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This is the official account of the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences at the American University of Beirut (AUB)
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Meet Dr. Nahla Hwalla: A global pioneer in nutrition! Professor at FAFS, President of the Lebanese Order of Dietitians, and one of the world’s most cited researchers. #Nutrition #Health aub.edu.lb/articles/Pages… American University of Beirut AUB NutritionSociety



In a first-of-its-kind study in the MENA region, FAFS researchers led by Dr. Elie-Jacques Fares and Dr. Lara Nasreddine , evaluated athletes’ hydration status before and after training using Bioelectrical Impedance Vector Analysis (BIVA). mdpi.com/1424-8220/24/1…




Let's talk about Food Security! Join Dr. Ali Chalak , Food Security Program Director & RCODE Coordinator, for an exclusive online info session. - Tuesday, Feb 25 at 4:00 PM (Beirut Time) Register now: docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSds…



Research at FAFS finds that ultra-processed foods make up nearly 50% of daily energy intake in Lebanese youth. Dr. Lara Nasreddine urges action to tackle this public health concern. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…


How can we build resilient rural communities? Let’s explore solutions in the RCODE online info session with Dr. Ali Chalak! 📅 Thursday, Feb 27 | 4:00 PM 🔗 Register now: forms.gle/FpqF1NZhvZkpeR… American University of Beirut






FAFS researchers, led by Dean Ammar Olabi and Dr. Samer Kharroubi, developed a model predicting how meal components impact vegetarian meal acceptability, aiding in crafting satisfying plant-rich menus. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fs…


Can sustainability be the key to Lebanon’s recovery? Join us for the FAFS Online Lecture Series with Dr. مجموعة الدكتور تركي الفيصل الرشيد as he explores social agriculture, food security, and economic revitalization. Link: aub.edu.lb/fafs/Events/Pa… American University of Beirut




🕊️ On #WorldMigratoryBirdDay, we highlight the toll #AvianInfluenza takes on wild birds. Food and Agriculture Organization monitors, prevents & responds to #HPAI to protect wildlife, livestock & people. 🔗 fao.org/animal-health/…


This year wasn’t easy — but it taught us resilience, strength, and the power of showing up. To our graduates and awardees: you made it through, and you did it with heart. Here's to everything you’ve learned and all that’s ahead. American University of Beirut