2024 Abstracts

The abstract presenters below will present their posters during the 2024 Annual Meeting.  Meeting attendees will have the opportunity to view the posters and discuss the research with the presenters. Judges will choose a winner for an award to be presented at the end of the Annual Meeting. 

Thank you to all who submitted abstracts! 

Research Award Winner

The Management of Non-IgE-Mediated Allergies in Human Milk-Fed InfantsSarah Kelly Rowe, MS, NDTR, Ashley Licata, PhD, RD, CSSD, Jessie Hoffman, PhD, RD, Raquel Durban, MS, RD, and Hope Lima, PhD, RD, IBCLC

  1. Ability of US Food Pantries to Address the Needs of Persons on a Medically-Necessary Diet, Emily Johnson, Alex McNair, MS, Angela Fraser, PhD; Co-authors: Diana Pitman, Dukes McCoy, Julia Blouin, MS, Carly Jones, Amalia Diaz, McKenzie Mader, Ashley Verdonk, Erin Irons, Grace Pascarella, Grace Anderson, Emma Anderson, Sydney Matteson

  2. A Comparison of the Eating Patterns and Blood Pressures of Firefighters and Law Enforcement OfficersJoelle Romanchik-Cerpovicz, PhD, RD, LD, Bridget Melton, EdD, Mario Keko, MPH, Kayden Lowe-McAlvin, MS

  3. Marching Arts Nutrition Intervention, Cameron Scott; Mentors: Hope K. Lima, PhD, RDN, IBCLC, Jessie Hoffman, PhD, RD


  4. Addressing Childhood Obesity in African Americans Through Improving Food Literacy and Cooking SkillsTimothy Wiley