NUTRITION AND SUPPLEMENTS

ALUMNI TALK 2023 - NUTRITION AND SUPPLEMENTS

Date: 3rd April 2023

Time: 10 am until 12 pm

Venue: Lecture Hall 8, School of Medical Science, USM

The Nutrition and Supplements Talk is a one-time event on the 3rd of April 2023 organized by the Nutrition Program of School Health Science, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). It is specifically targeted at nutrition and dietitian program students.  The purpose of this program was to provide early exposure to the rising issue related to supplements in retail. This talk was aimed to increase students’ knowledge on common supplements asked by clients and any supplements that are good for overall health and well-being without being biased toward any brands. This program helps students to be mentally and physically prepared for work life after graduating and to learn more on this topic. An alumnus who graduated in 2020 (Mrs. Nurul Syazwani Mohd Zaidi) was invited as a speaker for this event. Mrs. Syazwani is currently a nutritionist in one of the Alpro Pharmacy outlets in Kelantan. Her sharing was interesting and give clear insight into the topic discussed. This talk was attended by 95 nutrition and dietitian students.