Nutrition Connection is where science meets storytelling. Hosted by Dr. Kristen Hicks-Roof, RD, this podcast highlights the dietitians and nutrition experts shaping the future of food and health.
Each episode dives into the inspiring journeys of nutrition professionals whose work touches every corner of the food system and healthcare landscape. From research and clinical practice to culinary innovation, public health, food industry leadership, and beyond—dietitians are everywhere, and their impact runs deep.
Nutrition Connection is where science meets storytelling. Hosted by Dr. Kristen Hicks-Roof, RD, this podcast highlights the dietitians and nutrition experts shaping the future of food and health.
Each episode dives into the inspiring journeys of nutrition professionals whose work touches every corner of the food system and healthcare landscape. From research and clinical practice to culinary innovation, public health, food industry leadership, and beyond—dietitians are everywhere, and their impact runs deep.

The Nutrition Connection Podcast is introduced and the host, Dr. Kristen Hicks-Roof, shares her inspiration, journey, career path,professional roles including her current role at the National Pork Board, scientific evidence's impact, favorite achievements, tips for pursuing similar roles, and the future of nutrition.
Connect with Dr. Kristen Hicks-Roof
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-hicks-roof/
Email: kkhicks1@gmail.com