The Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN), in collaboration with the Nutrition Drive for Healthy Diet Initiative (NDDI), is pleased to announce the recipients of the NSN Emerging Nutrition Scientist Awards 2025.
The award recognizes and celebrates outstanding research contributions by emerging nutrition scientists in Nigeria while promoting research excellence, innovation, and the development of the next generation of nutrition professionals.
Following a rigorous assessment and review process conducted by members of the NSN Ad hoc Review Committee, two outstanding young researchers emerged as the top award recipients:
1st Position – Chinelo Uzoamaka Eze

2nd Position – Ademiluyi Dare Damilola

The Nutrition Society of Nigeria congratulates both awardees on this significant achievement and recognizes their valuable contributions to nutrition research. Their accomplishments reflect the importance of investing in young researchers and strengthening the evidence base for improved nutrition outcomes in Nigeria.
We encourage the awardees to continue advancing research, innovation, and evidence-informed practice in the field of nutrition.