2020 UAND Awards

April 23rd, 2020

We are so excited to announce our 2020 UAND Award Winners and Scholarship Recipients! Please take some extra time to congratulate them as normally, we’re able to honor them at our Annual Meeting. Be sure to follow along here in the coming months as we highlight each of them and their accomplishments.

 

Emerging Dietetic Leader

Christina Aguilar, MS, RDN, CHES

 

Award of Merit

Jean Zancanella, MS, RDN

 

Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year

Emily V Patten PhD, RDN

 

Award of Recognition

Robin Marcus, PT, PhD

 

Outstanding Dietetic Students

Kennedy Springer (CP)

Mckenna Jones (DI)

Elyce Megan Gamble (DPD)

 

Scholarship Recipients

Jessica Cortez

Gretel Tam

Hailey Morris

Miley Nguyen

 

Congratulations to each of you! Thank you for representing and supporting our profession so well!

 

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