Chair: John W. Apolzan, MS, PhD – Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Co-Chair: Jess A. Gwin, PhD – US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
Presenting Author: William O. Jonsson, M.Sc. – Rutgers University
Presenting Author: Bret M. Rust, PhD – USDA Agricultural Research Service
Presenting Author: Noëmie Daniel, PhD Student – Laval University, Institute of Nutrition and Functional Foods, Heart and Lung Institute
Presenting Author: Md Abu Bakkar Siddik, MS – Texas Tech University
Presenting Author: Sanghee Park, Ph.D – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Presenting Author: Juliane Calvez, PhD – AgroParisTech-INRA
Presenting Author: Utpal K. Prodhan, M.Sc – Liggins Institute, University of Auckland
Presenting Author: Martin Root, PhD – Appalachian State University
Presenting Author: Claire Gaudichon, Professor – AgroParisTech-INRA
Energy and Macronutrient Metabolism
Chair: Eileen Kennedy, DSc – Tufts University
Co-Chair: Sarah Ohlhorst, MS, RD – American Society for Nutrition
Presenting Author: Mengxi Du, MS, MPH, RD – Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy, Tufts University
Presenting Author: Yujin Lee, PhD – Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy, Tufts University
Presenting Author: Anna H. Grummon, MSPH – University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Speaker: Parke E. Wilde, PhD – Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy, Tufts University
Speaker: Adam Koon, PhD – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Policy
Global Nutrition
Chair: Minghua Tang, PhD – University of Colorado School of Medicine
Co-Chair: Allison Yates, PhD
Presenting Author: Jisun So, M.S. – JM USDA-HNRCA at Tufts University
Presenting Author: Xuhuiqun Zhang, Ph.D. candidate – Illinois Institute of Technology
Presenting Author: Chanaka N. Kahathuduwa, MBBS MPhil PhD – Texas Tech University
Presenting Author: Sanique South, MS – Texas Woman's University
Presenting Author: Alyssa Tindall, BS, RDN – Penn State University
Presenting Author: David C. Nieman, DrPH – Appalachian State University
Presenting Author: Kristi M. Crowe-White, PhD, RD – The University of Alabama
Dietary Bioactive Components
Chair: Bridget E. Young, PhD – University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Co-Chair: Miranda G. Loutet, MSc – Hospital for Sick Children
Presenting Author: Sara E. Benjamin-Neelon, PhD, JD, MPH – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Health, Behavior and Society
Presenting Author: Scott B. Ickes, PhD – Wheaton College
Presenting Author: Justine A. Kavle, PhD, MPH – Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) / PATH
Presenting Author: Alex K. Anderson, PhD, MPH, CPH – Dept. of Foods and Nutrition, University of Georgia
Presenting Author: Li Huang, PHD – Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Presenting Author: Allison I. Daniel, MSc – The Hospital for Sick Children
Presenting Author: Samantha M. Enstad, MD – Boston Children's Hospital
Presenting Author: Dominick J. Lemas, PhD – University of Florida
Maternal, Perinatal and Pediatric Nutrition
Chair: Rita S. Strakovsky, Ph.D., R.D. – Michigan State University Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition
Co-Chair: V. Saroja Voruganti, PhD – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Presenting Author: Tim Spector, MBBS MD MSC FRCP FRSB FMEDSC – King's College London
Presenting Author: Ghada A. Soliman, MD, PhD, RD – City University of New York, School of Public Health
Presenting Author: Fred K. Tabung, PhD, MSPH – THe Ohio State University College of Medicine
Presenting Author: Jennifer M. Kelly, MS, RD – JM USDA-HNRCA at Tufts University
Presenting Author: Reiko Ichikawa, Ph.D. – JM-USDA HNRCA at Tufts University
Presenting Author: R. Whitney Leet, MS, RD – Emory University
Presenting Author: Caroline Le Roy, PhD – King's College London
Presenting Author: Chao-Qiang Lai, Ph.D. – USDA Agricultural Research Service
Nutrient-Gene Interactions
Chair: Krystle Zuniga, PhD, RD – Texas State University
Co-Chair: Andrea Hutchins, PhD, RD – University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Presenting Author: Emily A. Hu, MHS – Johns Hopkins University
Presenting Author: Lauren N. Woodie, BS – Auburn University
Presenting Author: Natalia Palacios, Sc.D. – University of Massachussets
Presenting Author: Andrew Scholey, PhD – Swinburne University
Presenting Author: Corinne N. Cannavale, B.S. – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Presenting Author: Samuel Scott, PhD – International Food Policy Research Institute
Presenting Author: Naiman A. Khan, Ph.D., R.D. – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Aging and Chronic Disease
Nutrition Translation
Chair: Shilpa Bhupathiraju, PhD – Harvard School of Public Health
Co-Chair: Casey M. Rebholz, PhD, MS, MPH, MNSP – Johns Hopkins University
Presenting Author: M Kyla Shea, PhD – Tufts University Human Nutrition Research Center of Aging
Presenting Author: Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, DrPH – Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy, Tufts University
Presenting Author: Yuni Choi, B.S. – University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Presenting Author: Caleigh M. Sawicki, M.S., M.P.H. – JM USDA HNRCA at Tufts University
Presenting Author: Clara Gómez-Donoso, PharmD – University of Navarra, Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Pamplona, Spain
Presenting Author: Hyunju Kim, MPH – Johns Hopkins University
Presenting Author: Yi-Hsuan Liu, MS, RD – The Pennsylvania State University
Presenting Author: Teresa Fung, ScD, RD – Simmons University
Aging and Chronic Disease
Nutritional Epidemiology
Chair: Yu Zhang – ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY
Co-Chair: Huanbiao Mo, PhD – Georgia State University
Presenting Author: Peiran Lu, Master – Oklahoma State University
Presenting Author: Renalison Farias-Pereira, Ph.D. Candidate – University of Massachusetts Amherst
Presenting Author: Priyankar Dey, PhD – The Ohio State University
Presenting Author: Julio B. Daleprane, Ph.D. – Rio de Janeiro State University
Presenting Author: Danyue Zhao, Ph.D. – Rutgers University
Presenting Author: Dennis Cladis, MS – Purdue University
Presenting Author: Sonal Sukreet, MS – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Presenting Author: Hongliang Xue, Doctor – School of Public Health, Sun Yat-Sen University
Dietary Bioactive Components
Chair: Jean M. Kerver, PhD, MSc, RD – Michigan State University
Co-Chair: Rita S. Strakovsky, Ph.D., R.D. – Michigan State University Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition
Presenting Author: Kartik Shankar, Ph.D. – Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center Department of Pediatrics at UAMS
Presenting Author: Karen Lindsay, PhD, RDN – University of California Irvine
Presenting Author: Katherine Delaney, BS – Cornell University
Presenting Author: Rola Hammoud, MSc – University of Toronto Department of Nutritional Sciences
Presenting Author: Ling-Wei Chen, PhD – School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science, University College Dublin
Presenting Author: Mariel Arvizu, MD, ScD – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Presenting Author: Samrawit F. Yisahak, PhD – NICHD, National Institutes of Health
Maternal, Perinatal and Pediatric Nutrition
Chair: Zhaoping Li, MD, PhD – University of California Los Angeles
Presenting Author: Ellen C. Francis, M.S. – NICHD, National Institutes of Health
Presenting Author: Rachel R. Deer, PhD – University of Texas Medical Branch
Presenting Author: Maryam Kazemi, PhD, MSc, RD – Cornell University
Presenting Author: Guylaine Ferland, PhD – Universite de Montreal
Presenting Author: Jennifer Fleming, MS, RDN, LDN – Penn State University
Presenting Author: Alicia Sneij Perez, MS – Florida International University
Presenting Author: Kathryn N. Porter Starr, PhD, RD – Duke University School of Medicine
Presenting Author: Jessica A. Alvarez, PhD, RD – Emory University School of Medicine
Medical Nutrition