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Schedule of speakers and
topics in Spring 2002
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Jan.
11
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Linda Morrow, MNS, RD
Introduction to class
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Jan.
18 *
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Captain Shelly Clyde, MPA, RD, US Army Health Care
Recruiter
How to become a registered dietitian. What happens in a dietetic
internship?
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Jan.
25
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Star
Campbell, MS, MEd (PSU), RD, former Peace Corps volunteer; Claudia Probart,
PhD, RD, Assoc. Prof. Nutrition International nutrition experience can
jump-start a career
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Feb.
1 *
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Natalie
McGann, (PSU '01), Research Assistant, Cephalon
How summer internship with Cephalon, biopharmaceutical company, opened the
door to a job right out of college
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Feb.
8 *
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Beth
Egan, BS (PSU), MS, RD, Instructor, PSU Dietetics in Distance Education
School food service for a “summers off” career
opportunity
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Feb.
15
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Todd
Kupper, (PSU '97), RD, Medical Nutritional Representative, Ross Products
Opportunities for RD as pharmaceutical sales rep with sports nutrition
sideline |
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Feb.
22
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Julie
(PSU '96), MS, RD, Hershey
Medical Center
Clinical pediatric dietetics and the Four Diamonds Fund--A THON experience
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March
1
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Stephanie Weaver (PSU '99), WIC
nutritionist
Community nutrition opportunities with WIC
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March
15
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Denise Talko (PSU '98), MS, RD
and Dori Donough (PSU '99) RD; Nutrition/Health Agent,
College of Ag Sciences
Cooperative Extension opportunities for community nutrition jobs
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March
22 *
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Kristine Clark, PhD (PSU), RD, Director of Sports
Nutrition, Penn State
The challenge of a career in sports nutrition and SCAN dietetic practice
group
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March
29 *
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Carrie
Kundrat, (PSU '96), MS, RD, Account Executive, Porter Novelli
The path to an exciting career in public relations
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April
5
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Tara
Heintz Lawlor (PSU '96), medical student at PA College of Osteopathic Medicine
Advantages of the nutrition major as a route to medical school
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April
12 *
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Kara
Zamboni (PSU '95), Asst Mgr, Nutritional Formulations, Wyeth Nutritionals
From Mother's Cookies, Inc to Wyeth Nutritionals -- A Nutrition Science
story
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April
19
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Susan Pac, (PSU '95), MS, RD,
Manager of Regulatory Affairs, Gerber Products Company
Combining nutrition science and dietetics for a career in the food industry
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April
26 *
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Denise
Taylor, (PSU '93), MS (PSU '98), RD, Research Dietitian, PSU General
Clinical Research Center
Clinical
research in dietetics
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Assignments due by midnight on these dates
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