Biography
Education
- BS in Dietetics, New Mexico State University
- Dietetic Internship, Hines VA Hospital, Chicago
- MS in Nutrition, Iowa State University
- PhD in Nutrition, University of Nebraska
Employment
- University of Alberta Hospital, Research Dietitian
- Lincoln, NE, WIC Program Director
- University of Wisconsin, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
- Kansas State University, Assistant Professor
- University of Nebraska, Professor
Contributions to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Speaker of the House of Delegates
- Member of the Board of Directors
- Member of the Council on Research
- Professional Issues Delegate for Research
- Chair of the Nutrition Care Process and Terminology Committee
- Member of the Evidence Based Practice Committee
- Member of the Honors Committee
- Member of the Legislative and Public Policy Committee
- Member of the Finance and Audit Committee
- Member of the Diversity Committee
Honors and Awards
- Mead Johnson Award for Dietetic Interns, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Outstanding Dietitian of the Year, Nebraska Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Distinguished Alumni Award, New Mexico State University
- Chancellor's Faculty Associate, University of Nebraska
- Distinguished Teaching Award, University of Nebraska
- Leadership Development Award, University of Nebraska
- BS in Dietetics, New Mexico State University
- Dietetic Internship, Hines VA Hospital, Chicago
- MS in Nutrition, Iowa State University
- PhD in Nutrition, University of Nebraska
- University of Alberta Hospital, Research Dietitian
- Lincoln, NE, WIC Program Director
- University of Wisconsin, Postdoctoral Research Fellow
- Kansas State University, Assistant Professor
- University of Nebraska, Professor
- Speaker of the House of Delegates
- Member of the Board of Directors
- Member of the Council on Research
- Professional Issues Delegate for Research
- Chair of the Nutrition Care Process and Terminology Committee
- Member of the Evidence Based Practice Committee
- Member of the Honors Committee
- Member of the Legislative and Public Policy Committee
- Member of the Finance and Audit Committee
- Member of the Diversity Committee
- Mead Johnson Award for Dietetic Interns, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Outstanding Dietitian of the Year, Nebraska Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Distinguished Alumni Award, New Mexico State University
- Chancellor's Faculty Associate, University of Nebraska
- Distinguished Teaching Award, University of Nebraska
- Leadership Development Award, University of Nebraska
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