NUTRITION 2024 Opening Session: What is the Future of Nutrition?
Join us for an engaging session as we delve into The Future of Nutrition, exploring critical aspects shaping the field. Throughout his tenure as President of the American Society for Nutrition, Dr. Kevin Schalinske has demonstrated a clear commitment to the future. He is dedicated to engaging and providing leadership opportunities to students, early and mid-career professionals, as well as expanding efforts to strengthen federal nutrition research.
During this session, we will delve into these topics and more, including the impact of new technologies on our field and issues affecting the training of scientists and the conduct of research worldwide.
Originally presented at NUTRITION 2024, ASN's flagship meeting which was held June 29 to July 2 in Chicago, IL.
Speakers
Andrew Bremer, MD, MAS, PhD
Director, Office of Nutrition Research
Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives, Office of the Director
National Institutes of Health
Najat Mokhtar, PhD / Post Doctorate
Deputy Director General; Head, Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications
International Atomic Energy Agency
Kevin Schalinske, PhD
ASN President (2023 - 2024)
Morrill Professor
Iowa State University
Diana Thomas, PhD
Professor
Department of Mathematical Sciences
West Point
This activity includes the following presentations:
Welcome and Introductions
Kevin Schalinske, PhD
ASN President (2023 - 2024)
Morrill Professor
Iowa State University
The Office of Nutrition Research
Andrew Bremer, MD, MAS, PhD
Director, Office of Nutrition Research
Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives, Office of the Director
National Institutes of Health
Atoms for the Future of Nutrition
Najat Mokhtar, PhD / Post Doctorate
Deputy Director General; Head, Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications
International Atomic Energy Agency
Artificial Intelligence
Diana Thomas, PhD
Professor
Department of Mathematical Sciences
West Point
Panel Discussion
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Speakers
Andrew Bremer, MD, MAS, PhD, Director, Office of Nutrition Research, Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives, Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Najat Mokhtar, PhD / Post Doctorate, Deputy Director General; Head, Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications, International Atomic Energy Agency
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Kevin Schalinske, PhD, ASN President (2023 - 2024), Morrill Professor, Iowa State University
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Diana Thomas, PhD, Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences, West Point
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Planners
Planners
The following individuals served on the NUTRITION 2024 Scientific Program Committee. This session was included in the scientific program of NUTRITION 2024, ASN's flagship meeting which was held from June 29 to July 2, 2024.
Daniel Hoffman, PhD, Rutgers University
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Debbie Humphries, PhD, MPH, Yale University
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Stephanie Martin, PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Stefan Pasiakos, PhD, National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Drew Sayer, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Kathryn Starr, PhD, RD, Duke University School of Medicine and Durham VA Medical Center
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Krista Zanetti, PhD, RD, National Institutes of Health
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Staff
Michelle Crispino, CAE, DES, American Society for Nutrition
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Gwen Twillman, American Society for Nutrition
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Staff
Michelle Crispino, CAE, DES, American Society for Nutrition
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Gwen Twillman, American Society for Nutrition
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Continuing education credit is not available for this activity. A Certificate of Attendance can be downloaded by learners who complete the course.
Available Credit
- 1.50 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.