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🎉🚨New Paper from the O'Connor lab: Caregiver feeding practices were associated with very low birthweight kids’ nutrition risk & BMI. These practices may be an important focus for intervention to mitigate cardiometabolic disease risk. sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
October 27, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Big news!
We're proud to celebrate Dr. Mary R. L’ Abbé, CM PhD, named a 2026 Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Inductee! A trailblazer in nutrition science & public health, her work continues to shape healthier lives across Canada!
October 3, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Congrats to Dr. Richard Bazinet, recipient of the Western University 2025 Alumni of Distinction Award!
With over 200 publications he has made compelling and impactful progress towards the advancement of brain lipid metabolism research!
www.uwo.ca/fhs/fns/abou...
September 30, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Big news! Thrilled to welcome Dr. Kevin Klatt as our newest Assistant Professor in Nutritional Sciences! From Cornell → NIH → Baylor → UC Berkeley, he brings expertise in maternal & infant nutrition + micronutrients! Join us in welcoming him! @kcklatt.bsky.social @uoftmedicine.bsky.social
September 23, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Register today for the Food as Medicine 2025 Update - Weight of Change: The Interplay of Nutrition, New Medicine and Stigma in Obesity.

📅 Thursday November 13, 2025 - 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
📍 In-person and Online

Register Here: lnkd.in/gsfxGTjs
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September 4, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Join @joannabaxter.bsky.social and Alison Mildon on Tues, Sept 9 (12–1 PM EST) for a free CNS/SCN webinar! 🎓
They will share findings from their mixed-methods research on the Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP). More details can be found here: lnkd.in/gkHrbTR9
September 4, 2025 at 8:12 PM
The Department of Nutritional Sciences is thrilled to welcome Krista Lamb as the Keynote Speaker for Research Day 2025 on Nov 20! Join us for an inspiring day of research, learning & connection! 🔗 Registration link coming soon
#DNSResearchDay #ScienceCommunication #Nutrition
September 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Coming up next month: a FREE #DOHaD webinar with
@KozetaMiliku
!

🗣️ Beyond Maternal Influence: Paternal Preconception Health and Offspring Cardiovascular Outcomes

📅 20 August 2025
⏰ 13:00 BST
🔗 Register: bit.ly/45dLjkE
#PreconceptionHealth
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July 25, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Richard Bazinet for receiving the the Supelco AOCS Research Award recognizing outstanding, original research in fats, oils, lipid chemistry or biochemistry!

www.aocs.org/award/supelc...
July 11, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Honoured to welcome Dean Lisa Robinson on a special visit to the Nutrition Intervention Center. Thank you for your support & for recognizing the innovative, impactful work happening at the intersection of medicine, nutrition & community health. @uoftmedicine.bsky.social @kozetamiliku.bsky.social
June 27, 2025 at 2:05 PM
📢Save the date for this year’s DNS Research Day and Edna Park Lecture! We look forward to welcoming students, postdocs, faculty, staff and alumni at Chestnut Conference Centre on Thursday, November 20, 2025 for a full-day event! Stay tuned for event details and registration.
May 20, 2025 at 3:22 PM
#TemertyMedicine was proud to celebrate #NationalVolunteerWeek by spotlighting Chuck Chen (PhD ’99) — research associate & president of the DNSAA
Through mentorship & alumni engagement, Chuck is #MakingWaves in our community
#NVW2025 @volunteercanada.bsky.social
May 13, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Novel insights from translational pre-clinical models of nutrition research! Plenary session by our very own Dr. Jacqueline Beaudry at CNS 2025!
#CNS25MONTREAL
May 10, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Translating behavior change theory into lasting impact! Effective, inclusive interventions that drive real change in nutrition therapy and clinical practice! Dr. Laura Chiavaroli's session at CNS 25 with examples from the Portfolio Diet! #Behaviouralscience #CNS25Montreal
May 10, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Glenda Courtney-Martin's PhD student Zhiyao Wang for being one of the finalists in the CNS Nutrition Graduate Student and Trainee Award Oral Presentarions. #tryptophanresearch #CNS25MONTREAL
May 10, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Proud moment! Students from U of T’s Dept. of Nutritional Sciences are presenting their research at CNS25. Exciting work in clinical nutrition, public health & basic science on display! Congrats to all our student presenters!
#UofT #Nutrition #StudentResearch #CNS25MONTREAL
May 10, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Dr. Vasanti Malik receives the CNS Young Investigator Award for Outstanding Research! #CNS25MONTREAL
May 10, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Evolving perspectives on protein quantity and quality for optimal health! Plenary session by Hrvoje Fabek! #CNS25MONTREAL
May 10, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Why the disconnect between nutrition studies & policy? Dr. Laura Chiavaroli breaks it down—how top-tier reviews & meta-analyses can drive smarter, evidence-based nutrition policies. #CNS25Montreal
May 9, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Food insecure households lack more than food! It is associated with multiple negative health outcomes, independent of other social determinants. Policy changes must raise income and access to resources - not just food aid for lower income households! Session by Dr. Valerie Tarasuk #CNS25Montreal
May 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM