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Sports Nutrition Committee

Chair: Robert Wildman, Ph.D. (TYM Athletic Performance )
Staff Contact: Robert Marriott, J.D. M.A.

Committee Purpose: 

  • To promote & protect the responsible commerce of products marketed for sports nutrition.

AHPA Members, if you would like to join this committee or need archived meeting minutes, please email the staff contact.

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