Your Network is Your Net Worth: ASPEN26 President’s Address

Professional connections can do more than advance your career—they can save lives. Join ASPEN President Dr. Kathleen Gura at the ASPEN 2026 Nutrition Science & Practice Conference (ASPEN26) to learn how networking within professional organizations drives clinical innovation and improves patient outcomes. She will share three key patient care experiences that resulted from being an ASPEN member and networking with colleagues from around the world.

Join this session on February 16, 2026, 8:00 AM to 9:15 AM PT, at ASPEN26 to see how human connection sparks innovation.

What You’ll Learn

  • How involvement in professional organizations improves patient care.
  • How products approved in other countries may be used off-label to treat life-threatening conditions.
  • Examples of how ASPEN drug shortage guidelines may be used by others to improve the care of patients outside the United States.
  • An approach to identifying different treatment strategies when given a patient dilemma.

Presenter

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Kathleen Gura, PharmD, BCNSP, FASHP, FPPA, FASPEN, FMSHP
Pharmacy Clinical Research Program Manager, Department of Pharmacy/Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Boston Children’s Hospital; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

More Details

Earn 1 continuing education credit when you attend this intermediate-level session. See the full ASPEN26 program and start planning your schedule today.

You can register to attend the conference in person or virtually.

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