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Become a mentor

The ON DPG Mentorship Program is looking for mentor candidates in areas of Oncology Nutrition, Research and Pediatric Oncology! The ON DPG Mentorship Program matches individuals ...

ON DPG Small Project Research Grant - Deadline is Arriving!

This year the ON DPG is pleased to announce that there will be two ON DPG Small Project Research grants available (for up to $2,500 each).  One grant is for the new/novice practicing ...

It's Almost Time to Vote!

Mark your calendars for the Academy election taking place February 1 to 15, 2019.  Biographical information for the 2019 candidates on the national ballot is available ...

Oncology EML Elections 2019-2020

December 13, 2018 - ON DPG is pleased to present the slate of candidates for office for the 2019-20 year: Chair-elect: Renee Stubbins Phd, RD, LD, CSO Treasurer: Lisa I. Shkoda, RDN, CSP, ...

Positions Available for ON DPG Officers and Committee Chairs

October 12, 2018 - Elections for the 2019-20 ON DPG Executive Committee are right around the corner, and we would love for you to consider running for one of the open positions! It is a fantastic way ...

Announcing this year's Practice, Service, and Research Award Winners

October 5, 2018 - We received so many strong applications for this year's awards. Congratulations to our winners! DISTINGUISHED PRACTICE AWARD This award is designed to recognize an outstanding ON ...

2019 John Milner Nutrition and Cancer Prevention Research Practicum

August 30, 2018 - The National Cancer Institute and National Institutes of Health’s  John Milner Nutrition and Cancer Prevention Research Practicum will take place March 11-15, 2019, and is now accepting ...

Education Grant 2018

August 9, 2018 Now accepting applications for the 2 ON DPG Education Grants!  Winners will receive $500 to use towards the cost of attending an education program, for example: FNCE ® , ON DPG Symposium, ...

Awards 2018

August 9, 2018 We received so many strong applications for this year's awards. Congratulations to our winners! Distinguished Practice Award This award is designed to recognize an outstanding ON DPG member ...

Pediatric Oncology RDN Practice Questionnaire

June 27, 2018 - The purpose of this questionnaire is to determine clinical nutrition practices of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDN) working with the pediatric oncology population. This questionnaire ...