| EDUCATION UCLA School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA. Ph.D. Start Fall '09 Community Health Sciences UCLA School of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA. MPH June, 2007 Community Health Sciences Emory University Hospitals, Atlanta, GA. RD May, 2004 Dietetic Internship and RD exam. UCLA Graduate Courses, film and television July, 2003 Extension Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. BS May, 2003 College of Human Ecology. double major. Human Biology, Health, and Society. Nutritional Sciences, Additional minor in Theatre. New York University, Stone Street Studios Aug, 2002 Film and TV Palm Harbor University High School. FL IB June, 2000 International Baccalaureate Program. Earned International Baccalaureate diploma. NUTRITION WORK EXPERIENCE Clinical Dietitian, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA. May, 2005 – present Teaching Assistant/Guest Lecturer, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA. Spring, 2008 CHS 449: “Nutrition and Chronic Disease” Nationwide Better Health, Consultant dietitian, Los Angeles, CA. March, 2008- present Wellcorp, Consultant dietitian in Los Angeles, CA. Aug 2004- May 2005 Dietetic Internship, Emory University Hospitals, Atlanta, GA. Aug 2003- May 2004 Teaching Assistant, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. Spring, 2002 “Food for Contemporary Living,” Division of Nutritional Sciences. Nutritionist’s Assistant, Equinox Fitness Club, New York City Summer, 2002 Time Warner, Bay News 9, St. Petersburg, FL. Summer, 2001 AWARDS AND HONORS High Pass, comprehensive exam, UCLA Public Health May, 2007 Maternal Child Health Traineeship, UCLA Public Health 2005-2006 IB Diploma, Palm Harbor University High School. June, 2000 CERTIFICATIONS Registered Dietitian, RD July, 2004 - present PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS American Dietetic Association Los Angeles Dietetic Association SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS Healthy Eating with Age, UCLA Alumni-Emeritus UCLA Faculty Center, Los Angeles, CA. 2009 Healthy Eating for the Holidays, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA. 2008 Weight Management and Exercise, Nationwide Better Health, Los Angeles, CA. 2008 Traveling Healthfully, Nationwide Better Health, Los Angeles, CA. 2008 Feel Full on Fewer Calories, Nationwide Better Health. Los Angeles, CA. 2008 Label Reading, Wellcorp. Los Angeles, CA. 2005 Stress Management, Wellcorp. Los Angeles, CA. 2004 Diet and Cancer, Wellcorp. Los Angeles, CA. 2004 Coping Emotionally with Diabetes, Largo, FL 2004 PUBLISHED WORKS “Why Carbohydrates Are Good For You.” UCLA Medical Center Nutrition Website. 2006 “The Misguided Food Pyramid.” UCLA Medical Center Nutrition Website. 2005 “Nutrition, Our Bodies, and Evolution.” UCLA Medical Center Nutrition Website. 2005 “How to Eat Out.” UCLA Medical Center Nutrition Website. 2005 “I’ve Been Told What to Eat…So How Do I Do It? 2004 Liver-Line, Georgia Chapter of the American Liver Foundation “A Renal Plan to Fit Your Lifestyle.” Emory University Healthcare systems. 2004 “Nutrition Simply,” book, work in progress NUTRITION INTERVIEWS AND CITATIONS National publications, news articles, and popular magazines: Forbes.com, MSNBC, Women’s World Magazine, Self, Oxygen Magazine, Fitness Magazine, Shape Magazine, UCLA Healthy Years, Duke Medicine Health News Letter, UCLA “Arthritis Update,” Lifetime Fitness Magazine, You24 Magazine - premier issue |
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