Recipient Stories

To honor her time as the Academy Foundation’s Past Chair (2021-2022), Becky Dorner, RDN, LD, FAND, has made a significant gift to the Foundation’s Make It a Million Scholarship Campaign that establishes ...

Job/position title : Director, Food & Nutrition Services Employer : State of Michigan Walter P. Reuther Psychiatric Hospital Current role/duties : Currently, I am the Director of Food & Nutrition ...

In honor of Black History Month, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation celebrates pioneers who have made a lasting impact. Sarah M. Wilder, PhD, RD, was a trailblazer within the Academy ...

Molly Kellogg, RD, LCSW, has had a long, successful career in nutrition and dietetics   , starting in obstetrics and pediatrics, moving to private practice and , specializing in eating disorders and ...

Our Foundation has awarded two first of its kind Advancing Diversity in Dietetics Scholarships to Academy student members, Gabriela Naveda and Latina Robinson. Naveda and Robinson will receive $25,000 ...

During the Academy’s Spotlight on Malnutrition during the month of September, our Foundation would like to highlight our 2021 Abbott Nutrition Malnutrition Award Recipients. Each year, the Foundation’s ...

Job/position title: Clinical Research Coordinator/Army Reserve Dietitian Employer: The Geneva Foundation; Geneva is a non-profit organization that supports innovative medical research and excellence ...

In 2020, Alyssa Frisby participated in the Foundation’s virtual 5K during the week of FNCE ® and she chose to establish a Facebook fundraiser to support her efforts. Alyssa ended up raising $600 for our ...

Job/position title : Clinical Education Trainer Employer : Remedy Group LLC Current role/duties : I teach patients how to use VGO, a wearable insulin delivery device. I train patients on how to use ...

The Academy’s Foundation is committed to ensuring that diversity, inclusion, equality and accessibility are priorities in our annual efforts. As part of our ongoing series featuring recent scholarship, ...