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Academic Seminar Series
Hosted by the MANNA Institute, the academic seminar series is a bi-annual presentation on topics relating to in-patient and community-based nutrition care. The discussions will highlight current research initiatives as well as future needs and opportunities. The goal of the series is to bring together researchers, clinicians, and healthcare institutions to share ideas and spur future research collaborations with the MANNA Institute.
Past Academic Seminars
More Than Just a Meal: How the Older Americans Act Senior Nutrition Program is fighting malnutrition and so much more | September 10, 2024 | 12:00pm
Presenter: Erin Longnecker, RDN, LD, Nutrition and Aging Content Director, Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Webinar recording available here
Cancer and Medically Tailored Meals: What We Know | March 28, 2024 | 12:00pm
Presenter: Kara Stromberg, MS, RD, CDE, LDN, Clinical Nutrition Manager at Temple University – Jeanes Campus and Fox Chase Cancer Center.
Malnutrition and Care Transitions in Older Adults: Implications for Practice, Research, and Policy | October 3, 2023 | 1PM – 2PM
Presenters: Dr. Rose Ann DiMaria-Ghalili, Professor of Nursing and Senior Associate Dean for Research at Drexel University
Webinar recording available here.
Patient-Centered Outcomes to Assess Nutrition Interventions | March 30, 2023| 12-1PM
Presenters: Kristin Rising, MD, MSHP and Mackenzie Kemp, MSW, MPH of Jefferson’s Center for Connected Care
Webinar recording available here.
Malnutrition Assessment: Past, Present, & Future | October 20, 2022 | 12-1PM
Presenter: Charlene Compher, PhD, RD, LDN, FASPEN, University of Pennsylvania
Webinar recording available here.
The MANNA Institute Academic Seminar – Medical Nutrition Therapy Works: Building a Better Medicare | March 15, 2022 | 12-1PM |
Presenter: Meg Rowe, MS, RD, LDN, FADA, FAND
Cancer & Malnutrition | Wednesday, October 13, 2021 | 12-1PM
Presenters: Dr. Rishi Jain, MD, MS, DABOM and Kara Stromberg, MS, RD, CDE, LDN of Fox Chase Cancer Center
Webinar recording available here.
The Impact of Dietary Sodium Restriction on Outcomes in Patients with End-Stage Kidney Disease | March 11, 2021 | 1 hour
Presenter: Maya Clark-Cutaia, PhD, ACNP-BC, RN, from NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Webinar recording available here
Hospital Malnutrition Today and Bridging Gaps to the Community Tomorrow | October 6, 2020 | 1 hour
Presenters: Lauren Hudson, MS, RD, LDN and Kristen Dwinnells, MA, RDN, LDN, CNSC from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Webinar recording available here