Host

North America Chinese Association for Nutrition (NACAN) 

 

Co-hosts

Chinese American Food Society 

Shandong University 

Guangzhou Society of Biotechnology 

Asian Americans Pacific Islander Group of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 

Food, Nutrition, and Health Journal

 

Sponsors

Precision Nutrition

Zhongguan Biotechnology (Hunchun) Co., Ltd.

 

NACAN and co-hosts are pleased to announce that the Sixth NACAN Joint Nutrition Scientific Symposium in 2024 will be held on July 26-28. This symposium aims to foster knowledge exchange and facilitate discussions on various aspects of nutrition and foods on health.

 

Symposium content is included in the attached Program Agenda. The symposium's language is English.

 

This symposium also offers CEU credits. US RDs can receive up to 12 CEUs (pending approval). The registration fee is free for NACAN members, $20 for AAPI members, and $30 for other attendees needing CEUs. To receive CEUs, please send a registration email with your name, contact information, member ID/discount code if applicable, and US RD number to nacan_CPE@outlook.com by July 25, 2024.

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Advisory Board

Guoxun Chen, PhD, Huazhong Agricultural University

Ling Zhao, MD, PhD, University of Tennessee

Jin-Rong Zhou, PhD, Harvard University

Chaodong Wu, MD, PhD, Texas A&M University

 

Organizing Committee Co-chairs       

Zhiping Yu, PhD, RDN, LDN, University of North Florida

Lei Hao, MD, PhD, Indiana University of Pennsylvania         

Jie Zhu, MD, PhD, Texas State University

 

Organizing Committee Members     

Sheau Ching Chai, PhD, RD, University of Delaware

Dongmin Liu, PhD, Virginia Tech 

Shelly Xu, PhD, Nestle Health Science

Hao Wu, MD, PhD, Shandong University

Zhenhua Liu, PhD, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Tianou Zhang, PhD, The University of Texas at San Antonio

Lirong Shen, PhD, Zhejiang University

Libo Tan, PhD, The University of Alabama

Yingbin Shen, PhD, Guangzhou University

Wei Lei, PhD, Manchester University

Jie Jia, PhD, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

Zhi Chai, PhD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai