WASHINGTON – Today, the Interagency Committee on Human Nutrition Research (ICHNR) released the first Nutrition Research Roadmap designed to guide federal nutrition research. The 2016-2021 National Nutrition Research Roadmap encourages an increased focus on research that can lead to more individualized advice for promoting health and preventing disease.
The Roadmap was released today by ICHNR co-chairs: Dr. Catherine Woteki, USDA undersecretary for research, education and economics, as well as chief scientist; and Dr. Karen B. DeSalvo, HHS acting assistant secretary for health. The Roadmap is the result of more than a year of interagency collaboration through the ICHNR and. . .

