The Canadian Nutrition Society Annual Conference is being held May 25-27, 2017, Hotel Bonaventure, Montreal, http://cns-scn.ca/2017-annual-conference/overview. This is a fantastic meeting featuring the latest nutritional sciences from leading researchers from across Canada and abroad. Abstracts are currently being accepted with a deadline of February 1, 2017. Consider submitting your research at the premiere nutrition conference in Canada.
Benefits:
- Students can be considered for oral and poster competitions and travel awards, http://cns-scn.ca/events-awards/awards-descriptions
- Abstracts are published in the society journal, Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/abs/10.1139/apnm-2016-0099#.WIC1t1MrK00
- Also, consider becoming a member to receive preferential registration rates and access great member benefits including an extensive online educational portal, http://cns-scn.ca/membership/become-a-member/membership-benefits
Highlights from the conference include the following sessions:
- New approaches in the treatments for cancer
- Food skills, family meals and diet quality of Canadians
- Health Canada Update (i.e. Food Guide)
- Modelling diets for quality and cost: examples from Inuit and First Nations in Canada
- Malnutrition as a phenotype vs malnutrition due to insufficient intake
The full preliminary program can be found at, http://cns-scn.ca/2017-annual-conference/overview
For more information, contact Christa Costas-Bradstreet: christa@cns-scn.ca