Ph.D., Texas A&M University, Nutrition (1982)
M.S., Mississippi State University, Nutrition (1976)
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Madison, Food and Nutrition (1967)

Nutrition throughout the life span - dietary intake, social, and other factors that impact health and nutrition.:  To assess the relationships between dietary intake, health behaviors, and psychosocial, economic, and other factors as they relate to health in children and adolescents.

1988-1996, Associate Professor, Texas A&M University, Animal Science, Human Nutrition Section

1984-1995, Section Leader, Texas A&M University, Animal Science, Human Nutrition Section

1982-1999, Director, Didactic Program in Dietetics, Texas A&M University

1982-1990, Director, Combined Graduate Degree-Dietetic Internship, Texas A&M University

1982-1988, Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University, Animal Science, Human Nutrition Section

1979-1982, Lecturer, Department of Animal Science

1968-1978, Dietitian in health care facilities in Texas and Mississippi