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Graduate Advisor for Nutrition Specialization; Research focuses on Nutritional Epidemiology |
Deputy Chair
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Research focuses on Biomechanics, motor learning and motor control. |
Faculty
Jessica AngelastroLecturer Fitzgerald Gym, Room 203 Q Phone: 718-997-2710 Jessica.Angelastro@qc.cuny.edu Advisor, undergraduate program in Physical Education Teacher Education |
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Fernanda Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education Program Coordinator & Advisor, Graduate Programs |
Ann AzzolliniLecturer Fitzgerald Gym, Room 203 H Phone: 718-997-2723 ann.azzollini@qc.cuny.edu Advisor for the undergraduate Exercise Science & Human Performance program; Areas of expertise include fitness assessment and exercise prescription with a focus on enhancing heart health, reducing obesity, and increasing lifetime physical activity. |
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Anoop T. Balachandran
Associate Professor
Fitzgerald Gym, Room 203 B Phone: 718-997-2729 Personal Home Page
Graduate advisor for the Nutrition and exercise Sciences program; Research Interests: To improve physical function, body composition, and quality of life in older adults, through exercise. |
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Jacqueline Barnaby
Lecturer
Remsen Hall , Room 306 J Phone: 718-997-4475 Program Coordinator & Advisor for Undergraduate and Post Baccalaureate Programs Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher Education
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Area of expertise includes 25 years development and management of accredited dietetic internship programs required for professional credentialing; application of the nutrition care process and medical nutrition therapy with specialty certification in diabetes care. . |
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Major research interests include food safety training intervention development for employees in commercial and non-commercial foodservice industry, food crisis management, and food safety for vulnerable population. |
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Interested in pathophysiology of obesity and obesity-related diseases. Experienced in design and administration of ACEND-accredited programs. |
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Dr. Ha’s scholarship activities are focused on promoting physical activity and health among children and adolescents through whole-of-school approaches. His specific interest lies in the integration of technology to more effectively facilitate and encourage physical activity within K-12 school communities. |
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Sunitha JastiAssistant Professor
Remsen, Room 306 C
Phone: 718-997-4159
Advisor for Food Management Studies; Research Interests: nutritional behaviors of ethnic minority and immigrant populations in the U.S.
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Lecturer and undergraduate advisor in Human Development and Family Sciences (HDFS). Research focuses on parent-provider relationships in early childhood settings; Interested in understanding how culture and context contribute to the development of children and families.
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Bridget McFadden Assistant Professor
Fitzgerald Gym, Room 203L
Phone: 718-997-2710
Research focuses on sport science and the relationship between nutrition, training stress, and recovery to optimize health and performance.
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Patrick Moran
Lecturer
Remsen Hall, Room 308 B
Phone: 718-997-4475
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Research focuses on exercise and physical activity in people living with HIV/AIDS. |
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Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS), AAFCS Student club advisor. Research focuses on family processes, family research methods, socio-cultural contexts for family and individual development. |
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Professor of Human Development and Family Science (HDFS); HDFS Program Director and Student Adviser. Research focuses on family functioning and policies around the globe, immigration, poverty. |
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Sandi Westfal
Lecturer
Remsen, Room 308 A Phone: 718-997-4164 With a background as a clinical dietitian and certified in Nutrition Support through the American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, my focus is on enteral nutrition with critically ill patients.
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Ashima Kant
Ya Ching Hung
Jessica Angelastro
Armoza
Ann Azzollini

Eve Bernstein
Allison Charny
Jihee Choi
Sungeun (Sung Eun) Choi
Victoria Fischer
Taemin Ha
Sunitha Jasti
Melissa Lovitz
Bridget McFadden 
Norberto Quiles
Elizabeth Riina
Mihaela Robila