Nutritional Sciences Council
Human Nutrition, Animal Nutrition
The Nutritional Sciences Council (NSC) has been in existence since the early 1950s and is composed of nutritional scientists at Iowa State University. The Council promotes nutrition research that emphasizes the development of a strong background in fundamental human and animal nutritional sciences. Graduate fellowship and assistantship stipends are available.


Participating Departments
- Agronomy
- Animal Science
- Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology
- Economics
- Food Science and Human Nutrition
- Kinesiology
- Human Development & Family Studies
- NADC (USDA)
- Agroecosystems Management Research Unit (USDA)
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine
- Veterinary Pathology