Conference: Children: Food and Environment

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Tuesday February 3, 2015 - Friday February 6, 2015
      11:00 pm - 10:59 pm
  • Location: Austin, TX
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Summaries

Summary Sentence: This conference centers on the interactions between food and environmental factors and how they may affect children's health and development.

Full Summary: This conference centers on the interactions between food and environmental factors and how they may affect children's health and development.  There will be presentations on research for both micro level factors (e.g. nutrient mediated microbiome effects) and macro level factors (e.g. food production systems, food deserts), as well as discussions on policy and future research implications.The conference will take place February 4-6, 2015 in Austin, Texas.  Early bird registration rates are good until November 17, 2014, and conference abstract submissions are due October 17, 2014.For more information, visit the conference website.

This conference centers on the interactions between food and environmental factors and how they may affect children's health and development.  There will be presentations on research for both micro level factors (e.g. nutrient mediated microbiome effects) and macro level factors (e.g. food production systems, food deserts), as well as discussions on policy and future research implications.

The conference will take place February 4-6, 2015 in Austin, Texas.  Early bird registration rates are good until November 17, 2014, and conference abstract submissions are due October 17, 2014.

For more information, visit the conference website.

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Invited Audience
Public
Categories
Conference/Symposium
Keywords
children, environment, food, health, public health
Status
  • Created By: Meghan McMullen
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Sep 24, 2014 - 5:34pm
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:09pm