Science Atlantic Nutrition and Foods Conference
2024 Award Winners
The 2024 Science Atlantic Nutrition and Foods Conference (SANFC) was held April 24 and 25 at Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Science Atlantic Undergraduate Research Award
Oral
Kelsey McIsaac
University of Prince Edward Island
The long term impact of a nutrition and agriculture intervention on food insecurity and diet diversity among rural Kenyan women
Poster
Kayla Crichton
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Evaluation of Canada’s First Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages: Pretax Analysis of Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption and Diet Quality Using the Healthy Eating Food Index-2019
Science Atlantic Science Communication Award
Poster
Stephanie Couturier
Université de Moncton
Malnutrition Management at the Dr-Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Center Following the Implementation of a Validated Nutritional Care Algorithm
Awards sponsored by
Memorial University Department of Biochemistry
Undergraduate Award
Oral
Abby Pace
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Quantification of Creatine in the Tissues of Yucatan Miniature Piglets Following the Acute Enteral Administration of Amino Acid Precursors
Poster
Kailee Pink
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Investigating Changes in Liver Histology and Metabolites in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Graduate Award
First Place
Oral
Renan Danielski
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Therapeutic Potential of Sea Buckthorn Seed Polyphenols: A Dual Approach to Cytotoxicity and Antioxidant Activity in Human Cell Lines
Second Place
Oral
Jessica O'Flaherty
Mount Saint Vincent University
Formulating a salt premix solution co-fortified with thiamine and iodine
First Place
Poster
Cole Winsor
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Quantifying the effectiveness of dietary precursors on creatine synthesis in Yucatan miniature piglets
Second Place
Poster
Nancy Rawal
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids intake increases the accretion of DHA in adult offspring of C57BL/6 dams subjected to maternal immune activation
Science Communication Award
Poster
Madeline Borland
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Pigment Profiling: An In-Depth Analysis of Green Sea Urchin Shell Extracts