Flora Wang, PhD
Manager, Nutrition & Scientific Affairs at Canadian Sugar Institute- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Mandarin Full professional proficiency
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Credentials
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Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials
Johns Hopkins University through CourseraJul, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Google Project Management Professional Certificate
GoogleJul, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Knowledge Translation Professional Certificate
The Hospital for Sick Children & Continuing Professional Development, The University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine.Nov, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Communication for Professionals
University of TorontoDec, 2016- Oct, 2024 -
Clinical Research Phlebotomist
Alberta Health ServicesJan, 2013- Oct, 2024 -
Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (TCPS2: CORE)
Tri-Council Panel on Research EthicsJul, 2011- Oct, 2024 -
Standard First Aid, CPR and AED
Canadian Red CrossFeb, 2019- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Canadian Sugar Institute
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Canada
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Manager, Nutrition & Scientific Affairs
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Jan 2014 - Present
Responsibilities include national and international research and policy monitoring and input, professional and academic collaboration, sponsorship, presentations, and resource development. Also responsible for ensuring the scientific integrity of CSI’s nutrition communications; providing expert input and support on food and nutrition policy and guidelines related to sugars consumption and health. Responsibilities include national and international research and policy monitoring and input, professional and academic collaboration, sponsorship, presentations, and resource development. Also responsible for ensuring the scientific integrity of CSI’s nutrition communications; providing expert input and support on food and nutrition policy and guidelines related to sugars consumption and health.
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University of Alberta
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Canada
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Post doctoral fellow
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Jul 2011 - Dec 2013
Involved in projects including: -Clinical studies investigating impaired non-fasting/postprandial dyslipidemia during childhood obesity and early stages of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. -Critical reviews and reports on natural trans fat and cardiovascular health -Initiatives pertaining to the CODEX definition and nutrition labelling of trans fat -Health Canada Clinical Trial Application for a multi-centered randomized clinical trial Involved in projects including: -Clinical studies investigating impaired non-fasting/postprandial dyslipidemia during childhood obesity and early stages of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. -Critical reviews and reports on natural trans fat and cardiovascular health -Initiatives pertaining to the CODEX definition and nutrition labelling of trans fat -Health Canada Clinical Trial Application for a multi-centered randomized clinical trial
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Education
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University of Alberta
Doctor of Philosophy, Nutrition and Metabolism -
Xiamen University
Bachelor of Science, Biology