Claims Validation

The Center for Nutrition Research enables dialogue between industry and the FDA Center for Food Safety and Nutrition (CFSAN) on scientific goals for supporting claims, and provides meaningful scientific data that builds consumer confidence in making healthful food choices for self, family, and community.

Key Staff Members and Contact Information

Britt Burton-Freeman, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Nutrition Research, Associate Professor, IIT
708.341.7078
bburton@iit.edu
Indika Edirisinghe, Ph.D.
Associate Director, Center for Nutrition Research; Associate Professor of Food Science, IIT
708.563.8178
iedirisi@iit.edu
Armand Paradis
Director, Business Development, Adjunct Industry Professor, IIT
708.563.8175
aparadi2@iit.edu