Member Profile
Membership type: affiliate
Andrea Paola Guzmán Abril
Country of origin: Guatemala Currently in: Guatemala, Guatemala General field of specialization: Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences-
Degrees
2014 Undergraduate Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences -
Current Research Activities
Medical and Health Sciences incl Neurosciences
Impact evaluation of family gardens on nutritional status on children with stunting (2019-2020).
Publications resulting from Research:
Manuscripts coming soon.
Current profession
Current professional activities type:OtherCo-founder of Proyecto CAN. Researcher at Maya Health Alliance. Consultant at Miracles in Action.
Workshop and Conference Attended
2019 Philadelphia, USA Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo (FNCE)2018 Washington, USA Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo (FNCE)2017 Chicago, USA Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo (FNCE)Affiliations
Academy of Nutrition and DieteticsAmerican Society for NutritionAsociación de Nutricionistas de GuatemalaPresentation given
2019Impacto de intervenciones nutricionales a nivel del hogar en niños con desnutrición crónicaGuatemalaEvent: Encuentro regional y conmemorativo y IX Congreso Nacional "Horizonte, desafíos y porvenir del nutricionista"2018Promoviendo chaya a través de Tortillas VerdesGuatemalaEvent: Chaya en Guatemala: consulta participativa sobre necesidades, desafíos y oportunidades. Nutritrayecto.2018Nutrición saludable con plantas nativas guatemaltecasGuatemalaEvent: II Expoferia Internacional: Diversidad Biológica, Salud y Seguridad Alimentaria, con Pertenencia Cultural ante el Cambio Climático -
Other Awards
Oct 2018The Wimpfheimer-Guggenheim Fund for International Exchange in Nutrition, Dietetics and ManagementWinner of the 2018 Competitive Essay Award for the essay: "Nutrition and Agriculture: Organizations collaborating together to fight malnutrition in rural Guatemala."
