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1st General Assembly, Porto
The first General Assembly was hosted by the LIFANA project partners SONAE and Santa Casa in Porto, Portugal.
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2nd General Assembly, Porto
The second General Assembly was hosted by Fraunhofer Portugal, again in Porto. One major topic for discussion was the preparation of the field trials in Portugal, Netherlands, Switzerland.
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3rd General Assembly
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SEMANTICS Conference
Christoph Stahl presented the LIFANA project at the SEMANTICS 2019 conference in Karlsruhe, Germany. He described the integration of different data sources, such as the EuroFIR Food Composition data bases and recipes, into a semantic food knowledge model. The presentation is published online at the conference website.
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AAL Forum 2019, Aarhus
LIFANA has been presented at the booth of project partner Fraunhofer Portugal. Christoph Stahl from LIST was also present to organize another workshop on mobility.
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EFAD Conference
Krizia Ferrini from cereneo presented the project LIFANA at the EFAD conference in Berlin. Chistoph Stahl from LIST joined her to learn more about the needs of dietiticians. They received very positive feedback from the audience.
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4th General Assembly at Cereneo
The LIFANA consortium has met for its 4th General Assembly at the cereneo stroke rehabilitation clinic in Vitznau, Switzerland.
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ESPEN Congress
Dr. Krizia Ferrini presented on behalf of LIFANA Team an abstract at the 42°ESPEN 2020 Virtual Congress of the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism.
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5th General Assembly (virtual event)
Due to the COVID restrictions, the 5th General Assembly was organized as virtual event. The partners Fraunhofer and LIST presented a summary of the recent technical achievements. Torsten Bohn from LIH explained the preliminary results of the field trials in The Netherlands, where the second trial has ended. The partner further presented their dissemination and exploitation activities.
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Project extension period
The project will continue for 6 months to finalise and evaluate the delayed field trials.
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LIFANA at EFSA Conference on Food Safety
Torsten Bohn and Christoph Stahl presented LIFANA at the Virtual Conference on Research in Food Safety, organized by EFSA.
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Milestone M.4.
Milestone 4 has finally been achieved on 26.01.2021 by the end of the 12-month field trials in Portugal.
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6th General Assembly (virtual event)
The 6th General Assembly officially closed the project LIFANA after the 6 month extension period. The agenda was focused on reporting and the preparation of the final review. LIH presented the results of the field trials in NL and PT. Santa Casa explained their final study, which evaluated the user experience of LIFANA's e-commerce integration with SONAE's Continente supermarkets in Porto. The partners further discussed their exploitation strategies after the end of the project.
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European Week of Active and Healthy Ageing 2021
The project LIFANA is exhibited at the European Week of Active and Healthy Ageing, 18-21 October 2021.
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Publication of field-trial results
The results of the field trials in Portugal and The Netherlands have been published in the International Journal on Vitamin and Nutrition Research, Advance Articles section, on 25 October 2023. This article is Open Access. doi.org/10.1024/0300-9831/a000795
About LIFANA
LIFANA (Lifelong Food and Nutrition Assistance) is an European research project that is funded by the AAL Programme with financial support from the European Commission and the national funding agencies of Luxembourg (FNR), Portugal (FCT), The Netherlands (ZonMW) and Switzerland (SERI). LIFANA has started in May 2018 to develop an integrated solution for personalised nutrition recommendation.
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Contact
Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)
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L-4362 Esch-sur-Alzette
Tel: +352 275 888 - 1
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