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With David Erickson, Julia Finkelstein, Bharati Kulkarni, Raghu Pullakhandam, Palika Ravindranadh, Tanica Lyngdoh, Samantha L. Huey, Antra Ganguly, and Balaji Srinivasan, we detail how this will enable the test, treat, & track approach of programs such as #AnaemiaMuktBharatAbhiyan #AnaemiaPhone
August 7, 2026 at 4:59 PM
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Closing anaemia care gaps via public–academic partnerships - licensing of #anemia and #iron status #Dx tech by ICMR for scale up in public programs. tinyurl.com/2btelwq6 @lancetobgyn-wh.bsky.social @cpnh.bsky.social @cornellengineering.bsky.social @cornellpin.bsky.social @finkelsteinlab.bsky.social
Closing gaps in anaemia care through public–academic partnerships
Anaemia is an urgent public health problem worldwide, affecting almost 2 billion people, with the highest burden in women and children.1 More than 30% of women of reproductive age are affected globall...
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August 7, 2026 at 4:59 PM
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New paper in @natcomms.nature.com. We highlight challenges, gaps, and opportunities for robust, equitable, and actionable AI integration in research and practice, and provide a #roadmap and #checklist for the use of #AI and #ML in #PrecisionNutrition. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Applying Artificial Intelligence and machine learning in precision nutrition - Nature Communications
In this Perspective, the authors highlight critical challenges, knowledge gaps, and opportunities for robust, equitable, rigorous, reproducible, and actionable artificial intelligence integration in r...
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July 7, 2026 at 12:28 PM
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The effort was led by Paraskevi Massara and Jonathan Kirkland with Ioanna Pagani, Samantha L. Huey, Haym Hirsh, Daniel McDonald, Lucas Patel, Julia Finkelstein, Marie Gantz, Fei Wang, David Erickson, Martin Wells, and Olivier Elemento in partnership with Rob Knight’s lab.
July 7, 2026 at 12:28 PM
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Excited to be speaking on #PrecisionNutrition at Nature's inaugural flagship event, Reframing Precision Medicine, on 13–15 October’26 in London.

Curated by Nature editors, join 30+ leading voices to find out how to make truly personalised care the norm invt.io/1bxbt3ilhb6

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I'm speaking at Reframing Precision Medicine: Innovation to Implementation 2026, join me
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June 23, 2026 at 11:27 AM
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Led by Samantha L. Huey and Nathaniel Cole with Ioanna Pagani, Antonio Gonzalez Peña, Jere Haas, Shobha Udipi, Padmini Ghugre, Ramesh Potdar, Julia Finkelstein, and Rob Knight.
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August 5, 2026 at 8:16 PM
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Cornell University - College of Human Ecology
Center for Microbiome Innovation
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Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science
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Weill Cornell Medicine
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July 7, 2026 at 12:28 PM
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✨ Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science with Cochrane!

Join us for an inspiring panel event featuring remarkable women from Cochrane’s global network of independent researchers ➡️ www.cochrane.org/events/celeb...

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Panel discussion: Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Julia Finkelstein, Associate Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology Barbara Miheso, Research Scientist, Kenya Medical Research Institute and Co-Director, Cochrane Kenya Karla Soares-Weiser, Chief Executive Officer, Cochrane February 18, 2:20 - 3:30m UTC, Register now
February 9, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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Last change to register! Don’t miss out on our panel discussion with incredible women from Cochrane’s global community, Julia Finkelstein and Barbra Miheso.

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Panel discussion: Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Julia Finkelstein, Associate Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology Barbara Miheso, Research Scientist, Kenya Medical Research Institute and Co-Director, Cochrane Kenya Karla Soares-Weiser, Chief Executive Officer, Cochrane February 18, 2:20 - 3:30m UTC, Register now
February 17, 2026 at 8:01 AM
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Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science👩‍🔬

For over a century, women at @cornelluniversity.bsky.social have been pioneering scientific advances. Julia Finkelstein describes why she is proud of this legacy and how this has inspired her to mentor.

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science Leadership and mentorship in women’s health and science Julia Finkelstein Associate Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology, Cornell University
February 11, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science at Cochrane | Cochrane
Join us for a panel discussion with prominent women from Cochrane’s global network of independent researchers – Julia Finkelstein and Barbra Miheso. Chaired by Cochrane’s CEO, Karla Soares-Weiser,…
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February 11, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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The theme is “Child’s Play” and focuses on words connected to supporting a child’s growth and development and the importance of school based programs. More nutrition-themed puzzles: cpnh.cornell.edu/games.

Read the report of our WG in @nutritionorg.bsky.social 's jn.nutrition.org/article/S002...
Games — Cornell Joan Klein Jacobs Center for Precision Nutrition and Health | Cornell Human Ecology
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December 5, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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I am excited to share my first published puzzle in partnership with @puzzmo.com as a lighter companion to our work on #child #nutrition globally, especially the BOND-KIDS initiative. More at cpnh.cornell.edu/bond-kids.
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Puzzmo - Bongo
Play Bongo on Puzzmo, Five words. Infinite strategies.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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Co-led by @finkelsteinlab.bsky.social with Samantha L. Huey, @shahmdfahim.bsky.social, Srishti Sinha, Kripa Rajagopalan, Tahmeed Ahmad, and Rob Knight.
#OpenAccess: rdcu.be/eBcCD #ArtificialIntelligence #PrecisionNutrition #MaternalandChildHealth
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Advances in artificial intelligence and precision nutrition approaches to improve maternal and child health in low resource settings
Nature Communications - Novel technologies including AI are becoming widely available and transforming healthcare and precision medicine. In this Perspective, the authors discuss how some of these...
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August 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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In a paper in @natureportfolio.nature.com #NatureCommunications, we discuss how improved computational power & technology may enable precision nutrition-based approaches for program & efficacy evaluation & inform interventions for maternal and child health. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Advances in artificial intelligence and precision nutrition approaches to improve maternal and child health in low resource settings - Nature Communications
Novel technologies including AI are becoming widely available and transforming healthcare and precision medicine. In this Perspective, the authors discuss how some of these technologies and innovation...
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August 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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Kudos to Bryan M. Gannon and Samantha L. Huey, PhD for leading this multi-year effort with Neel Mehta, Nidhi Shrestha, Lucero Diana Lopez Perez, Ricardo X. Martinez, Lisa Rogers, PhD RD, and Maria Nieves Garcia-Casal.

#nutrition #diagnostics
May 29, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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Key messages:
• The 2 most common tests (serum retinol + RBP) cannot reliably identify at‐risk individuals with/without vitamin A deficiency in the community/clinics
• Using these tests could lead to over‐ or under-estimated levels of low vitamin A for populations and incorrect individual diagnosis
May 29, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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New #DiagnosticTestAccuracy paper for assessing #VitaminA deficiency in at-risk individuals was just published in #Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
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Selected laboratory‐based biomarkers for assessing vitamin A deficiency in at‐risk individuals - Gannon, BM - 2025 | Cochrane Library
Select your preferred language for Cochrane reviews and other content. Sections without translation will be in English.
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May 29, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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…nutritional guidance during times of scarcity, like the Depression and World War II, and foundational figures like Flemmie Kittrell, a pioneer who sought to eradicate ‘hidden hunger’ across the globe. Julia’s work in maternal and child health is central to our college’s mission of improving lives.”
May 6, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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Dean Dunifon: “This prestigious award is well deserved and well timed, as this year we celebrate 100 years of innovation in nutrition research at the College of Human Ecology. Julia follows in the footsteps of our trailblazing founders, Martha Van Rensselaer and Flora Rose, who provided critical …
May 6, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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Congratulations to @cpnh.bsky.social co-Director, Dr. @finkelsteinlab.bsky.social on receiving the inaugural @nutritionorg.bsky.social Foundation-Novo-Nordisk Foundation's #HenrikDam award for Scientific Discovery in #Nutrition!
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Human Ecology faculty member awarded for scientific discovery in nutrition
The American Society for Nutrition Foundation (ASNF) and the Novo Nordisk Foundation (NNF) has awarded Julia Finkelstein, associate professor in the Division of Nutritional Sciences, director of the M...
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May 6, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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Register: bit.ly/3EdIaX1.
More details in our latest @cornellpin.bsky.social newsletter.
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#edusky #nutrition #AcademicSky
April 29, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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Olivia Kornstein ‘26: “Diet therapy for the management of obesity in children and adolescents”
Mia Marcotte ‘26: “Defining hemoglobin cutoffs to diagnose anemia”
Esha Shakthy ‘25: “Infant formula variations and the gut microbiome”
April 29, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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Please join us for the inaugural Lindower-Wolitzer DNS Experiential Learning Symposium on May 1, 2025, 2:00 - 3:00pm ET Cornell Ithaca/Zoom.

Cornell Human Ecology Public Health and Nutrition Ambassadors will share work on projects relevant to real-world practice.

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News from the Program in International Nutrition, Cornell University | Issue #71
We are pleased to share this newsletter with updates and activities in and around the field of international nutrition and global health. Please join us for...
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April 29, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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#Anemia #Innovation Challenge - Are you ready to make a difference? We're on the hunt for groundbreaking innovations in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of anemia at the last mile. www.cpnh.cornell.edu/anaemia-inno...

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#nutrition #engineering
April 18, 2025 at 11:48 PM