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SINU

Società Italiana di Nutrizione Umana

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  • Statute
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About Us


Mission

The Italian Society of Human Nutrition (SINU) is a non-profit scientific society that brings together scholars and experts in nutrition in its different chemical, molecular, genetic, biochemical, physiological, psychological, cognitive-behavioral, clinical, technological, educational, economic, political and social aspects. The SINU is part of national and international Federations of Scientific Societies and collaborates with research bodies, public and private institutions, and other scientific societies. The SINU aims to address nutritional issues in a multidisciplinary way contributing to the solution of problems in this area through various activities. It is recognized in the scientific areas of nutrition biochemistry, food and nutrition science, human nutrition and nutrition, dietetics and applied nutrition.

It has among its main interests:

  • genetic and molecular bases of human nutrition
  • metabolism and energy and nutrient requirements
  • functional aspects of foods and their components
  • quality and nutritional safety
  • state of nutrition and nutritional surveillance
  • nutrition at different ages of life, during pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • sports nutrition
  • interaction between physical activity and nutritional status
  • catering, school and hospital
  • promotion of healthy eating and nutrition education
  • communication and dissemination in the nutritional field
  • etiopathogenesis and prevention of diseases of nutritional origin
  • application principles of diet therapy
  • training and verification of the professionalism of operators in the health system, food industry and catering

The SINU carries out its activities through interaction with institutions, scientific societies and mass media, and is particularly committed to the promotion of scientific research, the formulation of reference documents, the organization of events at international, national and local level, and information and education in the food and nutritional field.

Statute Regulation

SINU Advisory Board

President

STRAZZULLO

PROF. PASQUALE STRAZZULLO

Professore Ordinario
Dipartimento Universitario di Medicina Clinica e Chirurgia
Università di Napoli Federico II

strazzul@unina.it

Vice-President

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DOTT.SSA GIULIA CAIRELLA

Dirigente Medico
Responsabile UOSD Igiene degli Alimenti, della Nutrizione e della Sicurezza Alimentare
ASL Roma 2 (ex ASL RMB)

giuliacairella@gmail.com

Secretary

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PROF. FRANCESCO SOFI

Professore Associato
Dipartimento di Medicina Sperimentale e Clinica
Università degli Studi di Firenze

francesco.sofi@unifi.it

Treasurer

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DOTT.SSA DANIELA ERBA

Ricercatore confermato
Dipartimento di Scienze per gli Alimenti , la Nutrizione e l’Ambiente
Università degli Studi di Milano

daniela.erba@unimi.it

Advisors

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PROF.SSA NICOLETTA PELLEGRINI

Professore Ordinario
Dipartimento di Scienze Agroalimentari, Ambientali e Animali Università degli Studi di Udine

nicoletta.pellegrini@uniud.it
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DOTT.SSA LAURA ROSSI

Programmi Internazionali Nutrizione e Salute Pubblica
Centro di ricerca per gli alimenti e la nutrizione (CREA-NUT) Roma

laura.rossi@crea.gov.it
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DOTT. SALVATORE VACCARO

Dietista
F.A. Nutrizione Clinica e Centro Metabolico ad Interesse Oncologico, P.O. “Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova” di Reggio Emilia, Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale – I.R.C.C.S. di Reggio Emilia.

salvatore.vaccaro@asmn.re.it
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PROF ANGELO CAMPANOZZI

Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche e Chirurgiche – Università degli Studi di Foggia
Direttore S. C. di Pediatria, AOU «Ospedali Riuniti» – Policlinico di Foggia

angelo.campanozzi@unifg.it
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DOTT.SSA FRANCESCA DANESI

Ricercatrice a tempo determinato
Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Agro-Alimentari Università degli Studi di Bologna

francesca.danesi@unibo.it
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PROF.SSA LICIA IACOVIELLO

Dipartimento di Medicina Clinica e Chirurgia – Università dell’Insubria. Varese
Dipartimento di Epidemiologia e Prevenzione – IRCCS Neuromed. Pozzilli

licia.iacoviello@moli-sani.org licia.iacoviello@uninsubria.it
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DOTT.SSA DANIELA MARTINI

Ricercatrice a Tempo Determinato
Dipartimento di Scienze per gli Alimenti, la Nutrizione e l’Ambiente Università degli Studi di Milano

daniela.martini@unimi.it


Scientific Board

Nino Carlo Battistini, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Simona Bo, University of Turin
Alessandra Bordoni, University of Bologna
Furio Brighenti, University of Parma
Alessandro Casini, University of Florence
Maria Cristina Casiraghi, University of Milan
Salvatore Ciappellano, University of Milan
Antonio Colantuoni, University of Naples “Federico II”
Daniele del Rio, University of Parma
Lanfranco D’Elia, University of Naples “Federico II”
Paolo Emidio Macchia, University of Naples “Federico II”
Giovannangelo Oriani, University of Molise
Maria Parpinel, University of Udine
Alessandro Pinto, University of Rome “La Sapienza”
Angela Polito, CREA-NUT
Marisa Porrini, University of Milan
Patrizia Riso, University of Milan
Gian Luigi Russo, Institute of Food Science – CNR
Luca Scalfi, University of Naples “Federico II”
Francesca Scazzina, University of Parma
Sabina Sieri, Institute for Cancer Research, Milan
Paolo Simonetti, University of Milan
Elvira Verduci, University of Milan

Founders

Raffaele Angelico
Sergio Cerquiglini
Giuseppe Fabriani
Alberto Fidanza
Flaminio Fidanza

Margherita Fiorentini
Alma Fratoni
Guido Galeotti
Francesco Mancini

Aldo Mariani Costantini
Mario Procopio
Maria Luisa Ranzi
Maria Antonietta Spadoni
Sabato Visco


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