Faculty

We encourage graduate students to get acquainted with Nutrition Graduate Program faculty who share your research interests. Please note that many are not housed within the Department of Nutrition.

Jamie Benedict

Emeritus Professor

(775) 784-6445

jamieb@unr.edu

SFB 216b

Amilton de Mello

Associate Professor

(775) 784-6648

ademello@unr.edu

FA 103C

Brad Ferguson

Associate Professor | Graduate Program Director

(775) 784-6278

bferguson@unr.edu

HMS 154

Steven Frese

Assistant Professor

(775) 784-6449

sfrese@unr.edu

SFB 215c

Michelle Granner, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

(775) 682-7101

mgranner@unr.edu

EBB 10

Heidi Kratsch

Professor, Sustainable Horticulture Specialist

(775) 784-4848

hkratsch@unr.edu

Extension, Washoe County Office

Anne Lindsay

Professor, Public Health and Exercise Science Specialist

(702) 940-5434

alindsay@unr.edu

8050 Paradise Road, Suite 100, Las Vegas, Nevada 89123

Dennis Mathew

Co-Director of Graduate MS/PhD Neuroscience Program, Associate Professor he/him/his

(775) 784-6052

dennismathew@unr.edu

FA 311C

Chenin Nickel

Research Assistant Professor

(775) 682-5562

ctreftz@unr.edu

Chris Pritsos

Interim Chair of Nutrition, Associate Dean of Research & Director of the Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station

(775) 784-1601

pritsos@unr.edu

FA 210

Bob Ryan

Professor, Interim NRES Department Chair

(775) 682-7332

robertryan@unr.edu

HMS 146a

Silvia Stan

Research Associate Professor

(775) 682-8246

sstan@unr.edu

HMS 150B

Mike Teglas, DVM

Professor, Department Chair

(775) 784-1004

mteglas@unr.edu

FA 105

Wei Yang, Ph.D., M.D.

Senior Associate Dean; Foundation Professor; Director, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program of Environmental Sciences and Health

(775) 682-7094

weiyang@unr.edu

EBB 16

Who do I contact for more information?

Brad Ferguson, program director

Contact Brad Ferguson