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Updated 21.03.2025
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Annual Conference, NuGO Week 2025
Our 21st annual conference, NuGO week 2025 is organised by University College Dublin & NuGO.
Find all information on the NuGO week 2025 website!
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS IS OPEN! Find all information here.
Title: 'Molecular understandings to promote healthy and sustainable diets’
When: 22-25 September, 2025
Where: Portmarnock, Dublin, Ireland
Abstract submission: Open, find all information here.
Registration: Open, Early Bird ends May 31, register here.
Local organizer: Prof. Lorraine Brennan, University College Dublin, IE
Webinars - 2025
*Introduction to Molecular Nutrition Research at Cornell University
When: 25 March 2025, 15-16:30h CEST / 10-11:30h EDT(New York time)
The organiser of this webinar is Prof. Sander Kersten, Cornell University, USA
More information here.
Register here.
*Preparing gut microbiome data for publication
When: 14 April, 15-16h CEST
confirmed speakers: Andrea Azcarate-Peril (Gut Microbiome Editor in Chief) and
Katie Henderson (in-house Publisher for Nutrition Society journals )
The organiser of this webinar is the ECN committee.
More information here.
Register here.
*The interplay between dietary and lifestyle factors, omics data, and cardiometabolic diseases
When: 16 May, 15-16h CEST
Prof. Marta Guasch-Ferré and Dr. Naixin Zang, University of Copenhagen
The organisers of this webinar is the ECN committee.
More information here.
Register here.
Questions to one of the events? please ask us under nugo[at]wur[dot]nl.
Recordings of past webinars!
NEW *Mendelian randomisation: how to use in nutrition
This webinar was organised by the NuGO WG-New Developments, Professor Lorraine Brennan is chairing this webinar.
Speakers: Dr Federica Grosso, IRGB-CNR, IT and Dr Felix Day, MRC, Cambridge University, UK
Check here the recording
-Multi-study multi-omics data integration in precision nutrition research
'Converging Lipidomics Data across Multiple Study Types for Precision Nutrition Research’
Presented by Clemens Wittenbecher (Chalmers University, SE)
Recording can be viewed upon request, please email nugo[at]wur.nl.
-Integrating Omics with other Technologies: A New Era in Dietary Assessment for Nutrition Research
Download the flyer here.
=> Recording here.
-Precision nutrition applied to female reproductive health
Download the flyer here for more information!
Recording upon request
- Opportunities and challenges with digital health data collection and usage
Download the flyer here for more information!
Additional material:
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- How to use Artificial Intelligence in Nutrition Research [flyer: here]
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- Oral Health, organiser: Heli Viljakainen, the webinar will be shared on a later moment, due to unpublished data that was presented.
Find here the programme!
Want to see the recording, please contact us at nugo[at]wur[dot]nl.
- ZIEL Research Strategy, Food & Microbiome, Human Intervention, Career support for young Scientists.
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- The Path to Personalized Health is Paved with Data
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ELIXIR: How to find, analyse and share data’
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- Lifelines, Biobank for Life Science and Health Research
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- What does FAIR mean to you?
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- Omics for Nutrition Science 1, Nutrition Science, omics data capturing
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- Omics for Nutrition Science 2, Data analysis & infrastructure in food and nutrition
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