Priscilla Alvarez, PSM, RD
Assistant Professor of Practice | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Directory
Jenna Applegate, MS, RDN
Adjunct Lecturer | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
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Angelica Aros
Business Manager, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Shea Austin Cantu, EdD
Associate Specialist/Associate Professor
Director, SNAP-Ed and EFNEP
Forrest Baker, PhD
Research Assistant Professor, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Katelyn Barker, MS, RDN
Assistant Professor of Practice
Assistant Director, Didactic Program in Dietetics
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Erika Barrera, MPH, RDN
Assistant Professor of Practice | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Clinical Coordinator, Graduate Dietetics Program
Connie Bell, MBA
Assistant Professor of Practice
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Anvi Bhakta
Researcher, Food System Evaluation | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Rob Blew, MS
Research Specialist, Senior, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Manny Bracamonte
Undergraduate Academic Advisor, AZ Online (Last Names A-K)
Fanisia Bundage, MA
Undergraduate Academic Advisor, AZ Online (Last Names L-Z)
Christine Carlson, MS, RD
Adjunct Faculty
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Martina Cartwright, PhD, RD
Director, Continuing Professional Education | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
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Nicole Chavez, MA
Coordinator, Experiential Learning | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Floyd "Ski" Chilton, PhD
Professor
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Director, Center for Precision Nutrition and Wellness
Michael J. Clark, SNS, BS, MPA
Assistant Professor of Practice | Yuma Campus
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Vanessa da Silva, PhD, RDN, CDCES
Director, UA Cooperative Extension Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP)
Extension Specialist
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
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Doug Dawson
Accounting Manager I | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Amy Drescher, PhD, RDN
Assistant Professor of Practice
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Frank Duca, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Animal & Comparative Biomedical Sciences
Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences
Jamie Lee Elliott, MS
Assistant Professor of Practice
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Dan Fenyvesi, MS, RD
Lecturer
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Maria Luz Fernandez, PhD
Instructional Designer III
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Vanessa Fisch, PSM, RD, CNSC
Assistant Professor of Practice
Clinical Coordinator, Graduate Program in Dietetics
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Linda Friend, PhD, NDTR
Lecturer
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
David O. Garcia PhD, FACSM
Assistant Professor, Health Promotion Sciences Department
Yonarki Garcia Varela, MS
Assistant Professor of Practice
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Fayez Ghishan, MD
Professor and Department Head, Department of Pediatrics
Scott Going, PhD
Professor Emeritus
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
*Dr. Going is no longer accepting students
Greg Goodman, MS
Research Computing Specialist, Senior, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Michael A. Grandner, PhD, MTR, CBSM
Director, Sleep and Health Research Program
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Stephanie Grutzmacher, PhD
Associate Specialist | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Leslie Gunatilaka, PhD
Professor and Director, Natural Products Center, School of Animal & Comparative Biomedical Sciences
Kaylee Haddad
Community Outreach Professional I | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Iman Hakim, PhD
Dean and Professor, Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
Tait Hansen
Systems Administrator, Senior | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
David Hartshorne, PhD
Professor Emeritus
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Milad Hasankhani
Graduate Associate | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Melanie Hingle, PhD, MPH, RD
Professor
Associate School Director
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Kay (Nobuko) Hongu, PhD, MEd, RD, FACSM
Professor Emerita | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Cooperative Extension Specialist
Linda Houtkooper, PhD, RDN, FACSM
Professor Emerita
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Kelly Jackson, EdD, MS, RDN
Professor of Practice
Director, Nutritional Sciences and Wellness (pre-health)
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Laurel Jacobs, DrPH, MPH
Assistant Research Professor, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Aurora Juarez
Accountant | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Cindy Kaiser, M.Ed.
Coordinator, NSW Student Success | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Julie Kennedy
Office Specialist, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Sridevi Krishnan, MSc, PhD
Assistant Professor
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Kim Krumhar, PhD
Program Coordinator
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Monica Laudermilk, PhD
Adjunct Faculty, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Senior Director, Research at EXOS
Theresa LeGros
Research Specialist, Senior, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Kirsten Limesand, PhD
Professor, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate College at University of Arizona
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Sean Limesand, PhD
Professor, School of Animal Sciences & Comparative Biomedical Sciences
Ashlee Linares-Gaffer, MS, RDN, FAND
Associate Professor of Practice | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Alexandra E. Samarron Longorio, MPH, RDN
Assistant Professor of Practice | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Esther M Sternberg, MD
Professor, Medicine - (Research Scholar Track) and Psychology
Joint Appointments, Professor, Architecture, Planning & Landscape Architecture
Director of Research, Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine
Founding Director, Institute on Place, Wellbeing, & Performance
Inaugural Andrew Weil Endowed Chair for Research in Integrative Medicine
Member, BIO5 Institute, Arizona Arthritis Center
Amy Maniscalco
Accountant III | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Mary Marian, DCN, RDN, CSO, FAND
Professor of Practice, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Shad Marvasti, MD
Associate Professor, Academic Affairs (Clinical Scholar Track)
Associate Professor, Family / Community and Preventive Medicine - (Clinical Scholar Track)
Director, Public Health / Prevention / Population Health Theme
Co-Director, Capstones
Physician, Doctoring Program
Facilitator, Longitudinal Case-Based Instruction
Associate Professor, Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Shannon McCabe, MS
Research Specialist, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Lauren McCullough, MPH
Outreach Program Manager, Culinary Medicine Initiative | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Kelly McGrath, MS, RDN
Adjunct Lecturer | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Grace McKenzie
Graduate Student | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Kari Meger
Administrative Assistant | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Ann Mellor-Tinsley, PhD
Professor Emerita, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Michelle Mendoza, MA, RDN
Senior II Academic Advisor, Main Campus (Juniors and Seniors)
Nutritional Sciences
Nutrition & Human Performance
Rachel Meyer
Graduate Assistant | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Christopher Mills, MPH, RN, DTR, CSCS
Assistant Professor of Practice | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Julian Mirano, M.Ed.
Academic Advisor, Main Campus (First-years and Sophomores)
Scottie Misner, PhD, RD
Emerita | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Trudy Morrow
Executive Assistant, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Veronica (Ronnie) Mullins, PhD, RD, CSCS, FAND
Associate Professor of Practice
Director, Nutrition and Human Performance
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Ashley Munro, MPH, RDN, CDCES
Instructor | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Janko Nikolich-Zugich, MD, PhD
Professor and Department Head, Immunobiology
Co-Director, Arizona Center on Aging
Heather Ottenbacher, MS, RD, CSP
Program Coordinator, Senior | UA Nutrition Network
Tedley Pihl, MS, CFS
Assistant Professor of Practice, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Advisor, Food Science Club
Maria Plant, DCN, RDN, CNSC, FAND
Associate Professor of Practice
Director, Didactic Program in Dietetics
Lucia Ramonet, MS, RDN, CNSC
Assistant Professor of Practice | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Clinical Coordinator, Future Education Model Graduate Program (PSM Applied Nutrition Dietetics)
Jennifer Ravia, MS, MA, CPT
Associate Professor of Practice, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Bart Cardon Teaching Fellow
Sadhana Ravishankar, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Animal & Comparative Biomedical Sciences
Benjamin Renquist, PhD
Assistant Professor, School of Animal & Comparative Biomedical Sciences
Donato Romagnolo, MSc, PhD
Professor, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Program Director, Mediterranean Diet and Health Study Abroad Program
Professor, Arizona Cancer Center
Peggy Rupert, MA, MPH, RDN
Graduate Programs Coordinator
Nutritional Sciences Graduate Program (MS, PhD)
PSM Applied Nutrition: Nutrition & Wellness
Graduate Certificate in Applied Nutrition
Rosemarie Sblendorio
Radiology Technologist, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Bernice Scobie
Instructional Specialist, Senior | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Elyse Shearer, PhD, RDN
Assistant Professor of Practice | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Richard Simpson, PhD, FACSM
Professor, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Co-appointed: Department of Pediatrics, Department of Immunobiology, BIO5 Institute
Gouri Bhattacharya Endowed Professor of Pediatric Cancer, The University of Arizona Cancer Center
Kayle Skorupski, PhD, MS, RDN-AP, CNSC, FAND
Associate Professor of Practice
Director, Professional Programs (PSM Dietetics Emphasis | PSM Nutrition & Wellness Emphasis)
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Ashley J Snider, PhD
Professor | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Center Associate Director, Center for Precision Nutrition and Wellness
Justin Snider, PhD
Assistant Research Professor, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Patricia Sparks, PhD
Assistant Professor of Practice Emerita | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Theresa Spicer
Manager, Grants and Contracts, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Carrie Standage-Beier, MPH, RDN
Graduate Assistant | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Tamra Stevenson, ED. S.
Administrative Support Assistant II | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Jennifer Teske, PhD
Associate Professor
Director, Nutritional Sciences Graduate Program
Director, Research
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Cynthia Thomson, PhD, RD, CSO
Professor and Director, Canyon Ranch Center for Prevention & Health Promotion, Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
Austin Webb, MS, RDN, CNSC
Assistant Professor of Practice | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Charles Weber, PhD
Professor Emeritus, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Mari Wilhelm, PhD
Associate Professor Emerita, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Kaydi Williams, PSM, RDN
ISPP Dietetic Internship Coordinator
Coordinator, PSM Applied Nutrition: Dietetics Program
Ken Wilund, PhD
Professor and Director
School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Joy Winzerling, PhD, RD
Professor Emerita, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Carmen Young, MFN, RD, CSSD
Associate Professor of Practice | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Jessica Zepeda, RDN
Prospective Student Advisor for PSM Applied Nutrition: Dietetics
Wei Chen Zhang
Graduate Associate | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Ningning Zhao, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Patrick Heacock
Head Brewer | School of Nutritional Sciences and Wellness
Kenia Rodriguez
Undergraduate Academic Advisor, Yuma Campus