ASU Health Grand Rounds: The Food Is Medicine Movement: From ASU, Arizona to the World
Event description
- Free
- Health and wellness
- Open to the public
- Professional and career development
- Science
Be part of ASU Health’s signature speaker series: Grand Rounds, a platform for dynamic discussions on the innovations, breakthroughs and challenges shaping the future of health. Grand Rounds brings together leading experts to explore bold ideas, from cutting-edge research to the use of technology in improving health care at scale.
ASU Health Grand Rounds was designed to offer a platform for inter-professional academicians, researchers, clinicians, health professions students and all other members of the health/health care team internal to ASU and external to ASU via our community partners to learn with, from and about each other and the latest innovations in health and health care delivery in an inter-professional format, to create a learning ecosystem that may positively impact the health outcomes of Arizona.
Grand Rounds fosters collaboration, critical thinking and the exchange of ideas among those passionate about the medical, engineering and humanities fields. We invite you to engage in dynamic discussions, share perspectives and gain insights into the most pressing issues facing the medical landscape. All are welcome to attend and contribute.
This session describes the current issues, initiatives, impact and outcomes for the Food Is Medicine movement at ASU, Arizona and the nation. Expert panelists span across the domains of Food Is Medicine including care delivery, education, research, policy and behavior change.
Moderator
Richard Leach, Executive director, Food Is Medicine Initiative; Professor of practice, College of Health Solutions
Speakers
Dr. Shad Marvasti, Executive director, Whole Health Institute, HonorHealth; Professor of practice, John Shufeldt School of Medicine and Medical Engineering
Jessica Knurick, PhD, Nutrition scientist and registered dietitian consultant
Dr. Shalini Singh-Karnik, Assistant professor, John Shufeldt School of Medicine and Medical Engineering
Sarah Martinelli, RD, Associate professor, College of Health Solutions
This event has been planned with the accreditation requirements and policies of different specialties in health. For more information on accreditation, please visit the website.
