Dr. Charlene Compher, PhD, RD, LDN, FADA, FASPEN, is a Professor of Nutrition Science at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, and Advanced Practice Clinical Dietitian Specialist with the Clinical Nutrition Support Service at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where she works with the home parenteral nutrition team and dietetics research. Dr. Her volunteerism includes Chair of DNS in 2013, Editor in Chief of ASPEN’s Clinical Guidelines 2008-2014, and President of ASPEN 2017-2018.  Dr. Compher is also a core leader with the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition and recently led a systematic review of validation of the Academy- ASPEN Indicators of Malnutrition (AAIM).  She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Tennessee followed by both Master and Doctoral degrees at Drexel University. This episode is hosted by Christina M. Rollins, MBA, MS, RDN, LDN, FAND, CNSC as was recorded on 9/7/23.