The American Society for Nutrition (ASN) is a key leader in advancing nutrition research, advocating to strengthen nutrition research support at the NIH and other federal agencies. ASN regularly partners with the many federal agencies that touch nutrition science. In case you haven’t already heard, check out NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins’ opening remarks for NUTRITION 2020 LIVE ONLINE, where he highlights the Strategic Plan for NIH Nutrition Research which ASN commented on and which many ASN members were involved in throughout the development process.
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Join Us Online for Nutrition 2021
Due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns and uncertainty around travel restrictions, the ASN Board of Directors has made the proactive decision to host NUTRITION 2021 as an interactive, engaging, and safe virtual event. With 30,000 attendees from 164 countries at last year’s online event, the nutrition community has shown its faith in ASN to deliver, as well as its enthusiasm for learning and networking from anywhere in the world.