

NNEdPro-IANE Special interest groups (sigs)
Our Special Interest Groups (SIGs), part of the International Knowledge Application Network Hub in Nutrition (iKANN), offer professionals in nutrition a unique platform for collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Overseen by the Virtual Core, each SIG is aligned with one of the 13 Special Collections curated by BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health, highlighting innovative research in nutrition and lifestyle.
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SIG members gain access to exclusive Discussion Boards, organized meetings, and networking opportunities within our IANE-iKANN portal. These groups foster a vibrant exchange of ideas and support professional development across various nutrition topics.
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If you’re interested in joining a SIG, please contact Jenneffer at j.tibaes@nnedpro.org.uk.​
Behavioural Nutrition
Co-Chairs:
Prachi Pandit
Praosiri Charusalaipong
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Ana Ines Estevez Magnasco
Ananya Roy
Anna Jansson
Ayusmati Thakur
Briana Barclay
Claudia Rodríguez Hernández
Constantinescu Liana-Mirela
Delali Akakpo
Dyuti Bag
Eric Eshun
Evelyn Efua Payin
Giorgia Perri
Girum Meseret Ayenew
Grigorina Mitrofan
Helal Uddin
Hung Nguyen Ngoc
Jaroslav Guzanic
Juhi Verma
Kiruthika
Laís Bhering Martins
Lisa Moran
Maria Kardakova
Maria Papagiannaki
Mayamiko Makondi
Melanie Moore
Mercedes Zorrilla Tejeda
Mira Janakiraman
Ndonita Zola
Nicole (Chian Thong) Chun
Olutayo Adeyemi
Onah Joseph Enyiah
Padmaja Ravula
Praosiri Charusalaipong
Rasarie Wimalana
Ruth Roldán-Torres
Samuel Degenhard
Sara Swaid
Sasha Fenton
Shakila Banu
Souzana Ioakeimidou
Suzanne Piscopo
Tam Lac
Tamimu Yakubu
Teshome Elema
Virginia Uhley
Yakubu Iddrisu
Food, Mood and Mental Health
Co-Chairs:
Laís Bhering Martins
Shakila Banu
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Ananya Roy
Anna Jansson
Briana Barclay
Claudia Laricchia
Constantinescu Liana-Mirela
Delali Akakpo
Dyuti Bag
Evelyn Efua Payin
Giorgia Perri
Grigorina Mitrofan
Heather Rosa
Helal Uddin
Hung Nguyen Ngoc
Iddrisu Yakubu
Janice Man
Jaroslav Guzanic
Juhi Verma
Lisa Moran
Maria Kardakova
Maria Papagiannaki
Mayamiko Makondi
Melanie Moore
Mercedes Zorrilla Tejeda
Mira Janakiraman
Mitali Palodhi
Ndonita Zola
Neelam Jain
Nicole (Chian Thong) Chun
Padmaja Ravula
Pallavi Bardhar
Patricia Lawson
Praosiri Charusalaipong
Rafatu Tahiru
Rasarie Wimalana
Rebecca Johnson
Ruth Roldán-Torres
Sara Swaid
Souzana Ioakeimidou
Swapan Banerjee
Tam Lac
Tamimu Yakubu
Teshome Elema
Theresa Keane
Virginia Uhley
Yakubu Iddrisu
Nutrition and Cardiometabolic Health
Co-Chairs:
Rachael McLean
(Vacancy)
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Adriana Salgado
Briana Barclay
Clare Collins
Constantinescu Liana-Mirela
Delali Akakpo
Duygu AÄžAGÜNDÜZ
Evelyn Efua Payin
Falak Zeb
Francesca Amitrano
Grigorina Mitrofan
Habes Almodahresh
Heather Rosa
Hung Nguyen Ngoc
Jaroslav Guzanic
Jimmy Louie
Juhi Verma
Juliet Vickar
Lisa Moran
Maria Papagiannaki
Mariam Molokhia
Marilin Matera
Mayamiko Makondi
Melanie Moore
Mercedes Zorrilla Tejeda
Mira Janakiraman
Nicole (Chian Thong) Chun
Patricia Lawson
Praosiri Charusalaipong
Rasarie Wimalana
Shakila Banu
Souzana Ioakeimidou
Swapan Banerjee
Tam Lac
Tamimu Yakubu
Teshome Elema
Virginia Uhley
Yakubu Iddrisu
Yemisi Osho
Nutrition Interactions with COVID-19
Co-Chairs:
Jenneffer Tibaes
Ramya Rajaram
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Delali Akakpo
Ayusmati Thakur
Francesca Amitrano
Hung Nguyen Ngoc
Iddrisu Yakubu
Jimmy Louie
Juhi Verma
Mira Janakiraman
Neelam Jain
Simon Poole
Tamimu Yakubu
Teshome Elema
Yakubu Iddrisu
Public Health Nutrition
Co-Chairs:
Jimmy Louie
Swapan Banerjee
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Abdulkadir Muhammad
Ana Ines Estevez Magnasco
Ananya Roy
Briana Barclay
Constantinescu Liana-Mirela
Delali Akakpo
Dorothy Aawulenaa
Ayusmati Thakur
Dyuti Bag
Eric Eshun
Evelyn Efua Payin
Giorgia Perri
Girum Meseret Ayenew
Habes Almodahresh
Halima Jama
Helena Trigueiro
Hung Nguyen Ngoc
Iddrisu Yakubu
Jaroslav Guzanic
Jennifer Crowley
Juhi Verma
Juliet Vickar
Keely O'Brien
Kiruthika
Lisa Moran
Maria Kardakova
Maria Papagiannaki
Mariam Molokhia
Marilin Matera
Mayamiko Makondi
Melanie Moore
Mercedes Zorrilla Tejeda
Mira Janakiraman
Ndonita Zola
Neelam Jain
Olutayo Adeyemi
Onah Joseph Enyiah
Padmaja Ravula
Patrick Rugamba
Prachi Pandit
Rachael McLean
Rafatu Tahiru
Ruth Roldán-Torres
Sara Swaid
Sarah-Jane Reilly
Sasha Fenton
Sneha Krishnamurti Konka
Souzana Ioakeimidou
Suzanne Piscopo
Tam Lac
Tamimu Yakubu
Teshome Elema
Thayana Oliveira
Urunji Mezuwa
Virginia Uhley
Yakubu Iddrisu
Yemisi Osho
Clinical Nutrition
Co-Chairs:
Ayusmati Thakur
Teshome Elema
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Altınay Altınkaynak
Briana Barclay
Constantinescu Liana-Mirela
Delali Akakpo
Dorothy Aawulenaa
Duygu AÄžAGÜNDÜZ
Dyuti Bag
Eric Eshun
Falak Zeb
Francesca Amitrano
Grigorina Mitrofan
Hailey Donnelly
Halima Jama
Hung Nguyen Ngoc
Iddrisu Yakubu
Jimmy Louie
Juhi Verma
Juliet Vickar
Lisa Moran
Lisa Sharkey
Maha Fuad AlJar
Maria Papagiannaki
Melanie Moore
Mercedes Zorrilla Tejeda
Mira Janakiraman
Nicole (Chian Thong) Chun
Praosiri Charusalaipong
Rafatu Tahiru
Sara Swaid
Sarah-Jane Reilly
Shane McAuliffe
Sneha Krishnamurti Konka
Souzana Ioakeimidou
Swapan Banerjee
Tam Lac
Tamimu Yakubu
Teshome Elema
Virginia Uhley
Yakubu Iddrisu
Global Food Security
Co-Chairs:
Andre Laperriere
Maria Papagiannaki
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Abdulkadir Muhammad
Adriana Salgado
Ananya Roy
Briana Barclay
Delali Akakpo
Eric Eshun
Evelyn Efua Payin
Hung Nguyen Ngoc
Iddrisu Yakubu
Janice Man
Jaroslav Guzanic
Jessica Carmila John
Jimmy Louie
Joseph Niwagaba
Juhi Verma
Marilin Matera
Mercedes Zorrilla Tejeda
Mira Janakiraman
Neelam Jain
Olutayo Adeyemi
Onah Joseph Enyiah
Padmaja Ravula
Rafatu Tahiru
Rituraj Phukan
Sara Swaid
Shakila Banu
Simon Poole
Sonigitu Asibong Ekpe
Tamimu Yakubu
Teshome Elema
Thayana Oliveira
Urunji Mezuwa
Yakubu Iddrisu
Yemisi Osho
Nutrition and Women’s Health
Co-Chairs:
Mercedes Zorrilla Tejeda
Rafatu Tahiru
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Abdulkadir Muhammad
Ana Ines Estevez Magnasco
Ananya Roy
Briana Barclay
Claudia Laricchia
Constantinescu Liana-Mirela
Delali Akakpo
Dyuti Bag
Evelyn Efua Payin
Francesca Amitrano
Giorgia Perri
Girum Meseret Ayenew
Grigorina Mitrofan
Habes Almodahresh
Halima Jama
Hung Nguyen Ngoc
Iddrisu Yakubu
Jordan Stanford
Juhi Verma
Juliet Vickar
Lisa Moran
Mariam Molokhia
Melanie Moore
Mira Janakiraman
Ndonita Zola
Neelam Jain
Padmaja Ravula
Pallavi Bardhar
Prachi Pandit
Praosiri Charusalaipong
Rasarie Wimalana
Rebecca Johnson
Ruth Roldán-Torres
Sara Swaid
Sasha Fenton
Shakila Banu
Sneha Krishnamurti Konka
Swapan Banerjee
Tamimu Yakubu
Teshome Elema
Urunji Mezuwa
Virginia Uhley
Yakubu Iddrisu
​Nutrition, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Co-Chairs:
Jordan Stanford
Maria Kardakova
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Abota Dramani
Altınay Altınkaynak
Ana Ines Estevez Magnasco
Ananya Roy
Briana Barclay
Claudia Laricchia
Constantinescu Liana-Mirela
Delali Akakpo
Dorothy Aawulenaa
Ayusmati Thakur
Dyuti Bag
Falak Zeb
Giorgia Perri
Girum Meseret Ayenew
Grigorina Mitrofan
Helal Uddin
Hung Nguyen Ngoc
Iddrisu Yakubu
Janice Man
Jimmy Louie
Juhi Verma
Juliet Vickar
Lisa Moran
Maha Fuad AlJar
Maria Papagiannaki
Marilin Matera
Mercedes Zorrilla Tejeda
Mira Janakiraman
Ndonita Zola
Neelam Jain
Olutayo Adeyemi
Onah Joseph Enyiah
Padmaja Ravula
Pallavi Bardhar
Patrick Rugamba
Clare Collins
Ruth Roldán-Torres
Sara Swaid
Shakila Banu
Sneha Krishnamurti Konka
Tamimu Yakubu
Teshome Elema
Virginia Uhley
Yakubu Iddrisu
Diet, Sustainability and Climate Change
Co-Chairs:
Hung Nguyen Ngoc
Sonigitu Asibong Ekpe
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Abdulkadir Muhammad
Adriana Salgado
Ananya Roy
Andre Laperriere
Briana Barclay
Claudia Rodríguez Hernández
Delali Akakpo
Dorothy Aawulenaa
Ayusmati Thakur
Evelyn Efua Payin
Francesca Amitrano
Iddrisu Yakubu
Jaroslav Guzanic
Jessica Carmila John
Joseph Niwagaba
Juhi Verma
Kiruthika
Maha Fuad AlJar
Margherita Camodeca
Maria Papagiannaki
Mayamiko Makondi
Melanie Moore
Mercedes Zorrilla Tejeda
Mira Janakiraman
Ndonita Zola
Nouira Mohamed Salah
Olutayo Adeyemi
Onah Joseph Enyiah
Padmaja Ravula
Patrick Rugamba
Rafatu Tahiru
Rituraj Phukan
Ruth Roldán-Torres
Sara Swaid
Shakila Banu
Sneha Krishnamurti Konka
Suzanne Piscopo
Tam Lac
Tamimu Yakubu
Thayana Oliveira
Theresa Keane
Urunji Mezuwa
Yakubu Iddrisu
Implementing Effective Interventions in Healthcare
Co-Chairs:
Delali Akakpo
Juhi Verma
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Anna Jansson
Briana Barclay
Claudia Rodríguez Hernández
Constantinescu Liana-Mirela
Dorothy Aawulenaa
Ayusmati Thakur
Eric Eshun
Evelyn Efua Payin
Habes Almodahresh
Hailey Donnelly
Halima Jama
Hung Nguyen Ngoc
Iddrisu Yakubu
Janice Man
Keely O'Brien
Lisa Moran
Mariam Molokhia
Melanie Moore
Mercedes Zorrilla Tejeda
Mira Janakiraman
Ndonita Zola
Neelam Jain
Nicole (Chian Thong) Chun
Olutayo Adeyemi
Onah Joseph Enyiah
Padmaja Ravula
Patricia Lawson
Clare Collins
Rafatu Tahiru
Rasarie Wimalana
Shakila Banu
Shane McAuliffe
Simon Poole
Sonigitu Asibong Ekpe
Souzana Ioakeimidou
Swapan Banerjee
Tamimu Yakubu
Virginia Uhley
Yakubu Iddrisu
Nutrition Education
Co-Chairs:
Pallavi Bardhar
Rebecca Johnson
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Adriana Salgado
Ana Ines Estevez Magnasco
Briana Barclay
Claudia Laricchia
Claudia Rodríguez Hernández
Constantinescu Liana-Mirela
Delali Akakpo
Dyuti Bag
Eric Eshun
Evelyn Efua Payin
Grigorina Mitrofan
Habes Almodahresh
Halima Jama
Helal Uddin
Hung Nguyen Ngoc
Iddrisu Yakubu
Janice Man
Jaroslav Guzanic
Jellie Zuidema-Cazemier
Jennifer Crowley
Juhi Verma
Juliet Vickar
Kiruthika
Maha Fuad AlJar
Maria Kardakova
Maria Papagiannaki
Marilin Matera
Mayamiko Makondi
Melanie Moore
Mercedes Zorrilla Tejeda
Mira Janakiraman
Mitali Palodhi
Ndonita Zola
Neelam Jain
Nicole (Chian Thong) Chun
Olutayo Adeyemi
Onah Joseph Enyiah
Padmaja Ravula
Patricia Lawson
Patrick Rugamba
Prachi Pandit
Praosiri Charusalaipong
Clare Collins
Rachael McLean
Rafatu Tahiru
Rasarie Wimalana
Rituraj Phukan
Sara Swaid
Sarah-Jane Reilly
Sasha Fenton
Shakila Banu
Simon Poole
Sneha Krishnamurti Konka
Sonigitu Asibong Ekpe
Souzana Ioakeimidou
Suzanne Piscopo
Swapan Banerjee
Tam Lac
Tamimu Yakubu
Thayana Oliveira
Theresa Keane
Urunji Mezuwa
Virginia Uhley
Yakubu Iddrisu
Precision Nutrition
Co-Chairs:
Juliet Vickar
Padmaja Ravula
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Anna Jansson
Briana Barclay
Constantinescu Liana-Mirela
Delali Akakpo
Duygu AÄžAGÜNDÜZ
Falak Zeb
Francesca Amitrano
Giorgia Perri
Grigorina Mitrofan
Heather Rosa
Hung Nguyen Ngoc
Jaroslav Guzanic
Jimmy Louie
Jordan Stanford
Juhi Verma
Laís Bhering Martins
Lisa Moran
Maha Fuad AlJar
Margherita Camodeca
Maria Papagiannaki
Marilin Matera
Melanie Moore
Mercedes Zorrilla Tejeda
Mira Janakiraman
Onah Joseph Enyiah
Patrick Rugamba
Praosiri Charusalaipong
Clare Collins
Ruth Roldán-Torres
Shakila Banu
Sneha Krishnamurti Konka
Souzana Ioakeimidou
Tamimu Yakubu
Virginia Uhley
Yakubu Iddrisu
GIP Meeting Discussion Boards
GIP Discussion Board - Precision Nutrition - 6 March 2023
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GIP Discussion Board - Implications of a Precision Nutrition Framework - 6 March 2023
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GIP Discussion Board - Food Security - Workshop Planning - 7 March 2022
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GIP Discussion Board - Food Security - Definitions - 7 March 2022
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GIP Discussion Board - Environmental Sustainability - General - 27 November 2021
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GIP Discussion Board - Environmental Sustainability- Funding Ask - 27 November 2021