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Department Head: Lynn B. Bailey
Office Manager: Tonya Dalton
Address: 278 Dawson Hall · University of Georgia · 305 Sanford Dr · Athens, GA 30602-3622
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Research: Maternal and infant/child nutrition and health, international and community nutrition interventions, methods of assessment of nutritional status, and program monitoring and evaluation Outreach: Dr. Anderson directs a service-learning program as part of study abroad in Ghana. Dr. Anderson together with students from the University of Georgia engage in community health and nutrition screening, and education while in Ghana. Teaching: Optimal Nutrition for the Life Span, Public Health Dietetics, Nutritional Epidemiology Interests: Dr. Anderson is interested in maternal and child nutrition. He is particularly interested in health promotion related to breastfeeding, child feeding and maternal health. Address: 100 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: anderson@fcs.uga.edu Phone: 706-542-7614 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Professor and Extension Food Safety Specialist
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Outreach: Food safety, home food preservation, foodservice Teaching: Foodservice sanitation and HACCP; food preservation Interests: Dr. Andress develops, implements and evaluates Extension programs in food safety and quality, which include home food preservation and ServSafe® foodservice programs. Current programming emphasizes reducing the risks of foodborne illness by increasing the adoption of safe food handling practices. Address: 208 Hoke Smith Annex, 300 Carlton St, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: eandress@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-3773 Fax: 706-542-1979
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D. W. Brooks Distinguished Prof. & GRA Eminent Scholar in Biotech.
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Research: Molecular bases of energy balance and regulation of growth--for more information see http://www.arches.uga.edu/~cbaile Outreach: Technology transfer to industry for commercialization. Teaching: Endocrinology Interests: Our laboratory has a broad interest in the molecular bases of energy balance regulation and growth. Our research includes various aspects of the control of feeding behavior and energy balance regulation by the central nervous system. Address: 444 Animal Science Complex, 425 River Road, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: cbaile@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-4094 Fax: 706-542-5978
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Department Head and Professor
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Research: Folate status and metabolism, maternal health, fetal development. Interests: Dr. Bailey is interested in how changes in folate status impacts maternal and child health and interacts with other nutrients to maintain optimal health. She plans to expand the scope of her research to include new investigations related to the potential impact of obesity on the metabolism of folate and other micronutrients. Address: 280 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: folate@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-4256
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Teaching: FDNS 2100 Interests: Regulation of food intake and energy homeostasis Address: 714 Boyd Center, 200 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: cdlserre@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-6977
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Teaching: Food Preparation, Quantity Food Production, Food Service Procurement and Financial Management Human Nutrition Culinary Institute I - for the Department of Education Interests: Tracey Brigman is a registered and licensed dietitian. Her experiences in a small community hospital and as the statewide dietitian for the Georgia Department of Corrections (where she was responsible for feeding 34,000+ inmates at over 72 facilities) have given her a depth of knowledge which she shares with her students. Address: 174 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: brigman@fcs.uga.edu Phone: 706-542-4910 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Senior Public Service Associate and Extension Nutrition and Health Spe
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Research: Evaluation of an intervention to reduce cancer morbidity and mortality through changes in diet and activity; regular screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancer; assessing the impact of a statewide walking program, Walk Georgia Outreach: Diabetes education, eating disorders, low-fat food preparation; prevention of cancer, general foods and nutrition Interests: Connie Crawley, a registered dietitian, serves as a resource person to the public, the media and other professionals in all areas of food and nutrition. Her special expertise is in diabetes and modification of recipes for control of all chronic diseases. She has also worked with adolescents and adults with eating disorders on a consulting basis. Address: 202 Hoke Smith Annex, 300 Carlton St, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: ccrawley@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-3773 Fax: 706-542-1979
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Vanessa R. da Silva
Assistant Professor-Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program Coordinator
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Address: 203 Hoke Smith Annex, 300 Carlton St, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: vdasilva@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-0541
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Research: Diet and chronic disease prevention Teaching: Diet and disease prevention and treatment Interests: Oxidative stress may contribute to the development of chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease. One area of Dr. Fischer's research has focused on the effect of nutrients such as iron and vitamin E on antioxidant status, oxidative stress, and biomarkers associated with colon and liver cancer development. Recent studies have also included flavonoids, antioxidant compounds found in fruits and vegetables. Another research interest is the examination of food and nutrient intakes of elderly individuals. Address: 390 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: jfischer@fcs.uga.edu Phone: 706-542-7983 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Research: Zinc transport and metabolism, proteomic analysis of biological samples Teaching: FDNS 4100/6100 Micronutrient Nutrition; FDNS 6400 Advanced Macronutrients Interests: The research in my laboratory is focused on identifying proteins that are affected by changes in zinc nutriture, and by treatment with other nutrients such as plant polyphenols. Our studies use proteomic techniques such as two dimensional gel electr Address: 171 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: agrider@fcs.uga.edu Phone: 706-542-7371 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Director, Dietetic Internship Program
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Teaching: FDNS 2100 Human Nutrition and Food; FDNS 5800 Dietetics Practicum, FDNS 7910 Dietetic Internship, Teaching via Independent and Distance Learning: FDNS 2100 Human Nutrition and Food, FDNS 4050 Optimal Nutrition for the Lifespan Interests: Program Director for the Dietetic Internship, Aspire Clinic - Executive Committee Address: 271 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: bgrossma@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-4908 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Professor and Extension Foods Specialist
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Outreach: Food safety; food preservation Interests: Food safety education for children and adults, safety of locally grown foods Address: 204 Hoke Smith Annex, 300 Carlton St, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: judyh@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-3773 Fax: 706-542-1979
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Senior Research Scientist
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Research: Analysis of vitamin D, vitamin B12/folate and other biomarkers of nutritional status; obesity Interests: Biochemical assessment of nutritional status; older adults; vitamin D; obesity Address: 275 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: dhausman@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-4871 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Bill and June Flatt Professor of Foods and Nutrition
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Research: Aging, nutrition, physical activity, and health promotion Interests: Dr. Johnson conducts research and health promotion programs with older people who receive community-based nutrition services. Her goals are to improve physical activity, dietary habits, and management of diabetes and other conditions. Address: 143 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: mjohnson@fcs.uga.edu Phone: 706-542-2292 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Assistant Research Scientist
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Address: 279 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: emonk@uga.edu Phone: 706-583-0040 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Research: Aging, Epidemiology, and Community Nutrition Teaching: Public Health Dietetics; Nutrition, Health, and Aging; Research Methodology in Human Foods and Nutrition Interests: Dr. Lee's expertise is in aging, epidemiology , and community nutrition with a focus on food insecurity, food environments, body composition, and nutrition policy to promote nutritional health of older adults. Address: 129 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: leejs@fcs.uga.edu Phone: 706-542-6783 Fax: 706-542-5059
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University of Georgia Foundation Professorship in Family and Consumer Sciences
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Research: Osteoporosis Prevention in Children and Adults; Body Composition Assessment; Pediatric Overweight Teaching: Nutrition Throughout the Life Cycle and Medical Nutrition Therapy Address: 281 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: rlewis@fcs.uga.edu Phone: 706-542-4901 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Research: Nutrition Intervention for Community Health Promotion, Nutrition Education for Selected Target Audiences, Nutrition Policy Teaching: Nutrition Intervention Interests: Dr. Mullis' research interests include developing intervention approaches for individuals, groups and populations. Her areas of interest include both clinical and community-based programs for chronic disease risk reduction and health promotion. Address: 100A Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: beckymullis@gmail.com Phone: 706-542-4875 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Hea-Jin Park
Temporary Assistant Professor
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Address: 273 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: hjpark@uga.edu Phone: 706-248-4153
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Research: Food acceptability and quality Outreach: Food quality; general foods, and nutrition information Teaching: Food principles; cultural aspects of foods; experimental foods Interests: Dr. Swanson's research interest is in factors that affect consumer acceptability of foods. She also employs sensory, instrumental and chemical analysis of food products to ascertain their quality attributes and potential acceptability to consumers. Address: 180 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: rswanson@fcs.uga.edu Phone: 706-542-4834 Fax: 706-542-5059
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D.W. Brooks Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Boyd Center
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Address: 713A Boyd Center, 200 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: wflatt@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-9443 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Associate Professor Emeritus
- Casimir Akoh, Food Science & Technology, UGA
- Mike Azain, Animal & Dairy Science, UGA
- Marsha Davis, Health Promotion & Behavior, UGA
- Gaylen Edwards, Physiology & Pharmacology, UGA
- Suzanne Elbon, Centers for Disease Control, CDC
- Ellen Evans, Kinesiology, UGA
- James Floyd, Associate Vice President Aux & Admin Serv, UGA
- Billy Hammond
- Ruth Harris
- Gary Hausman
- Edna Henley
- Jen Ketterly, Athletic, UGA
- Roy Martin
- Kevin McCully, Kinesiology, UGA
- Kathleen Pesce-Hammond
- Angela Ruhlen, University Health Center, UGA
Carolyn Ainslie
Educational Program Specialist
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Address: 331 Hoke Smith Annex, 300 Carlton St, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: cainslie@uga.edu Phone: 706-583-0671 Fax: 706-542-1979
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Elizabeth Carroll
Administrative Assistant II
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Address: 206 Hoke Smith Annex, 300 Carlton St, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: ecarroll@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-3773 Fax: 706-542-1979
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Kasey Christian
NCHFP Project Assistant
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Address: 333 Hoke Smith Annex, 300 Carlton St, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: kaseyc@uga.edu Phone: 706-583-0201 Fax: 706-542-1979
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Tonya Renee Dalton
Office Manager
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Address: 278 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: tonyad@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-1171 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Sharon Hanson
Senior Accountant
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Address: 280 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: sharonl@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-4782 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Beverly Hull
Academic Advisor
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Address: 109 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: bev@fcs.uga.edu Phone: 706-542-6492 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Emily Kelso
Research Technician
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Address: 713 Boyd Center, 200 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: emilykelso@yahoo.com Phone: 706-542-4903 Fax: 706-583-0658
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Jennifer Ketterly
Director of Sports Nutrition
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Address: 215 Rankin Smith Bldg, 390 East Rutherford St., Athens, GA, 30603 E-Mail: jketterly@sports.uga.edu Phone: 706-542-8465
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Laura-Leigh Richardson
Administrative Associate II
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Address: 280 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: llcrowe@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-4869
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Rosemarie Rooker
lab coordinator
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Address: 165 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: rdrooker@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-4839
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Jessica- Joan Smith
Program Coordinator
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Address: 279 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: jjsmith@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-4918 Fax: 706-542-5059
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Kathie Lea Wickwire
Research Coordinator I
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Address: 714 Boyd Center, 200 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: kwickwir@fcs.uga.edu Phone: 706-542-4873
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Tiffany Williams
EFNEP Instructional Technology Specialist
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Address: 209 Hoke Smith Annex, 300 Carlton St, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: tiffanyw@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-0717 Fax: 706-542-1979
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Anne Armstrong
Grad Student (M.S.)
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Address: 126 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: annea@uga.edu
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Alison Clune Berg
Ph.D. Student, RD, LD,
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Interests: Obesity, Older Adults, School Nutrition, Physical Activity, Wellness Advisory Committee: Dr. Mary Ann Johnson Address: 140 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: aclune@uga.edu
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Paige Kimberly Berger
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Ph.D Student/Graduate Assistant
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Interests: Obesity Prevention, Nutrition Across the Lifespan, Dietetic Education Advisory Committee: Dr. Fischer Address: 136 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: whitney.bignell@me.com
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Anna N Cheely
Masters Student
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Address: 280 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: acheely5@uga.edu
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Valerie Chertin
Graduate student
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Interests: Vitamin D Advisory Committee: TBD Address: 279 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: vcherti@gmail.com
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Melvin Horace Cown-III
Graduate Assistant
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Address: 714 Boyd Center, 200 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: trae@uga.edu
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Stephanie Morgan Foss
Teaching Assistant
Susannah Gordon
Graduate Assistant
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Address: 280 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: gordon21@uga.edu
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Kristin Raye Harper
Teaching Assistant
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Address: 126 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: krharper@uga.edu
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Natalie Hohos
Graduate Assistant
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Address: 100 Animal Science Complex, 425 River Road, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: nhohos@uga.edu
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Interests: Aging Nutrition, Gerontology Advisory Committee: Dr. Mary Ann Johnson, Connie Crawley, Dr. Joan FIscher Address: 138 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: jackson.kelly.55@gmail.com
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Address: 142 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: klb0302@uga.edu
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Melissa Kristine Kaus
Graduate Assistant
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Address: 128 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: mkaus@uga.edu
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Joseph Michael Kindler
Doctoral Student
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Address: 279 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: jmk5485@uga.edu
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Address: Food Science and Technology, 100 Cedar Street, Athens, GA, 30602 E-Mail: kacosta@uga.edu
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Lauren Jeanette Kort
Graduate Student/GA
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Address: 279 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: lkort@uga.edu
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Amy Krauss
Graduate Assistant
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Address: 380 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: ajk07001@uga.edu
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Address: 136 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: layw@uga.edu
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Colette Miller
Graduate Student
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Interests: Anti-obesity effects of estrogens. Advisory Committee: Clifton Baile Address: 446 Animal Science Complex, 425 River Road, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: cnmiller@uga.edu
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TaMara Myles
Graduate Assistant
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Address: 138 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: mylestam@uga.edu
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Sara Najafi
Graduate Assistant/Dietetic Intern
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Interests: Nutrition and Gerontology Address: 128 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: synajafi@uga.edu
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Anna Phillips
M.S. Student
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Address: 275 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: anna@fcs.uga.edu
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Elizabeth Lynn Ripberger
Graduate Assistant
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Address: 161 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: ripberel@uga.edu
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Elisabeth Lilian Sattler
Ph.D Student
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Address: 128 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: lilian@uga.edu
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Deanna Shade
Graduate Assistant
Geetha Sivanandam
Graduate Assistant
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Interests: Food safety and preservation Advisory Committee: Dr. Andress Address: 167 Dawson Hall, 305 Sanford Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: geetha@uga.edu
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Kendall Denise Smith
graduate student
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Address: 128 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: ksmith12@uga.edu
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Ellen Steinberg
Graduate Assistant
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Address: 324 Hoke Smith Annex, 300 Carlton St, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: ellenks@uga.edu
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Interests: Nutrition Education Advisory Committee: Dr. Mullis Address: 100B Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: CourtneyMStill@gmail.com
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Courtney Vickery
M.S. Student, Graduate Assistant, Dietetic Intern
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Address: 136 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: crice@uga.edu
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Temitope Aiyejorun Walker
Doctoral Student
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Address: 142 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: tyaiye@uga.edu
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Christina Whitworth
Graduate Assistant
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Address: 127 Barrow Hall, 115 DW Brooks Dr, Athens, GA 30602 E-Mail: cwhit25@uga.edu
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