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Conference 2021: Scientific Meeting of the Nutrition Society of New Zealand

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Please Note: Full Details of the conference are available on our conference website, where you can also register and purchase your ticket. Existing NSNZ members will need to log in to their Gecco account, in order to purchase a ticket. See emails from NSNZ with details on how to access Gecco, if have not already set this up - please do not create another account if you already NSNZ member

Theme: Tūhono - Reconnecting

Join us for in-person scientific presentations, professional development and social networking events

Date: 2nd and 3rd December 2021

Venue: Massey University Campus, Wellington, NZ

Programme: Draft Programme available on the website

Accommodation: Student Accommodation is available on campus, see the conference site for full details and booking form.

Call for Abstracts: Open

Abstract Deadline: 22 September

Late-breaking Abstracts (poster only): 22nd October

Student Travel Grants: See Abstracts page of conference site for details

Conference Organising Committee

  • Prof. Pam von Hurst (Chair), Massey University
  • Dr Sally Mackay, University of Auckland
  • Dr Helen Eyles, University of Auckland
  • Dr Chrissie Butts, Plant and Food NZ
  • Dr Shabnam Jalili–Moghaddam, AUT
  • Dr Jasmine Thomson, Fonterra
  • Prof. Rachel Brown, University of Otago
  • Dr. Claire Smith, University of Otago
  • Cassie Slade, Massey University
  • Sara Mead
  • Cherise Pendergrast
  • Tina Buch, Heart Foundation
  • Bek Parry, CDHB/NSNZ
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