CTRC Nutrition Core, Dietary Assessment (Penn/CHOP)

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1. Resource Description

   "Nutrition plays a vital role in health at all ages. The Clinical and Translational Research Center offers a Bionutrition Research Unit (BRU) to facilitate and implement clinical and translational research services. Research dietitians assist investigators with research design, implementation, data collection and analysis in study protocols. The Dietary Assessment Unit of the Nutrition Core provides a broad range of nutrition-related research services to investigators at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PMC)."

2. Affiliation

   Clinical and Translational Research Center

3. Performs Technique

   Clinical assay

4. Website(s)

   http://www.itmat.upenn.edu/ctrc/nutrition_assessment_core.html

5. Director

   Compher, Charlene, R.D., Ph.D. (PENN)

6. Director

   Zemel, Babette, PhD (CHOP)

7. Secondary affiliation

   Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics

8. Other members

   Brake, Vivian, M.S., R.D. (CHOP)

9. Other members

   Cahn, Debra, R.D., L.D.N. (CHOP)

10. Other members

    Donaldson, Erin, B.S. (CHOP)

11. Other members

    Basel-Brown, Lisa, M.S., R.D., L.D.N. (PENN)

12. Other members

    Milhoan, Cheryl, M.S., R.D. (PENN)