News from the Program in International Nutrition, Cornell University | Issue #62
We are pleased to share this newsletter with updates and activities in and around the field of international nutrition and global health. We have two exciting seminars this week both led by Dr. Daniel Raiten, Senior Nutrition Scientist at the National Institutes of Health's Office of Nutrition Research and open to all. Please join us!
As always, we welcome your continued engagement and support.
Saurabh and the PIN Team
Daniel J. Raiten Lectures
Wednesday October 30, 2024, 1:30pm - 2:30pm ET Cornell Maternal and Child Nutrition Program Seminar
The Value of the Nutrition Ecology for Nutritional Assessment: Case Studies: BEGIN, BOND-KIDS and Anemia
Joan Klein Jacobs Center for Precision Nutrition and Health and Program in International Nutrition Seminar
Understanding the intersection of climate change, food systems, diet, nutrition and health: Implications for evidence-informed programs, policies, and interventions
Tuesday October 29, 2024, 10:30am - 12:00pm CT, Minneapolis, MN. The Joan Klein Jacobs Center for Precision Nutrition and Health leads an International Health Section invited session with the WHO.
4134.0 Strengthening Health Systems thru Inclusive and Equity Driven Guideline Development Processes
Juan Pablo Peña Rosas (10:30am) From past to present: Comprehensive overview of global guideline development, evolution, and current structure
Samantha L. Huey (10:45am) Overview of the new center for precision nutrition and health at Cornell University, with a focus on evidence synthesis for guideline development
Srishti Sinha (11:00am) From theory to practice: Insights from systematic review on diet therapies
Mirna P. Amaya (11:15am) Integrating equity into guideline development: Why it matters and how to achieve it
We are saddened to share the news that Dr. Richard Cash, a giant in the field of global health, passed away last week. The international nutrition community remembers Dr. Richard Cash for his life’s work and commitment to improving health of the most vulnerable.
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