Christina Weidman joined Northwestern University Athletics in December of 2016 as the second full time Sports Dietitian. She joins Performance Nutrition after consulting with the program for over two years. She is responsible for team and staff education, individual nutrition counseling, supplement safety education, and fueling station management.

Weidman is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Food Science and Human Nutrition with a dietetics concentration. She completed her dietetic internship through the Loyola University Graduate School of Nursing.
She is a Registered Dietitian who is actively involved in the Chicago Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (CAND), Sports Cardiovascular and Wellness Dietetic Practice Group (SCAN), the Collegiate and Professional Sports Dietitians Association (CPSDA), and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND). She currently serves as the President of CAND, an organization of over 200 Registered Dietitians and nutrition students within Chicago.

Weidman resides in Lincoln Park with her husband Nick. They both enjoy being active, playing beach volleyball, cooking new recipes, and traveling around the US and world to visit family and friends.