Chief Dietician
PGIMER , Chandigarh, India
NAME- Nancy Sahni; DESIGNATION PRESENT :Chief Dietician & Head, Department of Dietetics; AFFILIATION:-PGIMER ,CHANDIGARH
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS- Doctorate, from PGIMER, Chd., Registered Dietician, Certified diabetic educator
TOTAL EXPERIENCE-25 YEARS
AREAS OF INTEREST-Clinical nutrition
MAJORACHIEVEMENTS:(HONOURS/AWARDS/PUBLICATIONS)-
ØGold Medalist &Merit Scholarship holder throughout graduation and post graduation
ØCORE GROUP DIETICIAN FROM NORTH INDIA for developing pediatric renal nutrition guidelines
ØCORE GROUP DIETICIAN for Pan India diet study on IBD
ØPresidents Award ,Young Investigators Award , Best paper award. Award of Appreciation, for various paper presentations, Felicitated as Best organizer, Presided as Chair person at National and International Seminars
ØPAPER PUBLICATIONS in National and International journals
ØWritten a book on millets and many CHAPTERS in Books (Nutrition in Endometriosis, Renal nutrition, Nutraceuticals , Kitchen settings in a hospital setting,)
Ø CHAPTER CONVENOR , NSI (Nutrition Society of India), Chd Chapter.
Ø GENERAL SECRETARY-IAPEN INDIA (Indian Association of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition) Chd. CHAPTER
Ø JOINT SECRETARY- IDA(Indian Dietetic Association) ,Chd. Chapter
Ø ACTIVE MEMBER OF CONSUMER FORUM for front of packaging labels
Ø GUIDE AND CO-GUIDE/CO-INVESTIGATOR for M.Sc. MS, PhD, DM & Projects
Ø PAPER PRESENTATIONS nationally and internationally
Ø RESOURCE PERSON FOR NUTRITION in various institutes and awarded appreciation certificates for same
Ø Published many health articles in newspapers
Delivered Many Health Talks and done many Shows regarding various Nutriton topics on- Radio, TV, internet platforms
ØLIFE MEMBER OF –
ØISPEN(Indian Society of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition)
ØIPHA(Indian Public Health Association)
ØISN(International Society of Nephrology)