EXPERT PROFILE

Katie Brown, Ph.D.

Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Sciences Department
Assistant Professor

Katie Brown

katie.brown@usu.edu
435-797-5530

Field: Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Sciences
Areas of Focus: Dietetics, Nutrition Education, Sports Nutrition

Expertise

  • Nutrition education
  • Sports nutrition
  • Female athlete triad
  • Bone health
  • Dietetics

Bio

Dr. Katie Brown has been an assistant professor at USU since 2019. Prior to that she taught and conducted research at the University of Idaho. Her primary areas of research include nutrition education, sports nutrition, and the female athlete triad. She is a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) and a certified specialist in sports dietetics (CSSD). She enjoys working with undergraduate researchers. In 2021 she was awarded the NDFS Undergraduate Research Mentor of the Year, and the Outstanding Dietetics Educator (Nutrition and Dietetics Educators and Preceptors practice group of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics).