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NNEdPro is an award-winning interdisciplinary think-tank, building upon over a decade of nutrition education, research and innovation. We are anchored in Cambridge (UK) and convene central as well as regional networks across six continents as part of the International Knowledge Application Network in Nutrition-2025. We develop adaptable and scalable educational models for nutrition capacity building in health systems. We also conduct a range of training courses as well as primary research studies and syntheses to fill key evidence gaps.
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NNEdPro is an award-winning interdisciplinary think-tank, building upon over a decade of nutrition education, research and innovation. We are anchored in Cambridge (UK) and convene central as well as regional networks across six continents as part of the International Knowledge Application Network in Nutrition-2025. We develop adaptable and scalable educational models for nutrition capacity building in health systems. We also conduct a range of training courses as well as primary research studies and syntheses to fill key evidence gaps.
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    A Deep-Dive into the Theme of NNEdPro's 9th International Summit

    A Deep-Dive into the Theme of NNEdPro's 9th International Summit

    We're joined by the co-leads of NNEdPro's 9th International Summit on Nutrition and Health, Dr Sofia Cavalleri and Sucheta Mitra, along with Prof Shumone Ray, to segment this year's summit titled "Sustainable Resourcing For All In Food & Nutrition Security: Creative solutions for healthy & resilient populations”.
    We break down this year's theme into smaller pieces, and address each segment, exploring past and current projects that NNEdPro is involved in related to that as aspect, as well as literature and research trends.

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    • 51 min
    Reflections from the 8th International Summit on Empowering Global Nutrition with Digital Technology: The Road Ahead

    Reflections from the 8th International Summit on Empowering Global Nutrition with Digital Technology: The Road Ahead

    On this episode, we're joined by Dr Breana Lepre, Dr Luke Buckner, Prof Shumone Ray and Sarah Armes. We provide an overview of NNEdPro's 8th International Summit on Nutrition and Health: Empowering Global Nutrition with Digital Technology and hear in-depth reflections about two of the satellite events and the importance of their topics, Medical Nutrition Education and Digital Data Science & Human Intervention Studies.
    For those of you who were unable to join the Summit, you can find more information here: https://vle.nnedpro.org.uk/course/8thsummit.

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    • 47 min
    A Prelude to the 8th NNEdPro International Summit

    A Prelude to the 8th NNEdPro International Summit

    In the first episode of Season 2, Sarah and Matija chat with some of the NNEdPro Global Institute leadership team about the upcoming 8th International Summit. Professor Shumone Ray, Professor Martin Kohlmeier, Dr Kathy Martyn and Associate Professor Lauren Ball all take the time to share their thoughts about the relevance of this year's theme, Empowering Global Nutrition with Digital Technology, especially in the post-COVID climate.
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    • 22 min
    Dietitians & Medical Education #3: Dr Tim Eden RD

    Dietitians & Medical Education #3: Dr Tim Eden RD

    In this third in our series on dietitians in medical education, James spoke to Dr Tim Eden RD. As someone who previously trained and worked in dietetics and then went on to study and practice medicine, he is great fit for this project and NNEdPro at large! Tim is currently working in a junior fellowship in gastroenterology and continues his role on both the NNEdPro Global Innovation Panel and the NNEdPro COVID-19 Taskforce. In this conversation, James and Tim spoke about:- Progression of the dietetic profession- Role models and their importance in your career- Continuous learning - More rounded education for medical studentsWe hope to highlight and endorse the work being done by so many dietitians and try to understand how their training and experience can influence other disciplines and professionals.Social media links:- @NNEdPro (Twitter, Faceboook, LinkedIn)- Dr Tim Eden RD @TimothyEdenRD- James Bradfield RD @braddybradfield (Twitter)Produced by James Bradfield Music: www.purple-planet.com
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    • 47 min
    Dietitians & Medical Education #2: Dr Duane Mellor RD

    Dietitians & Medical Education #2: Dr Duane Mellor RD

    In this second episode of our series on dietitians in medical nutrition education, Elaine Macaninch RD spoke with Dr Duane Mellor RD. Dr Mellor is a UK Registered Dietitian and a Senior Teaching Fellow at Aston Medical School. He has published over 60 papers in the fields of dietetics, nutrition and food science. Having spent the first decade of his career working in diabetes care as a dietitian he moved into research where he investigated the effects of dark chocolate on cardiovascular risk in people with type 2 diabetes. Recently he has moved into medical education at Aston Medical School, but still is active in diabetes care as part of the Diabetes UK Nutrition Working Group and British Dietetic Association Diabetes Special Interest Group committee. The conversation includes:- Teaching medical students about nutrition- Dietitians teaching more than just nutrition - The importance of a multi-disciplinary approach to teaching- 'Communication' as a key tool of the dietetic workforceWe hope to highlight and endorse the work being done by so many dietitians and try to understand how their training and experience can influence other disciplines and professionals.Social media links:- @NNEdPro (Twitter, Faceboook, LinkedIn)- Elaine Macaninch RD @ macaninch (Twitter)- Dr Duane Mellor @DrDuaneRD (Twitter)- James Bradfield RD @braddybradfield (Twitter)Produced by James Bradfield Music: www.purple-planet.com
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    • 59 min
    Dietitians & Medical Education #1: Dr Alyce Wilson

    Dietitians & Medical Education #1: Dr Alyce Wilson

    This is the first episode in a new series that we are running on dietitians in medical nutrition education and other, non-traditional occupations. We hope to highlight and endorse the work being done by so many dietitians and try to understand how their training and experience can influence other disciplines and professionals.In this first episode, James spoke with Dr Alyce Wilson. Dr Wilson is a qualified dietitian and nutritionist who subsequently trained in medicine and now practices in Public Health Medicine. The conversation includes: - Dietetic training - How that helped and influenced Dr Wilson's training and career to date- The social determinants of health- Holistic care- Advocating for greater nutrition education in medicineSocial media links:- @NNEdPro (Twitter, Faceboook, LinkedIn)- James @braddybradfield (Twitter)- Dr Alyce Wilson @AlyceNWilson (Twitter)Produced by James Bradfield Music: www.purple-planet.com
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    • 52 min

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