About us
European Academy for Nutrition, Dietetics & Behavioral Health
The Academy unites trained nutritionists and dieticians as well as doctors, pharmacists, consultants and supervisors of food services, medical communities and professional associations in the field of nutrition and food industries.
A professional in the field of medicine and dietetics that shares aims and tasks of the Academy can join as a member.
Our Academy has been established to consolidate the efforts of scientists and professionals in the field of medicine and dietetics, to disseminate knowledge on healthy nutrition, improving quality of nutrition in population and to struggle errors and mythos in feeding and nutrition.
The primary tasks of the Academy are as follows:
- training specialists and educating highly qualified personnel in healthy nutrition and healthy lifestyles
- disseminating the information on fundamental scientific research in medicine;
- studying and evaluating latest medical achievements of their possible application in the best interests of patients;
- participating in development and implementation of recommendations for health care policy in feeding and nutrition as well as in assessment of programs and projects on food hygiene and safety;
- strengthening connections and interactions with organizations involved in fundamental and applied researches in medicine and health care;
- extending connections between science and practice, participation in innovation activities, introducing new medical advances into practice of heath care;
- developing international scientific cooperation and participation in international medical programs and projects;
- popularizing and promoting science, scientific knowledge and technological advances in food science;
- building up representations and branches;
- establishing scientific councils, committees and commissions on most important sections of food hygiene;
- commemorating outstanding scientists and specialists for their contribution in the field of dietetics and creating medals and awards in the names of outstanding scientists;
- conducting educational and cultural events;
- publishing articles and statements.