Iowa State University
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...the strongest food science and human nutrition program
in the nation, without question.
- Iowa State University President Gregory Geoffroy

The Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition (FSHN) is jointly administered by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the College of Human Sciences (CHS). There are currently 40 faculty members, 25 staff members, 63 graduate students, 10 postdoctoral fellows, and 309 undergraduate students. Department goals are outlined in the department's mission statement. Four research centers directly associated with the FSHN research activities include:

 
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News & Updates

Research Highlight of the Month

NWRC Symposium, May 7-9, 2008

ISU Families Extension program recognized for outstanding impact on women's health

Undergrad presents research at Experimental Biology

McManemin foresees using nutrition for preventive medicine

Researcher seeks to improve efficiency of ethanol process

Promoting a healthy lifestyle through diet and exercise for cancer survivors

P. White receives USDA grant to study dietary fiber in oats

FSHN Summer Department Office Hours

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