German Nutrition Society (DGE) e.V.
Thuringia Section

German Nutrition Society e.V. 
Thuringia Section

33rd Nutrition Conference

on 5 November 2026 in Jena


„Anti-inflammatory eating – the underestimated medicine on your plate"

Dear Sir or Madam,


We are delighted to offer you a comprehensive and highly engaging program and warmly invite you to attend this year’s Nutrition Conference.


It is aimed at everyone who works professionally in the fields of prevention, nutrition counselling, psychology, education, medicine and information, psychiatry and psychotherapy, and dietetics.


Program

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09:00

Opening and Welcome

Prof. Dr. Stefan Lorkowski, Head of the DGE Section


Greetings

Invited: Thuringian Minister for Economic Affairs,

Agriculture and Rural Areas


Introduction to the Program

Dr. Christine Dawczynski,

Junior Research Group Nutritional Concepts,

Friedrich Schiller University Jena

09:30

Eating and living to reduce inflammation

Dipl. oec. troph. Hans-Helmut Martin, Scientific Director, UGB Academy, Giessen

10:15 a.m.

The potential of nutrition in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease

Prof. Dr. Yurdagül Zopf, University of Erlangen

11:00

Active break & coffee break

11:30 am

Fasting as part of anti-inflammatory therapy

Dr. med. Ursula Hackermeier,  Immanuel Hospital Berlin

12:15 pm

The Potential of Nutrition in Cancer Treatment

Dr. med. Jann Arends, University Medical Center Freiburg

1:00 p.m.

Lunch

2:00 pm

Silent Inflammation – Micronutrients for Modulating Chronic Inflammatory Processes

Dr. med. Constanze Lohse, Specialist in General Medicine with a focus on preventive medicine, Berlin

2:45 pm

Anti-inflammatory nutrition for autoimmune and skin conditions

Philip Süß, Physician Assistant, nutritionist, Nuremberg

15:30

Coffee Break

15:45

Anti-inflammatory Nutrition, Prevention and Workplace Health

Diana Warrings, Nutritionist, Berlin

4:30 p.m.

Concluding remarks

Prof. Dr. Stefan Lorkowski, Jena


Conference fees: 

  • €60 for non-members of the DGE
  • €50 for DGE members (please provide your membership number)


  • €10 for trainees / students. Trainees / students can only register by email at kontakt-th@dge.de !

Registration:

Registration for DGE members and non-members is only possible via our registration system . Please click the button below!


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Organizer

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Ernährung e.V.

Sektion Thüringen

Dornburger Str. 23

07743 Jena

Tel: +49 3641 949749

www.dge-th.de

Email: kontakt-th@dge.de


Scientific Committee   

Dr. Christine Dawczynski

Prof. Dr. Stefan Lorkowski


Organizing Committee

Dr. Manja Andreß

 

Registration and Technical Support

SAW Tagungsmanagement

Sabine Walter and Dr. Thomas Karsch

Ahornweg 12 b

78269 Volkertshausen

Phone: +49 7774 939 01 01

Email: info@saw-tagungsmanagement.com

Venue

Ernst-Abbe University of Applied Sciences

Campus, Auditorium, Building 4

Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 2

07745 Jena


see EAH Jena campus map

https://www.eah-jena.de/hochschule/campusplan

Conference Office

Foyer by the auditorium - open from 8:15 a.m.

Photography and video recording:

Photographs and videos will be taken during the event. These will be collected and published for the DGE's public relations purposes, as a legitimate interest within the meaning of Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR, including:

  • Internal documentation for the DGE
  • Producing printed materials:

- Publication in the DGE annual report

- Anniversary and special editions of the DGE

- Publication in Ernährungs Umschau (DGE journal)

- Printed materials for future DGE scientific congresses and conferences

  • Press coverage of the event
  • Publication on the DGE website and on the IN FORM websites for institutional catering
  • Social media