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Research Project: Fostering the Development of Future Dietitians

Location: Children's Nutrition Research Center

Project Number: 3092-10700-068-040-N
Project Type: Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement

Start Date: Oct 15, 2022
End Date: Oct 14, 2027

Objective:
The Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity Group at the Children's Nutrition Research Center (CNRC) site seeks to provide training opportunities for future dietitians. The objectives of this cooperative research project will assist the CNRC team in this effort by providing students exposure behavioral and nutritional science and related research.

Approach:
The Children's Nutrition Research Center team will identify and supervise Cooperator will assist in identifying persons suitable for the community internship rotation offered to select students at the ARS facilities as part of the University of Houston student dietetic internship. ARS will provide an experienced scientist to work with the students as part of the internship.