Posted on 09/19/2012 at 02:27:23 PM by Paula Eichenbrenner
As part of ASN's commitment to expand strategic partnerships across
the world, Chinese researchers in Beijing will gather September
24-25 for a seminar covering scientific presentations and best
practices for research design, writing, and publishing. This new
educational series is led by ASN and conducted in collaboration
with the Chinese Medical Association, The Chinese Journal of
Clinical Nutrition, and The Charlesworth Group. ASN extends
thanks to the Almond Board of California (Karen Lapsley,
PhD, Chief Scientific Officer) and DSM China Ltd. (Weiguo
Zhang, MD, PhD, Director of Scientific Affairs) for generous
support of this workshop. Learn more about these companies and
their Chinese activities:
Almond Board;
DSM.ASN's Director of Journal Editorial and Production Operations, Darren Early, provided a brief video preview of the event. Stay tuned for additional video coverage and blog posts!
U.S. faculty attending include:
-Dr. Dennis Bier, Professor of Pediatrics; Director of Children's Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine; Editor of The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
-Dr. Teresa Davis, Professor at Baylor College of Medicine; ASN President
-Dr. Xiang-Dong Wang, Professor and Senior Scientist at Tufts University; ASN Director of Asia Scientific Programs.
ASN faculty members will also give remarks and meet with Chinese colleagues at a hosted dinner on September 25, and at COFCO headquarters on September 26. Special thanks to host Chunling Wang, PhD, Chief Nutritionist at COFCO Health and Nutrition Research Institute.
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Oh, I see. I asked in a more recent blog post what nutrition had to do with US-Chinese relations, but now I understand better. Please disregard! :)