Director, HFP, Office of Nutrition and Food Labeling
Food and Drug Administration
College Park, Maryland, United States
Dr. Kavanaugh is the Director of the Office of Nutrition and Food Labeling at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. She has been with the FDA for 23 years and prior to leading ONFL, Dr. Kavanaugh led the Agency’s initiatives related to restaurant menu labeling and updating the nutrition facts label. Prior to joining the FDA, Dr. Kavanaugh was a cancer prevention fellow at the National Cancer Institute. Dr. Kavanaugh received her Ph.D. in nutrition from Purdue University and a Master’s in Public Health from Johns Hopkins University. She is also registered dietitian.
Ultra-Processed Foods and Chronic Disease: Current Research and Future Priorities
Monday, July 27, 2026
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET
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