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2007 Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo Awards and Honors

In recognition of outstanding service and contributions to the dietetics profession, twenty individuals and two programs have been selected by the Honors Committee and the Board of Directors to receive top Association awards and honors. The awards and honors will be presented at various times during the 2007 Food and Nutrition Conference & Expo in Philadelphia, PA.

Congratulations to the following recipients for outstanding leadership achievements and contributions to the profession and practice of dietetics!

Marjorie Hulsizer Copher Award
Penny M. Kris-Etherton, PhD, RD

2007 Lenna Frances Cooper Lecture
Mary Kimbrough, RD, LD

Honorary Membership
Richard J. Deckelbaum, MD
John A. Milner, PhD

Medallion Awards
Ronni Chernoff, PhD, RD, FADA, CSG
Michele M. Fairchild, MA, RD, LDN, FADA
Georgia G. Kostas, MPH, RD
Idamarie Laquatra, PhD, RD, LDN
Marilyn Laskowski-Sachnoff, MA, RD
Vivan B. Pilant, PhD, RD
Margaret A. Powers, PhD, RD, CDE
Naomi Trostler, PhD, RD

Media Excellence Award
Kathleen M. Zelman, MPH, RD, LD

EXCELLENCE IN PRACTICE AWARDS
Clinical Nutrition
Susan R. Roberts, MS, RD, LD, CNSD

Community Dietetics
Katrina Holt, MPH, MS, RD

Consultation & Business Practice
Becky Dorner, RD, LD

Dietetics Education
Gail P.A. Kauwell, PhD, RD, LDN

Dietetics Research
Carrie P. Earthman, PhD, RD, LD

Dietetics Technology
Kathryn M. Petersen, DTR

Management Practice
Linda R. Hofmeister, MM, RD, LD, FADA, CHE

ADA/ADAF Presidents’ Circle Nutrition Education Award
MOVE! (Managing Overweight and/or Obesity in Veterans Everywhere)
Salsa, Sabor y Salud (Food, Fun and Fitness) Healthy Lifestyles for Latino Families