Nutrition Science Initiative

The Nutrition Science Initiative (NuSI) is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit research organization dedicated to reducing the economic and social burden of obesity and obesity-related chronic disease by improving the quality of science in nutrition and obesity research. Building on the deep expertise and broad experience of its staff, advisors, and consortium members, NuSI engages policymakers, healthcare providers, and the public with rigorous research, ideas and analysis. NuSI seeks to facilitate a consensus within the scientific community that will resolve the ongoing nutrition science debate and lay the groundwork for reducing the burdens of obesity for future generations. NuSI is located in San Diego, California.