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Welcome to the New Sports and Human Performance Nutrition Website!

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The SHPN Member Marketplace was created for the benefit of SHPN members in an effort to support each other as well as the sports nutrition field. SHPN members may submit a product or service that they are involved with for inclusion.

Note: Inclusion of a product or service does not suggest an endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation by SHPN or the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Viewers should form their own opinions about any product or service that is posted.

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Active Membership

Active members can enjoy all the benefits the Academy has to offer, including career, professional and continuing education resources. The Academy’s main, professional membership category encompasses:

  • RDNs,
  • NDTRs,
  • Individuals who have completed accredited dietetics education programs, and
  • Individuals with advanced degrees in an approved area of concentration.

SHPN Dues: $35

Student Membership

The Academy’s membership category for pre-professionals enrolled in (or stating their intent to enroll in) an approved dietetics education program. Student category members enjoy reduced dues while gaining access to the vast majority of benefits Active members enjoy, including career resources and scholarships.

SHPN Dues: $20

Retired Membership

Individuals who have retired from dietetics practice and are at least 62 years of age qualify for reduced dues so they may maintain their Academy membership to remain connected to their profession and colleagues. Retired category members enjoy all the privileges and benefits of the Active membership category while also qualifying for discounts on a variety of Academy products and services.

SHPN Dues: $17.50

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Member Spotlight

Paula A. Quatromoni, DSc, RD - SHPN's 2023-24 Chair

Paula is a tenured Associate Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology, researcher, and department chair at Boston University (BU). Her research focuses on eating disorders treatment and prevention, eating disorders in sport, child health promotion, dietary patterns, and cardiometabolic disease. In 2004, she pioneered the sports nutrition services at BU. At Walden Behavioral Care where she is a Senior Consultant providing mentorship to the RD team, she led the creation of the GOALS Program, an athlete-specific eating disorder treatment intensive outpatient program. Paula studied Nutrition at the University of Maine, was a dietetic intern at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, and earned a doctorate in Epidemiology at the BU School of Public Health. A member of the Academy for over 35 years and of SCAN/SHPN since 2005, she is an award-winning teacher, preceptor, and mentor.

     

Professional Resources

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SHPN offers a variety of Professional Resources to its members including:

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Volunteer Opportunities

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SHPN invites members to volunteer throughout the year to make an impact!

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Educational Resource

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Webinars are among the many benefits offered to members! Most webinars offer CPE credits! All can be purchased in the eatrightSTORE. Webinars are generally available to SHPN members for free, Academy members for $24.00, and non-members for $54.00.

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CSSD Prepare Yourself for Success!

The Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) is the premier professional sports nutrition credential in the U.S. The CSSD is offered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) for registered dietitians (RDs) who have specialized experience in sports dietetics. Being Board Certified as a Specialist in Sports Dietetics designates specific knowledge, skills, and expertise for competency in sports dietetics practice.

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