IAAND Laos Country Representative By Lisa Dorfman, MS, RD, CSSD, LMHC, FAND, CR Chairperson Life has a funny way of guiding you to places unknown in your personal & professional life. For Joanna Cummings, CR for Laos, timing and talent and the faith to take a journey from Oregon to Laos has proven to be life changing. As a recent graduate and bright shining nutritional student from Oregon Health & Science University with an interest and growing expertise in inherited metabolic diseases, the program director Dr. Diane Stadler saw something beyond Joanna’s years. She saw the opportunity for her to lead a groundbreaking program in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (known commonly to most as Laos) to coordinate and develop the Lao-American Nutrition Institute and train the first dietitians for the country. A five year commitment, she and her new husband said “I do” and traveled thousands of miles to start a new life. Meet Joanna Cummings A Colorado native who enjoys mountain biking, running and everything outdoors, Joanna has found her transition to her new country fairly seamless, moving into an ex-pat community of dozens of other American professionals and a culture that offers endless opportunities to grow as an […]

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