The Nutrition Association of Thailand under the Patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn (NAT) hosts the Thailand Congress of Nutrition (TCN) annually for nutritionists, dietitians, doctors, nurses, teachers, researchers, and practitioners in nutrition field to broaden their knowledge and experiences. In the year 2018, NAT and networks organized the 12th Thailand Congress of Nutrition (TCN 2018) under the theme "Early life nutrition for good health" during October 9-11, 2018 at Grand Hall, 2nd floor, Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC), Bangkok, Thailand and Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn was invited to preside over the opening ceremony and attend the keynote address.
The scientific program included 1 keynote address, 3 plenary sessions, and 8 symposia, 58 topics of oral and poster presentations. There were totally 784 participants attended the congress.