The 2nd Nordic Nutrition Summer Symposium

The FENS affiliated Nordic Nutrition Societies and the Norwegian Research School in Nutrition, NutriNOR, invite to the 2nd Nordic Nutrition Summer Symposium!

WHO: PhD students and early career researchers in Nutrition and Food Science from the Nordic Countries.

WHERE: Bergen, Norway

WHEN: June 13-15, 2024 – just ahead of the Nordic Nutrition Conference which starts June 17

WHAT:

• Existing presentations on hot topics in nutrition research, presentations by participants, group work and discussions, science communication and social activities in the evenings
• Systematic reviews in nutrition research
• Personalized nutrition
• Nutrition in the Nordic countries

Registration: 100 € for participants including lunches and refreshments and social activities. Deadline April 30, 2024.

Thursday, topic: Methodology in nutrition research

10.30-11.00 Registration and coffee
11.00-12.00 Systematic reviews, Agneta Åkesson (NNR Systematic review centre, Karolinska Institute Stockholm)
12.00-13.00 Lunch
13.00-15.00 Modelling dietary intake, Heli Tapanainen (Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki); Presentation round and Group work, tutored by Agneta Åkesson and Jutta Dierkes
15.00-15.30 Coffee
15.30-17.00 Group work
19.00 Dinner (with city walk)

Friday, topic: Science communication

9.00-10.30 Elevator pitch
10.30-11.00 Coffee
11.00-12.00 Elevator pitch
12.00-13.00 Lunch
13.00-15.00 How to deal with the public and how to communicate our science?
15.00-15.30 Coffee
15:30-17.00 Elevator pitch
19.00 Social activity and dinner

Saturday, topic: Personalized nutrition

9.00-10.30 Dietary intake in Nordic countries, Eva Warensjö Lemming (Uppsala University, Sweden)
10.30-11.00 Coffee
11.00-12.00 What type of data is needed to personalize nutrition? Kristina Pigsborg (Copenhagen University)
12.00-13.00 Lunch
13.00-15.00 Panel discussion: Personalized nutrition – for whom, how and what is the benefit?
15.00-15.30 Coffee
15.30-17.00 Social activity