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2017 Board of Directors Election Results

Meyer, Ramsden, and Smuts re-elected for a second term of office.

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DSM Science and Technology Award

DSM Science and Technology Awards: We are delighted that again this year DSM have decided to make these awards for research in the field of fatty acids and lipids and to hold the awards ceremony at the ISSFAL 2016 Congress in South Africa!

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ISSFAL 2016 Congress Website Live! Join us in South Africa, 5-9 September 2016

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ISSFAL REGIONAL CONFERENCE, TAIWAN, 20-21 October 2015

The 5th Mind-Body Interface (MBI) International Symposium, held on Oct. 20 to 21, 2015 at China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

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Heart UK "Lipids and Community" Conference September 2015, de Havilland campus, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK

The conference for medical, scientific, healthcare, student and patient attendees with an interest in lipids, atherosclerosis, cholesterol conditions, cardiovascular disease and nutrition. ‘Lipids in the Community’ Wednesday 16 – Friday 18 September 2015 de Havilland campus, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK

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The Lipids Group of the SCI (Society of Chemical Industry) Conference - London, 16-17 November 2015

The Lipids Group of the SCI (Society of Chemical Industry) to hold conference in London, 16-17 November 2015

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Special Statement from President Susan Carlson

A special closing statement from outgoing ISSFAL President, Susan Carlson.

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ISSFAL Announces CME Course on Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease

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The Journées Chevreul, Lipids & Brain III 2015 in Paris on 16-18 March, 2015

French Society for the Study of Lipids (SFEL) and Society for Chemistry in Industry (SCI) announces The Journées Chevreul, Lipids & Brain III 2015 in Paris on 16-18 March, 2015.

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Omega-3 Fats May Reduce Risk of Gastrointestinal Diseases

Omega-3 Fats May Reduce Risk of Gastrointestinal Diseases

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Omega-3 Fats May Significantly Reduce Damage from Stroke

Omega-3 Fats May Significantly Reduce Damage from Stroke

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Omega-3 Fats Critical to Brain Health After Traumatic Injury and Surgery

STOCKHOLM – The omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) found in seafood and marine oils called EPA and DHA may offer a simple, affordable way to reduce the effects of traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries by decreasing inflammation and nerve cell damage.

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ISSFAL Congress Features Latest Health Research on Dietary Fats

Getting the right types of fat in the diet is equally if not more important than the amount.

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2014 Early Career Award: Dr. Alexander Bartlelt

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Karolinska Institute Lipid Seminar at ISSFAL 2014

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ISSFAL Co-Sponsorsed Satellite on DHA/EPA Omega-3 for Health Symposium: Update 2014

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ISSFAL 2014 Congress to offer two exciting, new opportunities for New Investigators

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2014 Congress Registration Open

We are delighted to announce the opening of registration for the 11th ISSFAL International Congress in Stockholm 28 June – 2nd July.

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2014 Congress Abstracts Deadline Extended to February

In order to ensure the most up to date findings are available for presentation at the Stockholm Congress the deadline for abstract submission has been extended to February 14th, 2014.

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Tom Brenna (ISSFAL President Elect) named one of 15 nationally (USA) recognized experts to serve on the U.S. 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee.

Tom Brenna (ISSFAL President Elect) named one of 15 nationally (USA) recognized experts to serve on the U.S. 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee.

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Nobel Laureate to address ISSFAL 2014 Stockholm Congress

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2013 Board and Officer Candidate Statements

The composition of the Board is going to change in the New Year; elections will be held in January to replace the two board members that will step down in March.

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‘E-Learning‘ initiative from the Early Nutrition eAcademy

New ‘E-Learning‘ initiative from the Early Nutrition eAcademy supported by the European Commission and established in collaboration with the European Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN)

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Call for Nominations - 2013 Board and Officer Positions

March 2013 will see another round of elections as Board and Executive members reach the end of their terms of office.

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2012 Congress Abstracts Online

Abstracts and the final Program from the 2012 Annual Congress in Vancouver are now online. Click here.

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PLEFA Impact Factor increases 103%

103.7% increase in the Impact Factor for Prostaglandins, Leukotrines & Essential Fatty Acids the official journal of ISSFAL.

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2012 NEW INVESTIGATOR AWARDEES

We are pleased to announce the 2012 New Investigator Award Recipients.

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DR ROBERT GIBSON TO RECEIVE 2012 ALEXANDER LEAF AWARD

Highest Honor from the International Society for the Study of Fatty Acids and Lipids (ISSFAL) to be presented at 2012 Biennial Congress in Vancouver, May 28

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President Elect and Board of Directors Election Results (Updated)

Tom Brenna, from Cornell University set to become ISSFAL President-Elect.

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2012 Board Election Announcement

2012 Board Election ballots have been sent for the Board of Directors and President-Elect candidates. Voting open.

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Vancouver 2012 Registration Now Open

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Candidates for ISSFAL Board of Directors Announced, Election to be held in February

The 2012 Candidates for the ISSFAL Board of Directors and President-Elect have been announced, view their candidate statements prior to the February election.

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Call for Nominations - 2012 Board of Directors

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Call for Abstracts - Vancouver 2012

Abstracts due December 9, 2011!

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Society Matters September 2011

In This Issue • Updated Information about Vancouver 2012 • Call for Abstracts - Vancouver 2012 • Latest ISSFAL PLEFA Newsletter

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Call for Nominations - President Elect

The President Elect sits as a member of the Executive Committee of ISSFAL for a period of three years, and then in the normal course of events for two further periods of three years as President and Past President. Nominations, or requests for further information, should be addressed to Peter Clough, Honorary Secretary and sent to him by email at [email protected].

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Save the Date for Vancouver 2012

10th congress of the International Society for the Study of Fatty Acids & Lipids / The Westin Bayshore Vancover, Canada

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Board and Executive Committee Minutes now available to members

In a move designed to encourage greater transparency within the Society, the minutes of meetings of the Executive Committee and Board of Directors from the Maastricht meetings onwards will be available for logged-in members to read.

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New Era in the Society

At the end of June Ray (and his Kingfisher!) retired as Secretary/Treasurer after 12 years.

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