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ASPEN is proud and honored to contribute to the careers of researchers studying nutrition therapy, metabolic support, and related clinical nutrition topics. View all Foundation grant recipients and accomplishments stemming from their Foundation-funded research.

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2022 ASPEN Rhoads Research Foundation Grant Recipients

	Mohamed Tausif R. Siddiqui, MD, CNSC $50,000 Baxter Grant for Parenteral Nutrition Research Project Title: Investigation of mucosa-associated microbiome and recurrent small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in short bowel syndrome patients. Learn more
	Nicole Gilbert, RD $25,000 Abbott Nutrition Research Grant Project Title: Does volume-based enteral feeding improve nutrient delivery in critically ill children? A randomized control trial of enteral nutrition algorithms. Learn more
	Ana T. Limon-Miro, PhD, RD $25,000 Norman Yoshimura Grant-B.Braun and the Aesculap Academy Project Title: Energy metabolism in patients with cirrhosis and obesity. Learn more
	Krista Haines, DO, MABMH $25,000 Maurice Shils Enteral Nutrition Grant - Nestle Nutrition Institute Project Title: Longitudinal Energy Expenditure in the ICU and Post-ICU Phases in Obese and Non-Obese Hospitalized Patients (LEEP-ON). Learn more
	Yimin Chen, PhD, RDN $25,000 Reckitt/Mead Johnson Nutrition Research Grant Project Title: Effect of early-life feeding types on neurodevelopment mediated by the gut-brain axis. Learn more
	Amber Hager, RD $20,000 C. Richard Fleming Grant & Daniel H. Teitelbaum Grant Project Title: Serial evaluations of muscle mass, motor development and growth to determine sarcopenia expression and progression in young infants and children with end-stage liver disease before and after liver transplantation. Learn more

2021 ASPEN Rhoads Research Foundation Grant Recipients

	Hassan Dashti, PhD, RD $50,000 Baxter Grant for Parenteral Nutrition Research  Project Title: Assessing Metabolic and Sleep Consequences of Overnight Home Parenteral Nutrition. Learn more Grant progress
	Ana Paula Pagano, MSc, RD  $25,000 Abbott Nutrition Research Grant Project Title: Using Innovative Tools to Improve Nutritional Assessment in Oncology. Learn more Grant progress
	Gabriella A.M. ten Have, PhD  $25,000 Norman Yoshimura Grant-B.Braun and the Aesculap Academy Project Title: Targeted nutritional approach to restore metabolic deregulations during recovery from sepsis as assessed by comprehensive metabolic phenotyping. Learn more Grant progress
	Lisa Martin, PhD, RD  $25,000 Maurice Shils Enteral Nutrition Grant - Nestle Nutrition Institute Project Title: Implementing the Use of CT-images as Part of the Nutrition Care Process: A Feasibility Study. Learn more Grant progress
	Imre W.K. Kouw, PhD, MNutr, BDiet  $10,000 C. Richard Fleming Grant Project Title: The effect of enteral feeding pattern on glycemic control and gastrointestinal function in critically ill patients. Learn more
	Vikram K. Raghu, MD, MS $10,000 Daniel H. Teitelbaum Grant Project Title: Optimal Lipid Supplementation Strategy for the Prevention and Treatment of Parenteral Nutrition-Associated Liver Disease in Children with Intestinal Failure. Learn more Grant progress
	Gail Cresci, PhD, RD, LD $24,028 Nutrition and COVID-19 Research Grant Project Title: Does Enteral Feeding Impact Gut “Omics”, Intestinal Integrity and Clinical Outcomes in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients? Learn more Grant progress