Faculty & Staff

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Kathryn Ayres PhD., MA, RD

  • Position: Assistant Professor Food and Nutrition
  • Phone: 419-372-7729
  • Email: kayres@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 113 Health and Human Services Building
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Laura Brubaker, MFN, RDN, LD

  • Position: Dietetic Internship Program Director
    Assistant Clincal Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-8941
  • Email: lbrubak@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 121 Health and Human Services Building
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Dr. Staci Freeworth , EdD, MFCS, RDN, LD, CDCES

  • Position: Clinical Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-8122
  • Email: stacif@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 123 Health and Human Services Building
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Dr. Carrie Hamady, EdD, MS, RD, LD, FAND

  • Position: Public and Allied Health Department Chair
    Distinguished Teaching Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-0290
  • Email: carrieh@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 137 Health and Human Services Building
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Dr. Kerri Knippen, PhD, RDN, LD, BC-ADM, FAND

  • Position: Associate Professor
    Food & Nutrition Graduate Studies Program Coordinator
  • Phone: 419-372-8316
  • Email: kknippe@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 122 Health and Human Services Building
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Mary Jon Ludy, PhD

  • Position: Associate Dean Graduate College
    Food and Nutrition Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-7710
  • Email: mludy@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 110 McFall
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IfeanyiNwachukwu, Ph.D

  • Position: Assistant Professor Food and Nutrition
  • Phone: 419-372-7869
  • Email: idnwach@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 136 Health and Human Services Building
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Christina Olmstead MFN, RD, LD

  • Position: Assistant Clinical Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-3831
  • Email: cgardner@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 112 Health and Human Services Building
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Dr. Wan Shen PhD, RD, LD

  • Position: Associate Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-7868
  • Email: wanshen@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 119 Health and Human Services Building
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Beth Williams MPH, RDN, LD

  • Position: Director of Undergraduate Dietetics
  • Phone: 419-372-2195
  • Email: wbeth@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 135 Health and Human Services Building
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Dawn Anderson, PhD.

Updated: 09/15/2025 08:57AM