01/04/2026
*World Health Day 2026 Scientific Webinar & Panel Discussion*
*Topic*- Balanced Diet vs Trending Diets + Emerging Child Health Issues
*Organized by: IAPEN India – Lucknow Chapter*
*Theme: Together for Health: Stand with Science*
🗓 Date: 7 April 2026
⏰ Time: 8:00 PM
📍 Platform: Google Meet
🔗Video call link: https://meet.google.com/hyc-bxfi-nzg
*Program Schedule*
*Opening Address*
*Dr. Induja Dixit*
*Expert Lecture*
*Topic*:- Current Emerging Issues in Indian Children
*Speaker*:
Dr. Piyali Bhattacharya
Consultant Pediatrician
MD (Pediatrics), DCH, FIAP, FRCP (London)
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
*Panel Discussion*
*Topic*:
Healthy Balanced Diet vs Fancy Trending Diets: What Does Science Really Say?
*Panelists*:
• Dr. Poonam Tiwari (RD)
Head, Department of Dietetics
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow
• Dr. Smita Singh
PhD, CDE, CCDN, FISMN
Clinical Dietitian, Lucknow
*Moderators*
• Mr. Subhash Yadav
• Mr. Rohit Yadav
*Vote of Thanks*
Mridul Vibha
Secretary
IAPEN India – Lucknow Chapter