The Istanbul Gelisim University Faculty of Health Sciences Department of Nutrition and Dietetics organized a talk titled "Nutrition and Dietetics and Psychology" on Monday, January 6, 2025. The speaker for the event was Lecturer Münevver Başak Onat, one of the esteemed members of the department.
The talk explored how eating habits are shaped by psychological factors and how this relationship affects individuals' overall health. Lecturer Münevver Başak Onat shared striking examples highlighting the role of psychology in shaping sustainable healthy living practices. Moreover, the effects of stress, motivation, and emotional states on eating behaviors were explained with references to recent research findings.
Throughout the event, participants had the opportunity to ask both academic and personal questions. The talk served as an important source of inspiration, especially for students aiming to pursue careers in the fields of nutrition and psychology. The program concluded with positive feedback from attendees.