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Nutrition & Integrative Physiology Career Line Faculty

Sydney Abbott, MS, RD

Associate Instructor - Nutrition & Integrative Physiology / Clinical Dietitian - UNI HOME Program / Associate Instructor - UNI ENT 93a Home Project

Sydney.Abbott@utah.edu

(Office) 801-581-8413

HPER W, Room 108G

TEACHING INTERESTS: Dietetics, Disability Health, Autism, Sensory Processing Disorders, Diet Quality

 

Katherine A. Beals, PhD, RD, FACSM, CSSD

Associate Professor (Clinical) - Nutrition & Integrative Physiology

katherine.beals@hsc.utah.edu

(Office) 801-581-5916

HPER W, Room 108G

TEACHING INTERESTSSport Nutrition, Macro and Micronutrient Metabolism, Research Methods, Canine Nutrition

 

Theresa Dvorak, MS, RD

Assistant Professor (Lecturer) - Nutrition & Integrative Physiology, Adjunct Assistant Professor - Family and Preventive Medicine

t.dvorak@utah.edu

(Office)  801-585-3191

HPER N, 210B

TEACHING INTERESTS: Culinary Medicine and Interprofessional Education

 

Madeleine French, MS, RD

Associate Instructor - Nutrition & Integrative Physiology, Program Manager

madeleine.french@utah.edu

(Office) 801-213-2755

HPER N, Room 217 

TEACHING INTERESTS: Community Nutrition, Diabetes Prevention, Education and Self-Management, Culinary Medicine, and Mindful Eating

 

Rajeshwary Ghosh, PhD

Research Assistant Professor - Nutrition & Integrative Physiology

Rajeshwary.Ghosh@health.utah.edu

(Office) 801-587-7696

EIHG, Room 3420

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Autophagy, Aging, Antioxidant-Redox Signaling, Cardiovascular Diseases, Chaperone Mediated Autophagy, Protein Degradation, Protein Turnover

 

Patricia M. Guenther, PhD, RD

Research Professor - Nutrition & Integrative Physiology / Adjunct Professor - Biomedical Informatics

Patricia.Guenther@utah.edu

(Office) 801-499-0726

16 East Churchill Dr.

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Dietary Assessment Methods, Applications of the Healthy Eating Index

TEACHING INTERESTS: Dietary Assessment

Shannon Jones, MS

Associate Instructor - Nutrition & Integrative Physiology, Project Lead, Homeless Health and Wellness Project, Food Movement and You - University of Utah Center for Community Nutrition

shannon.jones@utah.edu

(Office) 801-585-5074

HPER N, Room 208

TEACHING INTERESTS: Community Engagement and Outreach, Food and Cultural Equity, Food Security, Health Equity, Homeless Health

 

 

Ying Li, PhD

Director of Metabolic Phenotyping Core / Research Instructor - Nutrition & Integrative Physiology

li.ying@utah.edu

(Office) 801-585-0860

585 Radiobiology building, Room 151

RESEARCH INTEREST: Metabolic Disorder, Lipid Metabolism

 

 

 

 

Amy Loverin, MS, RD, CD

Assistant Professor (Lecturer) / Global Nutrition Director - Nutrition & Integrative Physiology, University of Utah Center for Community Nutrition

amy.loverin@utah.edu

(Office) 801-585-9127

HPER N, Room 209

TEACHING INTERESTS: Community Nutrition, Diabetes Prevention, Global Nutrition, Learning Abroad, Food Culture, Experiential Learning, Sports Nutrition

 

 

 

Alan Maschek, PhD

Research Instructor - Nutrition & Integrative Physiology

alan.maschek@pharm.utah.edu

(Office) 801-587-6100

EEJ, Room A306

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Lipodomics, Metabolomics, Mass Spectrometry, LC/MS Method Development

 

 

Amy Reeder, MS, RD, CDE

Coordinated Master's Program, Graduate Advisor, Assistant Professor (Lecturer) - Nutrition & Integrative Physiology

amy. reeder@hsc.utah.edu 

(Office) 801-585-9552

HPER N, 224B

TEACHING INTERESTS: Nutrition, Nutrition Counseling, Lifecycle Nutrition, Diabetes, Wellness

 

 

Kary Woodruff, PhD, RD, CSSD

Assistant Professor (Lecturer), Program Director, Coordinated Master's Program in Nutrition and Dietetics - Nutrition & Integrative Physiology

kary.woodruff@utah.edu

(Office) 801-585-5936

HPER N, Room 207

TEACHING INTERESTS: Clinical Nutrition, Sports Nutrition, Eating Disorders, Bench to Bedside

 

 

Jean Zancanella

Jean Zancanella, MS, RD

Coordinated Master's Program Associate Director, Graduate Advisor, Assistant Professor (Lecturer) - Nutrition & Integrative Physiology

jean.zancanella@health.utah.edu

(Office) 801-581-5280

HPER N, Room 212

TEACHING INTERESTS: Experiential Learning, Culinary Medicine, Nutrition Intervention

 

 

Staci McIntosh, MS, RDN, COI

Assistant Professor (Lecturer) - Nutrition & Integrative Physiology / Director of Teaching and Learning (NUIP) / Adjunct Assistant Professor - College of Nursing

staci.mcintosh@health.utah.edu

(Office) 801-581-3175 

HPER N, Room 211

TEACHING INTERESTS: Nutrition and Nursing Education, Evidence-based Practices in Pedagogy for Higher Education