
Interim Program Director
Nancy Engelmann Moran, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics-Nutrition
Baylor College of Medicine
Email: nancy.moran@bcm.edu

Postdoctoral Representative
Name: John Alexander Jimenez-Garcia, Ph.D.
Mentor: Teresia O’Connor, M.D., M.P.H.
Project: Reciprocal Reinforcement as a Motivator for Behavior Change in Cardio-Metabolic Research in Hispanic families
Ph.D. Institution: Concordia University, Montreal Canada

Postdoctoral Representative
Name: Katelyn Senkus Ph.D.
Mentor: Nancy Moran, Ph.D.
Project: Biomarker validation for carotenoid intake in infants/toddlers and relationship with metabolic health
Ph.D. Institute: University of Alabama

Faculty Advisory Committee
Douglas Burrin, Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics-Nutrition
Baylor College of Medicine
Email: dburrin@bcm.edu

Faculty Advisory Committee
Michael Dzakovich, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics-Nutrition
Baylor College of Medicine
Email: michael.dzakovich@bcm.edu

Faculty Advisory Committee
Marta Fiorotto, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics-Nutrition
Baylor College of Medicine
Email: martaf@bcm.edu

Faculty Advisory Committee
Teresia O’Connor, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor of Pediatrics-Nutrition
Baylor College of Medicine
Email: teresiao@bcm.edu

Faculty Advisory Committee
Lanlan Shen, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics-Nutrition
Baylor College of Medicine
Email: lanlan.shen@bcm.edu

Faculty Advisory Committee
Robert Waterland, Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics-Nutrition
Baylor College of Medicine
Email: waterland@bcm.edu