About

Nutrition Researchers Rock!

The Research Dietetic Practice Group is a membership organization comprised of nutrition and dietetic professionals who conduct, disseminate, interpret, and apply food, nutrition and dietetic research, joined by colleagues who want to expand their horizons about research.

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Who We Are...

Professionals with an Interest in Food, Nutrition, and Dietetic Research

  • Clinical dietitians wanting to learn more about evidence-based practice
  • Food service managers striving to optimize operations
  • Public health dietitians looking to enhance their research and impact
  • Nutrition and dietetic professionals staying abreast of research
  • Investigators leading nutrition grants and projects
  • Researchers looking to disseminate and apply research findings
  • Undergraduate and graduate students and dietetic interns wanting to learn more
  • Diet techs supporting research projects
  • Post-graduates conducting their own research projects
  • Research coordinators for many types of studies

Passionate Individuals Working Nationally and Internationally

  • Colleges, universities and medical schools
  • Private research institutes and centers
  • Non-profit research agencies
  • Industry
  • Public health departments
  • Government agencies
  • Hospitals and clinics 
  • Private practice

Researchers with a Diverse Range of Investigative Interests

  • Animal, cell, and molecular studies
  • Human nutrition science
  • Clinical nutrition
  • Community nutrition
  • Health literacy
  • Nutrition epidemiology
  • Health outcomes
  • Complementary medicine
  • Functional foods
  • Food science
  • Health communications
  • Wellness 

Are you a RDPG member whose research connection is not highlighted above? Let us know and we'll add it to the list!