Part 4: Nutrition Education Services Center
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
1:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
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Speakers:
Margaret N. Martin, RD, MS, LDN, CDCES, Manager, Nutrition Education at LLS
Margaret Martin is a Licensed Dietitian and Nutritionist in the State of Tennessee, as well as a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist. She has worked with The Leukemia & Lymphoma’s Nutrition Education Services Center for over 8 years as Manager, Nutrition Education, where she contributes to website content and provides nutrition education. Margaret graduated from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor of Science in dietetics and received her master’s degree in nutrition science from the University of Tennessee. With more than 20 years of experience in Clinical Nutrition, Margaret has also worked in hospital nutrition services, public health, and the insurance industry with WellPoint and Blue Cross. In her free time, Margaret enjoys flower gardening, walks with her dog “Rose,” travels, and has just returned from a trip to Colonial Williamsburg, Alabama Football, and community volunteering with the Humane Society and her church. She belongs to the Oncology Nutrition & Diabetes Care and Education Dietetic Practice Groups of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Heather Knutson, MS, RD, CSO, LD, Nutrition Educator at LLS
Minnesota native Heather Knutson is a Nutrition Educator on the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Nutrition Education team. She is board-certified in oncology nutrition and has enjoyed working in oncology for over a decade. Heather earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Dietetics from the University of North Dakota and her Master’s Degree from Rosalind Franklin University in Chicago. She is an advocate for personalized care and feels honored to be invited into the lives of her clients during their journey with cancer. In her free time, Heather enjoys spending time with her husband, two sons, her cat Kevin and her dog Russell. She is passionate about triathlon, and vegan culinary delights and is always open to new adventures!