Bio
Christine Cliff is a registered and licensed dietitian. For the past five years, she has worked with the Illinois Nutrition Education and Training (NET) Program as a Nutrition Specialist where she creates and coordinates statewide nutrition trainings for school and childcare staff throughout Illinois. She has presented at many regional and statewide school and wellness conferences. Christine is assisting on the Lombard leadership committee for Team FORWARD, an obesity taskforce in DuPage County. She has also recently served as a nutrition education adjunct instructor at Benedictine University in Lisle.
Prior to coming to Illinois NET, Christine was a subacute rehabilitation dietitian at DuPage Convalescent Center in Wheaton and as a registry clinical dietitian for MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn. Christine received her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition/Dietetics degree from Northern Illinois University and a Masters of Public Health form Benedictine University. In addition, Christine also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education from North Central College. She presented her nutrition research thesis on “30-minute Lesson to Second Graders Increases Nutrition Knowledge” at FCNE 2003 San Antonio, TX and at IDA Spring Assembly 2004 in Oak Brook, IL.
She is also an active member of the West Suburban, Illinois and the American Dietetic Associations and has held positions at the local and state level. Currently, Christine is the President of the West Suburban Dietetic Association.
Prior to coming to Illinois NET, Christine was a subacute rehabilitation dietitian at DuPage Convalescent Center in Wheaton and as a registry clinical dietitian for MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn. Christine received her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition/Dietetics degree from Northern Illinois University and a Masters of Public Health form Benedictine University. In addition, Christine also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education from North Central College. She presented her nutrition research thesis on “30-minute Lesson to Second Graders Increases Nutrition Knowledge” at FCNE 2003 San Antonio, TX and at IDA Spring Assembly 2004 in Oak Brook, IL.
She is also an active member of the West Suburban, Illinois and the American Dietetic Associations and has held positions at the local and state level. Currently, Christine is the President of the West Suburban Dietetic Association.
