Linda Gravenstein, her husband Ray, and Carol Ireton-Jones with Gizmo front and center.
ASPEN provides all kinds of support to its members such as the latest research and best practices on the science of nutrition support and the opportunity to network. Sometimes, ASPEN’s greatest contributions are its heart and spirit. This was most evident [...]
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ASPEN Members Come Together in the Af...
Linda Gravenstein, her husband Ray, and Carol Ireton-Jones with Gizmo front and center.
ASPEN provides all kinds of support to its members such as the latest research and best practices on the science of nutrition support and the opportunity to network. Sometimes, ASPEN’s greatest contributions are its heart and spirit. This was most evident [...]
Advancements & Opportunities in ...
In recognition of his past research accomplishments in the area of pediatric clinical nutrition, his work in advancing the field of metabolic monitoring, and his efforts to optimize energy and protein delivery in the PICU, Dr. Mehta was named the 2015 recipient of the Stanley J. Dudrick Research Scholar Award, giving him the opportunity to pl [...]
From Bench to Bedside: Advancements i...
A Talk With 2016 Rhoads Research Lecturer, David Driscoll
This year’s Rhoads Research Lecture, among the highest and most prestigious of A.S.P.E.N.’s annual awards, will be given by Dr. David Driscoll. In his lecture, Dr. Driscoll will discuss his career-spanning work on Parenteral Nutrition (PN) admixtures. Through his research and teaching, [...]
Marion Winkler on Sustain’s Dat...
Marion F. Winkler, PhD, RD, LDN, CNSC, Rhode Island Hosptial
For the first time, cross-sectional data from the Sustain Registry are available in public-use data sets. These data sets are ideal for clinical and policy-related analysis concerning patients on home parenteral nutrition (HPN). Sustain is A.S.P.E.N.’s national HPN patient reg [...]
Kris Mogensen on Making Optimal Nutri...
Kris Mogensen, MS, RD, LDN, CNSC, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Department of Nutrition, Boston, MA
A.S.P.E.N.’s 3rd annual Malnutrition Awareness Week™ kicked off on Monday, September 15 with one webinar on Monday and a chat with the experts on Tuesday. Today at 4:00pm EST, Kris Mogensen, MS, RD, LDN, CNSC, of Brigham and Women’s Hospi [...]
Malnutrition Awareness Week(TM): Chat...
Susan Brantley, MS, RD, CNSD, LDN, Metabolic Support Nutritionist, University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville, Knoxville, TN
On Tuesday, September 16, Susan Brantley, MS, RD, CNSD, LDN, Metabolic Support Nutritionist, moderated the first live chat for this year’s Malnutrition Awareness Week™, on “How to Advocate for Yourself and Your [...]
Executive Corner: A Closer Look at th...
By Debra BenAvram, A.S.P.E.N.’s CEO
A.S.P.E.N.’s CEO, Debra BenAvram
“Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.”
-Zora Neale Hurston
Nearly 20 years ago, A.S.P.E.N. planted the seeds for the A.S.P.E.N. Rhoads Research Foundation to provide remarkable early-career researchers with funding for project [...]
April Webinar and NCP Examine Relatio...
February 2013 Issue of Nutrition in Clinical Practice
If you share Nutrition in Clinical Practice Editor in Chief Jeanne Hasse’s fascination with the relationship between the liver and nutrition or if obesity is a growing problem in your clinical practice, you should immediately sign up for A.S.P.E.N.’s April 10 webinar on “Obesity—Implicatio [...]
Professional Development Opportunity:...
A.S.P.E.N. is hitting the streets on May 2, 2013 to bring Round Two of the much-demanded Writing Parenteral Nutrition Orders Workshop to Minneapolis, Minnesota. Last October’s workshop, which was held at A.S.P.E.N.’s headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland, was attended by 23 participants. Attendees reported emerging from the program with new [...]
National Nutrition Month: Nutrition f...
March is National Nutrition Month®, a celebration of healthy eating and a vehicle for promoting good nutrition through education and knowledge. The annual campaign is spearheaded by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
This year’s theme, “Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day,” recognizes that food preferences and cultural traditions as well as h [...]
