At American University, our online MS in Nutrition Education faculty have an understanding of nutrition science, behavior change strategies, education and communication strategies, and are proven agents of nutritional and behavioral change.
American University professors bring more than just academics to the classroom—they bring years of experience as respected practitioners, resulting in valuable and applicable insights for students.
Anastasia Snelling
Professor, Program Director and Department Chair, Health Studies
Dr. Anastasia Snelling is professor and Chair of American University's Department of Health Studies. She has been a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics as a registered dietitian for more than 30 years and a fellow in the American College of Nutrition.
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Feon Cheng
Instructor
Feon Cheng, PhD, MPH, RDN, CHTS-CP, is a passionate nutrition researcher and educator. She received her PhD in Nutritional Science at the Pennsylvania State University, MPH in Community Health Sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles, and BS in Nutritional Science at the California State University, Los Angeles.
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Elizabeth Cotter
Assistant Professor
Dr. Cotter is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Studies at American University. and the Director of the Behavioral Health and Well-Being Lab...
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Dara Ford
Professorial Lecturer in the Department of Health Studies
Dara Ford is a Professorial Lecturer in the Department of Health Studies. Dara became a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist following the completion of her undergraduate degree in Nutritional Sciences, and then sought to complete her doctoral work.
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Nancy B. Katz
Instructor
Nancy Brenowitz Katz is the Director of School Partnerships for the Alliance for a Healthier Generation. In this role she builds and maintain cross-sector relationships with key national and local government agencies...
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Stephanie Mull
Instructor
Stephanie is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) with a Masters of Science Degree in Exercise Fitness and Health Promotion.
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Anthony Panzera
Instructor
Anthony is an epidemiologist and social marketer and has over 18 years’ worth of experiences across numerous human health research environments, from laboratories to national studies.
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Evan Reister
Professorial Lecturer in the Department of Health Studies
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.
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Allison Tepper
Instructor
Allison Tepper is an instructor in the Department of Health Studies. She is a Registered Dietitian licensed in both Washington, DC and Maryland…
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Amy Trietiak
Instructor
Amy Trietiak is an Instructor with the Department of Health Studies. She has more than 15 years of health promotion experience and is the co-owner of a yoga studio in Falls Church, Virginia...
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Trina Ulrich
Instructor
Trina C. Ulrich, MD is a Lecturer in the Department of Health Studies at American University, teaching Sports Nutrition and Sports Psychology. Trina studied Sports Medicine during her undergraduate years...
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