Teresia Mbogori

Teresia MbogoriTeresia N Mbogori, PhD, RD
Associate Professor, Department of Family and Consumer Sciences

Tennessee 福利影院最新网址

3500 John A. Merritt Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37209
tmbogori@tnstate.ed

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Nutritional Sciences (August 2013- August 2016)

Texas Tech University

Dissertation topic: A Nutrition Education Intervention on Maternal and Child Care Practices Among the Turkana People in Kenya

听 Sc. Nutritional Sciences (October 2009- August 2011)

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

Thesis Topic: Effect of Insulin Clamp on Milk Fat and Milk Fat Globules Membrane Composition in Goats

  1. Sc. Food Nutrition and Dietetics (August 2001- July 2006)

Egerton University Njoro, Kenya.

Research topic: The Effect of Home Gardening on Nutrition Status of Communities Living in Njokerio Village, Nakuru, Kenya

听 Licensure & Training

Registered Dietitian (Commission on Dietetic Registration)

Dietetic internship (May 2018-August 2019)

Ball 福利影院最新网址

WORK EXPERIENCE

Associate Professor of Nutrition Extension, August 2025-Present -听 Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, Tennessee 福利影院最新网址, Nashville, Tennessee

  • Conducts nutrition outreach projects in Tennessee
  • Coordinates the undergraduate program in dietetics

Associate Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics August 2023-July 2025

Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics September, 2016 - August 2023

Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences, Ball 福利影院最新网址, Muncie Indiana.

  • Developed and taught a wide range of dietetic courses at both graduate and undergraduate levels such as: Principles of Human Nutrition, Micronutrients, Lifecycle Nutrition, Global Nutrition, Maternal and Infant Nutrition, Pediatric Nutrition, Food and Nutrition Policy, and Research Methods.
  • Mentored several graduate and undergraduate student thesis, dissertation and research projects.
  • Collaborated with other researchers and students in a wide array or research related activities such as, grant writing, research data collection and analysis, conference presentations and manuscript publications.
  • Participated in several recruitment and retention activities for the undergraduate and graduate students.

听 Graduate Program Director - Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences, Ball 福利影院最新网址, Muncie Indiana. January 2023-August 2024

  • Acted as the liaison among the graduate students, program faculty, and the college and Graduate School administrations.
  • Independently, and in collaboration with the Office of Online and Distance Education and the Graduate School, developed recruitment materials and conduct outreach to increase enrollment in the program.
  • Chaired the department鈥檚 Graduate Committee that oversees academic graduate activities in the unit (i.e., curriculum, recruitment, admissions, retention, graduate assistants)

Teaching Assistant - Nutrition Department, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas. September 2013-May 2015

  • Updated lecture materials for the Science of Nutrition laboratory class.
  • Gave lectures on the Science of Nutrition laboratories and guided the students in conducting the experiments.
  • Evaluated the student performance by giving and grading tests based on the laboratory materials.

Adjunct Lecturer - Human Nutrition Department, Egerton University Kenya听听 September 2011-August 2012

  • Developed and delivered lecturers in the following areas: Principles of Human Nutrition, Micro and Macronutrients, Community Nutrition, Meal Planning and Management, and Research Methods.
  • Guided and supervised student as they developed community nutrition projects in different parts of Kenya.
  • Supervised students during clinical dietetics practical sessions at the Nakuru Provincial General Hospital in Kenya.

Laboratory assistant - Human Nutrition Department Egerton University January 2007-april 2007

  • Guided and supervised students as they conducted experiments in Food Selection and Preparation, Meal Planning and Management, Nutrition throughout the Lifecycle and Diet Therapy.
  • Taught and graded students on budgeting and time management in meal preparation practical sessions.

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COMMUNITY PROJECTS

听 Healthy Lives for Indiana Youth: A Peer-Led Health Promotion Program to Reduce Obesity and Promote Overall Health among Adolescents 2021-2025

  • Developed a nutrition education curriculum for high school students in collaboration with colleagues from public health and biology education faculty
  • Supervised students as they delivered nutrition education to high school students in Muncie Indiana

Yes! I Can! A Community-Based Program to Improve Physical Activity and Nutrition Habits of African American Female Middle-School Students 2019-2021

  • Developed a nutrition education curriculum for middle school students in collaboration with faculty from kinesiology and teachers鈥� college
  • Supervised dietetic students as they did food preparation demonstrations to middle school students

Healthy lifestyle center 2018-2021

Collaborated with colleagues from Ball 福利影院最新网址 departments of kinesiology, nursing, social work speech, and audiology to establish a community program called the healthy lifestyle center. This center

  • Provided nutrition education and counselling to community members
  • Collaborate with community partners to improve the health of the community. These partners included Ball Memorial Hospital, Meridian Hospital
  • Participated in grant writing to fund the project

Muncie Food Hub Partnership 2017-2019

  • Provided nutrition consultation for a community project that linked local producers and consumers
  • Collaborated with the community key leaders such as farmers, Purdue extension agents, local businesses and local health centers to seek funding for the project.

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SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES

Refereed Publications:

  1. Hassan R, Mahbub MJ, Ali M, Mbogori T, Amin MR. Trends and associated factors of animal source foods consumption among children aged 6-23 months in Bangladesh: evidence from four consecutive national surveys. J Nutr Sci. 2025 Feb 21;14:e20
  2. Apalowo, O. E., Adegoye, G. A., Mbogori, T., Kandiah, J., & Obuotor, T. M. (2024). Nutritional Characteristics, Health Impact, and Applications of Kefir. Foods, 13(7), 1026.
  3. Mbogori, T., Muriuki, J. (2023). A descriptive analysis of the relationship between place of birth and type of birth attendant with breastfeeding feeding practices among children in Kenya. International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 10(3), 913-918. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20230600
  4. Khuri, J., Wang, Y., Holden, K., Fly, A. D., Mbogori, T., Mueller, S., Kandiah, J., Zhang, M. (2022). Dietary Intake and Nutritional Status among Refugees in Host Countries: A Systematic Review. Advances in Nutrition, 13(5), 1846-1865.
  5. Mbogori, T., Muriuki, J. (2021). Demographic and Social-Economic Determinants of Malnutrition among Children (0-23 Months Old) in Kenya. International Journal of Child Health and Nutrition, 10(3), 80-87.
  6. Mbogori, T., Freeland, K. (2021). Calorie labeling on the menu: Extent and disparities in use at sit down restaurants in the United States. International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 8(7), 3215-3223.
  7. Mbogori, T., Kimmel, K., Zhang, M., Kandiah, J., Wang, Y. (2020). Nutrition Transition and Double Burden of Malnutrition in Africa: A Case study of Four Selected Countries with Different Social Economic Development. AIMS Public Health, 7(3), 425鈥�439.
  8. Mbogori, T. (2020). Lifestyle Modification Advice Provided by Health Care Professionals in the Treatment and Management of Hypertension in Kenya. International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 7(6), 2018-2026.
  9. Mbogori, T., Murimi, M. (2019). Effects of a Nutrition Education Intervention on Maternal Nutrition Knowledge, Dietary Intake and Nutritional Status among Food Insecure households in Kenya. International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 6(5), 7.
  10. Green, H. C., Mbogori, T., Stroud, J. C., Friesen, C. A. (2019). Attitudes, perceived benefits and barriers, and prevalence of scheduling recess before lunch: A survey of Indiana elementary school principals. The Journal of Child Nutrition and Management, 43(1), 15.
  11. Mbogori, T., Arthur, T. (2019). Perception of Body Weight Status Is Associated with the Health and Food Intake Behaviors of Adolescents in the United States. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, 15(3), 347-355.
  12. Mucherah, W. M., Mbogori, T. (2019). Examining Child Development from an African Cultural Context. Global Journal of Transformative Education, 1(1), 11-17.
  13. Mbogori, T., Mucherah, W. M. (2019). Nutrition Transition in Africa: Consequences and Opportunities. Global Journal of Transformative Education, 1(1), 5-10.
  14. Murimi, M., Kanyi, M., Mbogori, T., Amin, M., Rana, Z., Nguyen, B., Moyeda-Carabaza, A. (2018). Voices and Perspectives of Rural Hispanic Households on Food Insecurity in West Texas: a Qualitative Study. Journal of Hunger and Environmental Nutrition, 14(4), 540-557.
  15. Murimi, M. W., Kanyi, M., Mupfudze, T., Amin, M. R., Mbogori, T., Aldubayan, K. (2017). Factors Influencing Efficacy of Nutrition Education Interventions: A Systematic Review. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 49(2), 142-165.e1.
  16. Murimi, M. W., Kanyi, M. G., Mupfudze, T., Mbogori, T., Amin, M. R. (2016). Prevalence of Food Insecurity in Low-Income Neighborhoods in West Texas. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 48(9), 625-630.e1.
  17. Sameer J. Mabjeesh, Nurit Argov-Argman, Chris Sabastian, Mbogori Teresia and Avi Shamay (2013). Expression of Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase Isoforms in The Mammary Gland of Dairy Goats is Regulated by Insulin Status. The Open Agriculture Journal, 7, 65-72 Pp 65-72
  18. Argov-Argaman, N., Mbogori, T., Sabastian, C., Shamay, A., & Mabjeesh, S. J. (2012). Hyperinsulinemic clamp modulates milk fat globule lipid composition in goats. Journal of Dairy Science, 95(10), 5776鈥�5787. doi:10.3168/jds.2012-5569

Presentations at Conferences

Mbogori, T. Muriuki J.听 Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, " Access to Government Support is Associated with Food Access and Consumption in the Households in Kenya" Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, Knoxville, Tennessee (July 30, 2024).

Mbogori, T. , Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, "Demographic and Social Economic Disparities in the Access and Use of Internet Services in Obtaining Health Information and Services in the United States," Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, Atlanta Georgia. (July 31, 2022).

Mbogori, T., Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, "Place of Birth and Type of Birth Attendant May Influence Breastfeeding Feeding Practices Among Children 0-59 Months Old in Kenya," Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, Atlanta, Georgia. (July 31, 2022).

Halloran, B., Zhang, M. , Mbogori, T. , Friesen, C. A. , Food and Nutrition Expo: 2021, "Postpartum Depression and Preconception Vitamin Supplementation: An Analysis of the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), 2016-2018," Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Virtual. (October 17, 2021).

Mbogori, T., Nutrition, "Awareness and Adherence to Government Guidelines on Physical Activity by American Adults," American society of Nutrition, Virtual. (June 7, 2021).

Mbogori, T. , Aldape,, J. , Crawford, K. , Freeland, K. , Ritz,, A. , Indiana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Conference, "Frequency of e-Cigarette Use Increases with History of a Depressive Disorder Among 18鈥�24-Year-Olds in the Midwest," Indiana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Virtual. (April 23, 2021).

Schultz, L. , Pucciarelli, D. L. , Mbogori, T. , Gruver, J. B. , Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo, "An Exploration of Indiana and Ohio Farmers' Beliefs and Attitudes About Farming Methods and Nutrition," Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Virtual. (October 20, 2020).

Mbogori, T., Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo, "Racial, Ethnic, Economic, and Gender Disparities Associated with the Use of Calorie Information on the Menu by Individuals Eating at Sit Down Restaurant in the US," Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Virtual. (October 20, 2020).

Mbogori, T., Zhang, M., Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, "Nutrition-Related Recommendations Provided by Health Care Providers Following Hypertension Diagnosis: Findings from the 2015 Kenya STEPS-Survey," Society for Nutrition Education and behavior, Virtual conference. (July 23, 2020).

Mbogori, T., Nutrition 2020, "Disparities in the Nutritional Status of Children (0 23 Months) in Kenya," American Society of Nutrition, Virtual conference. (June 2, 2020).

Zhang, M. , Kilee, K. , Mbogori, T. , Wang, Y. , Obesity Week 2019, "Examining the Double Burden of Malnutrition in High-, Middle- and Low-income Countries in Asia. Poster presentation at the , Las Vegas, NV, 2019," Las Vegas, NV. (November 2019).

Kimmel, K. , Mbogori, T. , Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, "Nutrition-Related Recommendations and Dietary Habits Following Diabetes Diagnosis: Findings From the 2015 Kenya STEPS-Survey," Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, Orlando, Florida. (July 27, 2019).

Mucherah, W. M. , Mbogori, T. , 9th Annual AISA International Interdisciplinary Conference in collaboration with Multimedia University of Kenya, "Developing a Positive African Identity in a Global Community: A Close Examination of the Western Influence," African Interdisciplinary Studies Association (AISA) & Multimedia University of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya. (July 26, 2019).

Mbogori, T. , Mucherah, W. M. , 9th Annual AISA International Interdisciplinary Conference, "Shifts in Dietary Patterns and the Development of Chronic Diseases in Africa: The Effect of Household Social Economic Status," African Interdisciplinary Studies Association (AISA) & Multimedia University of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya. (July 26, 2019).

Arthur, T. , Mbogori, T. , Stoermann, T. L. , 2019 Annual Research Meeting of Academy Health, "Urbanicity and Meal Consumption from Fast-Food and Full-Service Restaurants Away from and at Home Among Adolescents," Academy Health, Washington, DC. (June 2019).

Mbogori, T. , Arthur, T. , Kimmel, K. , Nutrition conference, "Gender and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in the Perception of Weight Status, Health Status, and Diet Quality Among Adolescents in the USA.," American SWociety of Nutrition, Baltimore, Maryland. (June 8, 2019).

Kimmel, K. , Mbogori, T. , Zhang, M. , Wang, Y. , Kandiah, J. , Nutrition Conference, "Nutrition Transition & Double Burden of Malnutrition in Africa:A Case Study of Four Selected Countries with Different IncomeLevels," American Society of Nutrition, Baltimore, Maryland. (June 8, 2019).

Sanchez, M., Mbogori, T. , Place, J. M. S. , Friesen, C. A. , Indiana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Annual Meeting, "Infant Feeding Practices and Subsequent Childhood Obesity Among Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Infants and Children Served by the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children in Indiana between 2008 and 2012," Indiana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Indianapolis, IN. (April 11, 2019).

McConnell, T. J., Mbogori, T., Mucherah, W. M., Ndemanu, M. T., Global Connections: Centennial Celebration, "Re-imagining Education in the African Context.," Teachers College, Ball 福利影院最新网址. (November 3, 2018).

Mucherah, W. M. , Mbogori, T. , World Conference on Transformative Education, "Examining Child Development from an African Cultural Context," Global Institute of Transformative Education, Kakamega, Kenya. (July 27, 2018).

Mbogori, T. , Mucherah, W. M. , World Conference on Transformative Education, "Nutrition Transition in Africa: Consequences and Opportunities," Global Institute of Transformative Education, Kakamega, Kenya. (July 27, 2018).

Mbogori, T. , Arthur, T. , Mennel, K. , Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior Annual Conference, "Perception of Weight Status is Associated With Consumption of Fruits and Vegetables by Adolescents in the US," Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, Minneapolis,听 Minnesota. (July 22, 2018).

Mbogori, T., Khubchandani, J., Nutrition 2018 Conference, "Extent and Correlates of Caloric Label Use in Restaurants to Make Food Choices in the United States," American Society of Nutrition, Boston, Massacheutes. (June 11, 2018).

Arthur, T. , Mbogori, T. , 69th Annual Conference of the Society for Public Health Education, "Frequency of home food preparation, family-based meals, and parental healthy lifestyle role modeling predict adolescents鈥� self-efficacy to consume fruits and vegetables," Society for Public Health Education, Columbus, OH. (April 2018).

Arthur, T. , Mbogori, T. , Sanchez, M. , 39th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, "Motivators of and barriers to physical activity among parents of adolescent children," Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA. (April 2018).

Green, H. C., Mbogori, T., Stroud, J. C. , Friesen, C. A. Indiana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Annual Meeting, "Attitudes, Perceived Benefits and Barriers, and Prevalence of Scheduling Recess before Lunch: A Survey of Indiana Elementary School Principals," Indiana Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Indianapolis, IN. (April 12, 2018).

Mbogori, T., Labor of Love Summit 2017, "Food Allergies in Infants and Young Children," Indianapolis Marriott Downtown 350 W. Maryland St. Indianapolis, IN 46225. (November 15, 2017).

Mbogori, T., Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, "Poor Diet Quality and Quantity with High Rates Infectious Diseases are Associated with Childhood Malnutrition in Turkana Kenya," Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, Washington DC. (July 20, 2017).

Mbogori, T. , Murimi, M. , Experimental Biology, "Food Insecurity, Inadequate Dietary Intake and Low Maternal Nutrition Knowledge are Associated with Maternal and Child Malnutrition in Turkana Kenya," American Society for Nutrition, Chicago, Illinois. (April 24, 2017).

Mbogori, T., Murimi, M., Society for Nutrition education and behavior Annual Conference, "The Effects of a Nutrition Education Intervention on Maternal Nutrition Knowledge, Child Dietary Intake and Nutrition Status," Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior, San Diego, California. (August 2, 2016).

Mbogori, T., Murimi, M. , Association of State Public Health Nutritionists (ASPHN) Annual Meeting, "Effects of a Nutrition Education Intervention on Maternal Knowledge, Dietary Intake and Nutrition Status of Children in Turkana Kenya," Association of State Public Health Nutritionists (ASPHN), Little Rock, Arkansas. (June 14, 2016).

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GRANTS AND FUNDING

Funded

Title: Exploring disparities in SNAP program participation and nutritional and health outcomes in the Southeastern United States: Leveraging machine learning to analyze SNAP-authorized store availability and accessibility

Agency: USDA-NIFA/Capacity Building Grant
Amount: $478,111
Starting and ending date: May 2025 鈥� April 2028
Principal investigator: Muriuki, James
Co-principal investigator(s): Khanal, Aditya; Posey, Sean
Collaborator: Mbogori, Teresia

Title: Healthy Lives for Indiana Youth: A Peer-Led Health Promotion Program to Reduce Obesity and Promote Overall Health among Adolescents
Agency: Ball 福利影院最新网址 Foundation
Amount: 100000
Starting and ending date: September 2022 - September 2024
Principal investigator: Arthur, Tya
Co-principal investigator(s): Mbogori, Teresia, Robinson-Hill, Rona Marie

Title: Yes! I Can!: A Community-Based Program to Improve Physical Activity and Nutrition Habits of African American Female Middle-School Students
Agency: Indiana Minority Health Coalition
Amount: 52426
Date submitted:听 July 2019
Status: Active Grant Account Number: A20-0029
Starting and ending date: September 2019 - May 2020
Co-principal investigator(s): Lebeau, Jean-Charles, Friesen, Carol A., Kruzliakova, Natalie, Mbogori, Teresia

Title: Zumba and Good Eats at the Whitely Community Food Pantry
Agency: Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance
Amount: 2000
Starting and ending date: February 2017 - November 2018
Principal investigator: Doll, Christina
Co-principal investigator(s): Mbogori, Teresia, Powers, Shannon M.

Title: Exercise and Nutrition Community-Based Intervention
Agency: IU Health - Ball Memorial Hospital
Amount: 18000
Date submitted:听 December 2016
Starting and ending date: December 2016 - December 2018
Principal investigator: Powers, Shannon M.
Co-principal investigator(s): Doll, Christina, Mbogori, Teresia

Title: Nutrition Education Intervention among Women and Children in Turkana Kenya
Agency: Schlumberger Foundation: Faculty for the Future
Amount: 48000
Date submitted:听 November 2014
Starting and ending date: June 2015 - August 2016
Principal investigator: Mbogori, Teresia
Co-principal investigator(s): Mary, Murimi

Title: Nutrition transition & double burden of malnutrition in Africa:听听 A case study of four selected countries with different income levels.
Agency: ASPiRE Grant Program: Student Travel Support - Graduate
Amount: 700
Date submitted:听 April 2019
Starting and ending date: April 2019 - July 2019
Principal investigator: Mbogori, Teresia, Kimmel, Kilee*

Title: Identification of Managerial Strategies Used by Food Pantry Administrators in Delaware County, Indiana in their Effort to Alleviate Food Insecurity
Agency: ASPiRE Grant Program: Graduate Student Research Support
Amount: 500
Date submitted:听 January 2018
Principal investigator: Mbogori, Teresia, Mennel, Kylie*

Title: An Assessment of Food Insecurity, Safety Nets and Coping Strategies Among Households Living in Food Desert Areas in Delaware County
Agency: Ball 福利影院最新网址
Amount: 1500
Date submitted:听 January 2017
Starting and ending date: April 2017 - December 2017

Not Funded

Title: Nutrition Transition in Kenya: Exploring the Perception, Ability and Willingness to Adopt Healthier Lifestyles among Rural and Urban population in Kenya
Agency: Ball 福利影院最新网址
Date submitted:听 January 2020
Principal investigator: Mbogori, Teresia

Title: A Community Food Systems Approach for Improving Food Accessibility for Low-Income Families in East Central Indiana (CFSAIFA-LIFECI)
Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Date submitted:听 June 2019
Principal investigator: Gruver, Joshua Brion
Co-principal investigator(s): Haeft, Jessique Lee, Mbogori, Teresia, Pucciarelli, Deanna L.

Title: Personalized approach to improving nutrition and health status of Delaware County residents in Indiana
Agency: Allen Foundation, Inc.
Date submitted:听 January 2019
Principal investigator: Teresia Mbogori

Title: Junior chef cooking classes for middle school children in Muncie Indiana
Agency: Aldi US
Date submitted:听 December 2019
Starting and ending date: May 2020 - April 2021
Principal investigator: Mbogori, Teresia
Co-principal investigator(s): Kruzliakova, Natalie, Friesen, Carol A.

Title: Localizing the Food System in East Central Indiana (LFSECI): A Revitalization of the Middletown Food Economy
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Date submitted:听 March 2017
Status: Not funded
Principal investigator: Gruver, Joshua Brion
Co-principal investigator(s): Mbogori, Teresia

Title: Personalized approach to improving the nutrition and health status of the community in Delaware county, Indiana
Agency: Allen Foundation
Date submitted:听 January 2019
Starting and ending date: September 2019 - Present
Principal investigator: Mbogori, Teresia
Co-principal investigator(s): Abebe, Sheila

Title: Cardinal Zumba
Agency: United Way of Delaware County
Date submitted:听 December 2016
Principal investigator: Powers, Shannon M.
Co-principal investigator(s): Doll, Christina, Mbogori, Teresia

Title: Managing Multimorbidity Care with Interprofessional Healthy Lifestyle Education
Agency: Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Award: Capacity Building
Date submitted:听 February 2019
Principal investigator: Abebe, Sheila
Co-principal investigator(s): Mbogori, Teresia, Koontz, Nicole Lyn

Title: A Food Systems Approach for Improving Food Accessibility for Low Income Families in East Central Indiana
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Date submitted:听 December 2017
Principal investigator: Haeft, Jessique Lee
Co-principal investigator(s): Mbogori, Teresia, Gruver, Joshua Brion, Pucciarelli, Deanna

Title: Cardinal-Whitely Zumba & Good Eats
Agency: Indiana Clinical Translational Sciences Institute
Date submitted:听 May 2017
Principal investigator: Doll, Christina
Co-principal investigator(s): Mbogori, Teresia, Powers, Shannon M.

Title: 2017 International Sports Programming Initiative
Date submitted:听 March 2017
Principal investigator: Blom, Lindsey Christine
Co-principal investigator(s): Judge, Lawrence W., Gerstein, Lawrence H., Wanless, Elizabeth A., Chan, Yuichung


Awards and scholarships (amount and year received)

Mina Lamb Fellowship, $27000, 2013-2015

Hellen Devitt Scholarship, $3500, 2015-2016

Pears Foundation Scholarship, 28800 NIS (approx. $ 7441), 2010-2011

Pears Foundation scholarship $24000, 2009-2010

Professional Organization Affiliations

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

American Society for Nutrition

Society for Nutrition education and behavior

Association of State Public Health Nutritionists (Healthy Foods Active Communities Council chair July 2021-June 2024)

Instructional Experience for Most Recent Calendar Year

Undergraduate

NUTR 346:听 Micronutrients and Phytochemicals

NUTR 275:听 Personal Nutrition

NUTR 455:听 Lifecycle Nutrition

NUTR 480:听 Global Nutrition

NUTR 340:听 Principles of Human Nutrition

Graduate

NUTR 650:听 Maternal and Infant Nutrition

NUTR 651:听 Pediatric Nutrition

NUTR 648:听 Vitamins and Minerals

NUTR 645: 听Nutrition and Food Policy

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Student Advising

Hand, c., Master's Thesis Committee Member, Nutrition and Health Science. Effects Of Nutrition Information Nudges on Nutrient Density and Food Decisions in University Students Utilizing On-Campus Food Pantry Services (Spring 2022-Spring 2023).

Halloran, B., Master's Thesis Committee Chair/Advisor, Nutrition and Health Science, The Association Between Postpartum Depression and Preconception Vitamin Supplementation: A Secondary Analysis of the 2016-2018 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (Prams) Data. (Spring 2021- Spring 2022).

Al Herz, H., Doctoral committee member, Natural Resources and Environmental Management. Understanding Factors Related to Food Waste in The Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, And Children (WIC).听 A Qualitative Study in Indianapolis, Indiana (Spring 2017- Fall 2021).

Schultz, L., Master's Thesis Committee Member, Nutrition and Health. An Exploration of Indiana and Ohio Farmers鈥� Beliefs and Attitudes About Farming Methods and Nutrition (Fall 2018- Spring 2020).

Mennel, K., Master's Thesis Committee Chair/Advisor, Nutrition and Health, Identification of Managerial Strategies and Styles Used by Food Pantry

Administrators in Delaware County, Indiana to Alleviate Food Insecurity (Fall 2017-Spring 2019).

Sanchez, M., Master's Thesis Committee Member, Nutrition and Health Science. Infant Feeding Practices and Subsequent Childhood Obesity among Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Infants and Children Served by the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children in Indiana Between 2008 and 2012. (Fall 2017-Fall 2018).

Green, H., Master's Thesis Committee Member, Nutrition and Health Sciences, Attitudes, Perceived Benefits and Barriers, and Prevalence of Scheduling Recess

Before Lunch: A Survey of Indiana Elementary School Principals (Spring 2017- Spring 2018).

Franklin, C., Master's Thesis Committee Member, Natural Resources & Env Management. An exploration of impoverished female Belizean agricultural entrepreneurs鈥� lived experiences in attempting to access credit to support their microenterprises (Fall 2016- Fall2017).

Driver, N., Master's Thesis Committee Member, Nutrition and Health Sciences, A Nutrition Education Intervention at LifeStream Services, Inc. Centers on the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Intent to Change Senior Citizens鈥� Behavior. (Fall 2016- Spring 2017).


University, College, Departmental Committees

Department/program, Curriculum, Committee Member. (August 2021 - Present).

College, Conflict of Interest/Commitment, Committee Member. (February 2021 - Present).

College, Inclusive Excellence, Committee Member. (August 2020 - Present).

Department/program, NHS department Scholarships and Awards, Committee Member. (August 2019 - Present).

University, Graduate Education Committee, Committee Member. (August 2019 鈥� May 2023).

Department/program, Salary Committee Tenure Track, Committee Member. (August 2018 - Present), Committee chair (August 2023-present).

College, Diversity Committee, Committee Member. (January 2017 - May 2020).

College, Tenure Track Advisory Group, Committee Member. (August 2018 - April 2020).

College, BSU Healthy Lifestyle Center Project, Faculty Mentor. (September 2017 - May 2019).

University, Advisory Council for the University鈥檚 Office of Institutional Diversity, Committee Member. (August 2017 - May 2019).