Best Poster Communication Award for Federica Quintiero

The prestigious award given at the 45th SINU National Congress 

On the occasion of the 45th National Congress of the Italian Society of Human Nutrition (SINU), held in Salerno from 28 to 30 May 2025, Federica Quintiero, research fellow at the Department of Public Health, Experimental and Forensic Medicine of the University of Pavia, was awarded for the scientific value of her contribution.

Federica, involved in the Spoke 7 of the NODES – Digital and Sustainable North West project, funded by the PNRR and active at the University's Food Education and Sports Nutrition Laboratory, received the Award for the Best Poster Communication with the work entitled Validation of structure of home cooking skills questionnaire: an Italian version (HCSQ- ITA).

The study, developed within the Spoke 7 – Secondary agro-industry of the NODES project, aims to validate the Italian version of the Brazilian questionnaire “Primary Health Care Home Cooking Skills Scale (PHCHCSS)”, a tool to evaluate the domestic culinary skills of the Italian population.

This represents the fundamental starting point for the launch of food education and culinary medicine projects, with the aim of improving not only the population's knowledge, but also their eating habits and culinary.