Meeting Report
Abstracts of the 43rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Nutrition Society of Australia

Sandra Iuliano 1,*, Kirrilly Pursey 2, Rebecca Haslam 2 and Alison Coates 3
1 Department of Endocrinology, University of Melbourne/Austin Health, West Heidelberg 3081, Australia
2 School of Health Sciences, University of Newcastle, Callaghan 2308, Australia;
kirrilly.pursey@newcastle.edu.au (K.P); rebecca.williams@newcastle.edu.au (R.H.)
3 School of Health Sciences, University of South Australia, Adelaide 5001, Australia;
alison.coates@unisa.edu.au
* Correspondence: sandraib@unimelb.edu.au; Tel.: +61-438-215-615
Received: 27 January 2020; Accepted: 7 February 2020; Published: 21 February 2020
Abstract: The 43rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Nutrition Society of Australia was held in
Newcastle, Australia, from 2 to 5 December 2019. The theme of the meeting was Nutrition: The
Epicenter of Health. Abstracts were submitted from 24 countries. The conference was attended by
250 registrants and 208 papers were presented consisting of 16 plenary, 91 oral and 101 poster
presentations. This issue presents the proceedings of this meeting in the form of abstracts of papers
presented at the conference.

Keywords: ageing; agriculture and farming; chronic diseases; communication and education; food security; genomics; gut microbiota; micronutrients; nutrition; public health