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Annual Conference

The 2025 Annual Nutrition Convention & Exposition will take place on Friday, April 4th at the Four Points Sheraton, Norwood. 

 

CLICK HERE for our 2025 Day at a Glance 

 

REGISTRATION IS OPEN, PLEASE CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE REGISTRATION PAGE

 

Mindful Nutrition: Nutrition Strategies for Peak Cognitive Performance
Lauren Planas, MS, RDN, LDN

Nutrition and the Pancreas: What the Practicing Clinician Should Know
Kevin Walton, MS, RD, LDN, CNSC

Building Your Network to Grow Your Net Worth: Networking Strategy for Dietitians in Business Emily Gozy, MS, RDN, CDN

Expanded Pediatric Nutrition-Focused Physical Exam
Michele Spurlock, RD


Keynote Address: Reignite Your Passion and Rediscover Compassion: Overcoming Compassion Fatigue    

Mandy Enright, MS, RDN, RYT

Elevate Your Leadership with Emotional Intelligence
Chrissy Carroll, MPH, RD, CPT, RRCA Running Coach

Energy and Protein Needs in Critical Illness: Updates and New Considerations
Beth Peterson, MS, RD, CSO, LDN, CNSC

Chronic and Disordered: Exploring the Intersection of Chronic Illness and Eating Disorders
Anita Dharwadkar, RD, LDN

Food, Feeding and Eating: How to Optimize Positive Habits in Children of Every Size
Jill Castle, MS, RDN

Tangible Tips and Takeaways for Current and Aspiring Sports RDs
Kailah Murphy, MS, RD, CSSD

POTS - An Increasingly Common Diagnosis Sarah Criscuolo, MS, RD, CGN, CSN, CPT

Building Greener and Healthier Institutions: The Role of RDs in Sustainability-Driven Wellness Camille Finn, MS, RD, LDN

Tiny Tots, Tactical Tummies: Infant Feeding's Role in Food Allergy Prevention
Malina Malkani, MS, RDN, CDN

Cannabis and Gastrointestinal Health: What is the Current Evidence?
Galaxie Story, PhD, RD

Unlocking the Secrets of Stronger Bones: The Future of Personalized Recommendations for Bone Health
Kelsey Mangano, PhD, RDN

What Constitutes Gender-Affirming Care? Results from a Qualitative Study with Implications for Dietitians Providing Nutrition Counseling
Meg Salvia, PhD, RDN

How Being an Eating Disorder-Informed Dietitian Optimizes Affirming, Holistic Care for Adolescents and Young Adults
Jay Patruno, MS, RDN, LDN, CPT, CNC

 

MAND is looking for vendors to attend the event. If you or someone you know would be a good fit, please send them to Sarah Littmann @ sarahlittmann@gmail.com

HERE is our vendor prospectus, please feel free to share!

To register as a vendor, please go HERE 

 

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MDEF Scholarships

For 2025, MDEF will be giving out two MDEF scholarships and one MDEF Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) scholarship to deserving nutrition students, each in the amount of $1500. Please pass along to any nutrition students or interns who may be eligible to apply!

All applications are due by May 31st

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