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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.

 

CORE VALUES

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

 

VISION

The Foundation envisions an environment that develops and sustains a vital community of committed nutrition researchers.

MISSION

To support the personal and professional development of nutrition researchers throughout their careers.

 

Grants

The 2010 grant cycle is now closed. Please check back in June 2010 to apply for a grant in the 2011 grant cycle.

Silent Auction

Help turn Fun into Funds at Clinical NutritionWeek 2010. Silent Auction Details.

The Foundation Pledge Campaign is Underway!

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.

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