Lisa Jahns
Research Nutritionist
Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center,
USDA-ARS
Education:
2004, PhD, Nutritional Epidemiology (Minor: Epidemiology), University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Thesis Title: “Methodological explorations in intra-individual differences in children’s nutrient intake”, Thesis Advisor: Barry M. Popkin.
1998, BS, (summa cum laude) Dietetics, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth
Research Area:
Child and adult obesity: assessment and cross-cultural comparisons
Stress and eating
Biological, psychosocial, and environmental determinants of dietary behavior, overweight and chronic disease risk factors in children and adults
Nutritional epidemiology: dietary assessment methodology
Research Description:
Contact Information:
Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center,
USDA-ARS
2420 2nd Avenue North
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9034
Phone: 701.795.8331
Fax: 701-795-8240
E-mail: Lisa.Jahns@ars.usda.gov