The E. V. McCollum International Lectureship in Nutrition provides a means to encourage sound advancements in nutritional science and their application for improving the health and well-being of people worldwide and to commemorate the life and contributions of E. V. McCollum. An outstanding nutritionist will be invited to lecture on a topic consistent with the purpose of the lectureship in a location that will assure a large and broad audience. The lectureship is supported by the E. V. McCollum International Lectureship Endowment Fund.
Nominations may be sent to the American Society for Nutrition, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda MD 20814. They should include a letter of nomination and a brief c.v. The deadline for receipt of nominations is September 1.
Former lecturers:
2008-09 - Barry Popkin
2006-07 - Jean-Pierre Habicht
2005 - M. Wahlqvist
2003 - R.P. Heaney
2001 - R. Black
2000 - R. Uauy Dagach
1999 - R. Martorell, N. Scrimshaw
1997 - B. Underwood, P. Furst, A. Chavez
1993 - J. Hautvast
1991 - P. Rosso
1989 - A. Valyasevi
1988 - A. Sommer
1986 - G. H. Beaton
1985 - E. M. Widdowson
1983 - C. A. Finch
1981 - J. Matovinovic
1980 - L. S. Hurley
1979 - J. Mayer