2026 Idaho Academy Annual Meeting- Poster Abstracts

Title: The Impact of Food Access Barriers on the Diet of International Students. Corra Brannam, Presenting Author, University of Idaho, Sabrina McLain, Presenting Author, University of Idaho, Kaylin Singler, University of Idaho, Kristy Gonzalez, University of Idaho, Nuhad Seoty, MSc, MPH, MPhil, University of Idaho, Ginny Lane, PhD, RD, Faculty Sponsor, University of Idaho.

Title: Assessing Nutrition Education and Counseling in Health Science Graduate Students and Practitioners, Authors: Rachel Brown, BS, Presenting Author; Cynthia Blanton, PhD, RDN, Faculty Sponsor, Idaho State University.

Title: College Freshman Nutrition Assessment. Authors: Ava Eckles, Grace Berg, Presenting Author, Kaitie Hunter, Jae Ly, Ginny Lane, Faculty Sponsor, University of Idaho.

Title: Community Nutrition Assessment of On-Campus Fraternities and Sororities at the University of Idaho. Authors Kaylyn Fish, Presenting Author, University of Idaho, Mya Gackstetter, University of Idaho, Morgan Neville, University of Idaho, Rafiatu Salia, University of Idaho, Ginny Lane, PhD, Faculty Sponsor, University of Idaho.

Title: Food Insecurity and Food Availability Among University of Idaho Students. Authors Maria Fontes, Grace Dixon, Maddie Walkup; University of Idaho, Presenting Authors; James Blood, Abraham Diaz, University of Idaho. Ginny Lane, PhD, RD, Faculty Sponsor, University of Idaho.

Title: Food Security Status of Family and Consumer Sciences Students at the University of Idaho. Authors: Conner May, Presenting Author, University of Idaho; Maggie Lingow, University of Idaho; Mojtaba Shafiee, PhD, University of Idaho; Hailey Skinner, University of Idaho; Abigail Plaza, University of Idaho. Ginny Lane, RD, PhD, Faculty Sponsor, University of Idaho.

Title: Blaine County Cost of Living and Food Security Survey March 2025. Authors: Hussain Qazaq, Presenting Author, and Ginny Lane, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Margaret Ritchie School of Family and Consumer Sciences, Ginny Lane, RD, PhD, Faculty Sponsor, University of Idaho.

Title: Utilizing the Logic Model to Establish the Eastern Idaho Food Security Coalition. Authors: Jenifer Reader, MHE, RDN, University of Idaho, Presenting Author; Cecilia Watson, BS, RDN, Idaho Foodbank.

Title: Effect of Nutritional Education on Birth Weight of Newborns and Pregnancey Weight Gain among Women in Gaxipur District Bangladesh. Authors: Nuhad Raisa Seoty, MPhil, PhD candidate, University of Idaho, Presenting Author, Jasmin Naher Shemo, MPH, State University of Bangladesh; Kapil Ahmed, PhD, State University of Bangladesh; Professor Nawzia Yasmin, MBBS, MPH, State University of Bangladesh, Ginny Lane, PhD, RD, Faculty Sponsor, University of Idaho.

Title: Research Capacity and Culture Among Registered Dietitians in Clinical Practice. Author(s): Lea Steiner DCN, RD, (Presenting Author), Rebecca Brody PhD, RD, LD, CNSC, Joachim Sackey PhD, RD, Alainn Bailey DCN, RD, Laura Byham-Gray PhD, RD, FNK.

Title: Eat Smart Idaho: Youth Quality of Life. Authors: Becky Woodhouse, BS, RDN, LD , Presenting Author, University of Idaho, Shelly Johnson, MS, University of Idaho, Ginny Lane, PhD, RD, University of Idaho, Jenifer Reader, MHE, RDN, University of Idaho, Annie Roe, PhD, RDN, University of Idaho.