Janetta Harbron

Join us this Friday: A/Prof Janetta Harbron will give a talk on 

Genetic testing to personalize dietary recommendations for prevention or treatment of obesity and non-communicable diseases?

 A/Prof Janetta Harbron is a registered dietitian and Associate Professor in the Health through Physical Activity and Lifestyle (HPALS) research centre in the Division of Physiological Sciences at the University of Cape Town. She graduated with a BSc Dietetics, MSc Nutrition Science cum laude and PhD in Physiology degrees, all from Stellenbosch University. Her research focusses on diet/nutrition and adolescent health, pregnancy, HIV, obesity, and non-communicable diseases and sports nutrition; including nutritional status assessments, dietary methodology and intervention development and implementation.

Our in-person meeting will be in held in Classroom 1 on the third floor of the Sports Science Institute of South Africa. For those watching online, we have a zoom link below. The meeting starts at 10:30 am. We will spend the first 10-15 minutes on announcements (grants, publications etc) and research centre business. The webinar starts at 10.45am. For those who are only joining us for the webinar presentation remotely, please only join at 10:45am.  Please note we have one zoom link for both meetings.

In terms of CPD points, there will be a google form link and QR code sent during the seminar that you will be able to fill out.