from the association Members Honored with Excellence in Practice Awards
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t the 92nd Annual Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo, the American Dietetic Association and its Foundation honored seven food and nutrition practitioners for their excellence in practice. The American Dietetic Association’s Excellence in Practice Awards recognize outstanding food and nutrition practitioners who have demonstrated innovation, creativity, and leadership in a specific area of practice. The awards are given in several practice categories, including Clinical Nutrition, Community Dietetics, Consultation and Business Practice, Dietetics Education, Dietetic Technology, Dietetics Research, and Management Practice, to honor ADA members who have demonstrated exceptional performance, contributed to the advancement of practice, and been effective and inspiring leaders in nutrition-related organizations.
CLINICAL NUTRITION
COMMUNITY DIETETICS
Gail A. Cresci, MS, RD, LD, CNSD
Suzanna M. Nye, MS, RD, FADA
CONSULTATION AND BUSINESS PRACTICE
DIETETICS EDUCATION Bonnie A. Spear, PhD, RD, LD
Denice Ferko-Adams, MPH, RD, LDN
DIETETICS RESEARCH
DIETETIC TECHNOLOGY
MANAGEMENT PRACTICE
Charlene Compher, PhD, RD, LDN, CNSD, FADA
Ann M. Partlow, DTR
William C. Barkley, MBA, RD, LD, FADA
doi: 10.1016/j.jada.2009.08.005
© 2009 by the American Dietetic Association
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