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Elizabeth Widen is a Courtesy Associate Professor at Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin, with expertise as a registered dietitian and nutritional epidemiologist. Her research takes a life course approach at the intersection of nutrition, perinatal and pediatric epidemiology, and human biology. Widen develops and applies advanced analytic methods to elucidate the role of nutrition in early life and its impact on short- and long-term health. She designs interdisciplinary intervention programs focused on improving nutrition and health during pregnancy, infancy, and early childhood. She is affiliated with various professional organizations, including the American Society for Nutrition, Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research, and the Obesity Society. Widen has received several awards for her contributions to the field, including the Norman Kretchmer Award from the American Society for Nutrition.
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