Online Graduate Certificate in Nutrition
Education Faculty

Full-Time Faculty
 

Dara Ford Professorial Lecturer CAS | Online Partner Programs (OLP)

Dara Ford is the Program Director, Masters of Science in Nutrition Education, and a Professorial Lecturer in the Department of Health Studies. Dara became a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist following

  dford@american.edu

  (202) 885-2713

Evan Reister Professorial Lecturer CAS | Online Partner Programs (OLP)

Evan Reister is a Professorial Lecturer in the Department of Health Studies. Evan studied Exercise Science and Neuroscience during his undergraduate years at Transylvania University in Lexington, KY.

  ereister@american.edu

Anastasia Snelling Department Chair, Health Studies CAS | Health Studies

Dr. Anastasia Snelling is a professor and Chair of the Department of Health Studies at American University. She has been a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics as a registered dietitian fo

  stacey@american.edu

  (202) 885-6278

Program Staff

Christina Lunsford Manager, Online Partnership Programs CAS | Online Partner Programs (OLP)

Christy first joined AU in 2008 as a graduate student in the MS Health Promotion Management program. While in school, she also worked as a graduate assistant, and interned with both AARP and the on ca

  lunsford@american.edu

  (202) 885-3795

Adjunct Faculty

Nancy Katz Adjunct Instructor CAS | Health Studies

Nancy Brenowitz Katz, MS, RDN, is a Branch Chief with the USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), where she oversees the Summer Food Service Program Policy Branch. Nancy also serves as an Adjunct Lectu

  nkatz@american.edu

Stephanie Mull Adjunct Instructor CAS | Health Studies

Stephanie is a seasoned sports dietitian dedicated to helping individuals and athletes achieve their optimal health and performance. As a pioneer in the field, she co-developed Metabolism-Based Eating

  mull@american.edu

Allison Tepper Adjunct Instructor CAS | Health Studies

Allison Tepper is a Registered Dietitian and has been an Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Health Studies since 2015. Allison completed her Masters Degree in Health Promotion Management at Ameri

  atepper@american.edu

  (202) 885-6179

Trina Ulrich Adjunct Professorial Lecturer CAS | Health Studies

Trina C. Ulrich, MD, is an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Health Studies at American University. Trina studied Sports Medicine during her undergraduate years at the University of Virginia

  ulrich@american.edu

  (202) 885-1434