The Danone Institutes are not-for-profit organizations. Our mission is to develop and disseminate scientific knowledge on diet and nutrition to benefit public health.

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Regular Local Funding Offers
Current Local Funding Offers
Local Research Projects Funded
EU Childhood Obesity Program
Danone International Prize for Nutrition

SCIENTIFIC EVENTS

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PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS

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Nutrition Portal

Upcoming Events

Following is a list of upcoming events organized by the Danone Institutes worldwide.

ESPGHAN Symposia
Type of event: Symposium

Description: European congress of pediatric
Key-words: Foods, Functional Foods, Nutrients, Nutrition

Target audience: Nutrition - pediatrics
Program: "Are you prescribing drugs as well as foods?" Chairs: Pr Manuel Serrano Rios and Pr E. Lebenthal Introduction by E. Lebenthal and E. Serrano Rios � John Milner : " Food and Drug use similar pathways� � Jean Michel Antoine : "Food and Drug use different pathways: example with omega 3 and Aspirin.� � John Cummings : Foods to treat and prevent diseases. Wrap up and conclusion by Peter Jones
Date: From 10/06/2010 to 10/06/2010
Location: Istanbul

Chairman(s): LEBENTHAL emanuel, SERRANO RIOS manuel
Organized by: Danone Institute INTERNATIONAL
Contact information:
armelle DARDAINE-LEOPOLI
danoneinstituteinternational@danone.com

+ 33 1 69 35 76 34

+ 33 1 69 35 76 83
Route D�partementale 128
Palaiseau, 91767
FRANCE
For more information: www.danoneinstitute.org

Experimental Biology
Type of event: Congress

Description: Experimental Biology is an annual meeting of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. Each year at this meeting, Dannon Institute USA sponsors or participates in a number of activities, including networking events, the Presidential Symposium, the American Society for Nutrition Awards Program, and events of the Dannon Institute Nutrition Leadership Institute Alumni Association.
Key-words: Energy, Metabolism, Nutrition
In partnership with: Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) and American Society for Nutrition (ASN)

Target audience: Scientific community, including those in the field of nutrition
Program: - "Transcriptional Controls of Energy Sensing": ASN Presidential Symposium under the chairmanship of the 2009 DIPN Laureate PRof. Johan Auwerx, sponsored by Danone Institute International
Date: From 24/04/2010 to 28/04/2010
Location: Anaheim, California, USA

Chairman(s): HEIMBURGER douglas
Organized by: Dannon Institute UNITED STATES
Contact information:
gayle BINNEY
dannon.institute@dannon.com

+ 1 914 872 8543

+ 1 914 872 1565
100 Hillside Avenue
White Plains, NY 10603
UNITED STATES
For more information: www.dannon-institute.org

Our Network

Danone Institutes are not-for-profit entities which link scientists involved in human nutrition with health and education professionals. They support nutrition research programs and provide diet and nutritional information including: information on eating behaviors, dietary guidelines, nutrition events and nutrition organizations. The Institutes focus particularly on, Nutrition and child development, early childhood nutrition and childhood obesity prevention.