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Presentation<br />
Shashi Mehta, PhD, Associate Professor, Clinical Laboratory<br />
Sciences presented, ―Dancing with the DNA: molecular<br />
technology & the modern day technologist‖ and copresented<br />
―Molecular diagnostic testing‖ at the 62 nd Annual<br />
Convention of the American Society for Clinical<br />
Laboratory Science – Central New England, Providence,<br />
Rhode Island, May 4-5, 2010.<br />
Riva Touger-Decker, PhD, Professor and Chair, Nutritional<br />
Sciences, presented ―Physical assessment of the<br />
head, neck and oral cavity and dysphagia screening workshop.‖<br />
The 8 th Preventive Nutrition – Unified Forces Congress,<br />
International Session, Tel Aviv, Israel; May 4,<br />
2010.<br />
Riva Touger-Decker, PhD, Professor and Chair, Nutritional<br />
Sciences, presented ―Advanced dietetic education<br />
online: the bits and bytes of online learning.‖ The 8 th Preventive<br />
Nutrition – Unified Forces Congress, International<br />
Session, Tel Aviv, Israel May 5, 2010.<br />
Publication<br />
Julie O’Sullivan Maillet, PhD, Professor, Nutritional<br />
Sciences; Interim Dean, <strong>SHRP</strong>, ―Health worker shortage<br />
has a positive side‖, Gloucester County Voices,<br />
May 9,2010.<br />
http://www.nj.com/gloucester/voices/index.ssf/2010/05/heal<br />
th_worker_shortage_has_a_p.html#comments<br />
Jane Ziegler, DCN, Assistant Professor, Nutritional Sciences;<br />
Pamela Rothpletz-Puglia, EdD, Clinical Assistant<br />
Professor, Nutritional Sciences; Riva Touger-Decker,<br />
PhD, Professor and Chair, Nutritional Sciences; Laura<br />
Byham-Gray,PhD, Associate Professor, Nutritional Sciences;<br />
Program Director, MS in Clinical Nutrition; Julie<br />
O’Sullivan-Maillet , PhD, Professor, Nutritional Sciences;<br />
Interim Dean, <strong>SHRP</strong>. Robert Denmark, PhD,<br />
Assistant Professor, Interdisciplinary Studies; Interim<br />
Assistant Dean for Research. ―Resting energy expenditure<br />
n overweight and obese adults.‖ Topics in Clinical Nutrition.<br />
25(2):180-7.<br />
“The only gift is a portion<br />
of thyself.”<br />
- Ralph Waldo Emerson<br />
Faculty Highlights<br />
Recognition<br />
Laura Byham-Gray, PhD, Associate Professor, Nutritional<br />
Sciences; Program Director, MS in Clinical Nutrition,<br />
has received the Joel D. Kopple Research Award<br />
from the National Kidney Foundation's Council on Renal<br />
Nutrition. The award honors individuals who have made<br />
significant contributions to the field of renal nutrition in<br />
the areas of legislation, clinical practice, education or<br />
research.<br />
Cara DeNunzio, BS, Instructor, Primary Care, has<br />
been nominated by Thesis Committee Chairperson, Dr.<br />
Shana Morrell, College of Health Sciences, Walden University<br />
for the Walden University Outstanding Thesis<br />
Award. The title of the thesis, ―Parental attitudes towards<br />
exposing children to environmental tobacco<br />
smoke.‖ The thesis classification is under Literature Review.<br />
Barbara Gladson, PhD, Professor, Rehabilitation and<br />
Movement Sciens; Director, Biopharma Education and<br />
Curriculum Development, has recently returned from<br />
Vienna, Austria, where she was chair of a conference on<br />
subject enrollment in clinical research entitled, ―Effective<br />
Patient Recruitment in Clinical Trials, Calibrating Your<br />
Recruitment Strategies to Faster Access to New Markets.‖<br />
Other speakers included industry leaders from<br />
Merck Serono International, GlaxoSmithKline, Astra-<br />
Zeneca, and Teva Pharmaceuticals, as well as from the<br />
leading recruitment firm, BBK Worldwide. One of the<br />
big headlines of the conference was how social media impacts<br />
subject recruitment.<br />
Albert Heuer, PhD, MBA, Associate Professor, Interdisciplinary<br />
Studies, was quoted on an article from Advance<br />
for Respiratory Care and Sleep Medicine, ―Career<br />
outlook: grads search for stability in a recovering economy.”<br />
Click here for the full article: http://respiratorycare-sleep-medicine.advanceweb.com/Editorial/<br />
Content/PrintFriendly.aspx?CC=221677<br />
Adam Perlman, MD, MPH, Associate Professor and<br />
Chair, Primary Care; Executive Director for the Institute<br />
for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, was<br />
quoted on an article from Real Simple magazine, ―How<br />
integrative medicine can help your health.‖ Click here for<br />
the full article:<br />
http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/05/19/integrative.me<br />
dicine/index.html<br />
Riva Touger-Decker, PhD, Professor and Chair, Nutritional<br />
Sciences, was chosen as the Chairperson of the<br />
Commission on Dietetic Registration, the credentialing<br />
organization in the U.S. for Registered Dietitians. This is<br />
a one year term that began June 1st, 2010.
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