PRESIDENT ELECT

Jennifer Zuercher, PhD, RD, LD

Statement
"As a long-time leadership team member for various organizations, I recognize the importance of giving back as well as to being involved. As an educator, I strive to instill the importance of taking an active role in professional organizations with my students. As president-elect and the future president of IAND, I hope to share my passion for giving back to the profession with the leadership team as well as all IAND members."

Employment
  • Southern Illinois University (2015-present)
    • Associate Professor
    • Assistant Professor 
  • We Care Clinic (2021-present)
    • Registered Dietitian
  • Edwardsville YMCA (2019-present)
    • Registered Dietitian
Academy
  • Member (1997-present)
Illinois Academy
  • Member (1997-present)
  • Treasurer (2020-2023)
District
  • Capitol District (2017-2019)
  • St. Louis Affiliate (2015-2017)
  • Western Indiana Affiliate (2010-2013
    • Secretary (2011-2012)
  • Durham Chapel Hill Affiliate (2004-2007
    • Representative to Public Policy Workshop (2006)
    • Chair, Legislative Committee (2005-2007)