Public Health Nutrition and Food Policy HoD’s Desk

Dr. P.S.GEETHA, Ph.D.,
Professor and Head – Additional charge.
Department of Food Policy and Public Health Nutrition

The Department of  Food Policy and Public health Nutrition interfaces with the Food science  and Nutrition  and encompasses dietary, epidemiological, public health, social and biological aspects of nutritional science. Special attention of the department also include maternal and child nutrition, food policy, nutrition program planning and monitoring and evaluation. The department with its expert faculty implements the tri fold mandatory activity of the University as education, research and extension. The department has well equipped laboratory, competent faculty and learning facility for UG,PG and Ph.D students. The department also offers hi tech research facilities and  conducts skill training programmes to promote entrepreneurship. Further, it is aimed at facilitating those who wish to avail themselves of contemporary ideas in human nutrition. We appreciate interested students to view our website  for further details.