Jointly Appointed Faculty

Brian J. Aneskievich, Ph.D. (also with Pharmacology); State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1993, Cell & Developmental Biology

Lawrence E. Armstrong, Ph.D. (also with Kinesiology); Ball State, 1983. Human Bioenergetics

Valerie B. Duffy, Ph.D., R.D. (also with the Department of Allied Health Sciences); Connecticut, 1992. Clinical Dietetics, Taste and Smell Function.

Cameron Faustman, Ph.D. (also with Animal Science); Wisconsin, 1989. Meat science.

Ann Ferris, Ph.D., RD Co-Director, Center for Public Health and Health Policy; Professor, Jointly appointed in Community Medicine and Health Care, University of Connecticut Health Center

Jane Kerstetter, Ph.D., R.D. (also with Department of Allied Health Sciences); Connecticut, 1988. Clinical dietetics.

Carl M. Maresh, Ph.D. (also with Kinesiology); Wyoming, 1981. Physiology and Environmental Physiology.

Linda Pescatello, Ph.D. (also with Department of Allied Health Sciences); University of Connecticut, 1986, Exercise Science.

Jeff Volek, Ph.D., R.D. (also with Kinesiology); The Pennsylvania State University, 1999, Kinesiology.

News and Updates

February 5, 2008 - "What's Happening"
The Spring-Fall 2007 edition of the Department of Nutritional Sciences newsletter, "What's Happening," is available as a pdf here.

Positions Open

Pre-Doctoral Fellowships Available
The Department of Nutritional Sciences is offering 3 pre-doctoral fellowships for outstanding students for 3 years.

Assistant Professor
The University of Connecticut invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutritional Sciences. This is a nine-month, tenure track, research and teaching position.