Faculty Directory
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Kimberly Buhman |
Office: STON 209 |
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John (Jay) Burgess Associate Professor Oxidative stress adaption, phytochemical antioxidants, oxidative stress and essential fatty acids in behavioral disorders, role of antioxidants in mitigating the complications of diabetes. |
Office: STON G1F Lab: STON G46 765-494-8239 burgesjr@purdue.edu |
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Wayne Campbell Professor Human nutrition and exercise studies of macronutrient metabolism, protein and energy requirements, appetite, body composition, obesity and weight loss, muscle strength, and muscle function, with special emphasis on aging. |
Office: STON 203
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James (Jim) Daniel Associate Professor Carbohydrates, non cariogenic sweeteners, food gums, and fat substitutes. |
Office: STON G1H Lab: STON G52 765-494-8247 danieljr@purdue.edu |
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Heather Eicher-Miller Food insecurity and low-resource populations, community based research, nutrition education, nutritional epidemiology, dietary patterns, and public health. |
Office: STON 220 765-494-6815 heicherm@purdue.edu |
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Mario Ferruzzi Professor Chemistry of food pigments and flavonoids with focus on quantitative and qualitative phytochemical profiling, bioavailability, biological activity and incorporation into food systems. |
Office: NLSN 3233 Lab: NLSN 765-494-0625 mferruzz@purdue.edu |
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James Fleet Distinguished Professor Molecular mechanisms of vitamin D action through the vitamin D receptor; intestinal calcium absorption; vitamin D and calcium metabolism; vitam D and cancer chemoprevention; regulation of gene expression; genetic regulation of mineral metabolism. |
Office: STON G1B Lab: STON G25 765-494-0302 fleet@purdue.edu |
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Nana Gletsu Miller Assistant Professor Diseases associated with obesity and outcomes following weight loss; strategies for optimizing nutritional outcomes following bariatric surgery. |
Office: STON 202 Lab: STON B20 765-496-9462 ngletsum@purdue.edu |
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Elsa Janle Associate Research Professor Nutritional and phytochemical effects on diabetes and Alzheimer's Disease. Interstitial fluid chemistry. |
Office: STON G37 765-494-1566 janle@purdue.edu |
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Qing Jiang Associate Professor Nutrition and inflammation-associated diseases; different forms of vitamin E and cancer chemoprevention/chemotherapy; vitamin E forms, botanical antioxidants and asthma. |
Office: STON G1A Lab: STON B25 765-494-2483 qjiang@purdue.edu |
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Sibylle Kranz Associate Professor and Director of the Coordinated Program in Dietetics Childhood obesity prevention, diet quality, nutrition epidemiology, public health. |
Office: STON 204 Lab: STON B6 765-494-6758 kranz@purdue.edu |
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Berdine Martin Research Scientist |
Office: STON G41 765-494-6559 bmartin1@purdue.edu |
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Richard (Rick) Mattes Distinguished Professor of Nutrition Science Regulation of food intake in humans; hunger and satiety; dietary preferences and compliance; taste and smell function; human cephalic phase responses. |
Office: STON 212 Lab: STON G4 765-494-0662 mattes@purdue.edu |
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Megan McCrory Assistant Professor Dietary composition, eating patterns, and eating behaviors in relations to obesity and its prevention, social and psychological determinants of eating patterns; improvement of dietary assessment methods. |
Office: STON 208 Lab: MTHW 303 765-494-2631 mmccror@purdue.edu |
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Charles Santerre |
Office: STON 205 Lab: STON G43 765-496-3443 santerre@purdue.edu |
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Dennis Savaiano Professor and Interim Dean of the Honors College Lactose digestion and intolerance, carbohydrate maldigestion. |
Office: BRNG 3268 756-494-2929 savaiano@purdue.edu |
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Silvia Stan Assistant Professor Cancer prevention with diet-derived bioactive compounds; pancreatic and breast cancer chemoprevention. |
Office: STON G1D Lab: HANS 135 765-496-3847 stand@purdue.edu |
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Jon Story Professor and Associate Dean of the Graduate School Nutritional regulation of cholesterol metabolism. |
Office: STON G1C Lab: STON G46 765-494-6843 jastory@purdue.edu |
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Dorothy Teegarden Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs, College of Health and Human Science Nutrition and cancer, vitamin D and signal transduction, molecular mechanisms in the progression of cancer, exercise, nutrition and bone health, dietary calcium and body composition, vitamin D regulation of lipid oxidation and insulin resistance. |
Office: STON G1E Lab: STON B26 765-494-8246 teegarden@purdue.edu |
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Connie Weaver |
Office: STON 214 Lab: STON G50 765-494-8237 weavercm@purdue.edu |
Adjunct Faculty
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Carol J. Boushey Adjunct Professor Nutritional epidemiology, dietary and behavior assessment methods; public health |
808-564-5915 boushey@purdue.edu |
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Meryl Wastney Adjunct Associate Professor Computer modeling of whole body metabolism |
765-496-3455 mwastney@purdue.edu |
Courtesy Appointments
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David R. Black Courtesy Professor |
765-494-4373 dblack@purdue.edu |
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Shawn S. Donkin Courtesy Professor Ruminant Nutrition and Physiology |
765-494-4847 sdonkin@purdue.edu |
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Gerald C. Hyner Courtesy Professor Public health and gerontology; health promotion and disease control; computerized health risk appraisal |
765-494-3151 hyner@purdue.edu |
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Kee-Hong Kim Courtesy Assistant Professor Obesity: dietary regulation of development of adipose tissue and its funciton; dietary control of cellular stress signaling pathway and its associated adipose dysfunction; adipose tissue, aging and cellular senescence |
765-496-2330 keehong@purdue.edu |
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Sophie A. Lelievre Courtesy Associate Professor |
765-496-7793 lelievre@purdue.edu |
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Roseann M. Lyle Courtesy Professor Public health and gerontology; community physical activity interventions; women's health |
765-494-3158 rlyle@purdue.edu |
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Jean-Christophe (Chris) Rochet Courtesy Associate Professor Protein misassembly diseases; role of protein aggregation in neurological and muscular disorders |
765-494-1413 jrochet@purdue.edu |
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Darlene Sedlock Courtesy Associate Professor Exercise physiology |
765-494-3184 sedlock@purdue.edu |
Professors Emeriti
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Evelyn J. Abel Professor Emeritus |
765-494-8228 |
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R. Paul Abernathy Professor Emeritus |
765-494-8228 |
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Marecella Allen Professor Emeritus |
765-494-8228 |
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William (Bill) Evers Professor Emeritus |
765-494-8228 eversb@purdue.edu |
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Karen S. Jamesen Professor Emeritus |
765-494-8228 jamesenk@purdue.edu |
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Avanelle Kirksey Meredith Distinguised Professor Emerita of Foods and Nutrition |
765-494-8228 |
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Dorothy M. Morre Professor Emeritus |
765-494-8228 morredm@purdue.edu |
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Olivia B. Wood Professor Emeritus |
765-494-8228 woodo@purdue.edu |

























