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. 2013 Jan 4;4(1):1–7. doi: 10.3945/an.112.002766

Table 1.

Nutrition medicine landmarks at BUSM: 2006–20121

2006 Physician Nutrition Specialist Award from the ASN to assess and initiate nutrition medicine activities at BUSM
2007 The Associate Dean for Academic Affairs appoints a Nutrition VIG, consisting of faculty and medical students
2008 First student Clinical Nutrition Internship award from ASN and presentation of a new nutrition medicine education approach at ASN
2009 Creation of a new medical student group of interest in nutrition called SNAAC
2010 Creation of a paired medical and dietetic student activity, second CNIP award, and best presentation award at the John MacCahan Education Day, BUSM
2011 Students’ oral and poster presentations at the BNORC, John MacCahan Education Day, New England Summit of Nutrition Medicine Education (Boston), and Experimental Biology meetings (Washington, DC) and SNACC begins partnership with other Boston medical schools to offer city-wide nutrition seminars to medical students
2012 Presentations by the Nutrition VIG and SNAAC at the Experimental Biology meetings (San Diego) and at the Weight of the Nation (Washington, DC)
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BNORC, Boston Nutrition Obesity Research Center; BUSM, Boston University School of Medicine; SNAAC, Student Nutrition Awareness and Action Council; VIG, Vertical Integration Group.

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