Information Technology
Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP)
I had the unique opportunity to spend 5 weeks at USDA's Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP) working with the creators of ChooseMyPlate.gov. This rotation provided me with many My partner and I were responsible for analyzing the outreach of CNPP's social media posts and presenting a summary of our findings at the end of each week. I also collected and organized the Dietary Guidelines 2015 comments and assisted with reformatting the ChooseMyPlate.gov website. For our final presentation, my partner and I collected research on Mommy Bloggers as a new outlet for CNPP social media outreach. This amazing rotation enhanced my nutrition informatics and technology skills.
Wellness Corporate Solutions
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International Food Information Council (IFIC)
The 3 weeks I spent at IFIC exposed me to the professional world of nutrition informatics. I had the unique opportunity to attend and take notes for multiple committee meetings and webinars. The staff was extremely welcoming and valued my feedback on various projects. My partner and I screened social media and other websites for popular health and nutrition-related misconceptions to come up with unique blog ideas. To see the blog I wrote for Food Insight, see my work samples page!