This calendar is updated on the 1st and 15th of each month.NIH-sponsored and NIH-cosponsored events are identified by bolded dates.
Links to any non-federal organizations are provided solely as a service to our users. These links do not indicate an endorsement of these organizations by DNRC or the federal government.
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4-7 May 2008 - The FMI Show with Marketechnics. The Food Marketing Institute (FMI), Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV; http://www.fmi.org/events/may/2008/
8 May 2008 - Maryland Consultant Dietitians in Health Care Facilities - 2008 Spring Workshop. Ten Oaks Ballroom and Conference Center, Clarksville, MD. Contact Sharon Goldstraw; 410-322-2945; sharongold@comcast.net
12-14 May 2008 - 32nd Nutrient Databank Conference: Databases Without Borders. Ottawa Marriott Downtown, Ottawa-Gatineau, Canada. Contact Josephine Deeks; cnfusers@hc-sc.gc.ca; http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/conf/
16-18 May 2008 - Certificate of Training in Adult Weight Management. Commission on Dietetic Registration, Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, Dover, DE; 1-800-877-1600, ext. 5500; weightmgmt@eatright.org; http://cdrnet.org/wtmgmt/CertificateOfTraining.htm
17-20 May 2008 - The National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show. McCormick Place, Chicago, IL; http://www.restaurant.org/show/index.cfm
17-22 May 2008 - International Society for the Study of Fatty Acids and Lipids (ISSFAL) 8th Biennial International Scientific Meeting. Hyatt Regency Crown Center, Kansas City, MO. Contact D.J. Rand; 913-381-1123; DJ@OnyxMeetingsandEvents.com; http://www.issfal2008.org/
18-20 May 2008 - Certificate of Training in Childhood & Adolescent Weight Management. The Commission on Dietetic Registration, Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, Dover, DE; 312-899-0040 Ext. 5500; http://www.cdrnet.org/wtmgmt/childhood.htm
21 May 2008 - Expand Your Expertise - Nutrition and Chronic Kidney Disease. DaVita, Radisson at Cross Keys, Baltimore, MD; 410-585-0467; http://www.regonline.com/63342_610155A
21 May 2008 - Reverse Epidemiology in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients. The Johns Hopkins Hospital Department of Nutrition: Continuing Education Series 2007-2008, Patz Lecture Hall, Baltimore, MD; 410-955-6716; clinicalnutritionce@jhmi.edu
21-25 May 2008 - 2008 Annual Meeting of The International Society For Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. Rimrock Resort Hotel, Banff, Alberta, Canada; http://www.isbnpa.org/meeting.cfm
25-27 May 2008 - Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology/ Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (CIFST/AAFC) Conference. Charlottetown, Canada; 902-569-0340 ; 2008conference@cifst.ca; http://www.cifst.ca/default.asp?id=1065
28-31 May 2008 - American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting. Indianapolis, IN; http://www.acsm.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Annual_Meeting2
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1-4 June 2008 - 9th Nordic Nutrition Conference. Copenhagen, Denmark; nutrition2008@ics.dk; http://www.nutrition2008.ics.dk
4-5 June 2008 - Obesity and Health: Modifying Behavior, Modifying Food, or Using Policy to Optimize Both. The Department of Food Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst and the IFT/ASN/IFIC Joint Task Force on Food Science and Nutrition, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA; 413-545-0172; http://www.aux.umass.edu/forms/conferenceservices/foodsci/index.htm
4-8 June 2008 - Resilient Culinary Cultures: Disaster, Innovation and Change in Foodscapes. The 21st Joint Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Food and Society (ASFS) and the Agriculture, Food and Human Values Society (AFHVS), Omni Royal Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, LA. Contact Conference Services; 504-280-6680; http://www.food-culture.org/conference.html
5-7 June 2008 - Certificate of Training in Childhood & Adolescent Weight Management. Commission on Dietetic Registration, Sheraton Austin Hotel, Austin, TX; weightmgmt@eatright.org; http://http://cdrnet.org/wtmgmt/childhood.htm
12-13 June 2008 - Lillian Fountain Smith Conference. Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Colorado State University, Fort Collins Marriott Hotel, Fort Collins, CO; (970) 491-7435; blue@cahs.colostate.edu
12-14 June 2008 - Food as Medicine: Professional Nutrition Training Program. The Center for Mind-Body Medicine, Marriott Waterfront Hotel, Baltimore, MD. Contact Klara Royal; (202) 966-7338 x241; kroyal@cmbm.org; http://www.cmbm.org/holistic_medicine_PROFESSIONAL_TRAINING_EDUCATION/food_as_medicine_description.php
23-27 June 2008 - Rethinking Food, Health, and the Environment: Making Learning Connections. The Center for Ecoliteracy and Teachers College Columbia University, Berkeley, CA; pdinstitute@ecoliteracy.org; http://www.ecoliteracy.org/seminars/rfhe-pdinstitute.html
26-28 June 2008 - Certificate of Training in Adult Weight Management. Commission on Dietetic Registration, Hilton Bellevue, Bellevue, WA; 1-800-877-1600, ext. 5500; weightmgmt@eatright.org; http://cdrnet.org/wtmgmt/CertificateOfTraining.htm
30 June-1 July 2008 - 2008 Diabetes and Obesity Disparities in Healthcare Systems Conference. The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Natcher Conference Center, NIH, Bethesda, MD. Contact Amy Amerson; 301-670-4990; aamerson@scgcorp.com
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9-12 July 2008 - National Association of College and University Food Services Annual Meeting. Wardman Park Marriott Hotel, Washington, DC; http://www.nacufs.org
19-23 July 2008 - The Society for Nutrition Education 2008 Annual Conference. Westin Peachtree Hotel, Atlanta, GA; http://www.sne.org/conference/index.html
30 July-1 August 2008 - 2008 National Maternal Nutrition Intensive Course. Distance education opportunity available. University of Minnesota, West Bank Campus, Minneapolis, MN. Contact Centers for Public Health Education and Outreach; 612-626-4515; fax 612-626-4525; cpheo@umn.edu; http://cpheo.sph.umn.edu/cpheo/events/mnic/home.html
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9-13 August 2008 - Rethinking Food, Health, and the Environment: Making Learning Connections. The Center for Ecoliteracy and Teachers College Columbia University, New York, NY; pdinstitute@ecoliteracy.org; http://www.ecoliteracy.org/seminars/rfhe-pdinstitute.html
10-15 August 2008 - Summer Research Conference on Folic Acid, Vitamin B12, and One Carbon Metabolism. Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), Lucca, Italy; http://src.faseb.org/
11-13 August 2008 - 2008 NCHS Data Users Conference. Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC; http://http://www.cdc.gov/nchs
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1-4 September 2008 - The 21st International ICFMH Symposium - “Evolving Microbial Food Quality and Safety”. Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre , Aberdeen, Scotland. Contact Emily Wilson; +44 (0) 1224 330 487; foodmicro2008@aecc.co.uk; http://www.foodmicro2008.org/
4-6 September 2008 - Certificate of Training in Childhood & Adolescent Weight Management. The Commission on Dietetic Registration, The Westin Cincinnati, Cincinnati; 312-899-0040 Ext. 5500; http://www.cdrnet.org/wtmgmt/childhood.htm
7-10 September 2008 - 6th Euro Fed Lipid Congress: Oils, Fats and Lipids in the 3rd Millennium. Hotel Intercontinental Athenaeum, Athens, Greece; http://www.eurofedlipid.org/meetings/athens/index.htm
8-9 September 2008 - 31st Annual National Food Policy Conference. The Consumer Federation of America, Renaissance Washington DC hotel, Washington, DC; http://consumerfed.org/events.cfm.
8-11 September 2008 - 15th International Congress of Dietetics: Global Dietetic Linkage and Cooperation for Human Health. The Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan; +81-3-3219-3541; icd2008@ics-inc.co.jp; http://www.ics-inc.co.jp/icd2008
8-11 September 2008 - 25th International Congress of Dietetics. Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan; fax +81-3-3295-5165; http://www.internationaldietetics.org/icd.asp
10-12 September 2008 - The 8th annual Bridging the Gap with Education: Diabetes Symposium and Workshop . Embassy Suites Hotel, Charleston, WV. Contact Guen Brown; (304) 293-2796 ext 3424; gfbrown@mail.wvu.edu; http://ext.wvu.edu/dsw2007
15-19 September 2008 - National Society for Healthcare Foodservice Management National Training Conference. The Homestead, Hot Springs, VA; http://www.hfm.org
18-20 September 2008 - Certificate of Training in Adult Weight Management. Commission on Dietetic Registration, Sir Francis Drake Hotel, San Francisco, CA; 1-800-877-1600, ext. 5500; weightmgmt@eatright.org; http://cdrnet.org/wtmgmt/CertificateOfTraining.htm
27-28 September 2008 - Mathematical Modeling of Human Metabolism & Body Weight Regulation. Bethesda, MD. Contact Dr. Kevin Hall; kevinh@niddk.nih.gov; http://www.mitacs.ca/conferences/HMBW/
27-28 September 2008 - Mathematical Modeling of Human Metabolism and Body Weight Regulation. Bethesda, MD. Contact Kevin Hall; kevinh@niddk.nih.gov; http://www.mitacs.ca/conferences/HMBW/
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2-5 October 2008 - American College of Nutrition's 49th Annual Meeting. Double Tree Hotel Crystal City, Arlington, VA; 727-446-6086; office@amcollnutr.org; http://www.amcollnutr.org
3-7 October 2008 - The Obesity Society Annual Scientific Meeting. Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix , AZ; http://www.softconference.com/NAASO/
6-8 October 2008 - Second Congress of the International Society of Nutrigenetics/Nutrigenomics (ISNN). Geneva , Switzerland; http://www.isnn.info/
9-10 October 2008 - 8th Annual Nutrition in Health & Disease Conference. Mayo Clinic, Marriott Chicago Downtown, Magnificent Mile, Chicago, IL; (800)-323-2688 ; cme@mayo.edu; http://www.mayo.edu/cme
25-28 October 2008 - ADA's Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo. American Dietetic Association, Chicago , IL; http://www.eatright.org
25-29 October 2008 - American Public Health Association 135th Annual Meeting and Exposition. San Diego, CA; http://www.apha.org/meetings
30 October-2 November 2008 - 2nd World Congress in Controversies on Diabetes, Obesity and Hypertension. Catalonia Palace of Congresses, Barcelona, Spain; http://www.codhy.com
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4-9 November 2008 - The First European Food Congress. Ljubljana, Slovenia; richard.hart@event-logistics.co.uk; http://www.foodcongress.eu/
6-7 November 2008 - The Annual AICR (American Institute for Cancer Research) Conference on Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Cancer. Capital Hilton Hotel, Washington, DC; 202-328-7744; http://www.aicr.org/conference
9-12 November 2008 - 8th International Symposium on the Role of Soy in Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention and Treatment. Hilton Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; http://www.aocs.org/meetings/8thSoy/
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18-22 April 2009 - Experimental Biolgoy. New Orleans, LA; http://www.faseb.org/meetings/futuremeetings.htm
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10-13 May 2009 - 6th Annual Nutrition and Health Conference. The University of Arizona Program in Integrative Medicine and Columbia University’s College of Physicians & Surgeons, Marriott Downtown, Magnificent Mile, Chicago, IL; http://www.nutritionandhealthconf.org/
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11-15 July 2009 - The Society for Nutrition Education 2009 Annual Conference. Sheraton New Orleans, New Orleans, LA; http://www.sne.org/conference/index.html
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4-9 October 2009 - 19th International Congress of Nutrition. Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre, Bangkok, Thailand; +66 2 748 7881; icn2009@asiacongress.com; http://www.icn2009.com
17-20 October 2009 - ADA's Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo. American Dietetic Association, Denver, CO; http://www.eatright.org
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