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As a member of the Research DPG you have access to free webinars! Some of the webinars are available live and others are pretaped. Many offer a way to earn free CPEUs.
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Recent and Upcoming Webinars
Upcoming Research DPG Webinar Series
Please join us for an exciting three-part webinar series called:
Understanding and Using National Dietary Data: What We Eat in America (WWEIA) & National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
Important Registration Information: This series is COMPLIMENTARY for all Research DPG members. There is a new 2-step process for DPG webinar registration. Follow the Academy store link provided below. Once registered through the Academy store, you will receive instructions for the second step of registration through the WebEx platform.
Part One: WWEIA, NHANES – Data Essentials
1 CPEU (Level 2) requested
Date: Wednesday January 20, 2021
Time: 2:00 – 3:00 PM EST
Presented by: Alanna Moshfegh, MS, RD, Research Leader, Foods Surveys Research Group, USDA
Learning Objectives:
- Understand national dietary data collection in What We Eat in America, NHANES and key factors in using the data
- Describe USDA’s Automated Multiple-Pass Method, the 24-hour recall instrument used to collect WWEIA, and the validation research that demonstrates its accuracy
Part Two: Dietary Database – Resources and Results
1 CPEU (Level 2) requested
Date: Wednesday January 27, 2021
Time: 2:00 – 3:00 PM EST
Presented by: Donna Rhodes, MS, RD, Nutritionist, Foods Surveys Research Group, USDA
Learning Objectives:
- Understand USDA’s Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies, the Food Patterns Equivalents Database, and WWEIA Food Categories –files, structure, and accessibility -- to support understanding and analysis of What We Eat In America dietary intake data
- Locate summarized dietary data tables and research briefs useful for dietetic research and practice
Part Three: Dietary Analysis – Practical Pointers
1 CPEU (Level 2) requested.
Date: Wednesday February 3, 2021
Time: 2:00 – 3:00 PM EST
Presented by: Suzanne Morton, MPH, MBA, Nutrition Research Scientist, American Society for Nutrition, and Contractor for Foods Surveys Research Group, USDA
Learning Objectives:
- Understand WWEIA data files, structure, and accessibility
- Examine data files set-up for statistical analysis and practical pointers for data analysis
The Savvy Dietitian’s Guide to Modern Agriculture
September 24, 2020 at 12:00 CST, 1 CEU at CPE Level 2
Presented for the Research DPG by Amy Myrdal Miller, MS, RDN, FAND
Founder & President of Farmer's Daughter Consulting, Inc.
Recording available here.
PDF of webinar slides available here.
CPE certificate (watching recording, code 175) available here.
CPE certificate (live webinar, code 171) available here.
Academy-Sponsored Webinar Series
Enhancing Diversity in the Dietetics Profession: Stories from RD/RDNs with Disabilities (Part 1)
PDF of webinar slides available here.
Webinar transcript available here.
CPE certificate (watching recording, code 175) available here.
CPE certificate available here.
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Enhancing Diversity in the Dietetics Profession: Stories from RD/RDNs with Disabilities (Part 2)
PDF of webinar slides available here.
Webinar transcript will be available soon.
CPE certificate (watching recording, code 175) available here.
CPE certificate (if watched live) available here.
YouTube link available here.
Tips from the Job Accommodation Network (JAN) for Hiring RD/RDNs with Disabilities
PDF of webinar slides available here.
Webinar transcript available here.
CPE certificate (watching recording, code 175) available here.
CPE certificate (if watched live) available here.
YouTube link available here.
Did You Miss One of the Research DPG’s Webinars?
No worries! Members can watch them at their leisure:
- Intermittent Fasting and Time-Restricted Feeding: Current Research Findings
- Demystifying Grad School
- The Future Dietetic and Nutrition Research
- Detox Diets: A Review of the Evidence
- Careers for the Research Dietitian
- Dietary Fibers, the Gut Microbiome, and Bone Health
- Dietary Protein for Appetite Control, Improvements of Diet Quality and Body
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DEMYSTIFYING GRAD SCHOOL

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DETOX DIETS: A REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCE

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CAREERS FOR THE RESEARCH DIETITIAN
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DIETARY FIBERS, THE GUT MICROBIOME, AND BONE HEALTH
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PROTEIN FOR APPETITE CONTROL, IMPROVEMENTS OF DIET QUALITY AND BODY
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