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Empowering MAND members, through advocacy and education, to serve their communities as nutrition experts.

Massachusetts Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (MAND) exists for its members and to promote Registered Dietitians as the best resource for food and nutrition information. The Registered Dietitians of MAND shape the food and nutrition choices of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and its 2000+ members who are committed to promoting optimal nutrition, health and well-being. Learn how you can join us >

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President's Welcome

Hello friends,

April brought a whirlwind of activity with ANCE on April 5th and Day on the Hill (DOTH) on April 8th!

With “food as medicine” front and center in the healthcare crisis today, we were thrilled to host Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, one of the leading global experts on this topic as our keynote speaker!

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JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Funded MS or PhD Graduate student Fully funded graduate assistantships for RDNs or RDN-eligible students in a full-time MS or PhD program in Health Promotion Sciences beginning fall 2024 at the University of Connecticut. Successful.. Read more >

SNAP-ed Nutrition Educator .. Read more >

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MDEF Scholarships

For 2024, MDEF will be giving out two MDEF scholarships and one MDEF Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) scholarship to deserving nutrition students, each in the amount of $1500. Please pass along to any nutrition students or interns who may be eligible to apply!

All applications are due by May 31st