Department of Nutrition history:
In Feb/Mar 2001, Department of Nutrition was separated from Department of Epidemiology under the supervision of Dr. Seyyed Ziaeddin Mazhari. Then in Sep 2001, this Department accepted the first MSc students in nutrition under the supervision of Dr. Shahryar Eghtesadi as a Head of Department.
The Department has offered the MSc and PhD degree in Nutritional Sciences (since 2001 and 2004, respectively) and has been able to expand and promote especial activities including designing and capacitating the Master degree program in “Health Sciences in Nutrition” (since 2014) and PhD-By-Research in “Nutritional Sciences” (since 2013).
• 20 MSc students (clinical Nutrition)
• 29 MSc students (Nutritional Sciences)
• 9 MSc students (Health Sciences in Nutrition)
• 17 PhD students (Nutritional Sciences)