Bruce Bistrian

BIOGRAPHY

ACADEMIC POSITION:
Dr Bistrian is Chief, Clinical Nutrition, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

RESEARCH INTERESTS:
• Protein calorie malnutrition, its pathophysiology and assessment
• Cytokine biology
• The nutritional support of critically ill patients

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
Dr Bistrian is the former President of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Past President of the American Society for Clinical Nutrition, and member of the Board of Directors and President-Elect of the Federation of American Society for Experimental Biology. He serves on the editorial boards of Critical Care Medicine, Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Harvard Health Letter, and the Women's Health Watch. He formerly served on the editorial boards of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition Reviews, Journal of Nutrition, Journal of the American College of Nutrition, and Obesity and Behavior.

HONORS:
Dr Bistrian's honors include: Phi Beta Kappa Army Commendation Medal, Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society of America.

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