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The NUTRITION 2026 schedule will be updated periodically. Check back often for the most up-to-date details!

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  • Sunday, July 26, 2026
  • 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM ET
    Graduate Student Breakfast, Meet the Distinguished Fellows (DFASN), and SIG 3-Minute Thesis Award Competition
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM ET
    ASN Community Activities and GEM Forums
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM ET
    Nutrition Education and Behavioral Science (NEBS) GEM Forum
    Chair: Debbie S. Fetter, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis
  • 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Science in the Age of Social Media: Navigating Influencers and Using Social Media to Share Evidence-Based Science
    Chair: Maria Cinzori, MS (they/them/theirs) – Michigan State University
    Career/Professional Development
  • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM ET
    Community and Public Health Nutrition (CPHN) and Maternal, Perinatal, & Pediatric Nutrition (MPP) Joint GEM Forum - Building Resilience and Sustainability: Navigating the Evolving Community and Public Health Nutrition Research Landscape in Maternal and Child Health through Knowledge Sharing
    Chair: Rana Chehab, PhD, MPH, RD (she/her/hers) – Kaiser Permanente Northern California
    Chair: Kelsey Gardiner, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Missouri-Kansas City
    Community and Public Health NutritionGlobal Nutrition
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
    ASN Community Activities and GEM Forums
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
    Nutritional Epidemiology GEM Forum - Introduction to the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Dietary Assessment and Analysis: Challenges and Opportunities for Nutritional Epidemiologic Research
    Chair: Amy E. Millen, PhD (she/her/hers) – University at Buffalo
    Speaker: Danielle G. Lemay, PhD – USDA-ARS Western Human Nutrition Research Center
    Career and Professional Development
  • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    Experimental Animal Nutrition & Nutritional Immunology and Inflammation Joint GEM Forum - Diet, Microbes, and Machine Learning: New Tools for Advancing Nutrition Research
    Chair: Mary C. Andreae, PhD, RD, LDN (she/her/hers) – East Tennessee State University
    Chair: Marie van der Merwe, PhD – University of Memphis
    Speaker: Jordan E. Bisanz, PhD (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Speaker: Danielle G. Lemay, PhD – USDA-ARS Western Human Nutrition Research Center
    Speaker: Stephen A. Watts, PhD – University of Alabama Birmingham
    Cellular and Physiological Nutrition/MetabolismClinical and Translational NutritionCareer and Professional Development
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ET
    CHAIN GEM Forum (Climate, Environment, Health, Agriculture, and Improved Nutrition) - Navigating Research Funding: A Panel on Advancing Research Connecting Climate/Environment, Health, and Food Systems
    Chair: Naglaa H. El-Abbadi, PhD, MPH – Tufts University
    Chair: Allison L. Unger, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Dairy Council
    Speaker: Sara Elnakib, PhD, MPH, RDN – Rutgers University
    Speaker: Caitlin Grady, PhD – George Washington University
    Speaker: Michael Lavender – National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition
    Speaker: Catherine E. Woteki, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Virginia; American Society for Nutrition Foundation
    Climate and/or Food Systems
  • 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM ET
    Speed Mentoring for Students
    Career and Professional Development