Nutrition and Foods Division

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The Science Atlantic Nutrition and Foods Division is comprised of nutritional and food scientists and educators from each University in the Atlantic Provinces.

SANFC

The 2026 Science Atlantic Nutrition and Foods Conference (SANFC) will be held online on March 27 and 28.

Registration is now open and the deadline to register is February 27, 2026.

Abstract Submission is now open. Be sure to submit yours by February 27, 2026.

For more information on the schedule, speakers, and abstract guidelines, visit the 2026 Nutrition and Foods Conference website.

Hosting Schedule

  • 2025-2026:
  • 2026-2027:  
  • 2027-2028:
  • 2028-2029:
  • 2029-2030:
  • 2030-2031:
  • 2031-2032:
  • 2032-2033: 
  • 2033-2034:
  • 2034-2035:
  • 2035-2036:

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Awards

Chemistry conference winners 2019

Thanks to the support of our generous conference sponsors, each year  recognizes the achievements of some of Atlantic Canada’s top undergraduate and graduate Nutrition and Foods students through a variety of awards.

About

The Science Atlantic Nutrition and Foods Committee is comprised of nutritional and food scientists and educators from each University in the Atlantic Provinces that has either an established nutrition or food science department, program or faculty position. The committee serves as a community for faculty and students working within the nutrition and food science fields, notably those in human nutrition, dietetics and food science.

The main objectives of this group include:

  • Promoting the study of nutrition, dietetics, food science and technology, as well as the various careers and development opportunities within each area and their wide-ranging contributions to society
  • Supporting and promoting opportunities for students and faculty to develop their understanding of the basic and applied nutritional and food sciences and to engage in transdisciplinary learning and collaborations.

Division

Jennifer Taylor Headshot

Nutrition & Foods
Jennifer Taylor
University of Prince Edward Island

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