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| Discipline Coordinators: |
Nutrition |
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| Specialty Resource Contacts: | Metabolic Disorders | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline(s): |
Nutrition |
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| AUCD Council Membership: |
No Council Membership |
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| Service: | Inherited metabolic disorders, newborn screening | ||||||||||||||||||||
Vita/Bio
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
NAME: Laura Duncan, MPH, RD
TITLE IN PROPOSAL: Nutrition Faculty, Virginia LEND Program
EDUCATION:
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INSTITUTION AND LOCATION |
DEGREE |
YEAR CONFERRED |
FIELD OF STUDY |
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Virginia Commonwealth University
Miami University |
MS MPH
BS |
2007 1993
1981 |
Rehabilitation Counseling Public Health
Dietetics |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND APPOINTMENTS: Metabolic Dietitian for Virginia Newborn Screening Services
PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS, LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION: RD (Registered Dietitian)
OFFICES/MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, ADVISORY COUNCILS, BOARDS: American Dietetic Association, Genetic Metabolic Dietitians International
MAJOR RESEARCH/PROFESSIONAL INTEREST: Therapies for Metabolic disorders
CURRENT RESEARCH OR TRAINING SUPPORT: (Name, date, sponsor, % support)
CONTINUATION PAGE FOR BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
NAME: Laura Duncan
HONORS/AWARDS: Kathryn Heitshu Award
PUBLICATIONS and PRODUCTS: Duncan, L., Elder, S.B. (1997). Breast-feeding the infant with PKU. Journal of Human Lactation. 13(3). Duncan, L., Simmons, M. (1996). Health practices among Russian and Ukrainian immigrants. Journal of Community Health Nursing, 13(2). Farrington, F.H., Duncan, L., Roth, K.S. (1995). Looking a gift horse in the mouth: Effects of cornstarch therapy and other implications of glycogen storage disease on oral hygiene and dentition. Pediatric Dentistry. 17(4).
Date revised: 2/8/08
