2024 Virtual Fall Assembly

Autumn Innovations: Genes, Tech, and Sustainability

Join us to discover the latest trends and insights in the field of nutrition, led by subject matter experts!

Date: September 13, 2024
Time: 8:00 - 11:30 am
Platform: Zoom

CPEU: 3 CPEUs approved by CDR

Registration

Registration: Register Here - deadline to register has been extended to September 9!

No refunds after September 10.  Once paid, you will receive an email with a Zoom registration link.

Illinois Academy Member Status Price
Active Member $30.00
Student Member $10.00
Retired Member $10.00
Non-Member $40.00

 

Program Agenda

8:00 - 8:10 am      Introduction and President’s Address
Speakers: Madhu Jain, MS, RD, LDN (Illinois Academy CPI Chair)

Jen Zuercher, PhD, RD, LD (Illinois Academy President)

8:10 - 9:10 am      Sustainable Diet and Food Systems: Navigating the Future

Speaker: Joan Salge Blake , EdD, RDN, LDN, FAND 

9:15 - 10:15 am      Precision Nutrition and Genetic Testing

Speaker: Ahmed El-Sohemy, PhD

10:20 - 11:20 am      Tech Tools in Nutrition: There's an App for That

Speaker: Rachel Stahl Salzman, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES   

Download speaker lineup


Past Events

2020 Virtual Fall Assembly

Enjoy this slide show of the various speakers. Thank you to our sponsor, Illinois Farm Families. 

2019 In-Person Fall Assembly

We would like to thank our Sponsor, Illinois Farm Families for putting on a spectacular event.

Members were able to interact with local Illinois farmers while touring a dairy and beef farm. 

Updated September 2024