American Society for Nutrition

02/10/2026

A new paper describing the ICD-11 code for Adult Undernutrition has been published in and simultaneously in journals from the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition - ASPEN and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

Simultaneous publication reflects the importance of standardized diagnosis across clinical nutrition disciplines and care settings.

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A new paper describing a new International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-11 code for Undernutrition in Adults has been simultaneously published in the

02/09/2026

⏳ The clock is ticking! Only one month left to submit your research in the form of abstracts for presentation at . The deadline for abstract submissions is March 9, 11:59 PM ET. Learn more and submit today: https://hubs.la/Q042j_cr0

02/05/2026

💻 Writing a Compelling Scientific Abstract for NUTRITION 2026: From Idea to Acceptance 💡 ✅

Join us next Thursday, February 12 at 1:00 PM ET to learn about the core components of preparing an effective scientific abstract for and provide practical strategies for clearly communicating research significance, methods, and results.

Register to join live or receive the recording after the session: https://hubs.ly/Q041ZQJ70

01/09/2026

ASN calls for strong science in national nutrition guidance and seeks transparency on the scientific process behind the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

Reference: [1] National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division; Food and Nutrition Board; Committee to Review the Process to Update the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Optimizing the Process for Establishing the Dietary Guidelines for Americans: The Selection Process. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2017 Nov 16. 4, Opportunities to Build Trust. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK469945/

01/09/2026

ASN calls for strong science in national nutrition guidance and seeks transparency on the scientific process behind the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Read the full statement here: https://nutrition.org/american-society-for-nutrition-calls-for-strong-science-in-national-nutrition-guidance/

01/07/2026

Explore the complex relationship between nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) and post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC), also known as Long COVID, how one affects the other, along with the impact of recent emerging interventions.

Join us Thursday January 15 for "At the Crossroads of NAD+ and Long COVID - Emerging Data on Nutrition Interventions," a webinar sponsored by Niagen Bioscience, Inc.

👉 Learn more and register for free: https://hubs.la/Q03ZMKhQ0

12/23/2025

Thanks to the ASN Foundation, PhD student Leandra Lacayo, MPH was able to attend — an experience that helped her connect with peers and mentors, deepen her learning, and grow as a future leader in nutrition science.

Your contribution, at any level, helps sustain this momentum and supports our shared vision of Creating the Future of Nutrition.

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Thanks to the American Society for Nutrition Foundation (ASNF), PhD student Leandra Lacayo, MPH (Emory University) was able to attend NUTRITION 2025—an exper...

12/11/2025

Join ASN's Early Career Nutrition Interest Group (ECN) for "Non-Federal Funding: Exploring Alternative Funding Mechanisms" tomorrow, Friday, December 12.

Hear from representatives of foundations, industry, and nonprofit organizations about their funding priorities and current opportunities in nutrition research. This webinar is designed to help researchers at all career stages understand non-federal funding pathways and explore new avenues to support nutrition science research.

This event is free to ASN members, $10 for non-members!

Learn more and register today at: https://discover.nutrition.org/content/non-federal-funding-exploring-alternative-funding-mechanisms

12/10/2025

NUTRITION 2026 Registration Is Now Open!

We’re excited to welcome the global nutrition community to NUTRITION 2026, taking place July 25–28 in National Harbor, Maryland, just outside Washington, DC.

Join researchers, practitioners, global health leaders, policy influencers, industry innovators, and more for three and a half days of science, connection, and collaboration.

🍏 Want to share your science? Abstract submissions are open. Submit your work by March 9.
🍏 Planning ahead? Now is a great time to use year-end budgets and prepare for travel and visa needs.
🍏 Save with early registration! Register by May 1 to take advantage of early registration discounts. Early registrants also gain access to book housing in ASN’s official hotel block. For the best selection, book early.

: Where the best in science & health meet!

🔗 https://hubs.la/Q03XGY-h0

12/09/2025

Only 10 days left to apply! Expand your perspective on public policy issues related to nutrition and health.

The call for applications for ASN’s 2026 Science Policy Fellowship is open through Friday, December 19.

📧 https://nutrition.org/public-affairs/asn-science-policy-fellowship/

ASN seeks 2026 Science Policy Fellowship applications! This one-year fellowship offers advanced graduate students, postdocs, early career professionals, and medical trainees a unique opportunity to:

*Expand their perspective on public policy issues in nutrition and health
*Build skills to become effective advocates for nutrition research and policy
*Participate in a Capitol Hill Day or other advocacy activities

Applications are due Friday, December 19, 2025.

Apply now and take the next step in your career in nutrition science and policy: https://nutrition.org/public-affairs/asn-science-policy-fellowship/

12/03/2025

Join ASN's Student Interest Group (SIG) for "Expanding Your Career Horizons: Leveraging Your Nutrition Degree" on Friday, December 5.

Hear from three professionals working outside academia who have built rewarding careers in consulting, medical affairs, and beyond. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with the panelists and ask questions.

This event is free to ASN members, $10 for non-members!

Learn more and register today at: https://hubs.la/Q03WGWbZ0

12/02/2025

Happy ! We invite you to support the ASN Foundation in fueling the future of nutrition science.

As the philanthropic arm of ASN, the Foundation plays a vital role in advancing discoveries, expanding opportunities for emerging leaders, strengthening the nutrition workforce, and fostering a diverse and innovative field. While ASN connects and supports professionals through education, networking, research publishing, and advocacy, ASNF invests directly in the people and ideas pushing nutrition science forward.

Our goal this year is to raise $30,000 by December 31 to expand opportunities for emerging leaders, accelerate research, and strengthen the nutrition workforce.

Your support, at any level, helps shape the future of our field. Please consider including the ASN Foundation in your Giving Tuesday and end-of-year giving plans.

Thank you for being part of a community that believes in the power of evidence-based nutrition to improve lives.

⭐️ Donate Today: nutrition.link/GivingSeason

💡 Learn More: nutrition.org/foundation

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This Giving Season, we invite you to support the American Society for Nutrition Foundation (ASNF) in fueling the future of nutrition science.As the philanthr...