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Finalist: Briana Arquilevich, BS – University of California, Davis

Finalist: Selorm S. Attu, MPhil – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture

Finalist: Hatice Cetinkaya, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Cincinnati

Finalist: Lucia A. Gonzalez Ramirez, PhD (she/her/hers) – Emory University

Finalist: Payton Harmon, PhD (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University

Chair: Sarah A. Johnson, PhD, RDN, FASN – Florida State University

Co-Chair: Donya Shahamati, MS (she/her/hers) – University of California, Irvine

Presenting Author: Rachel Ram, MPH, CHES – NACHC

Presenting Author: Nurgul Fitzgerald, PhD, MS, RDN – Rutgers University

Presenting Author: Marcia C. de Oliveira Otto, PhD – The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Presenting Author: Kathleen F. Holton, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – American University

Presenting Author: Robert E. Anderson, III, PhD, MS (he/him/his) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chair: Amy R. Sharn, MS, RDN, LD (she/her/hers) – Abbott Laboratories

Presenting Author: Desalegn Kuche Goa, MS (he/him/his) – Oklahoma State University and Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Presenting Author: Jonathan Tammam, PhD – Oxford Brookes University

Presenting Author: Tigist Mamo Cherkos, MPH – World Vision Ethiopia

Presenting Author: Djibril M. Ba, PhD, MPH – Penn State College of Medicine

Presenting Author: Kenny D. Kusnadi, MSPH – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Chair: Eline M. van der Beek, PhD (she/her/hers) – Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences

Co-Chair: Yanbo Zhang, PhD (he/him/his) – Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Presenting Author: Unmesha Roy Paladhi, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Brown University

Presenting Author: Lisa T. Jansen, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Arkansas Children's Research Institute

Presenting Author: Rachel Liebe, PhD, MPH – Oklahoma State University

Presenting Author: Qianyan Zheng, MS – Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Chair: Raedeh Basiri, PhD/Registered Dietitian (she/her/hers) – George Mason University

Co-Chair: Ravinder Nagpal, MSc, PhD, FASN – Florida State University

Presenting Author: Muzi Na, PhD, MHS, FASN – The Pennsylvania State University

Presenting Author: Fenglei Wang, PhD – Peking University

Presenting Author: Selorm S. Attu, MPhil – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture

Presenting Author: Evan M. Paules, PhD – Nutrition Research Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chair: Kristi Crowe-White, PhD, RD – The University of Alabama

Co-Chair: Junrui Cheng, PhD (she/her/hers) – Ingredion Incorporated

Presenting Author: Sydney E. Boudrey, MS, RD (she/her/hers) – University of Arkansas

Presenting Author: Lorena Macias-Navarro, M.Sc. – UTHealth Houston School of Public Health

Presenting Author: Veruska Calabretta, MS (she/her/hers) – Griffith Foods

Presenting Author: Megan P. Mueller, PhD MPH – Colorado State University

Presenting Author: Or Avishai Ofer, MSc, RD (she/her/hers) – Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Chair: Tianou Zhang, PhD – University of the Pacific

Co-Chair: Carmen Ortega-Santos, PhD, RD (she/her/hers) – George Washington University

Presenting Author: Anthony Dempsey – University of New Hampshire

Presenting Author: Derek C. Miketinas, PhD, RD – Texas Woman's University

Presenting Author: Selorm S. Attu, MPhil – University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture

Presenting Author: Sajjad Rezaei, PhD (he/him/his) – Arizona State University

Finalist: Olaitan O. Bobade, MS, RDN – Virginia Tech

Finalist: Rebecca A. Castillo, BS (she/her/hers) – Texas Tech University

Finalist: Genesis Edokpa, Doctor of Optometry; and MSc in Vision Science (Awarded with Distinction) (he/him/his) – University of the West Indies

Finalist: Genesis G. Guerra-Gaitan, MS (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis

Finalist: Marcela Santos Ferreira, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut

Finalist: Charis Wiltshire, MPH (she/her/hers) – Emory University

Chair: Ihuoma Eneli, MD, MS – University of Colorado School of Medicine

Co-Chair: Swati S. Zaveri, PhD (she/her/hers) – Emory University School of Medicine

Presenting Author: Diana G. Hume Rivera, BA (she/her/hers) – National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Presenting Author: Melissa M. Melough, PhD, RD – University of Delaware

Presenting Author: Kenny Mendoza Herrera, PhD, MS (he/him/his) – Peter O’Donnell Jr. School of Public Health, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Presenting Author: Saba Vaezi, MSc (she/her/hers) – South Dakota State University

Presenting Author: Maria Chondronikola, PhD RDN – University of Cambridge

Presenting Author: Yanbo Zhang, PhD (he/him/his) – Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Presenting Author: Armin Ezzati, PhD – University of Southern California

Chair: Magdalena Sevilla-Gonzalez, PhD – Massachusetts General Hospital

Co-Chair: Alexis C. Wood, PhD, FAHA (she/her/hers) – Children's Nutrition Research Center, Baylor College of Medicine

Presenting Author: Kaelyn F. Burns, PhD, MS (she/her/hers) – Metabolic Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics National Cancer Institute

Presenting Author: Valerie K. Sullivan, PhD, MHS, RD – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Presenting Author: Hyunju Kim, PhD MPH – University of Washington

Presenting Author: Yukiko Yano, PhD – National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

Presenting Author: Bonnie K. Patchen, PhD, RD (she/her/hers) – Brigham and Women's Hospital

Presenting Author: Charis Wiltshire, MPH (she/her/hers) – Emory University

Speaker: Maureen K. Spill, PhD – Agriculture, Food, and Nutrition Evidence Center

Speaker: Diane D. Stadler, PhD, RD (she/her/hers) – Oregon Health & Science University

Speaker: Andrew W. Brown, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Arkansas Children's Research Institute

Speaker: Lauren E. O'Connor, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Agriculture, Food, and Nutrition Evidence Center

Speaker: Rebecca Jungbauer, DrPH, MPH – Oregon Health & Science University

Chair: Krista A. Zanetti, PhD, MPH, RDN – Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes Program, National Institutes of Health

Co-Chair: Catherine C. Cohen, PhD, RDN (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Speaker: Sylvia E. Badon, PhD (she/her/hers) – Kaiser Permanente Northern California

Speaker: Sarah S. Comstock, PhD (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University

Speaker: Traci A. Bekelman, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Colorado School of Public Health

Speaker: Britt Burton-Freeman, PhD – Illinois Institute of Technology

Speaker: Kary Laskin, BS – Wild Hive

Chair: Sarah J. Borengasser – University of Oklahoma Health Campus

Chair: Matthew J. Landry, PhD, RDN, DipACLM (he/him/his) – University of California, Irvine

Chair: Stephanie W. Waldrop, MD, MPH – Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Finalist: Narges AzariJafari, MD (she/her/hers) – American University

Finalist: Bruna O. de Vargas, PhD student (she/her/hers) – South Dakota State University

Finalist: Danielle J. Gartner, MPH (she/her/hers) – Tulane University Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine

Finalist: Jessica G. George, BHS – University of Missouri

Finalist: Desalegn Kuche Goa, MS (he/him/his) – Oklahoma State University and Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Finalist: Ulrik N. Mjaaseth, MS – University of Oslo

Chair: Leslie J. Bonci, MPH, RD, CSSD, LDN (she/her/hers) – Active Eating Advice

Speaker: David D. Church, PhD – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Speaker: Wayne W. Campbell, PhD – Purdue University

Speaker: Leslie J. Bonci, MPH, RD, CSSD, LDN (she/her/hers) – Active Eating Advice

Finalist: Alexa Barad, PhD, MS, RDN – Stanford University

Finalist: Kyle R. Busse, PhD, MPH (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania

Finalist: Emily C. Hanselman, PhD, RDN – Indiana University

Finalist: Rami S. Najjar, PhD – Emory University

Finalist: Sumudu Rajakaruna, PhD – The Pennsylvania State University

Finalist: Ravi Yadav, PhD – Texas A&M AgriLife Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture (IHA)

Chair: Sharmin Sultana, MPH, MS – Consultant

Co-Chair: Roger Clemens, DrPH – USC Mann School of Pharmacy

Presenting Author: Lindsey M. Locks, ScD MPH (she/her/hers) – Boston University

Presenting Author: Andrew Oliver, PhD – University of California, Davis

Presenting Author: Mary E. de Boer, PhD, MSc (she/her/hers) – Stanford University

Presenting Author: Debritu Nane Satato, PhD (she/her/hers) – William & Mary

Presenting Author: Davrina Rianda, PhD Candidate (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis, Department of Nutrition; Human Nutrition Research Center, Indonesian Medical Education and Research Institute (HNRC-IMERI), Universitas Indonesia

Chair: Naima Moustaid-Moussa, PhD, DFASN, FTOS, FAHA, FNAI – Texas Tech University & Texas Tech Health Sciences Center

Moderator: Johanna Dwyer, DSc, RD – Tufts University School of Medicine

Speaker: Sarah L. Booth, PhD – Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University

Speaker: Hollie Raynor, PhD, RD, LDN (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Speaker: Bruce Y. Lee, MD, MBA – City University of New York

Speaker: Sarah L. Booth, PhD – Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University

Moderator: Johanna Dwyer, DSc, RD – Tufts University School of Medicine

Speaker: Bruce Y. Lee, MD, MBA – City University of New York

Speaker: Hollie Raynor, PhD, RD, LDN (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Chair: Robert Suskind, MD – California University of Science and Medicine

Speaker: Christopher P. Duggan, MD, MPH (he/him/his) – Boston Children's Hospital

Presenting Author: Qi Chen, MS – The Pennsylvania State University

Presenting Author: Katherine Y. Kwon, PhD, RDN, IBCLC (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis

Chair: Raedeh Basiri, PhD/Registered Dietitian (she/her/hers) – George Mason University

Chair: Matthew J. Landry, PhD, RDN, DipACLM (he/him/his) – University of California, Irvine

Speaker: Raedeh Basiri, PhD/Registered Dietitian (she/her/hers) – George Mason University

Speaker: Maryam Hashemian, MD, PhD – National Institutes of Health

Speaker: Xiaoran Liu, Ph.D. – Rush University Medical Center

Panelist: Britt Burton-Freeman, PhD – Illinois Institute of Technology

Panelist: Ravinder Nagpal, MSc, PhD, FASN – Florida State University

Panelist: Lewis P. Rubin, MD – Georgetown University Medical Center

Chair: Naima Moustaid-Moussa, PhD, DFASN, FTOS, FAHA, FNAI – Texas Tech University & Texas Tech Health Sciences Center

Co-Chair: Keith P. West, Jr., DrPH, MPH (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Presenting Author: Femi Olawale, PhD (he/him/his) – Oklahoma State University

Presenting Author: Olivia Charles, BS – National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Presenting Author: Nathaniel L. Cole, PhD – Cornell Joan Klein Jacobs Center for Precision Nutrition and Health

Presenting Author: Zilin Xiao, Ph.D Candidate – Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Presenting Author: Yifei Wang, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of British Columbia

Chair: Sean H. Adams, PhD – UC Davis School of Medicine

Speaker: Hannah D. Holscher, PhD, RD, FASN (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Speaker: Brian D. Piccolo, PhD – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Speaker: Tzu-Wen L. Cross, PhD (she/her/hers) – Purdue University

Speaker: Sean M. Gibbons, PhD (he/him/his) – Institute for Systems Biology

Chair: Lisa M. Troy, PhD – University of Massachusetts Amherst, School of Public Health and Health Sciences

Moderator: Alison L. Steiber, PhD, RDN (she/her/hers) – Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Speaker: William K. Hallman, PhD (he/him/his) – Rutgers University

Speaker: Kevin Klatt, PhD, RD (he/him/his) – University of Toronto

Speaker: Kris Sollid, RD (he/him/his) – International Food Information Council

Speaker: Tamar Haspel (she/her/hers) – The Washington Post