Awards

Recognizes an individual who has demonstrated leadership and service as a member of the Diabetes Dietetic Practice Group and who has worked toward the promotion of dietetics professionals involved in diabetes care and the diabetes community.

Recognizes a DDPG member who has served well in nutrition related public policy activities.

Recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions to the practice of diabetes education and medical nutrition therapy as well as demonstrated the integration of food and the culinary experience into educational teaching methods.

Recognizes a DDPG member who has published a research article demonstrating the effectiveness of diabetes medical nutrition therapy (MNT) or a review article related to diabetes MNT.

Recognizes an individual, organization, and/or business who has made significant contributions to DDPG and/or showed their support to the dietetics professional and diabetes medical nutrition therapy. NOT a DDPG member.

Funding to attend a diabetes related training.

Funding to attend the Academy's Nutrition and Dietetics Advocacy Summit.

Funding to sponsor a speaker for an educational lecture that is on a diabetes related topic and eligible for CPE units for dietitians.

This grant is given to provide financial support to a Diabetes DPG (DDPG) member for outcomes research in diabetes medical nutrition therapy.

Grant amount is $20,000 given every other year.

Funded by the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics Foundation.

Email questions to: grants@eatright.org

Nomination Due Date: February 20, 2024 5:00 pm (CT)

Student funding to attend FNCE^® awarded, on behalf of DDPG, through the Academy Foundation .

Stipend amount is $100.

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Nomination Due Date: September 11, 2023