The Institute of Food Technology (FINS) in Novi Sad, Serbia has been selected for hosting a professisonal media training for food and nutrition researchers on the 21st-22nd of November 2012.The FINS is committed to the advancement of knowledge in sustainable food production management, production and exploitation of biological resources and the development of new technologies and products in the food chain. The institute has been publishing articles since 1974 and currently produces the magazine “Food Processing, Quality and Safety".The seminar is organised by MAITRE- Media Actions for the International Training of Researchers, a European project supported by the European Commission under the 7th Framework Programme, aiming to give food and nutrition research a higher profile in Europe, by providing professional media training for reseachers.The seminar will be held by senior professional journalists and will give the researchers hands-on experience and practical sessions on how to improve their communication ability to convey news and outcomes of their research to the general public. The seminar will give the researchers also the possibility to get into a network of other researchers and science journalists.Stay connected by following us on Twitter: maitreproject and Facebook: Maitre project