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Strengths/Skills
I love team work
I am a negociator
Candidate Bio
Contributions and Leadership Achievements
Organization | Position | Term | Contribution |
Venezuelan Health Observatory international organization | CEO | 2017-Present | Leading Humanitarian Management Research on Latin American Study of Nutrition and Health (ELANS Study) |
American Overseas Dietetic Association /Academy of Nutrition and DIetetic | President | 2017-2018 | Helped in designing the transition of Name to IAAND Helped in designing the international research team project |
Academy of Nutrition and DIetetic | Chair | 2019-2021 | Contributing to establish Food Security as a priority within the Academy, which resulted in the Global Food Security Task Force, and the publication of the proceedings at JAND |
LAHIDAN/ Academy of Nutrition and DIetetic | Nominating Committee Chair | 2019-2020 | Helping to establish the ballot and awards during this period |
PHCN DPG/ Academy of Nutrition and DIetetic | Nominating Committee Chair | 2021-2023 | Helping to build the ballot COntributing to the webinar: Careers in Public Health Nutrition |
Employment
Employer | Title | Years | Location |
Framingham State University, Simmons University | Adjunct Professor | 2 | Framingham, Massachusetts |
Practice Areas
Years in Practice Area:
Approximate number of years as a member of this DPG/MIG": 8
Honors and Awards
Organization | Award | Year | Contribution |
LAHIDAN | LAHIDAN Distinguished Trinko Service Award 2022 | 2022 | Contribution to the profession for the Latino Community in the USA |
Abbott Nutrition | Abbott Nutrition Grant for the Latin American Study of Nutrition and Health (ELANS) | 2023 | Research on the intake of Essential Fatty Acids and Choline in 8 Latin American Countries (ELANS Study results) |
Venezuelan National Academy of Medicine | Recognized as a correspondent member (number 30) of the Venezuelan Academy of Medicine (ANM) | 2023 | Published work on identifying research gaps and the humanitarian response plan within the Venezuelan Complex Humanitarian Emergency |
Venezuelan Society of Puericulture and Pediatrics | Recognized as a correspondent member of the Venezuelan Society of Puericulture and Pediatrics (SVPP) | 2021 | Working fields with vulnerable population (children under five) in Venezuelan low income communities |
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetic Foundation | Recognized by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation as Co- Presenter of the Wimpfheimer- | 2019 | Food and Nutrition in Disaster and Humanitarian Relief: Lessons learned from Syria and Venezuela. |