Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • M.P.H., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 1989
  • B.S., University of Maryland, College Park 1986
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Associate Professor in Family Medicine and Community Health, Family Medicine and Community Health, Clinical Science Departments 2012 - 2020
  • Assistant Professor in Community and Family Medicine, Family Medicine and Community Health, Clinical Science Departments 2006 - 2012
  • Assistant Clinical Professor in Community and Family Medicine, Family Medicine and Community Health, Clinical Science Departments 2003 - 2006
  • Clinical Associate in the Department of Community and Family Medicine, Family Medicine and Community Health, Clinical Science Departments 2000 - 2003
  • Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Community and Family Medicine, Family Medicine and Community Health, Family Medicine, Family Medicine and Community Health 2000
• Recognition
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  In the News

  • JAN 7, 2014

    News Tip: Duke Experts Available to Discuss Russia, Olympics, Sports Injuries and Performance, Related Topics
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Datta, Nandini, Tatyana Bidopia, Samir Datta, Gaurie Mittal, Franca Alphin, Elizabeth J. Marsh, Gavan J. Fitzsimons, Timothy J. Strauman, and Nancy L. Zucker. “Meal skipping and cognition along a spectrum of restrictive eating.” Eat Behav 39 (December 2020): 101431. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2020.101431.
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    • Schieffer, B., D. Moore, E. Funke, S. Hogan, F. Alphin, M. Hamilton, and S. Heyden. “Reduction of atherogenic risk factors by short-term weight reduction. Evidence of the efficacy of National Cholesterol Education Program guidelines for the obese.” Klin Wochenschr 69, no. 4 (February 26, 1991): 163–67. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01665860.
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• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • HLTHSCI 522: Nutrition Selective 2021
  • PHYSEDU 203: Diet and Nutrition 2021
  • PHYSEDU 192: Independent Study 2020
  • PHYSEDU 203: Diet and Nutrition 2020
  • NEUROSCI 333S: Neuroscience and Nutrition 2019
  • PHYSEDU 192: Independent Study 2019
  • PHYSEDU 203: Diet and Nutrition 2019
• Scholarly, Clinical, & Service Activities
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  Outreach & Engaged Scholarship

  • Bass Connections Faculty Team Member. Virtual Avatar Coaches: Improving Mental Health Treatment for College Students with Accessible Peer Support. 2018 - 2019  2018 - 2019
  • Bass Connections Faculty Team Member. Voices Together: Music Therapy and Autism in Elementary Schools . August 2016 - May 2017  2016 - 2017

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