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Melanie received her BSc in Biochemistry/Dietetics from Memorial University of Newfoundland in Canada and her MSc in Applied Human Nutrition from the University of Guelph in Canada. Specializing in nutrition support, Melanie currently practices as a clinical dietitian at Boston Children's Hospital...

Elsie M. Taveras, M.D., M.P.H. is Chief of the Division of General Academic Pediatrics and Director of Pediatric Population Health Management at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is also the Conrd Taff Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and Professor of Nutrition at Harvard T.H...

David M. Eisenberg, MD, is the director of culinary nutrition and adjunct associate professor of nutrition at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. He is the founding Co-Director of the Healthy Kitchens, Healthy Lives conference, and founding Executive Director of the Teaching Kitchen...

Dr. Patti is a physician-scientist endocrinologist, serving as Principal Investigator at Joslin Diabetes Center, Director of the Hypoglycemia Clinic, Co-Director of the Molecular Phenotyping Core, and Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Patti’s NIH-funded lab focuses on...

Kathleen Gura is the manager for Pharmacy Research Programs and a member of the Clinical Nutrition Service in the Division of GI/Nutrition at Boston Children's Hospital. She is also an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. Certified as a Nutritional Support Pharmacist, Dr...

Dr. Looby’s research focuses on cardiometabolic indices in individuals with HIV with a focus on women and women’s health, including evaluations of menopause, osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD) during menopause. She was the first to report reduced bone density associated with high bone...

Elaine W. Yu, MD, MMSc is an Assistant Professor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School. She is a clinical researcher and board-certified endocrinologist in the Endocrine Unit at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), and is the Director of the MGH Bone Density Center. After receiving an...

After more than 30 years, I suspended my clinical practice in gastroenterology in October 2019 to launch a new career in the Department of Surgery. My mission was to pursue and enhance my interest in nutrition research and education, and sustain the legacy of my late husband, George L. Blackburn, MD...