Bio
Jessica Torro has a graduate degree in Nutritional Sciences and undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences. She received her dietetic licensure in 2019 and has been practicing since then.
Degree
MS in Nutrition
Stony Brook University
BS in Biology
Florida Atlantic University
Published Works
- Masters, M., Sinley, C. R., Torro, D. J., Lunsford, J., Greathouse, T. (2025). Impact of Department-Level and Discipline-Specific Cultural Humility Trainings on Faculty and Staff Intercultural Development. [Manuscript submitted for publication]. Journal of Critical Dietetics.
- Masters, M., Chen Musgrove, M., Sinley, C. R., Masching, H., Torro, D. J., Lunsford, J. . Evaluation of a Multi-Tiered Program Aimed at Improving Student Success Among Underrepresented Dietetics Graduate Students . [Manuscript submitted for publication]. Journal of Dietetic Education.
- Torro, D. J., Masters, M., Sinley, C. R., Lunsford, J., Chen Musgrove, M., Masching, H. (2025). Sense of Belonging within the Profession and Program of Study among Nutrition and Dietetics Students. Journal of Dietetic Education.
Research Interests
In diversity, childhood obesity, NAFLD
Teaching Interests
My teaching philosophy is providing students equal opportunity to learn and succeed in the courses taught and to put the student first at all times.
Additional Information
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-torro-ms-rdn-b4b374a1/