2025 Jean-Pierre Habicht Lifetime Achievements in Global Nutrition Award Lecture: Early Nutrition and Development - Interconnected Path to Children Thriving

Free through November 30, 2025!

 

The Jean-Pierre Habicht Lifetime Achievements in Global Nutrition Award Lecture honors lifetime achievements in international nutrition research to benefit populations in non-industrialized countries. This award is supported by donors of the Jean-Pierre Habicht Lifetime Achievement in Global Nutrition Research Award Fund.

Originally presented at NUTRITION 2025, ASN's flagship meeting which was held May 31 to June 3 in Orlando, FL.

 

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Award Lecturer

Maureen Black, PhD 
Professor
University of Maryland School of Medicine

 

Additional Speakers

Daniel Hoffman, PhD
Professor
Department of Nutritional Sciences
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey


Chessa Lutter, PhD
Senior Nutrition Researcher and Senior Fellow
Food Security & Agriculture, International Development Group
RTI International

 

Learning Objectives

  • Review theories related to early childhood development and progression over time
  • Discuss measurement of childhood growth variables and relationship to overall health
  • Explore future challenges and opportunities in field of global nutrition

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Attendance

    Learners are eligible to download a Certificate of Attendance upon activity completion. A Certificate of Attendance confirms the learner has completed the activity and does not confer any continuing education credit to the learner from ASN.

Course opens: 
08/18/2025
Course expires: 
08/31/2027
Cost:
$10.00
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This activity includes the following presentations:

Welcome and Introductions 

Daniel J. Hoffman, PhD
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey

Introduction to the 2025 Jean-Pierre Habicht Lifetime Achievements in Global Nutrition Award Lecture

Chessa K. Lutter, PhD
RTI International

2025 Jean-Pierre Habicht Lifetime Achievements in Global Nutrition Award Lecture: Early Nutrition and Development - Interconnected Path to Children Thriving

Maureen M. Black, PhD
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Questions and Answers

Continuing education credit is not available for this activity. A Certificate of Attendance can be downloaded by learners who complete the course.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Attendance

    Learners are eligible to download a Certificate of Attendance upon activity completion. A Certificate of Attendance confirms the learner has completed the activity and does not confer any continuing education credit to the learner from ASN.

Price

Cost:
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