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Appendix F Committee Member Biographical Sketches
Pages 267-274

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From page 267...
... Her pediatric nutrition research interests include evaluation of dietary intake and energy expenditure, and nutrition-related chronic disease. Her current research is funded by the National Institutes of Health and foundations.
From page 268...
... Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc.; the Mars Nutrition Research Council; and the McDonald's Global Advisory Council on Balanced, Active Lifestyles. He has also served as consultant for other food industry organizations including the Sugar Association and the Corn Refiners Association.
From page 269...
... Her research expertise is in behavioral aspects of nutrition; use of psychosocial theory to study factors influencing food choice and decision-making processes, particularly among children and adolescents; children's and adolescents' understandings of the impact of food and food systems on the environment; and development and evaluation of nutrition education curricula and programs.
From page 270...
... Dr. Decker's honors include Malcolm Trout Visiting Scholar, Michigan State University; Visiting Scientist, Linus Pauling Institute, Oregon State University; Guest Professor, Huazhong Agricultural University, China; Samuel Cate Prescott Award, IFT; Hokkaido Overseas Guest Researcher Fellowship, Hokkaido Food Processing Research Center, Japan; and Future Leader Award, ILSI.
From page 271...
... Fish served as President, the Board approved Standards for School Nutrition, establishing statewide standards for foods and beverages sold to students in schools. She also serves as Secretary of the State's School Building Authority, member of the West Virginia Commission for Professional Teaching Standards, in addition to other education boards and commissions.
From page 272...
... Previously, Ms. Fox held positions as Senior Federal Regulatory Manager with the American Dietetic Association, Division of Government Relations, Washington, DC; Food Program Specialist in the Child Nutrition Division and Assistant to the Associate Administrator with the U.S.
From page 273...
... She has authored and edited numerous publications on hunger, nutrition policy, and federal nutrition programs; has presented Congressional testimony; and has made speeches and media appearances on nutrition policy issues that affect low-income communities. She has served on the Food and Nutrition Board of the Institute of Medicine, on the Technical Advisory Group to America's Second Harvest 2001 and 2005 National Hunger Surveys, on the National Nutrition Monitoring Advisory Council (appointed by then Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell)
From page 274...
... Dr. Story received awards from the American Public Health Association, the American Dietetic Association, the Association of State and Territorial Public Health Nutrition Directors, and the Minnesota Department of Health.


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