Kristen received her Bachelor of Science from Appalachian State University and her Master of Science from East Carolina University. She is a Registered Dietitian and holds a specialty certification in Nutrition Support from the American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition.
Victoria “Tori” TepeGraduate AssistantEmail: vatepe@uncg.edu Brief Bio Tori is currently a Ph.D. student in the department of nutrition. She received her B.S. in nutrition at Texas A&M University in 2019, where she began her work in the Allred Lab. Her current research is in cancer biology, where she explores the… Continue reading…
Nichole RaynorEmail: anraynor@uncg.edu Brief Bio During her time as a master’s nutrition student at UNCG, Nichole has had experience working as a teaching assistant and has primarily served as a graduate research assistant on the Infant Feeding and Nutrition Study, which focuses on food insecurity and infant feeding practices. Nichole… Continue reading…
Isa Ramos-CastilloGraduate Research AssistantEmail: isramosc@uncg.edu Brief Bio Isa has been working alongside Dr. Dharod since 2019 as an Undergraduate Research Assistant in the FeeN Nutrition Study. She has presented research findings in the 2020 Virtual North Carolina Academy of Nutrition (NCAND) Regional Meeting. She has also been fortunate to showcase to… Continue reading…
Austin PopeEmail: ampope2@uncg.edu
Riley McNamaraEmail: ramcnama@uncg.edu
Marianne Hurtado-CorsicoEmail: m_hurtad@uncg.edu
Mali HosseinzadehGraduate Research AssistantEmail: mphossei@uncg.edu Brief Bio Mali is a student in the M.S. Nutrition program and has been working with Dr. Shriver on the iGrow project since January 2021. This longitudinal study is evaluating the relationship between mothers and infants to learn about biological and social factors that influence healthy… Continue reading…
Autumn DavisGraduate Research AssistantEmail: ardavis7@uncg.edu
Mackenzie Brenner, M.S.Email: mabrenne@uncg.edu Brief Bio Mackenzie attended UNCG for her undergraduate degree in Nutrition, completing it in 2020. She is completing her masters in nutrition non-thesis, and has participated in some research with Dr. Erikson. She enjoys crafts such as bracelet making, knitting, sand art, and painting. She also… Continue reading…
