People
Lab Personnel:
Elizabeth J. Parks, PhD
Professor, Nutrition & Exercise Physiology
Associate Director, Clinical Research Center Institute for Clinical Translational Science
Jen Anderson, MA, RDN, LD, CSOWM
Research Specialist Sr
Director of NutriZou Nutrition Coaching Services
Jessica Myer, BS
Graduate Student
Kaylyn McKee, BS
Research Lab Technician
Kendall Boone
Undergraduate Student
Mathew Kimaku
Undergraduate Student
Lab Collaborators:
Melanie Cree, MD
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Endocrinology
University of Colorado
Camila Manrique, PhD
Associate Professor
Division of Endocrinology
University of Missouri Medical School
Jaume Padilla, PhD
Associate Professor
Nutrition and Exercise Physiology
University of Missouri
Maria Ramos-Roman, MD
Associate Professor
Internal Medicine
UT Southwestern
Nicola Santoro, MD
Associate Research Scientist
Department of Pediatrics
Yale University
Former Lab Personnel:
Majid Syed Abdul
PhD in Nutrition, 2020
Emma Baer
2023 entering class, MU School of Medicine
Brian Barrows, PhD
Program Director
Brewing Science at Trocaire College, Buffalo, NY
Kerry Donnelly Peterson
Tenured Associate Professor
University of Wisconsin-Stout
Christian Fenton
2023 entering class of UMKC Dental School
Rachel Hasser, MS, RD, LD
Dietitian
Fairview Hospital in Wyoming, MN
Qiong Hu, PhD
Senior Research Scientist
Cargill, MN
Miriam Jacome-Sosa, PhD
Instructor
Washington University School of Medicine
Jennifer Lambert
Senior Reseach Associate at Alberta Health Service, Canada
Katelynn Montgomery
2023 entering class, MU School of Medicine
Justine Mucinski, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
AdventHealth Central Florida
Alisha Perry
BS, 2021
Amadeo Salvador, PhD
Senior Data Scientist
Megan Searles
2021 entering class, MU Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program
Nishanth Sunny, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Animal and Avian Sciences
University of Maryland
Molly Timlin, PhD
Assistant Professor & Director of Dietetics
Southeast Missouri State University