In this episode of Nutrition Pearls: the Podcast, co-hosts Jen Smith and Melissa Talley speak with Brock Williams PhD, RD, CNSC about dietitians in research.  Dr. Brock Williams is a Registered Dietitian and a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in the Division of Allergy at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. Brock completed his PhD in Human Nutrition in 2023. Over the past 9 years, he has worked as both a research and clinical dietitian at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, and at BC Children's Hospital in Vancouver in areas such as Translational Medicine, GI/Hepatology/Nutrition, and Allergy. His primary research and clinical interests lie in micronutrients, human milk feeding, and food allergy prevention and treatment. 

Nutrition Pearls is supported by an educational grant from Reckitt Mead Johnson Nutrition.

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Crafting academic abstracts/papers: https://writing.wisc.edu/handbook/assignments/. 

Gray et al. Innovative poster designs: A shift toward visual representation of data. Am J Health-Syst Pharm. 2022; 79(8):625-628

Produced by: Melissa Talley

NASPGHAN - Council for Pediatric Nutrition Professionals

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