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| Federation of European Nutrition Societies | | MISSION:
To conjoint efforts for nutritional development in Europe for health global promotion.
VISION:
To maintain a permanent bridge for exchanges between European nutritionists with basic and applied perspective
SPECIFIC AIMS:
1. To promote nutrition knowledge and dissemination as a healthy tool
2. To organize a Congress every 4 years
3. To facilitate Nutrition formation and training as well as scientific exchanges across Europe
NEWS:
10th European Nutrition Conference (Paris July 10-13, 2007)
In October 2003 the FENS President 1999-2003, Dr Sci Med Elisabet Helsing, was awarded the Norwegian King's Gold Medal for Service to the Nation, the most prestigious and honourable decoration a civilian can get in Norway. This award was instituted by Norway's first independent King (1905). Its gold version has been given to some 3000 people. Please look up Dr. Helsing's speaches during the 9th European Nutrition Conference 1-4 October in Rome 2003 under President's Corner.
| | What is FENS?
The Federation of European Nutrition Societies (FENS) is a federation consisting of 25 European nutrition societies, each representing one country. The main FENS event is the European Nutrition Conference, arranged every 4th year. The upcoming 10th European Nutrition Conference will be held in Paris July 2007.
According to the FENS statutes, the Federation is established for public benefit to advance research and education in the science of nutrition. It will promote learning among nutritionists generally, and European nutritionists in particular, by the holding of meetings, discussions, the exchange of information and by other appropriate means.
The Secretariat is elected for a 4 year period, and concists of President, Secretary and Treasurer.
By using the links to the left on this page you will find useful information on meetings relevant for FENS members; international nutrition journals; updated contact information on each FENS member society; the updated FENS Statutes; information on the FENS secretariat and on how to pay the member fee. There are links to Nutrition councils in Europe, and, in line with the FENS focus on education, a link to a page with an overview of colleges and universities offering nutrition courses and grades globally.
Please give your suggestions as to how this page may serve your needs.
10 th European Nutrition Conference (FENS)
Paris (France), 10-13 July 2007
Ph. +33 (0) 1 41 06 67 70
Fax +33 (0) 1 41 06 67 79
E-mail:contact@b-c-a.fr
T : +33 (0)1 41 06 67 70 - F : +33 (0)1 41 06 67 79
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