
CURRICULUM VITAE
Victoria Yunez Behm, MS, CNS, LDN, RYT
Personalized Nutrition, Theological Bioethics, Health Equity, Culinary Nutrition, Mindfulness-Based Practices
EXPERIENCE
Current
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Nutrition Science Manager, American Nutrition Association, Hinsdale, IL
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Adjunct Faculty, Maryland University of Integrative Health, Laurel, MD
Prior
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Clinical Nutritionist & Owner, Nutrition for Vibrant Living LLC
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Adjunct Faculty, Stratford University, Baltimore, MD
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Natural Pharmacy Manager, Sunlight Natural Health, Baltimore, MD
EDUCATION
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Fellowship in Theology, Medicine, and Culture, Duke University, 2022
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Master of Science (MS) in Nutrition and Integrative Health, Maryland University of Integrative Health, 2013
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Biblical and Religious Studies, Messiah University, 2010
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Study Abroad, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, 2008
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
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Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS)
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Licensed Dietitian-Nutrition (LDN), Pennsylvania
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Registered Yoga Teacher 200-Hour (RYT)
SERVICE
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Programs Committee, American Nutrition Association
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Corporate Relationship Committee, American Nutrition Association
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Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusivity Task Force, American Nutrition Association
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Nutrition Curriculum Committee, Maryland University of Integrative Health
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DEI Committee, Maryland University of Integrative Health
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CNS Exam Item Writing Task Force, Board for Certification of Nutrition Specialists
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CEO Council, Maryland University of Integrative Health
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Co-President, La Union Latina, Duke Divinity School
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Supervisor to Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS) Candidates, Board for Certification of Nutrition Specialists
PUBLICATIONS
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Victoria A. Yunez Behm & Corinne L. Bush (2021) Personalized Nutrition 2020: Proceedings from the American Nutrition Association’s 61st Annual Summit, Journal of the American College of Nutrition, DOI: 10.1080/07315724.2021.1875340
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Corinne L. Bush, Jeffrey B. Blumberg, Ahmed El-Sohemy, Deanna M. Minich, Jóse M. Ordovás, Dana G. Reed & Victoria A. Yunez Behm (2020) Toward the Definition of Personalized Nutrition: A Proposal by The American Nutrition Association, Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 39:1, 5-15, DOI: 10.1080/07315724.2019.1685332
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Joel S. Edman & Victoria A. Yunez Behm (2015) Digestive Health Module: Scientific Review, Interpretation and Clinical Considerations, Board for Certification of Nutrition Specialists Clinical Nutrition Series.
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Victoria A. Yunez Behm (2015). Supplemental Use of the Carotenoids Lutein and Zeaxanthin. JJ Food Nutri, 2(3): 017.
PRESENTATIONS & INVITED LECTURES
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Panelist, Conference on Medicine and Religion, Teología en la clínica: Latinx theology, accompaniment & salud en conjunto, 2022
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Faculty, American Nutrition Association Personalized Nutrition Practitioner Training Program, 2021
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Faculty, American Nutrition Association Nutritional Genomics Training Program, 2020
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Instructor, Yoga Teacher Training, Peace.Strength.Yoga, Chattanooga, TN, 2016-2021
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North Georgia Teaching Kitchen, North Georgia Food Bank, Clayton, GA, 2017
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Visiting Instructor, Messiah University, Mechanicsburg, PA, 2014, 2017
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Invited Speaker, Chattanooga State Community College, Chattanooga, TN, 2016
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The Chattery, Chattanooga, TN, 2016
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Dreamers Day, Chattanooga, TN, 2016
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Kibart Consulting Engineers, Towson, MD, 2013