Georgia Nutrition Council tabs Hill as new president

Jessica Hill, director of the DeKalb Cooperative Extension, has been named president of the Georgia Nutrition Council.

Hill was installed as president at the council’s annual meeting “Bridging Research & Practice” on Feb. 24-25 in Athens.

The mission of the council is to bring together professionals from the nutrition and food science fields to promote awareness of current nutrition issues and research related to Georgians.

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