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Kaitlyn Eck

Assistant Professor


keck@marywood.edu

Nutrition and Dietetics

570-348-6211 x2477

Keith J. O'Neill Center for He 225

Courses taught:

Basic and Culinary Foods ND-103
Basic and Culinary Foods Lab ND-103L
Food Science and Technology ND-203
Food Science and Technology Lab ND-203L
Social and Cultural Aspects of Food ND-223
Sports Nutrition in Health Promotion ND-331
Honors Senior Thesis ND-478
Honors Senior Thesis ND-478B
Dr. Eck received her bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from SUNY Plattsburgh. She went on to complete a combined Master’s and Dietetic Internship program at Rutgers University. She later earned her PhD in Nutritional Science from Rutgers University. Dr. Eck’s research interests include eating and weight-related knowledge and behaviors of athletes, as well as the development of behavior change interventions. In her free time Dr. Eck enjoys running and hiking with her husband and 2 dogs. When she is not outside being active you can likely find her in the kitchen baking up a sweet treat.