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USA
Network
Launched on July 28, 2019: The USA Network is a collaboration of dietitians, doctors, academics, medical and health care educators, researchers students and professional associations in the United States of America.
Key Aims
Enabling knowledge exchange between the US and I-KANN-25
Advocating the prioritisation of nutrition capacity building in the US healthcare system
Pilot the NNEdPro Mobile teaching Kitchen Project for marginalised populations in the USA
Implement and evaluation potential international models of nutrition education in the USA
Launch Event
Read our blog post!
Steering Committee
interested parties
Maria Korre
Co-Lead (Executive)Kai Kargbo
CoordinatorZubaida Qamar
Co-Lead (Academic)Shivani Bhat
Special AdvisorMartin Kohlmeier
Principal AdvisorMariana Markell
Principal AdvisorMelina Jampolis
Principal AdvisorCharlotte Pratt
Principal AdvisorBrenda Bohn
Special AdvisorCentral Ops and Strategy Facilitation
Sumantra Ray
Founding Chair and Executive Director (Strategic Development)Helena Trigueiro
Global Strategic Lead for Network Engagement, Quality and ImpactMatheus Abrantes
Senior Operations and Strategy Co-ordinator/Executive Officer to the Chair & Vice-ChairSucheta Mitra
Operations and Strategy Co-ordinator/Membership OfficerSarah Rade
Administrative Assistant to Prof Sumantra Ray, Pauline Douglas and Matheus Abrantesfounding members
Kelsey Cantor
Sheila Fleischhacker
Hsiao-Liang Pai
Rachel McBride
Ana Moyeda
David Sharp
Aliza Stark
Margarita Taran-Garcia