 11 May 2007 15:41:15 +0100 616778 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=616777&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D12%26page%3D212 Sir David Cuthbertson Sir David Cuthbertson (1900-1989) was bom in Kilmamock, Scotland, and educated at Glasgow University, where he studied both Medicine and Biochemistry. As a young man, he became the first biochemist to be appointed at Glasgow Royal Infirmary (1926-1934). In 1945 he became director of the Rowett Research Institute, Aberdeen, a position he held until his retirement in 1965. However, he continued to work actively as a senior research fellow at Glasgow Royal Infirmary until his and#39;second retirementand#39; in 1986, 3 years before his death. He is m.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=616777 Fri, 11 May 2007 15:16:49 +0100 616777 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=517596&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D7%26page%3D294 REPRODUCTION AND CHILD HEALTH Dr Sarah McMullen,and#160; Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Nottingham and#160; My major research interests lie in the impact of nutrition during pregnancy and early life on the development of various physiological systems within the body, and how this influences long-term health and disease. My research focuses on the developmental origins of hypertension, particularly the impact of maternal diet on renal development and subsequent blood pressure regulation. Alongside my research activity, I teach basic and public health nutrition to .... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=517596 Tue, 03 Apr 2007 09:30:08 +0100 517596 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=517595&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D7%26page%3D39 NUTRITION EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH Dr Basma Ellahi, University of Chester NEW: HOT TOPICS IN PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION This theme aims to promote the interests of all those working in the area of Public Health Nutrition and to build links with those working in other areas of public health research and practice. Possible ways of doing this include: Feeding ideas for meeting topics and speakers to the Programmes Committee Organising workshops to develop skill.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=517595 Tue, 03 Apr 2007 09:22:25 +0100 517595 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=517594&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D7%26page%3D21 The objectives are:and#160; and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160; and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;To create aand#160;focal pointand#160;within the Society for all those working in this areaand#160;and#160; and#160;and#160;and#160; To facilitate excha.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=517594 Tue, 03 Apr 2007 09:15:21 +0100 517594 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=505277&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D12%26page%3D131 Register for Online Journal Access Since moving publishers to Cambridge University Press (CUP) in July 2006 we have been working towards the launch of a new platform for online access to the Nutrition Society journals (British Journal of Nutrition; Nutrition Research Reviews; Proceedings of the Nutrition Society; Public Health Nutrition), hosted by the Cambridge Journals Online (CJO) website, which will mean that online access will be easier than ever before. and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;NUTRITION SOCIETY JOURNALS HOSTED BY CAMBRIDGE JOURNALS ONLINE Activate your account by fo.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=505277 Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:48:08 +0100 505277 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=473331&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D11%26page%3D26 Scottish Section Meetings 8 May 2007and#160;Scottish Section Meeting Nutritional supplements and drug efficacy. The Teacher Building, Glasgow Original Communication submission deadline: EXTENDED TO 19 MARCH 2007 Submit you abstract now by clicking here! SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME To register for the meeting please download a booking form here: BOOKING FORM Orand#160;Register Online ARCHIVE (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=473331 Mon, 12 Mar 2007 16:36:56 +0100 473331 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=417067&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D2%26page%3D22020 Welcome to the Nutrition Society Continuing Professional Development Pilot site supported by Profile A portfolio of evidence that shows that you have undertaken professional development is an important resource. This website will support you to create an on-line portfolio of evidence. This portfolio can also be downloaded at anytime and printed onto paper if necessary Background From April 2007 the UK Voluntary Register of Nutritionists (UKVRN) will be operational.and#160; Registered Public Health Nutritionists have always been required to undertake continuing professional development in order to maintain fitness to practice. Having evidence of continuing professional development .... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=417067 Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:34:01 +0100 417067 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=417068&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D2%26page%3D22030 You can use thisand#160;form to log all of your CPD activity (hyperlink to CPD form) thatand#160;is evidence of development (hyperlink to How to collect your evidence) On an annual basis, the log should be used to record all CPD activity. This should be both planned activity linked to your objectives and unplanned activity (on the job, extra training opportunities/conferences attended etc). You should also record the following: 1.and#160;Record the category of professional practice in which the CPD is claimed (hyperlink to categories of professional practice) 2.and#160;Record the number of hours associated with each piece of CPD in the log 3.and#160;Add .... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=417068 Wed, 14 Feb 2007 14:17:27 +0100 417068 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=255958&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D7%26page%3D282 Theme Leader: Dr Sophie Moore, MRC Keneba, The Gambia andamp; MRC International Nutrition Group, London School of Hygiene andamp; Tropical Medicine, London, UK. and#160; My primary research focuses on the nutritional influences on developmental immunology within the two key themes of (i) early-life programming of human immunity, and (ii) early-life predictors of low-grade inflammation and chronic disease.and#160; This research stems from my broad interest in the impact of.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=255958 Wed, 01 Nov 2006 01:18:07 +0100 255958 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=255957&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D14 and#160;Contacts Generaland#160;Enquiries: Email: office@nutsoc.org.uk Tel: + 44 20 7602 0228 Fax: +44-207-602-1756 Publications Enquiries: Email:edoffice@nutsoc.org.uk Finance Enquiries: Email: finance@nutsoc.org.uk Membership Enquiries: Email: membership@nutsoc.org.uk Tel: 01206 796351 Registration Enquiries: Tel: 0208 600 2647 Chief Executive: Frederick Wentworth-Bowyerand#160; Chief Executiveand#160;and#160;and#160; Laura Catchpole PA to Chief Executiveand#160; Operations Manager: Asha Thiruchelvamand#160; Operations Ma.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=255957 Wed, 01 Nov 2006 01:18:07 +0100 255957 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=227098&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D1%26page%3D49 Membership of the Nutrition Society Membership of the Nutrition Society is open to those with a genuine interest in the science of human or animal nutrition. Membership is worldwide, however most members live in Europe. To apply for membership of the Nutrition Society please either contact the Societyand#39;s office (office@nutsoc.org.uk) or download and print the appropriate application form and return to the Nutrition Society along with the correct payment. These forms are in PDF format. Existing members - Membership renewal forms You can .... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=227098 Mon, 09 Oct 2006 16:42:06 +0100 227098 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=227097&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D1%26page%3D48 Election of New Members Full Membership Membership is open to applicantsand#160;have 'a genuine interest in the science of human or animal nutrition' and support the Society's aim, 'to advance the scientific study of nutrition and its applications to the maintenance of human and animal healthand#39;. Annual subscription is effective from January 1 to December 31 each year. New members who pay their subscription before December 31, can defer their membership until January 1 of the following year. *Members employed in the United Kingdom may qualify for tax relief on their subscr.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=227097 Mon, 09 Oct 2006 16:42:06 +0100 227097 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=227096&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D1%26page%3D47 Membership subscription fees for 2007 The Nutrition Society derives its income from the sales of its flagship journal, BJN. In this age of electronic publishing, the Society must haveand#160;other sources of income, so that it can afford to grow and provide more and better membership benefits: For example, the Society has launched a new more vibrant website, and a forums site for our members to communicate with each other on. The 95th Meeting of Council agreed to reduce the categories of membership and to a rise in fees(see table). The same concessionary fees apply to r.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=227096 Mon, 09 Oct 2006 16:42:06 +0100 227096 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=227095&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D1%26page%3D46 of Membership Benefits of membership include: The opportunity to apply for Registration Copies of the Societyand#39;s biannual newsletterand#160;The Gazette with information about Society business, nutrition news, and theand#160;Listings of forthcoming meetings organised by the Society and other meetings of interest to nutritionists .... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=227095 Mon, 09 Oct 2006 16:42:06 +0100 227095 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=220033&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D7%26page%3D40 CLINICAL NUTRITION AND WHOLE BODY METABOLISM Theme Leader, Professor Gary Frost, University of Surrey and#160; The original web-page suggested that the Theme concentrate on three aims which would raise the profile of the Nutrition Society through the wealth of nutrition science possessed by its members.and#160; and#160;and#160;and#160; and#160;1.and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;clinical nutrition education - in the developing world and UK for practitionersand#160; and#160;and#160;and#160; and#160;2.and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160; research - to persuade cur.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=220033 Wed, 04 Oct 2006 15:52:03 +0100 220033 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=200064&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D5%26page%3D52 Nutrition Careers How can I make Nutritional Science work for me? To find out about the varied career opportunities for graduates and postgraduates please click hereand#160;to readand#160;the Nutrition Society Careers Leaflet. Changing and developing your career in Nutrition-The Nutrition Society answers your FAQand#39;sand#160; Professional Development The Society vigorously promotes professional nutrition as a subject, providing support for the professional development of members by setting high standards and recognising appropriate training in nutrition. The Society hold.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=200064 Thu, 21 Sep 2006 18:54:02 +0100 200064 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=200063&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D5%26page%3D51 What is Nutritional Science? The Nutritional Science investigates how the body nourishes itself. It studies the effects of nutrient supply on the bodyand#39;s functions, such as physical activity, in health and disease. Nutritional Science studies the effect of diet on metabolism and the interaction of the genes with nutrients What do Nutritionists do? Nutritionists create and apply scientific knowledge to promote an understanding of the effects of diet on health and well-being of animals and humans. The Nutrition Society recognises excellence in the practice of nutrition among its members.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=200063 Thu, 21 Sep 2006 18:54:02 +0100 200063 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=197573&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D2%26page%3D230 Liaison Rep Scheme The Nutrition Society set up this scheme to help the flow of information between itself and institutions. The network has grown to 77 contacts who are course leaders, key persons in research institutes and other organisations. Liaison representatives help to promote the membership of the society and nutrition as a profession. What do you get from being an Liaison Rep: Receive regular supply of information leaflets on the Society, membership, registration, study and careers. .... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=197573 Wed, 20 Sep 2006 06:06:02 +0100 197573 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=188749&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D7 In May of 2002 the then President, Professor John Mathers, reported that Council had approved the appointment of five new 'Theme Leaders' to be elected by the membership to represent the new and developing areas relating to nutrition science. In his report Professor Mathers reported that the role of the Theme Leaders was to 'lead visitors to interesting up-to-the-minute information relevant to that Theme, e.g. recent exciting publications, notices about meetings/workshops, new funding opportunities or relevant Government proposals. The bottom line isand#160;to encourage sci.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=188749 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 15:49:02 +0100 188749 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=188748&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D1 Membership is open to applicants who can demonstrate 'a genuine interest in the science of human or animal nutrition' and support the Society's aim, 'to advance the scientific study of nutrition and its applications to the maintenance of human and animal healthand#39;. andquot;For queries regarding the status of your membership or progress of membership applications please email membership@nutsoc.org.uk or call 01206 796351.andquot; (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=188748 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 15:49:02 +0100 188748 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=188747&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D3%26page%3D44 NS Advanced Texts: Frontiers in Nutrition Science (FINS) Purpose of the series: This series of books addresses a wide range of topics in nutritional science. The books are aimed at advanced undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, university teachers, policy makers and nutrition and health professionals. They offer original syntheses of knowledge, providing a fresh perspective on key topics in nutritional science. Each title is written by a single author or by groups of authors who are acknowledged experts in their fields. For more information please click.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=188747 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 15:49:02 +0100 188747 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=188746&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D3 Journals The Nutrition Societyand#160;hasand#160;four scientific journals which are published by Cambridge University Press. Textbooks A series of four textbooks have been published by Blackwells Publishing on behalf of the Society in recent years. Frontiers in Nutritional Science The Society is alsoand#160;publishing a series of advanced texts, the first threeand#160;of which have been published by CABI Publishing. Further texts are planned on various topics. [Report of the Honorary Publications Officer 2005] .... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=188746 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 15:49:02 +0100 188746 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=188745&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D7%26page%3D38 NUTRITIONAL GENOMICS Theme Leader, Dr Helen Roche, Trinity College Dublin My research interests include: nutrient regulation of gene expression; genetic determinants of nutrient status; metabolic response and predisposition to diet-related diseases; the interaction between dietary fatty acids and genetic background in the context of CVD and the metabolic syndrome. As Theme Leader my objectives are: To increase the awareness of the opportunities within nutrigenomics within the Society .... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=188745 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 15:49:02 +0100 188745 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=133534&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D18%26page%3D195 Competition 2007 Please note: The Postgraduate Symposium is separate from the competition for the best Original Communication by a Student Member OPEN TO MEMBERS REGISTERED FOR A HIGHER DEGREE Winning postgraduate speakers, chosen by a selection panel, will be reimbursed all of their travel and accommodation costs for attendance at the Summer Meeting.and#160; Winning entries will also be published as symposium papers in the Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. Presentations should consist of a review of the literature and include a substantial element of.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=133534 Wed, 02 Aug 2006 18:43:16 +0100 133534 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=133533&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D18%26page%3D108 and Exhibition Join us at the Nutrition Society Winter Meeting 2006 - and#39; Nutrition in early life - new horizons in a new centuryand#39;.and#160; 11-13 Decemberand#160;2006, Churchill College, Cambridge.and#160; and#160; Details to follow shortly. For general enquiries about theand#160;Winter Meeting please email: info_officer@nutsoc.org.uk .... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=133533 Wed, 02 Aug 2006 18:43:16 +0100 133533 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=133532&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D18%26page%3D101 Venue: Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DS Transport: Churchill College is situated to the north west of Cambridge, with easy access from the M11 motorway. Ample free parking is provided at the College. Alternatively, Cambridge railway station has a frequent service from London Kings Cross and Liverpool Street, the Midlands and the North and a direct link from Stansted Airport, as well as plentiful local services. Cambridge railway station is situated only 2 miles from Churchill College. There are also bus and taxi services from the railway stati.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=133532 Wed, 02 Aug 2006 18:43:16 +0100 133532 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=133531&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D6%26page%3D35 2006 23-25 February 2006 15th Annual Postgraduate Meeting hosted by the Irish Section The Marine Hotel Sutton, Co Dublin Organised by postgraduate students from University of Ulster. Further information from Dr Mary Ward (mw.ward@ulster.ac.uk)27-29 March 2006 BSAS Annual Conference includes Presidentand#39;s Sessions organised jointly with the Nutrition Society Meat as a functional food and Food policy, diet and health and#160;University of York, UK 14-16 June 2006 Meeting hosted by the Irish Section Nutrition and healthand#160;inand#160;children andand#160;adolescentsand#.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=133531 Wed, 02 Aug 2006 18:43:16 +0100 133531 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=133530&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D18 Nutrition Society Winter Meeting and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160;and#160; Nutrition Society Winter Meeting hosted by the MRC Human Nutrition Research Cambridge jointly with the Neonatal Society and supported by The Royal Society of Medicine 11-13 December 2006 and#39;Nutrition in early life - new horizons in a new centuryand#39; Churcchill College, Storeyand#39;s Way, cambridge CB3 0DS and#160; and#160; and#160; and#160; and#1.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=133530 Wed, 02 Aug 2006 18:43:16 +0100 133530 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=119235&cid=s_32644_28_f&fid=32644&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nutritionsociety.org%2Findex.asp%3Fnsm%3D3%26page%3D42 As of 1 July 2006, the Nutrition Society journals are being published by Cambridge University Press. Please see theand#160;press release for more details and visit www.cambridge.org for contact details and ordering information. Theand#160;four Nutrition Society Journals are publishedand#160;byand#160;Cambridge University Press. For more information please click onand#160;each journal cover. and#160; British Journal of Nutrition and#160; Nutrition Research Revie.... (Source: The Nutrition Society) The Nutrition Society news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=119235 Fri, 21 Jul 2006 18:55:08 +0100 119235