Research Priorities

 

Research Priorities of the School of Nutritional Sciences and Food Technology are as follows:

  • Production, quality improvement, and analysis of the properties of oils and fats
  • The impact of processes on quality improvement and detection of food adulteration
  • Innovative methods for the production, processing, and packaging of food products
  • Food health and safety
  • Toxins and heavy metals in food from farm to consumer and their risk assessment
  • Production of functional foods and their role in the prevention and treatment of common non-communicable diseases
  • Study of the impact of nutritional factors on the incidence of common non-communicable diseases in the province
  • Development and implementation of nutritional intervention programs aimed at reducing malnutrition in hospitals
  • Design and implementation of comprehensive nutritional intervention programs for vulnerable groups
  • Examination of the consumption patterns of various dietary supplements in the province