The NFS Department's new Chair, Judith Anglin, comes with extensive administrative leadership experience with a strong committment to diversity, equity and inclusion. Judith's current research includes investigating the relationship between nutritional status and APOL1 variants gene expression, and the effect of nutritional status on matenral outcomes. As an educator she likes to kindle a desire and passion for learning, using various methods to encourage students' participation and include practical applications from local, domestic and internationals perspectives.
Associate Professor and Chair
Associations and Affiliations
- 2020-Present: Policy and Advocacy Leader, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- 2022-Present: Treasurer, National Organization of Blacks in Dietetics
- 2022-Present: Laison Committee Chair-Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- 2022-Present: Supporting Diversity Research Mentoring Taskforce, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetic
- 2023: Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust Healthcare Roundtable, US House of Representativess
Areas of Expertise and/or Research
- Nutritional genomics
- Maternal outcomes and nutritional status
- Nutritional status
- Health disparities and nutrition security
Education
- Ph.D., Nutritional Sciences, Howard University
- M.S., Nutritional Sciences, Howard University
- B.S., Nutritional Sciences, Howard UNiversity
Contact
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Office Location:
250 MLS Carrigan Wing
Office Hours:
by appointment