The N&G 2026 Scientific Program delivers a comprehensive, clinically relevant, and forward-looking overview of nutrition and growth from early life through adolescence. Developed by leading international experts, the program combines the latest science with practical application and interdisciplinary exchange. 

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Program Highlights

N&G Yearbook Session: A Core Scientific Highlight

The N&G Yearbook Session is the most important session of the conference, offering a curated overview of the most influential research and clinical advances in pediatric nutrition and growth from the past year. 

This plenary session is essential for delegates seeking an authoritative, evidence-based update that informs both clinical practice and future research. 

N&G Plenary Sessions: Addressing Global Challenges

The 3 N&G plenary sessions will explore major themes shaping pediatric nutrition today, including: 

  • Eating behaviors at the intersection of obesity, mental health, and eating disorders 
  • Context-specific complementary feeding across diverse populations 
  • Emerging scientific and clinical priorities in nutrition and growth 

Parallel Sessions: In-Depth Scientific Exploration

The parallel sessions provide focused, topic-driven discussions reflecting areas of strong clinical relevance and high international interest: 

  • Gut Microbiome, Biotics & Metabolomics

  • Breastfeeding, Human Milk & Early-Life Nutrition

  • Preterm, Neonatal & Infant Growth

  • Big Data, AI & Innovation in Pediatric Nutrition

  • Obesity, Eating Disorders & Mental Health

  • Pediatric Feeding Disorders and ARFID

  • Clinical Nutrition in Chronic Gastrointestinal Diseases

  • Nutrition and Neurodevelopment

  • Growth Measurement and Long-Term Outcomes

These sessions allow participants to tailor their experience according to their clinical, research, or public health interests. 

Oral Presentations & E-Poster Discussions

The scientific program features high-quality abstract-driven sessions that promote interaction and knowledge exchange: 

  • 7 Oral Presentation Sessions showcasing innovative research across infancy, childhood, and adolescence 
  • 12 E-Poster Discussion Sessions covering key topics such as malnutrition, obesity, diabetes, gut microbiome, clinical nutrition, and mental health 

Moderated discussions will encourage dialogue between presenters and participants in a dynamic, interactive setting. 

Join the Global Community in Pediatric Nutrition & Growth

Be part of an international forum bringing together clinicians, researchers, and decision-makers to discuss the latest science shaping nutrition and growth in childhood and adolescence. 

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