A great time was had by all during CNW15 at the Long Beach Convention Center. Our 4 days together included opportunities to learn about new research in nutrition care and network with attendees across all nutrition-support disciplines. The warm weather was an added bonus as well! Check out the photos below and leave your CNW15 memories in the comments!
Attendees arrive onsite in Long Beach and grab their CNW15 tote bags.
A.S.P.E.N. President Dan Teitelbaum officially opens CNW15 and has some fun with current A.S.P.E.N. Vice President Charlene Compher and President-Elect Gordon Sacks as they play a game of Jeopardy!
Attendees got some hands-on experience and learned about nutrition-focused physical exams during a pre-conference educational course.
The A.S.P.E.N. staff stop by the President’s Reception to chat with attendees and welcome them to the meeting.
This year’s sessions were packed with attendees
who were excited to hear about cutting edge research in nutrition care.
Attendees were treated to innovative presentations, including a 3-act play that was written and performed by the International Clinical Ethics Sections members.
The editors and authors of The A.S.P.E.N. Pediatric Nutrition Support Core Curriculum, 2nd Edition, celebrated the book’s debut at CNW15 and chatted with attendees during a Meet and Greet at the A.S.P.E.N. Bookstore.
The silent auction was a hit with attendees. The funds benefited the A.S.P.E.N. Rhoads Research Foundation.
The bustling Poster Hall was the scene of lively discussion among attendees.
Exhibitors and attendees discussed the latest innovations in nutrition support in the Exhibit Hall onsite in Long Beach.
The presentations at the CNW15 Central Stage were jam-packed, with many attendees opting to take a seat on the floor for the chance to hear the speakers.
The 2014 recipient of the Stanley Dudrick Research Scholar Award, Carrie Earthman, PhD, RD, moderated this year’s exceptional Dudrick Research Symposium that focused on the importance of lean tissue in nutritional status and assessement.
A.S.P.E.N. CEO Debra BenAvram whipped out her guitar and treated the audience to a song at the Rhoads Research Lecture and Awards Ceremony.
See you in Austin for CNW16!