Call for Abstracts for 2013 UAND Annual Conference

December 17th, 2012

UAND 2013 Conference Attendees,

We would like to invite original research to be presented at the:

Utah Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Annual Conference 2013: The Cutting Edge – Sharpening Your Skills

In keeping with the theme for this year, presenting the research you are doing can help educate your fellow attendees and showcase our efforts in Health, Nutrition, and Food Science!

Please consider submitting your abstracts by using the official abstract form and returning to Marianne Graf at marianne.graf@imail.org no later than March 4, 2013.

We look forward to seeing you March 21-22, 2013!  The poster session will be Friday March 22, 2013.

Sincerely,

Marianne Graf MS, RD, CDE
Annual Meeting Chair-elect
marianne.graf@imail.org

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A Fall New Member Reception!

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