Faculty and Staff

Meet the Department of Nutrition's Faculty and Staff

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Micah Battson, PhD

Associate Professor

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Jennifer Bolton, PhD, RDN, IBCLC

Professor

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Lucia Briceño, MS, RDN, CNSC

Lecturer | Nutrition Undergraduate Program Director

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Samantha Carter

Academic Department Coordinator

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Cindy Gillette Dormer, PhD, RDN

Professor

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Jonathan Padia, MS, RDN

Dietetic Internship Director

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Katie Drudik, MS, RDN, CNSC

Clinical Nutrition Instructor

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Jerald Foote, PhD, RDN, CSSD

Associate Professor

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Cynthia Heiss, PhD, RDN, CDCES

Associate Professor

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Anne Hovinen, MS, RDN

Lecturer | DPD Director

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Jesse Lunsford, PhD, RDN

Assistant Professor

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Charisma Martinez

Associate Director of Student Services and Finance | Office of Student Services

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Melissa Masters, PhD, RDN

Professor

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Sophia Matuszewicz, MA

Marketing and Admissions Coordinator | Office of Student Services

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Erin Murray, PhD, MSPH, RDN

Associate Professor

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Prabhdeep Sandha, PhD, RDN

Assistant Professor | Nutrition Graduate Program Director

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Rachel Sinley, PhD, MPH, RDN

Chair | Associate Professor

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Philip Skaff, MS, RDN, CSSD

Lecturer

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Hanna Swift Bird, MA

Advising and Retention Coordinator | Office of Student Services

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Jessica Torro, MS, RDN

POHA Grant Program Manager

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Affiliate Faculty

Meet the Department of Nutrition's Affiliate Faculty

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Jennifer Batteiger, MS, RDN, CNSC

Affiliate Faculty

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Teresa Buckner

Affiliate Faculty

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Kayla Callahan, MS, RDN

Affiliate Faculty

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Joanna Cummings, MS, RDN, CNSC

Affiliate Faculty

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Donielle Dominguez, MS, RDN, CLC

Affiliate Faculty

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Mia Donley, MPH, RDN

Affiliate Faculty

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Charlie Golightly, RDN

Affiliate Faculty

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Denise Knapp

Affiliate Faculty

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Carmen Numme, MPH, CHES

Affiliate Faculty

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Amanda Ogden

Affiliate Faculty

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Nicole Patterson, MSACN, NDTR

Affiliate Faculty

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Gina Penka Corriveau, CPM, RM, IBCLC

Affiliate Faculty

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Joy Pieper, PhD, RDN

Affiliate Faculty

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Michaela Rowland, MS, RDN, CNS

Affiliate Faculty

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Brigitte Smit, MS, RDN

Affiliate Faculty

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Marci Steiner, MS, RDN

Affiliate Faculty

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Nicole Thomson, MS, RDN

Affiliate Faculty

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Jessica Torro, MS, RDN

Affiliate Faculty | POHA Grant Program Manager

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Emeritus Faculty

We have had the great honor of working beside, teaching with, and learning from the following esteemed colleague:

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Bruce Rengers, PhD, RDN

Professor Emeritus

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Department of Nutrition

Phone:
303-615-0990

Office Location:
Modular 1

Office Hours:
8:00am – 5:00pm

Mailing Address:
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Department of Nutrition
Campus Box 33N
P.O. Box 173362
Denver, CO 80217-3362