Bridget Cassady

Bridget Cassady, PhD, RDN, LD, currently serves as a Senior Manager in Adult Nutrition Science & Innovation at Abbott, a position held since September 2018. Additionally, Bridget is a Contributing Editor and Scientific Writer for Environmental Nutrition at Belvoir Media Group. Previous roles include Senior Research Scientist and Manager, as well as Lead Nutrition Scientist for the Adult Therapeutic Nutrition Business at Nestlé Health Science from July 2012 to November 2017, and Consulting Sr. Nutrition Scientist at General Mills. Academic experience includes serving as a Graduate Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant at Purdue University, focusing on ingested behaviors and nutrition science courses. Bridget obtained a PhD in Nutrition Science from Purdue University, completed a Dietetic Internship at Iowa State University, and holds a BS in Cell Biology/Biochemistry from Winona State University.