Mary Marian, DCN, RDN, CSO, FAND, FASPEN, is a Professor of Practice in the department of Nutritional Sciences at the University of Arizona and also serves as the nutritionist/dietitian for Arizona Oncology Associates and faculty member with the Integrative Medicine Program at the University of Arizona. She is widely published, has given numerous presentations both nationally and internationally, and has served on numerous committees for the University of
Arizona, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and ASPEN.  Dr. Marian is also no stranger to volunteer leadership, having served in a variety of roles including chair of our very own Dietitians in Nutrition Support Dietetic Practice Group, Chair of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics research committee, and Associate Editor for the ASPEN Core Curriculum.  Currently, she serves on the Arizona Health Sciences and the Nutrition and Dietetics Educators
& Preceptors Interprofessional Education committees. Dr. Marian is the recipient of numerous honors and awards including the College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Bart Cardon award for Sustained Excellence in teaching and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Medallion Award. She is also Associate Editor for ASPEN’s peer reviewed journal Nutrition in Clinical Practice and has served as lead editor for several books including “Integrating Therapeutic and
Complementary Nutrition” published in 2007 and "Adult Malnutrition: Diagnosis and Treatment" published in 2023. This episode is hosted by Christina Rollins, MBA, MS, RDN, LDN, FAND, and was recorded on 4/16/23.