ASN Community Activities

Chair: Jessica L. Cooperstone, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University

Chair: Sherry A. Tanumihardjo, PhD – University of Wisconsin-Madison

Speaker: Emmanuel Kofi Addo, OD (he/him/his) – University of Utah

Speaker: Steven K. Clinton, MD, PhD – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Speaker: Bryan M. Gannon, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Wisconsin-Madison

Speaker: Rachel E. Kopec, PhD (she/her/hers) – Ohio State University

Speaker: Ji-Young Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut

Speaker: Howard Sesso, ScD, MPH (he/him/his) – Brigham and Womens Hospital

Speaker: Xiang-Dong Wang, MD, PhD – Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University

Chair: Rachel E. Kopec, PhD (she/her/hers) – Ohio State University

Chair: Sylvia H. Ley, PhD, RD (she/her/hers) – Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

Speaker: Marilyn C. Cornelis, PhD – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Speaker: Mingyang Song, PhD – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Speaker: Katherine L. Tucker, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Lowell

Chair: Junrui Cheng, PhD (she/her/hers) – Ingredion Incorporated

Speaker: Erin Glynn, PhD – Nuchi Health

Speaker: Cynthia Goody, PhD, MBA, RDN (she/her/hers) – Grow A Food Career, LLC

Speaker: Lara Hyde, PhD (she/her/hers) – Nourishable.tv

Speaker: Taylor C. Wallace, PhD (he/him/his) – Think Healthy Group, LLC

Chair: Taylor Banh, PhD – General Mills

Chair: Lauren E. O'Connor, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M Agriculture, Food, and Nutrition Evidence Center

Co-Chair: Eileen Kennedy, DSc – Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy

Speaker: Sheila Fleischhacker, PhD, JD, RDN (she/her/hers) – United States Department of Agriculture

Speaker: Rachel Novotny, PhD RDN FASN – University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Speaker: Suzanne Stluka, PhD, RDN, LN (she/her/hers) – Institute of Food Safety and Nutrition

Chair: Maria Cinzori, MS (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University

Chair: Huyen Le, B.S. (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University

Speaker: Ulrike Klenke, PhD (she/her/hers) – NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education

Chair: Emily J. Arentson-Lantz, PhD – University of Texas Medical Branch

Chair: Brian J. Bennett, PhD – USDA-ARS and UC Davis

Chair: Dennis Cladis, PhD – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Speaker: Sarah A. Johnson, PhD, RDN (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University

Speaker: Colin D. Kay, PhD – University of Arkansas Medical Sciences

Speaker: Yoo Kim, PhD – Oklahoma State University

Chair: Leigh Greathouse, PhD, MPH, MS, RD – Baylor University

Speaker: L.J. Amaral, MS, RD, CSO (she/her/hers) – Cedars Sinai

Speaker: Rachel Hoobler, RD – University of Utah

Speaker: Bramaramba J. Kowtha, MS, RDN – NIH/ODP

Speaker: Keisha L. Shropshire, MPH (she/her/hers) – NIH

Chair: Sarah Borengasser, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Chair: Muzi Na, PhD, MHS – The Pennsylvania State University

Speaker: Carolyn Gunther, PhD, RDN (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University

Speaker: Teri L. Hernandez, PhD, RN – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center

Chair: Nicholas A. Burd, PhD – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Speaker: Yvette Figueroa, PhD (she/her/hers) – Tampa Bay Rays

Co-Chair: Daniel R. Moore, PhD – Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education, University of Toronto

Speaker: Daniel R. Moore, PhD – Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education, University of Toronto

Speaker: Nancy R. Rodriguez, PhD, RDN, CSSD, FACSM – University of Connecticut

Speaker: Stuart M. Phillips, PhD – McMaster University

Speaker: Brett Singer, MS, RD, CSSD, LD – Memorial Hermann Rockets Sports Medicine Institute; St. David's HealthCare; Austin FC

Chair: Cora Best, PhD, MHS, RDN (she/her/hers) – University of Florida

Chair: Amy Goss, PhD, MS, RDN (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama at Birmingham

Chair: Jess A. Gwin, PhD (she/her/hers) – Military Nutrition Division, U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine

Chair: Kathryn Porter Starr, PhD, RD (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine; Durham VA Health Care System

Speaker: Robert Kushner, MD (he/him/his) – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Speaker: Kathryn Porter Starr, PhD, RD (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Medicine; Durham VA Health Care System

Chair: Christine Keller, PhD – Fourth Presbyterian Food Pantry

Chair: Marie van der Merwe, PhD – University of Memphis

Speaker: Tzu-Wen L. Cross, PhD (she/her/hers) – Purdue University

Speaker: Xingen Lei, PhD – Cornell University

Speaker: Busayo Timothy Oladun, BS, MS – Arizona State University

Speaker: Michael Pellizzon, PhD (he/him/his) – Research Diets, Inc.

Speaker: Alicia Taylor, BS (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University

Chair: David E. Barney, PhD – Pennington Biomedical Research Center / US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine

Chair: Joanna L. Fiddler, PhD (she/her/hers) – Clemson University

Speaker: Sathya Amarasena, BVSc (she/her/hers) – Memorial University of Newfoundland

Speaker: Fan Chen, MS, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Lowell

Speaker: Elisabeth A. Larson, MSc – Cornell University

Chair: Mary E. Kable, PhD – USDA-ARS, Western Human Nutrition Research Center

Speaker: Vishal Singh, PhD – The Pennsylvania State University

Speaker: Mary C. Andreae, PhD, RD, LDN (she/her/hers) – East Tennessee State University

Chair: Oksana Matvienko, PhD (she/her/hers) – Touro University Nevada

Co-Chair: Sibylle Kranz, PhD RD (she/her/hers) – University of Virginia

Speaker: Chloe P. Lozano, PhD, MHlthProm, GradDip Dietetics (she/her/hers) – University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Speaker: Diana M. Thomas, PhD (she/her/hers) – West Point

Speaker: Fengqing Zhu, PhD – Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University