Background
Porter, Donna Viola was born on April 16, 1950 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Daughter of Donald David and Viola Florence (Steck) Porter.
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Donna Viola Porter
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition, State University of New York, Plattsburgh, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Nutrition and Political Science, Ohio State University, 1980.
Career
Therapeutic dietitian, Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, 1972-1973; therapeutic dietician, Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, 1973-1975; teaching associate, Ohio State University, 1976-1979; fellow, National Nutrition Consortium, Inc., Washington, 1979-1980; Congressional science fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, 1980-1981; life science analyst, Library. of Congress, Washington, 1981-1985; specialist in life science, Library. of Congress, Washington, since 1985. Project director nutrition labeling NAS-Institute Medicine, Washington, 1989-1990, project director state food labeling, 1991-1992.
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Member American Dietetic Association (coordinator legislation network 1980-1989), Society for Nutrition Education (public policy advisory county 1985-1988, chairman journal advisory board 1987-1988), Phi Upsilon Omicron.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Recipient Distinguished Alumni award State University of New York, Plattsburgh, 1984, Outstanding Young Professional award Ohio State University, 1984, Distinguished Alumni award Ohio State University, 1992, President's award District of Columbia Metropolitan Area Dietetics Association, 1987, Commissioner's Special Citation award Food and Drug Administration, 1991, Distinguished Alumni award Ohio StateU., 1992.Recipient Distinguished Alumni award State University of New York, Plattsburgh, 1984, Outstanding Young Professional award Ohio State University, 1984, Distinguished Alumni award Ohio State University, 1992, President's award District of Columbia Metropolitan Area Dietetics Association, 1987, Commissioner's Special Citation award Food and Drug Administration, 1991, Distinguished Alumni award Ohio StateU., 1992.