The first working meeting of Research Group “Nutrition and Neurodevelopment (NutriLect)" on the recently launched large-scale strategic research and innovation project “Increasing Translational Achievements in Medicine", where MU-Varna is a partner, will take place from 13th to 15th June 2023 at MU-Varna. The programme, which is with international participation and European funding, aims to support the expansion of the capacity of higher education institutions with a view to increasing competences in research work.
NutriLect is one of the leading groups of scientists at MU-Varna, which is going to work on one of the priority directions “Neurosciences". The first working meeting of the group is to be held with the participation of international project partners from Belgium. These are Prof. Dr. Koen Huysentruyt – Head of the Paediatric Gastroenterology Clinic at University Hospital-Brussels, Belgium and members of his team. The programme of the guests also includes a series of lectures on the challenges of feeding children with cerebral palsy.
The lectures are scheduled for 14 June at 9 am in Second Auditorium of MU-Varna. The topics are “Enteral Nutrition, Nutritional Interventions and Nutritional Difficulties in Children with Cerebral Palsy", “Dysphagia in Children with Neurological Diseases" and “Blended Diet".
You can see the programme here
The lectures can also be followed via Webex electronic platform at the following link:
https://mu-varna.webex.com/mu-varna/j.php?MTID=mad7402d1dc64f62bbf05ac3bf2d34a9b

