The School of Pharmacy and Nutrition of the University of Navarra has signed its agreement issue 63 with one of the most prestigious campus in the world: Cornell University (USA).

Considered one of the most reputable centers in the world - it is issue 10 according to the CWUR ranking and 17 according to the QS - among its professors and students there have been 45 Nobel laureates award ."Its programs of study in Nutrition is considered among the best in the world. That's why it is a great opportunity for our students to experience what the programs of study of Nutrition in the United States is like," says Pedro González Muniesa, coordinator of International Office of Nutrition.

The professors and students of the School of Pharmacy and Nutrition have carried out and continue to carry out stays in some of the best universities in the world, such as Cambridge, Oxford, Harvard, University College London or Columbia, among others. Likewise, the election of Professor Alfredo Martínez as president of the IUNS has result core topic for the signature of new agreements such as the one signed.

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Cornell University offers specialized tracks in Molecular Nutrition, Human Nutrition, Community Nutrition and International Nutrition. In fact, Sol Hershey de la Cruz, a New York student of the School also involved in the signature of the new agreement, emphasizes that this American University -the first one with which signature a agreement in the North American country in the Degree of Human Nutrition and Dietetics-"is one of the most powerful institutions in the training on Human Nutrition in the United States. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is about 4 hours from New York City. This summer I had the opportunity to visit and found it to be a spectacular place, surrounded by countryside and fantastic waterfalls."

For her part, Sol Hershey is in her third year of Degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics with certificate international, a program she chose to approach this specialization program "with a global perspective, so that I can take advantage of professional opportunities in the international arena. In my case, moreover, I am likely to return to my country, so I greatly value this training and this agreement". However, he stresses that it also has many advantages for Spanish students: "It offers the opportunity to learn about nutrition outside Europe, with the cultural differences that this implies, and to do so at one of the most prestigious universities in the world".