A.S.P.E.N. Rhoads Research Foundation
The Foundation is named in honor of Jonathan Rhoads, MD for his pivotal role in the field of specialized nutrition support. Click here to view Dr. Rhoads’ biography.
In 1994, the Society began providing preliminary funding for promising new research in the fields of nutrition, metabolic support and related areas of clinical nutrition. Past funding recipients have gone on to complete NIH-funded projects, attain faculty appointments, and hold prestigious leadership positions in a variety of settings.
Nurture: Supporting personal and professional growth
Integrity: Honest, ethical behavior
Inquiry: Seeking new knowledge
Quality: Pursuing scientifically sound research
Inclusiveness: Supporting research across disciplines and interest areas
The Foundation envisions an environment that develops and sustains a vital community of committed nutrition researchers.
To support the personal and professional development of nutrition researchers throughout their careers.
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Research Grants
June 2010: The 2011 grant application cycle is now open. Submission deadline is September 8, 2010. A new grant and additional funding is available. Click here to access the grant application and instructions.
Silent Auction
Help turn Fun into Funds for the Rhoads Foundation at Clinical Nutrition Week 2011. Details will be posted by mid-July 2010.
The A.S.P.E.N. Rhoads Research Foundation continues to request your help in meeting the key goal of doubling the Foundation endowment. Please join us in supporting the next generation of nutrition support researchers.
To make a contribution use the Donate Now link below or mail a check payable to: A.S.P.E.N. Rhoads Research Foundation, and mail to: A.S.P.E.N., 8630 Fenton St., Suite 412, Silver Spring, MD 20910. If you prefer to donate by phone please call the A.S.P.E.N. office at 301.587.6315.
See 2009 Foundation Donor List