Summer School: "Digital Innovation in Nutritional Epidemiology"

The University of Bonn organizes a summer school "Digital Innovation in Nutritional Epidemiology". This summer school aims to provide participants with in-depth understanding of digital methods and tools that are used in all aspects of nutritional epidemiology. The target audience for this summer school are academics with a background in nutrition science, health sciences, natural sciences, epidemiology and public health, preferably at MSc or PhD level.

Course objectives

• Familiarize participants with digital assessment methods of dietary intake and internal exposure
• Guide participants on novel approaches to model dietary exposures
• Provide knowledge to the participants about digital assessment methods of diet-related outcomes
• Exemplify how digital innovation can facilitate nutrition public health
• Introduce digital approaches for diet-related disease management

Course assessment

The course will be assessed as:

• 40% in-person participation
• 60% individual and group assignments in practical sessions / group work