Dr. Corrine Hanson, associate program director and associate professor, Medical Nutrition Education, M. Patricia and James W. Leuschen Professor, College of Allied Professions, University of Nebraska Medical Center, will present: “The Story of a Research Agenda in Medical Nutrition: Opportunity for Collaboration?”

Dr. Corrine Hanson’s career is dedicated to understanding effects of nutrition on the promotion of health and the development and progression of disease over the life course. Her work focuses primarily on two areas, specifically the role nutrition plays in lung health, and how nutrition during pregnancy impacts newborn outcomes and the development of disease later in life.