Dana L. Olstad, PhD, RD

Assistant Professor
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Dr Dana Olstad is a Registered Dietitian and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Calgary. Her research program aims to inform development and implementation of policies to improve dietary patterns, body weight, and health, particularly among socioeconomically disadvantaged groups. She is currently leading several randomized controlled trials to examine the impact of healthy food subsidies on the dietary patterns, food insecurity risk and mental and physical health of low-income adults.

Presentation(s):

• (OR04-04-22) Experiences and Perceived Outcomes of a Grocery Gift Card Program for Low-Income Households at Risk of Food Insecurity

  On Demand

  Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

• (OR11-06-22) Impact of the British Columbia Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon Program on the Diet Quality of Low-Income Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial

  On Demand

  Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

• Computational Methods to Advance Rigor and Data Collection in Nutrition (Oral 30)

  On Demand

  Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

• (OR30-02-22) Development of an Artificial Intelligence System to Monitor Digital Marketing of Unhealthy Food to Children: Research Protocol

  On Demand

  Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.